Last meeting, 29 August: FC Köln – TSG Hoffenheim 3:2
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Thijs Dallinga: 2 goals. FC Köln are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.
Match Centre: TSG Hoffenheim vs FC Köln
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TSG Hoffenheim
Sat 23 Jan
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FC Köln
Wed 28 Oct · DFB Pokalaway
Holstein Kiel1:1TSG Hoffenheim
pens 4:3
Kaprálik 23'
Hlozek 11'
Sun 25 Oct · Bundesligaat home
TSG Hoffenheim3:0Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Kramaric 79' (p)Prass 89'Moerstedt 90+5'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueat home
TSG Hoffenheim3:0Olympique Lyonnais
Kramaric 45+4'Daghim 49'Hlozek 83'
Sun 18 Oct · Bundesligaaway
Borussia Mönchengladbach1:2TSG Hoffenheim
Mohya 49'
Conté 11'Prass 54'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueat home
TSG Hoffenheim2:3Beşiktaş
Asllani 68'Machida 87'
Murillo 60'Oh 72', 79'
Tue 27 Oct · DFB Pokalat home
FC Köln5:0FC Union Berlin
El Mala 32', 60'Maina 51'Jóhannesson 78'Sebulonsen 88'
Sun 11 Oct · Bundesligaat home
FC Köln2:1Borussia Mönchengladbach
Jóhannesson 26'El Mala 67'
Scally 39'
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Stadium: SNP Arena, Sinsheim
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
TSG Hoffenheim have scored in 7 matches in a row
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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 14 goals in those matches.
1 point apart in the table
10.TSG Hoffenheim9 pts
12.FC Köln8 pts
TSG Hoffenheim: place 10, 9 pts · FC Köln: place 12, 8 pts.
Players to watch
Bundesliga, this season.
Bambasé Conté
TSG Hoffenheim · midfielder
2goals
2assists
7.22avg rating
Last match, Bayer 04 Leverkusen: rating 6.8.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.
Recent matches
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“This set-up” is TSG Hoffenheim at home and FC Köln away, as in this match.
TSG Hoffenheim
all matches · 10
4W0D6L1.8scored per match1.7conceded per match
at home · 10
5W1D4L2.1scored per match1.6conceded per match
away · 10
3W1D6L1.4scored per match2.2conceded per match
away · 10
3W1D6L1.4scored per match2.0conceded per match
- 28 Oct Holstein KielADFB Pokal 1:1L
- 25 Oct Bayer 04 LeverkusenHBundesliga 3:0W
- 22 Oct Olympique LyonnaisHEuropa League 3:0W
- 18 Oct Borussia MönchengladbachABundesliga 1:2W
- 15 Oct BeşiktaşHEuropa League 2:3L
- 10 Oct Hamburger SVHBundesliga 2:3L
- 20 Sep PaderbornABundesliga 3:1L
- 17 Sep OFIAEuropa League 2:0L
- 12 Sep VfB StuttgartHBundesliga 2:1W
- 5 Sep Borussia DortmundHBundesliga 2:3L
- 29 Aug FC KölnABundesliga 3:2L
- 22 Aug Erzgebirge AueADFB Pokal 0:4W
- 16 Aug Tottenham HotspurAFriendly 2:2D
- 15 Aug Tottenham HotspurAFriendly 3:0L
- 16 May Borussia MönchengladbachABundesliga 4:0L
- 9 May Werder BremenHBundesliga 1:0W
- 2 May VfB StuttgartHBundesliga 3:3D
- 25 Apr Hamburger SVABundesliga 1:2W
