Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 5 match between Hoffenheim and Hamburger SV and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Hamburger SV come to SNP Arena for the Bundesliga match on Saturday, Hoffenheim will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Hoffenheim find themselves in the 14th place in the league table with only three points after four rounds of the season gone. Hamburger SV have gathered the same number of points, which leaves them sitting 16th in the Bundesliga table at the moment.
Form: Hoffenheim vs Hamburger SV
Hoffenheim Form
In their last three matches, Hoffenheim won 2-1 against VfB Stuttgart, before losing 2-0 against OFI Crete and 3-1 to Paderborn. Hoffenheim won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded ten goals.
Hamburger SV Form
In their last three matches, Hamburger SV lost against Mainz 05 and RB Leipzig by 0-5 and 5-0, respectively, and beat FC Koln by 2-1. Hamburger SV claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 16 goals to four.
Betting stats for Hoffenheim and Hamburger SV
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Hoffenheim and Hamburger SV played across all tournaments.
- In 19 of the last 21 Hoffenheim matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Hoffenheim matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Hoffenheim home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Hoffenheim have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the Bundesliga and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Hoffenheim home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Hamburger SV matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Hamburger SV away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Hamburger SV matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Hamburger SV have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Hamburger SV have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Bundesliga while scoring less than 0.5 goals
Players in form: Hoffenheim vs Hamburger SV
Adam Hlozek has been great for Hoffenheim lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Hamburger SV are optimistic that Yussuf Poulsen doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Popular betting markets: Hoffenheim vs Hamburger SV
Full-time result
Hoffenheim claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing two. Hamburger SV won three of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost six of the games in this run. Amazingly, Hamburger SV failed to keep a clean sheet in their 18 last matches. Hoffenheim have not lost to Hamburger SV in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Hoffenheim scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Hamburger SV scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Hoffenheim games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Hoffenheim managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Hamburger SV kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Hoffenheim have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Hamburger SV.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Hoffenheim’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Hamburger SV, who managed to hit the net 1.5 times on average in these games. Hoffenheim’s last 5 matches had more than three goals. Hamburger SV’s last 3 matches had more than three goals.
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