Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between Darmstadt and Hoffenheim who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Round 33 of the Bundesliga serves up an encounter between Darmstadt and Hoffenheim taking place at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor on Sunday.
Form: Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim
Darmstadt Form
In their last three matches, Darmstadt won 0-2 against FC Koln, before losing 0-1 against FC Heidenheim and 3-0 to Wolfsburg. Darmstadt did not win any of their last six Bundesliga matches at the Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor. They came through these matches with a record of zero draws and six defeats, in which they conceded 17 and scored three goals.
Hoffenheim Form
In their previous three matches, Hoffenheim beat Borussia Moenchengladbach 4-3, lost 3-2 against Bochum and drew 1-1 with RB Leipzig. Hoffenheim only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 16 goals to ten.
Betting stats and facts for Darmstadt and Hoffenheim
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Darmstadt and Hoffenheim. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Darmstadt have not won 24 of the last 25 matches
- Darmstadt have not won 23 of the last 24 matches in the Bundesliga
- Darmstadt have not won the last 14 home matches in a row
- Darmstadt have not won the last 13 home matches in a row in the Bundesliga
- Darmstadt have conceded in 22 of the last 24 home matches in the Bundesliga
- Hoffenheim have conceded in 70 of the last 72 matches
- Hoffenheim have conceded in 54 of the last 56 matches in the Bundesliga
- Hoffenheim have conceded in 35 of the last 36 away matches
- In 16 of the last 18 away matches Hoffenheim played in the Bundesliga, both teams scored
- In the last 10 Hoffenheim away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim
It has been an excellent season for Andrej Kramaric who managed to score an impressive 12 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target four times in his last six outings. Hoffenheim are looking to him against Darmstadt, hoping he keeps his momentum going.
Popular markets: Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim
Full-time result
In their previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments Darmstadt won none, drew one and lost nine. Hoffenheim won one, drew one and lost eight of their previous 10 games away from home. Astonishingly, Hoffenheim failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 27 matches. Darmstadt have not lost to Hoffenheim in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Darmstadt only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Hoffenheim scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 7 consecutive away games Hoffenheim played. Darmstadt managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Hoffenheim were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Darmstadt’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Hoffenheim. They performed an average of 1.8 goals in these.
Recommended tip: Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Darmstadt and Hoffenheim seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Bundesliga match.