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Hoffenheim vs FC Koln Prediction & Betting tips
After the international break is in the 1st Bundesliga on the 28th matchday. On Saturday afternoon, TSG Hoffenheim will host 1. FC Köln in the WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena. The upswing in the Cologne is noticeable. For the first time since Matchday 2, the FC is no longer the bottom of the table, but is ranked 17th. The distance to the relegation place and the saving shore is only five points. The Hoffenheim, however, want to reach at least the Europa League. Currently, TSG is seventh, four points behind Leipzig in sixth place. If you do not want to lose the connection, the hosts should win against the relegation candidate.
Hoffenheim:
After a few difficult weeks, Hoffenheim have been without defeat for four games. During this period, there were two wins and two draws. In the ten competitive matches before, it had only been enough for two victories. There were also four defeats and four draws. In the second round, the nail men could shoot 19 goals. That’s the top value behind Bayern. But you also had to accept 19 goals. That’s the negative value of the league. In addition, the Kraichgauer also like to gamble away a lead. After 1-0 lead Hoffenheim has already lost 26 points this season, more than any other team. On the 27th matchday in Mönchengladbach the TSG was three times in the lead, but in the end played only 3: 3. At home, things are going reasonably well: only one of the last nine games at home has been lost. In the home table, the Hoffenheim find themselves with 25 points from 13 games in 5th place again.
FC Koln:
The Cologne were on the final day with the deserved 2-0 home win in the derby against Leverkusen celebrate a big point. The designated relegated lives and was able to defeat again a significantly higher classified team to Leipzig. The miracle in Cologne seems tangible. The combative performance of the Billy Goats has been in place for some time now, and the team is now making some playful progress. In addition, the team has no nervous pressure. In the cathedral city, one is glad that after the catastrophic start of the season, there is still a chance at the league. Of the last four away games FC could win two. With eight points from 13 games, the Billy Goats are still the second-worst away team in the league.
In the stranger you shot only eleven goals. Furthermore, the Effzeh has 49 goals against the worst defense of the league. In the back round table it looks all the better: Here you can find Cologne already in ninth place again. After the game in Hoffenheim receive the Domstädter with Mainz a direct competitor and could shorten the gap by a success on. In addition, it comes on the last day of the duel in Wolfsburg. Midfielder Marco Höger and striker Simon Terodde coach Stefan Ruthenbeck are again fully available. Leonardo Bittencourt and Frederik Sörensen, on the other hand, are still questionable. Sehrou Guirassy is definitely out.
Hoffenheim vs FC Koln head to head matches
05.11.17 BUN FC Koln Hoffenheim 0 : 3
21.04.17 BUN FC Koln Hoffenheim 1 : 1
03.12.16 BUN Hoffenheim FC Koln 4 : 0
26.10.16 POK FC Koln Hoffenheim 2 : 1 (1 : 1)
03.04.16 BUN Hoffenheim FC Koln 1 : 1