Hoffenheim is set to host Bayern Munich at The PreZero Arena in this weekend in the 11th round of the Bundesliga. Kickoffs on October 22 at 16:30 EAT.
The host is one of the best teams in the top flight this season- currently fourth with 17 points, level with Eintracht in the fifth spot. In their campaign this season so far Hoffenheim has picked up five victories against three loses and two draws. Coming into this game, André Breitenreiter’s men are unbeaten in five of their last six matches.
Hoffenheim enters this fixture after 5-1 DFB Pokal victory to beat Schalke 04 in their previous match. In that game, Hoffenheim had 62% possession, 26 shots with 11 of them on target and goals scored by Mu’nas Dabbur (5′, 43′),Angeliño (16′), Ozan Kabak (51′) and Pavel Kadeřábek (63′). Schalke04 got 11 shots with four of them on target and a goal by Dominick Drexler (69′).
Meanwhile, Bayern Munich is second in the standings with 19 points – four points shy of Union Berlin at the summit of the table. The visitors have lost just one of their 10 matches, recording five wins and four draws in the league so far. Coming into this game, Bayern are in all their last six fixtures.
Bayern Munich takes this trip after 2-5 DFB-Pokal success to beat Augsburg in their previous encounter. In that match, Bayern Munich had 67% possession, 28 shots with 15 on of them on target and goals scored by Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (27′, 59’), Joshua Kimmich (53′), Dayot Upamecano (65′ OG), Jamal Musiala (74′) and Alphonso Davies (90′). Augsburg got eight shots with three of them on target and a goal by Mads Pedersen (9′).
Hoffenheim vs. Bayern Munich head to head
Bayern Munich boasts dominance in the head to head history of this match having won 20 times from the 30 encounters since 2008; six matches ended in draws while Hoffenheim won four times.
- Hoffenheim 1-1 B.Munich 12/03/22
- B.Munich 4-0 Hoffenheim 23/10/21
- B.Munich 4-1 Hoffenheim 30//01/21
- Hoffenheim 4-1 B.Munich 27/09/20
- B.Munich 4-3 Hoffenheim 29/02/20
Home
- Hoffenheim 5-1Schalke
- Schalke 0-3 Hoffenheim
- Hoffenheim 1-2 Bremen
- Hertha 1-1Hoffenheim
- Hoffenheim 0-0Freiburg
Away
- Augsburg 2-5 B.Munich
- B.Munich 5-0 Freiburg
- Plzen 2-4 B.Munich
- Dortmund 2-2 B.Munich
- B.Munich 5-0 Plzen
Hoffenheim team news
Ihlas Bebou, Ermin Bicakcic, Benjamin Hübner and Andrej Kramaric will nowill unavailable for manager André Breitenreiter’s squad through injuries while Kevin Vogt is out on suspension.
Bayern Munich team news
As for the visitors, Manuel Neuer Lucas Hernández, Bouna Sarr and Leroy Sané are not ready for selection following injuries.
Prediction and odds
- Bayern Munich win
- Goals over 2.5
- Both teams to score
