Game week four of the Bundesliga will see Hoffenheim exchange tackles with Augsburg this weekend this weekend at the PreZero Arena. Match day schedules for August 27 at 16:30 EAT.
The hosts are sixth with six points to their name after the three opening fixtures, they will be looking to record their third consecutive win of the new season after losing only one of the three opening matches. Coming into this game, Hoffenheim lost three and won three of their last six overall matches (LLWLWW).
Hoffenheim gets into this meeting in high spirits after 0-3 Bundesliga success over Bayer Leverkusen in their last encounter. In that match, Hoffenheim had 44% possession, 10 shots with five of them on target and goals scored by Christoph Baumgartner (9′), Andrej Kramarić (34′) and Georginio Rutter (78′). Bayer Leverkusen got 14 shots with three of them on target.
Augsburg on the other hand are 10th with three points after recording one win and two loses in their opening three fixtures. Coming into this game, Enrico Maaßen’s men won three and lost three of their last six matches across all the competitions as well (LWWLWL).
Augsburg will be hoping for better results following 1-2 Bundesliga defeat at the hands of Mainz in their previous outing. In that match, Augsburg managed 51% possession, seven shots with two of them on target and a goal scored by Ermedin Demirović (35′). Mainz 05 got 13 shots with six of them on target and goals by Karim Onisiwo (31′) and Jae-Sung Lee (93′).
Hoffenheim vs. Augsburg head to head
Hoffenheim boasts the better record in the head to head history of this match having won 18 times from the 34 meetings since 2003; while Augsburg won 11 times and five matches ended in draws.
- Hoffenheim 3-1 Augsburg 08/01/22
- Augsburg 0-4 Hoffenheim 14/08/21
- Augsburg 2-1 Hoffenheim 03/04/21
- Hoffenheim 3-1 Augsburg 07/12/20
- Augsburg 1-3 Hoffenheim 17/06/20
Home
- Leverkusen 0-3 Hoffenheim
- Hoffenheim 3-2 Bochum
- M´gladbach 3-1 Hoffenheim
- Rodinghausen 0-2 Hoffenheim
- Hoffenheim 3-2 Hellas Verona
Away
- Augsburg 1-2 Mainz
- Leverkusen 1-2 Augsburg
- Augsburg 0-4 Freiburg
- Blau-Weiss Lohne 0-4 Augsburg
- Augsburg 2-3 Stade Rennes
Hoffenheim team news
Benjamin Hübner, Philipp Pentke, Ihlas Bebou and Ermin Bicakcic are out of contention nfor this game through injuries for the hosts.
Augsburg team news
The visitors will be without Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee, Tobias Strobl, Reece Oxford and Niklas Dorsch who have been ruled out through injuries.
Prediction and odds
- Hoffenheim Win
- Draw
- Both teams to score
