Bremen vs Hoffenheim: match preview
Bundesliga · Kick-off:
Pre-match analysis
Bremen are 6th in Bundesliga with 12 points from 7 games (W3 D3 L1), scoring 2.1 and conceding 2.0 per game; their last 5 results read D-W-D-D-W.
Hoffenheim are 10th in Bundesliga with 9 points from 7 games (W3 D0 L4), scoring 2.0 and conceding 2.0 per game; their last 5 results read W-L-L-W-W.
At home this season Bremen are W2 D1 L0 (scored 8, conceded 5); on the road Hoffenheim are W1 D0 L2 (scored 5, conceded 7).
Niclas Füllkrug leads the way for Bremen with 8 goals.
Head-to-head: in their last 8 meetings Bremen have won 2, Hoffenheim 6, with 0 draws; the last meeting finished Hoffenheim 1-0 Bremen.
What to watch: Bremen's attack against Hoffenheim's defence is where the numbers show the biggest gap between the sides.
Key players
Top scorers for each club in Bundesliga this season.
Bremen
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niclas Füllkrug | 8 | – | 3 |
Hoffenheim
No scorers listed yet.
Season so far
| Bremen | Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 6 | 10 |
| Points | 12 | 9 |
| W–D–L | 3-3-1 | 3-0-4 |
| Goals scored per game | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Goals conceded per game | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Home record (home side) / away record (away side) | 2-1-0 | 1-0-2 |
| Last five (oldest → newest) | DWDDW | WLLWW |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Both teams scored | 100% | 86% |
| 3+ goals in the game | 86% | 100% |
| Points per game at home | 2.33 | 1.50 |
| Points per game away | 1.25 | 1.00 |
| Biggest win | 3-1 v RB Leipzig | 3-0 v Leverkusen |
| Heaviest defeat | 1-4 at Freiburg | 1-3 at SC Paderborn |
Bremen: recent results
Hoffenheim: recent results
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings: Bremen 2 wins, 0 draws, Hoffenheim 6 wins.
Club details
Bremen
- Head coach
- Daniel Thioune (Germany)
- Stadium
- Weserstadion
- Founded
- 1899
Squad (31)
Goalkeepers
- Alexander SchlagerAustria · 30
- Markus KolkeGermany · 36
- Stefan SmarkalevBulgaria · 19
Defenders
- Mitchell WeiserGermany · 32
- Niklas StarkGermany · 31
- Marco FriedlAustria · 28
- Felix AguNigeria · 27
- Amos PieperGermany · 28
- Olivier DemanBelgium · 26
- Julián MalatiniArgentina · 25
- Moussa N'DiayeSenegal · 24
- Arthur AugustoBrazil · 23
- Mick SchmetgensGermany · 19
- Oskar WójcikPoland · 23
Midfielders
- Ludovit ReisNetherlands · 26
- Senne LynenBelgium · 27
- Jens StageDenmark · 29
- Youri RegeerNetherlands · 23
- Skelly AlveroFrance · 24
- ChukiSpain · 22
- Dariusz StalmachPoland · 20
Forwards
- Niclas FüllkrugGermany · 33
- Dawid KownackiPoland · 29
- Cédric IttenSwitzerland · 29
- Marco GrüllAustria · 28
- Justin NjinmahGermany · 25
- Eren DinkciTurkey · 24
- Keke ToppGermany · 22
- Salim MusahGermany · 20
- Kenny QuetantFrance · 20
- Paul ErevbenagieGermany · 19
Hoffenheim
- Head coach
- Christian Ilzer (Austria)
- Stadium
- PreZero Arena
- Founded
- 1921
Squad (28)
Goalkeepers
- Oliver BaumannGermany · 36
- Luca PhilippGermany · 25
- Lukas PeterssonIceland · 22
Defenders
- BernardoBrazil · 31
- Ozan KabakTurkey · 26
- Koki MachidaJapan · 29
- Vladimir CoufalCzech Republic · 34
- Valentin GendreyFrance · 26
- Albian HajdariKosovo · 23
- Arthur ChavesBrazil · 25
- Robin HranacCzech Republic · 26
- Mats RotsNetherlands · 20
- Sean DulicGermany · 21
- Natnael AbrahaGermany · 18
Midfielders
- Wouter BurgerNetherlands · 25
- Alexander PrassAustria · 25
- Bambase ConteGermany · 23
- Leon AvdullahuKosovo · 35
- Luis EngelnsGermany · 19
- Nathan De CatBelgium · 18
- Cajetan LenzGermany · 20
Forwards
- Andrej KramarićCroatia · 35
- Adam HložekCzech Republic · 24
- Patrick WimmerAustria · 25
- Tim LemperleGermany · 24
- Fisnik AsllaniKosovo · 24
- Adam DaghimDenmark · 21
- Max MoerstedtGermany · 20
Figures are calculated from this season’s results in this competition and update after every game.