RB Leipzig vs Hoffenheim Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

RB Leipzig

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RB Leipzig will be hoping for a better result after a 1-0 DFB-Pokal defeat last time out to Stuttgart.

RB Leipzig have been quite ineffective in attack in more recent games. Their ‘goals for’ figure equals just 4 against opponents during their last 6 outings. In those games, RB Leipzig have also seen the tally of goals that have gone against them total 4.

Going into this encounter, RB Leipzig haven't won against Hoffenheim in their previous 2 matches in the league.

Hoffenheim

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Previously, Hoffenheim drew 1-1 in the Bundesliga tie with Augsburg.

In that game, Hoffenheim managed 57% possession and 13 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. The only player to score for Hoffenheim was Andrej Kramarić (71'). For their opponents, Augsburg had 11 attempts at goal with 4 on target. Samuel Essende (46') scored for Augsburg.

Looking at their form, and Hoffenheim have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 5 goals in total. At the back, Hoffenheim have some weaknesses to address. Such a trend won’t necessarily follow through here, however.

Heading into this contest, Hoffenheim haven't won against RB Leipzig when they have played them away from home in the previous 6 league games. They'll be keen to stop this run.

👥 Head to head

Looking at their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 05/11/2022 shows that RB Leipzig have won 4 of them and Hoffenheim 1, with the number of drawn results standing at 1.

There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 22 in all which averages out at 3.67 goals per meeting.

The previous league match featuring these sides was Bundesliga match day 11 on 23/11/2024 when the final score was Hoffenheim 4-3 RB Leipzig.

In that match, Hoffenheim had 60% possession and 20 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. The goals were scored by Adam Hložek (17', 82'), Tom Bischof (50'), Stanley Nsoki (67' Own goal) and Jacob Bruun Larsen (87').

For their opponents, RB Leipzig had 14 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Willi Orbán (15') and Antonio Nusa (19') scored.

The referee was Frank Willenborg.

📋 Team News: RB Leipzig

Assan Ouédraogo (Hamstring injury), Antonio Nusa (Knee injury), Xaver Schlager (Muscle injury), Péter Gulácsi (Ill), Kevin Kampl (Ill) and Benjamin Henrichs (Achilles tendon rupture) aren’t available for RB Leipzig gaffer Zsolt Lőw.

ℹ️ Team News: Hoffenheim

Hoffenheim boss Christian Ilzer has multiple availability issues to deal with. Ozan Kabak (Cruciate ligament tear), Alexander Prass (Ankle problems), Diadié Samassékou (Muscle injury), Ihlas Bebou (Knee surgery), Grischa Prömel (Cruciate ligament tear), Christopher Lenz (Calf injury) and Adam Hlozek (Ankle surgery) are not able to play.

💡 Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Hoffenheim will surely be able to score a goal against this RB Leipzig lineup, but that might not be enough to avoid defeat.

We reckon that it will be a 2-1 winning margin for RB Leipzig after 90 minutes. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.

Renata Leite, 20:45 02/04/2025