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Bundesliga:
Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund
Kickoff
Time: 2023-09-30 02:30 (HKT)
Source:
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Hoffenheim
have indeed made an impressive start to the season, both in terms of
performance and individual player contributions. In their recent league match
against Union Berlin, Hoffenheim secured a 2-0 victory on the road, marking
their fourth consecutive league win. They have been in excellent form,
displaying a hot streak of victories. Furthermore, Hoffenheim have showcased a
commendable balance between offense and defence. They have scored 12 goals
while conceding only six in the league thus far. This signifies a strong
performance in both aspects of the game. Currently, Hoffenheim hold the fifth
position in the Bundesliga standings with a record of four wins and one loss.
Their outstanding start has generated high expectations among the fans, who eagerly
anticipate further achievements from Hoffenheim in the rest of the season.
Dortmund’s
recent victory over Wolfsburg, securing a 1-0 win at home, indicates that they
are successfully moving past the disappointment of their Champions League
defeat. In fact, Dortmund have consistently showcased their strength and
displayed stable performances in previous matches. Although they suffered a 0-2
loss to Paris Saint-Germain in a recent away game, it is important to note that
Dortmund remains undefeated in other 20 consecutive matches across all
competitions. This impressive unbeaten streak highlights their resilience and
consistency. Dortmund’s main strengths lie in their ability to execute quick
counterattacks and display excellent offensive organisation. These qualities
serve as their primary weapons on the field. Their strong performances have
been evident both at home and in away matches, demonstrating their adaptability
and effectiveness in different environments.
Although
Hoffenheim are in a hot streak, Dortmund have historically been considered a
stronger team than Hoffenheim. Additionally, in their last six encounters,
Hoffenheim have recorded only one draw and five losses against Dortmund,
placing them at a clear disadvantage in terms of head-to-head records. Given
these circumstances, Dortmund can be seen as a more reliable choice.
Hoffenheim’s
Last 5 Games: WWWWW
23-09-23
Union Berlin 0-2 Hoffenheim
23-09-16 FC
Cologne 1-3 Hoffenheim
23-09-07
Hoffenheim 3-1 Luzern
23-09-02
Hoffenheim 3-1 Wolfsburg
23-08-26 FC
Heidenheim 2-3 Hoffenheim
Borussia
Dortmund’s Last 5 Games: WLWDD
23-09-23
Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Wolfsburg
23-09-20
Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 Borussia Dortmund
23-09-16
Freiburg 2-4 Borussia Dortmund
23-09-02
Borussia Dortmund 2-2 FC Heidenheim
23-08-26
Bochum 1-1 Borussia Dortmund
Head To Head
Record:
23-02-25
Hoffenheim 0-1 Borussia Dortmund
22-09-03
Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Hoffenheim
22-01-22
Hoffenheim 2-3 Borussia Dortmund
21-08-28
Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Hoffenheim
21-02-13
Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Hoffenheim
Prediction: Borussia Dortmund to win