Bundesliga: Hoffenheim vs FC Koln – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 21 match between Hoffenheim and FC Koln and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

FC Koln will go up against Hoffenheim this coming Sunday for an exciting Bundesliga meeting at PreZero Arena.

Hoffenheim approach round 21 as number 8 in the Bundesliga table with 26 points on their account so far. With 20 rounds behind them, FC Koln have amassed 15 points, placing them as number 16 in the standings.

Form: Hoffenheim vs FC Koln

Hoffenheim Form

Hoffenheim claimed two points in their previous three matches, where they lost 3-2 against Freiburg. They took a point in a 1-1 draw with FC Heidenheim, before also drawing 2-2 with Wolfsburg. Hoffenheim claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Bundesliga, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored 11 and conceded 12 goals.

FC Koln Form

FC Koln collected four points in their past three outings, in which they were defeated 0-4 against Borussia Dortmund. They followed up, drawing 1-1 with Wolfsburg, before winning 2-0 against Eintracht Frankfurt. FC Koln claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to three.

Betting stats and facts for Hoffenheim and FC Koln

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Hoffenheim and FC Koln. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Interesting players: Hoffenheim vs FC Koln

Despite having scored only two times in his last six league matches, Andrej Kramaric has netted seven goals during this Bundesliga season. He will surely want to add some more until the end of the campaign, and the upcoming match against outsiders FC Koln should be a good opportunity for him to improve on his recent goalscoring ratio. In short, siding with Andrej Kramaric to add another goal this season should be a bet to consider.

Betting markets: Hoffenheim vs FC Koln

Full-time result

Hoffenheim won two of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing four and losing four as well. FC Koln won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost four in this run.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Hoffenheim only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. FC Koln got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 12 consecutive home games Hoffenheim played in the Bundesliga. FC Koln should be able to score at least once this coming Sunday as Hoffenheim failed to keep a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. In contrast, FC Koln managed three clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings. They’ve also scored in three consecutive league meetings with Hoffenheim.

Total goals

Amazingly, Hoffenheim failed to keep a clean sheet in their past 15 Bundesliga matches. Hoffenheim scored an average of 1.4 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened seven times. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of FC Koln’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.

Suggested bet: Hoffenheim vs FC Koln

Here we present a free betting tip for this Bundesliga match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Hoffenheim and FC Koln.

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