Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 23 match between Hoffenheim and VfB Stuttgart and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
VfB Stuttgart go up against Hoffenheim on Sunday for a Bundesliga meeting at PreZero Arena.
Placed 15th in the table Hoffenheim have amassed 21 points after 22 matches. On 35 points, VfB Stuttgart rank seventh with 22 matches played this season.
Team form: Hoffenheim vs VfB Stuttgart
Hoffenheim Form
Hoffenheim lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 3-1 by Bayer Leverkusen and 0-4 against Union Berlin. They turned the table by winning 1-3 against Werder Bremen. Hoffenheim claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Bundesliga, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored eight and conceded 13 goals.
VfB Stuttgart Form
VfB Stuttgart won twice in their last three matches as Augsburg were defeated by 1-0, before they beat Borussia Dortmund 1-2. Wolfsburg proved too strong, though, and a 1-2 defeat followed. VfB Stuttgart won half their previous six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored eight goals whilst conceding six.
Betting stats for Hoffenheim and VfB Stuttgart
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 VfB Stuttgart played across all tournaments.
- In the last 8 Hoffenheim matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Hoffenheim matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 6 Hoffenheim matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 6 Hoffenheim matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Hoffenheim home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 VfB Stuttgart matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 VfB Stuttgart matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 VfB Stuttgart matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 VfB Stuttgart away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 VfB Stuttgart matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Hoffenheim vs VfB Stuttgart
With three goals in six matches Adam Hlozek has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against VfB Stuttgart and their defence. The visitors hope Nick Woltemade adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.
Popular betting markets: Hoffenheim vs VfB Stuttgart
Full-time result
Hoffenheim claimed two wins, drew four and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. VfB Stuttgart won six, drew two and lost two of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Hoffenheim only scored the first goal of the match in one out of their last ten games. VfB Stuttgart scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. VfB Stuttgart will feel optimistic about scoring on Sunday with Hoffenheim managing a measly zero clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. VfB Stuttgart have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Hoffenheim when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Hoffenheim saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for VfB Stuttgart, who scored 1.6 times on average in these matches. Hoffenheim’s last 6 matches had more than three goals. VfB Stuttgart’s last 3 matches had more than three goals.
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