On February 25, in Sinsheim, Hoffenheim will host Borussia Dortmund in the match of the 22nd round of the German Bundesliga. The event starts at 14:30 GMT.
Hoffenheim is having a difficult season in the Bundesliga and the club is currently in 15th place with 19 points, an extra lead from the relegation zone.
This year, Pellegrino Matarazzo’s team failed to win a single league title, the club currently has a five-game losing streak with 12 goals conceded.
In the last round of the Bundesliga, Hoffenheim lost away to Augsburg with a score (0-1), before that there was a defeat from Bayer with a score (1-3).
Borussia Dortmund, meanwhile, is having a successful season and is fighting for the title in the championship. At the moment, the club is in 2nd place with 43 points and the gap from the first term is shared by additional indicators.
Edin Terzic’s team played a match in the 1/8 stage of the Champions League against Chelsea, where they managed to achieve success with a minimal win at home.
In the last round of the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund defeated Hertha Berlin with a score (4-1), before that there was a victory over Werder Bremen (2-0).
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Head to Head
In the last six matches between the two teams, Borussia Dortmund managed to win 4 times, while Hoffenheim only once.
The last meeting of the two teams took place last year in the 5th round of the championship and ended with a victory by a score (1-0) in favor of Borussia.
Statistical bets
- Borussia Dortmund to score in each half: In the past five outings, the club scored four times in each segment.
- First half total under 1.5 goals: In the last five meetings between the two teams, this bet was held four times.
Prediction
| X1 4.00 | X 4.20 | X2 1.75 |
In this match, Borussia Dortmund is the clear favorite, as the team is stronger and more experienced than their opponent, showing successful results in recent matches.
Hoffenheim cannot find the optimal shape and cannot win the championship, so the hosts have very little chance of winning.
Prediction for this match: Borussia Dortmund win.
Total over 2.5 goals.