- 18 Apr Borussia DortmundHBundesliga 2:1W
- 10 Apr FC AugsburgABundesliga 2:2D
- 4 Apr FSV Mainz 05HBundesliga 1:2L
- 20 Mar RB LeipzigABundesliga 5:0L
Wed 28 Oct · DFB Pokalaway
Holstein Kiel1:1TSG Hoffenheim
pens 4:3
Kaprálik 23'
Hlozek 11'
Sun 25 Oct · Bundesligaat home
TSG Hoffenheim3:0Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Kramaric 79' (p)Prass 89'Moerstedt 90+5'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueat home
TSG Hoffenheim3:0Olympique Lyonnais
Kramaric 45+4'Daghim 49'Hlozek 83'
Sun 18 Oct · Bundesligaaway
Borussia Mönchengladbach1:2TSG Hoffenheim
Mohya 49'
Conté 11'Prass 54'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueat home
TSG Hoffenheim2:3Beşiktaş
Asllani 68'Machida 87'
Murillo 60'Oh 72', 79'
Sat 10 Oct · Bundesligaat home
TSG Hoffenheim2:3Hamburger SV
Bornauw 45+6' (og)Conté 53'
Poulsen 12'Moffi 83'Muheim 90+4'
Sun 20 Sep · Bundesligaaway
Paderborn3:1TSG Hoffenheim
Castañeda 29'Marino 42'Tigges 69'
Daghim 50'
Thu 17 Sep · Europa Leagueaway
OFI2:0TSG Hoffenheim
Cantalapiedra 30'Kanellopoulos 84'
Sat 12 Sep · Bundesligaat home
TSG Hoffenheim2:1VfB Stuttgart
Hlozek 13', 67'
Mittelstädt 48'
Sat 5 Sep · Bundesligaat home
TSG Hoffenheim2:3Borussia Dortmund
Avdullahu 45'Lemperle 54'
Guirassy 61'Silva 66'Hajdari 86' (og)
Sat 29 Aug · Bundesligaaway
FC Köln3:2TSG Hoffenheim
El Mala 51'Dallinga 72', 82'
Daghim 27'Kabak 67'
Sat 22 Aug · DFB Pokalaway
Erzgebirge Aue0:4TSG Hoffenheim
Wimmer 6', 45+1'Burger 17'Moerstedt 63'
Sat 16 May · Bundesligaaway
Borussia Mönchengladbach4:0TSG Hoffenheim
Bolin 14'Tabakovic 23'Diks 81'Hack 90+1'
Sat 2 May · Bundesligaat home
TSG Hoffenheim3:3VfB Stuttgart
Kramaric 7', 49'Touré 23'
Führich 20'Demirovic 64'Tomás 90+5'
Sat 25 Apr · Bundesligaaway
Hamburger SV1:2TSG Hoffenheim
Glatzel 34' (p)
Asllani 18'Lemperle 45'
Sat 18 Apr · Bundesligaat home
TSG Hoffenheim2:1Borussia Dortmund
Kramaric 42' (p), 90+8' (p)
Guirassy 87'
Fri 10 Apr · Bundesligaaway
FC Augsburg2:2TSG Hoffenheim
Claude-Maurice 11'Gregoritsch 14'
Hranac 35'Touré 42'
Sat 4 Apr · Bundesligaat home
TSG Hoffenheim1:2FSV Mainz 05
Asllani 23'
Tietz 13', 79'
Fri 20 Mar · Bundesligaaway
RB Leipzig5:0TSG Hoffenheim
Gruda 17', 44'Baumgartner 21', 30'Henrichs 78'
FC Köln
all matches · 10
4W2D4L1.6scored per match1.7conceded per match
at home · 10
4W3D3L2.0scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
1W4D5L1.1scored per match2.1conceded per match
- 27 Oct FC Union BerlinHDFB Pokal 5:0W
- 24 Oct Schalke 04HBundesliga 0:0D
- 16 Oct Eintracht FrankfurtABundesliga 1:0L
- 11 Oct Borussia MönchengladbachHBundesliga 2:1W
- 19 Sep Hamburger SVABundesliga 2:1L
- 12 Sep Werder BremenHBundesliga 1:1D
- 4 Sep VfB StuttgartABundesliga 4:1L
- 29 Aug TSG HoffenheimHBundesliga 3:2W
- 24 Aug Würzburger KickersADFB Pokal 1:2W
- 16 May FC Bayern MünchenABundesliga 5:1L
- 10 May HeidenheimHBundesliga 1:3L
- 2 May FC Union BerlinABundesliga 2:2D
- 25 Apr Bayer 04 LeverkusenHBundesliga 1:2L
