Bundesliga Gameweek 4 Sat, Sep 20 · 14:30 PreZero Arena, Sinsheim
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Our take

Bayern München were clear favourites.

Bayern München were the stronger side on L90 Strength (90 vs 44). Bayern München usually keep the ball (64% on average), which points to more chances at both ends. 1899 Hoffenheim had 7 days of rest, Bayern München 6.9 and had to travel 234 km.

Away travel234 kmRest days7 · 6.9Matches / 14d1 · 1
1899 Hoffenheim12%
Draw18%
Bayern München70%
Expected goals 0.98 – 2.49
1899 Hoffenheim14%
Draw21%
Bayern München65%
Expected goals 0.86 – 2.08
1899 Hoffenheim13%
Draw19%
Bayern München69%
Expected goals 0.95 – 2.37
1899 Hoffenheim9%
Draw14%
Bayern München77%
Expected goals 0.87 – 2.79
1899 Hoffenheim13%
Draw20%
Bayern München67%
Expected goals 0.88 – 2.19
Over 2.5 67% Both score 58% Likeliest score 0–2
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · GermanyRobert Hartmann
  • Cards per match 4.0
  • Penalties per match 0.31
  • Matches 51

Team strength

1899 HoffenheimBayern München
44 L90 StrengthIn forecast 90
49 Current StrengthIn forecast 93
46 AttackIn forecast 96
43 DefenceIn forecast 90
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

1899 Hoffenheim

Attack—
Defense risk—

Bayern München

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

1899 HoffenheimBayern München
2.33 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 4.67
2.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.67
1.41 xGVia Att/Def 2.55
1.55 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.54
+0.92 Goals minus xGContext +2.12
100% Scored inContext 100%
0% Clean sheetsContext 67%
11.67 ShotsContext 19.67
5.67 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 10.33
49% On target shareContext 53%
8.00 Shots in the boxContext 13.00
61% Box shareContext 67%
20% ConversionContext 24%
2.00 OffsidesContext 2.00
12.00 Shots allowedContext 10.33
5.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 2.00
3.00 BlocksContext 3.67
3.33 Goalkeeper savesContext 1.33
67% Save rateContext 67%
52% PossessionIn forecast 64%
440 PassesContext 644
354 Accurate passesContext 579
80% Pass accuracyContext 90%
6.86 Team ratingContext 7.58
14.33 FoulsContext 11.67
10.67 Fouls sufferedContext 13.33
2.00 Yellow cardsContext 3.33
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 3 and 3 games
2.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 3.50
2.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.80
1.34 xGVia Att/Def 2.03
1.47 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.73
+0.66 Goals minus xGContext +1.47
90% Scored inContext 100%
10% Clean sheetsContext 60%
12.90 ShotsContext 17.90
5.30 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 7.50
41% On target shareContext 42%
8.89 Shots in the boxContext 11.70
67% Box shareContext 65%
16% ConversionContext 20%
3.38 OffsidesContext 2.29
13.00 Shots allowedContext 9.40
5.10 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.20
3.10 BlocksContext 2.56
3.11 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.60
60% Save rateContext 81%
46% PossessionIn forecast 63%
396 PassesContext 616
317 Accurate passesContext 552
80% Pass accuracyContext 90%
6.87 Team ratingContext 7.36
12.90 FoulsContext 9.70
9.80 Fouls sufferedContext 10.50
2.20 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

1899 Hoffenheim
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km966 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Bayern München
Rest6.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel234 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
1899 Hoffenheim Bayern München
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Bundesliga 2025-2026, 13 Sep6.9Bundesliga 2025-2026, 13 Sep
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km234 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways966 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 31 / 1 / 2
Next matchdays after this one86.2

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

1899 Hoffenheim Confirmed XI
4-4-2
1O. Baumann(G)
13Bernardo 21A. Hajdari 2R. Hranáč 34V. Coufal
22A. Prass 18W. Burger 7L. Avdullahu 29B. Toure
10M. Damar 11F. Asllani
+4 more reported missing outside this XI
Bayern München Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1M. Neuer(G)
27K. Laimer 3M. Kim 4J. Tah 23S. Boey
45A. Pavlović 8L. Goretzka
14L. Díaz 9H. Kane 42Lennart Karl
11N. Jackson
+5 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
1899 Hoffenheim Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.13 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Bayern München Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • 1899 Hoffenheim-0.5 pp
  • Draw-0.9 pp
  • Bayern München+1.4 pp

Home / Away this season

1899 Hoffenheim · Home 0.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored
1.00
Conceded
3.00
Bayern München · Away 3.00points per game · 1 away games
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored
3.00
Conceded
2.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head last 8 of 8 meetings

1 1899 Hoffenheim wins2 draws5 Bayern München wins
Goals per game0.75 – 2.75 Over 2.563% Both scored38% Clean sheets0% · 63%
  • 17 May 20251899 Hoffenheim0–4Bayern München
  • 15 Jan 2025Bayern München5–01899 Hoffenheim
  • 18 May 20241899 Hoffenheim4–2Bayern München
  • 12 Jan 2024Bayern München3–01899 Hoffenheim
  • 15 Apr 2023Bayern München1–11899 Hoffenheim
  • 22 Oct 20221899 Hoffenheim0–2Bayern München

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Robert Hartmann Germany · 51 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.75league 4.25
Red cards0.22league 0.36
Cards 5+37%league 50%
Fouls23.0league 23.0
Penalties0.31league 0.50
Home wins49%league 43%
1899 Hoffenheim5 with this referee
Record2-0-3 Cards · opp.3.0 · 1.4 Pens for · against1 · 0 Reds2
  • L5 Apr 25A · RB Leipzig1–34
  • L17 Feb 24H · Union Berlin0–13
  • W26 Aug 23A · 1. FC Heidenheim3–25
  • L21 Jan 23A · Union Berlin1–31
  • W13 Feb 22H · Arminia Bielefeld2–02
Bayern München4 with this referee
Record3-1-0 Cards · opp.1.0 · 0.8 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • W23 Sep 23H · VfL Bochum7–00
  • W8 Nov 22H · Werder Bremen6–10
  • D14 May 22A · VfL Wolfsburg2–22
  • W20 Feb 22H · SpVgg Greuther Fürth4–12

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

1899 Hoffenheim3 games · scored 7 · conceded 6
1 0-15
1 2 16-30
2 31-45
2 2 46-60
1 61-75
2 76-90
Bayern München3 games · scored 14 · conceded 2
2 0-15
4 16-30
3 31-45
1 1 46-60
3 61-75
1 1 76-90
1899 Hoffenheim10 games · scored 20 · conceded 25
2 3 0-15
1 5 16-30
7 4 31-45
3 4 46-60
2 3 61-75
5 6 76-90
Bayern München10 games · scored 35 · conceded 8
3 1 0-15
8 1 16-30
7 1 31-45
4 2 46-60
6 1 61-75
7 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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