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Bundesliga | Gameweek 4
Sep 16, 2023 at 2.30pm UK
RheinEnergieStadion
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FC Koln
1 - 3
Hoffenheim

Selke (61')
Hubers (34'), Chabot (45+3'), Carstensen (63')
Carstensen (90+1')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Kramaric (1'), Grillitsch (28'), Beier (52')
Skov (23'), Kaderabek (68'), Brooks (70'), Grillitsch (75')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between FC Koln and Hoffenheim, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Frankfurt 1-1 FC Koln
Sunday, September 3 at 2.30pm in Bundesliga
Last Game: Hoffenheim 3-1 Wolfsburg
Saturday, September 2 at 2.30pm in Bundesliga

We said: FC Koln 1-2 Hoffenheim

Hoffenheim have flown out of the blocks this season and will be looking to pick up a fourth consecutive win across all competitions. Die Kraichgauer's record at the RheinEnergieStadion makes them slight favourites once again and we are backing them to snatch all three points once again. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Koln win with a probability of 43.1%. A win for Hoffenheim had a probability of 32.16% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Koln win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.86%) and 2-0 (6.89%). The likeliest Hoffenheim win was 1-2 (7.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.6%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Hoffenheim would win this match.

Result
FC KolnDrawHoffenheim
43.1% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03) 24.74% (-0.0019999999999989 -0) 32.16% (0.030000000000001 0.03)
Both teams to score 57.61% (0.020999999999994 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.6% (0.024000000000001 0.02)45.4% (-0.026999999999994 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.27% (0.023000000000003 0.02)67.73% (-0.025999999999996 -0.03)
FC Koln Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.88% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)21.12% (0.0019999999999989 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.04% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)53.96% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Hoffenheim Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.03% (0.030000000000001 0.03)26.97% (-0.032 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.69% (0.042000000000002 0.04)62.31% (-0.045000000000002 -0.05)
Score Analysis
    FC Koln 43.1%
    Hoffenheim 32.16%
    Draw 24.73%
FC KolnDrawHoffenheim
2-1 @ 9.02% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-0 @ 8.86% (-0.011000000000001 -0.01)
2-0 @ 6.89% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-1 @ 4.68% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
3-0 @ 3.57% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-2 @ 3.07% (0.0019999999999998 0)
4-1 @ 1.82% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-0 @ 1.39% (-0.002 -0)
4-2 @ 1.19%
Other @ 2.63%
Total : 43.1%
1-1 @ 11.6%
2-2 @ 5.91% (0.0040000000000004 0)
0-0 @ 5.7% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
3-3 @ 1.34% (0.002 0)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 24.73%
1-2 @ 7.61% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
0-1 @ 7.46% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
0-2 @ 4.89% (0.0040000000000004 0)
1-3 @ 3.32% (0.0049999999999999 0)
2-3 @ 2.58% (0.004 0)
0-3 @ 2.14% (0.004 0)
1-4 @ 1.09% (0.002 0)
Other @ 3.07%
Total : 32.16%

How you voted: FC Koln vs Hoffenheim

FC Koln
Draw
Hoffenheim
FC Koln
23.1%
Draw
26.9%
Hoffenheim
50.0%
26
Head to Head
Apr 22, 2023 2.30pm
Gameweek 29
Hoffenheim
1-3
FC Koln
Dolberg (90+4')
Kainz (18' pen.), Selke (39'), Thielmann (90+2')
Oct 30, 2022 6.30pm
Mar 6, 2022 4.30pm
Gameweek 25
FC Koln
0-1
Hoffenheim

Ljubicic (61')
Posch (61')
Baumgartner (85'), Baumann (90+2'), Grillitsch (90+5'), Dabour (90+5')
Oct 15, 2021 7.30pm
Gameweek 8
Hoffenheim
5-0
FC Koln
Bebou (31', 49'), Baumgartner (51'), Geiger (74'), Posch (87')
Kaderabek (33')

Czichos (81')
Jan 24, 2021 5pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CBayern MunichBayern33247295326379
2Bayer LeverkusenB. Leverkusen331911370412968
3Eintracht FrankfurtFrankfurt33169865452057
4Freiburg33167104850-255
5Borussia DortmundDortmund331661168511754
6Mainz 05Mainz331491053411251
7RB Leipzig33131285145651
8Werder Bremen33139115056-648
9Stuttgart331381261511047
10Borussia MonchengladbachBorussia M'bach33136145556-145
11Augsburg331110123449-1543
12Wolfsburg331010135554140
13Union BerlinUnion Berlin33910143350-1737
14St Pauli3388172839-1132
15Hoffenheim33711154664-1832
16Heidenheim3385203660-2429
17Holstein Kiel3367204977-2825
18VfL BochumVfL Bochum3357213167-3622


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