Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 2 match between Hoffenheim and Eintracht Frankfurt and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Hoffenheim hope to live up to their early billing as the Bundesliga title favourites on Saturday when they welcome Eintracht Frankfurt over to the PreZero Arena for a round 2 match.
A glance at the Bundesliga table reveals that the current difference between the teams is zero points and three places.
Form: Hoffenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt
Hoffenheim Form
In the previous three matches, Hoffenheim lost 0-4 against Bayern Munich, beat Hansa Rostock by 0-4 and won 1-2 against Bayer Leverkusen. Hoffenheim only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at PreZero Arena in the Bundesliga. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded ten goals.
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
In their last three matches, Eintracht Frankfurt drew 2-2 with St. Pauli, beat Freiburg by 1-3 and beat Werder Bremen by 4-1. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting facts for Hoffenheim and Eintracht Frankfurt
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Hoffenheim and Eintracht Frankfurt. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Hoffenheim have won 7 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 12 of the last 13 Hoffenheim matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Hoffenheim matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Hoffenheim have won 7 of the last 8 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Hoffenheim have won 7 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Eintracht Frankfurt matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Eintracht Frankfurt matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Eintracht Frankfurt away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Eintracht Frankfurt away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Eintracht Frankfurt matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players on top: Hoffenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt
Look no further than Adam Hlozek, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga, while Ansgar Knauff managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Eintracht Frankfurt in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
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Full-time result
Hoffenheim have been absolutely immaculate at the PreZero Arena, simply claiming three wins from 10 games possible across all tournaments. In contrast, Eintracht Frankfurt shows off five wins in their last 10 matches away. They also drew four and suffered one defeats. Eintracht Frankfurt remained unbeaten in their last 7 games on the bounce. Eintracht Frankfurt have not lost to Hoffenheim in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Hoffenheim scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Eintracht Frankfurt scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Eintracht Frankfurt games. Of the previous 10 outings, Hoffenheim scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in seven of their last 10 games. Both Team have scored in 8 last consecutive meetings between Hoffenheim and Eintracht Frankfurt when playing at PreZero Arena.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Hoffenheim’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 4.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Eintracht Frankfurt. They performed an average of 3.3 goals in these. Hoffenheim conceded a goal in their last 6 matches. Eintracht Frankfurt’s last 3 matches had more than three goals.