- 17 Apr St. PauliABundesliga 1:1D
- 12 Apr Werder BremenHBundesliga 3:1W
- 5 Apr Eintracht FrankfurtABundesliga 2:2D
- 21 Mar Borussia MönchengladbachHBundesliga 3:3D
- 14 Mar Hamburger SVABundesliga 1:1D
- 7 Mar Borussia DortmundHBundesliga 1:2L
- 27 Feb FC AugsburgABundesliga 2:0L
Tue 27 Oct · DFB Pokalat home
FC Köln5:0FC Union Berlin
El Mala 32', 60'Maina 51'Jóhannesson 78'Sebulonsen 88'
Sun 11 Oct · Bundesligaat home
FC Köln2:1Borussia Mönchengladbach
Jóhannesson 26'El Mala 67'
Scally 39'
Fri 4 Sep · Bundesligaaway
VfB Stuttgart4:1FC Köln
El Khannouss 39'Prömel 60'Demirovic 75'Vagnoman 90'
Hendriks 81'
Sat 29 Aug · Bundesligaat home
FC Köln3:2TSG Hoffenheim
El Mala 51'Dallinga 72', 82'
Daghim 27'Kabak 67'
Mon 24 Aug · DFB Pokalaway
Würzburger Kickers1:2FC Köln
Abrangao 18'
Jóhannesson 62', 77'
Sat 16 May · Bundesligaaway
FC Bayern München5:1FC Köln
Kane 10', 13', 69'Bischof 22'Jackson 83'
El Mala 18'
Sun 10 May · Bundesligaat home
FC Köln1:3Heidenheim
Bülter 10'
Schöppner 8', 72'Ibrahimovic 28'
Sat 2 May · Bundesligaaway
FC Union Berlin2:2FC Köln
Rothe 73'Burcu 89'
Bülter 33'El Mala 61'
Sat 25 Apr · Bundesligaat home
FC Köln1:2Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Waldschmidt 77'
Schick 43' (p), 52'
Sun 12 Apr · Bundesligaat home
FC Köln3:1Werder Bremen
El Mala 7' (p)Ache 65'Backhaus 90+7' (og)
Schmid 75' (p)
Sun 5 Apr · Bundesligaaway
Eintracht Frankfurt2:2FC Köln
Burkardt 66'Kalimuendo 69'
Kamiński 70'Castro-Montes 83'
Sat 21 Mar · Bundesligaat home
FC Köln3:3Borussia Mönchengladbach
El Mala 4'Ache 7'Martel 84'
Castrop 1', 60'Sander 20'
Sat 7 Mar · Bundesligaat home
FC Köln1:2Borussia Dortmund
Kamiński 88'
Guirassy 16'Beier 60'
Head to head
3 meetings since 2025.
Last time · 29 Aug 2026 · Bundesliga
FC Köln 3:2 TSG Hoffenheim
El Mala 51' · Dallinga 72', 82' · Daghim 27' · Kabak 67'
0wins
2wins
1 draw3.3 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 3
0wins
1wins
0 draws1.0 goals per match · both scored in 0 of 1
0wins
1wins
1 draw4.5 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 2
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: TSG Hoffenheim (4-2-3-1, last: Holstein Kiel) · FC Köln (3-1-4-2, last: FC Union Berlin).
LPPhilipp
BEBernardo
KMMachida
RHHranac
VGGendrey
WBBurger
LAAvdullahu
APPrass
AHHlozek
AKKramaric
TLLemperle
MSSchwäbe
JSSchmied
JPSimpson-Pusey
TKKrauß
PEOkon-Engstler
AMCastro-Montes
LMMaina
MMMoore
BSSosa
MBBülter
SMEl Mala
TSG HoffenheimFC Köln
When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.
Who wins?
The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.
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53.3
41.7
TSG HoffenheimFC Köln
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- Kick-off
- Sat 23 JanTime TBD
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- SNP Arena Sinsheim · show map
- Rest
- TSG Hoffenheim 83 days · FC Köln 87 days
- Table
- 10. TSG Hoffenheim (9 pts) and 12. FC Köln (8 pts) Matchday 18 of 34