Borussia Dortmund vs TSG Hoffenheim Prediction and Betting Tips | 15th December 2024
The Bundesliga is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as TSG Hoffenheim lock horns with an impressive Borussia Dortmund side in an important encounter at the Signal Iduna Park on Sunday. The two teams have experienced contrasting fortunes this season and will want to win this game.
Borussia Dortmund vs TSG Hoffenheim Preview
TSG Hoffenheim are in 14th place in the Bundesliga standings and have not been at their best this season. The away side played out a 0-0 stalemate against FCSB in the UEFA Europa League this week and will need to take it up a notch in this fixture.
Borussia Dortmund, on the other hand, are in sixth place in the league table and have been fairly impressive this season. The hosts suffered a narrow 3-2 defeat at the hands of Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League in their previous game and will need to bounce back this weekend.
Borussia Dortmund vs TSG Hoffenheim Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Borussia Dortmund have a good recent record against TSG Hoffenheim and have won 16 out of the last 34 matches between the two teams, as opposed to TSG Hoffenheim's eight victories.
- Since the start of the 2020-21 season, Borussia Dortmund have picked up 19 points from eight matches against TSG Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga - more than they have achieved against any other opponent in the competition during this period.
- Borussia Dortmund have picked up 21 points from their first 13 matches in the Bundesliga - their lowest points tally at this stage of the season since their 2017-18 campaign.
- TSG Hoffenheim have won only one of their last six matches in the Bundesliga.
Borussia Dortmund vs TSG Hoffenheim Prediction
Borussia Dortmund have failed to hit their stride in the Bundesliga this season but have a talented squad at their disposal. Serhou Guirassy has been impressive for the hosts and will need to bring his talent to the fore this weekend.
TSG Hoffenheim have also struggled in the Bundesliga and cannot afford to put a foot wrong on Sunday. Borussia Dortmund are the better team on paper and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Borussia Dortmund 2-1 TSG Hoffenheim
Borussia Dortmund vs TSG Hoffenheim Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Borussia Dortmund to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Borussia Dortmund to score first - Yes