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1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund: result 2-3 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)PreZero Arena, Sinsheim

1899 Hoffenheim
2-3
Borussia Dortmund

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What was the result of 1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund?

Borussia Dortmund won 2-3 on September 5, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 45′L. Avdullahu1899 Hoffenheim
  • 54′T. Lemperle1899 Hoffenheim
  • 61′S. GuirassyBorussia Dortmund
  • 66′Fábio SilvaBorussia Dortmund
  • 86′A. HajdariBorussia Dortmund (o.g.)

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Borussia Dortmund win at 43%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-3.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for 1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

1899 Hoffenheim

4-4-2
  1. 19T. Lemperle
  2. 10A. Hložek
  1. 14A. Daghim
  2. 18W. Burger
  3. 7L. Avdullahu
  4. 8P. Wimmer
  1. 39M. Rots
  2. 21A. Hajdari
  3. 5O. Kabak
  4. 34V. Coufal
  1. 1O. Baumann

Borussia Dortmund

3-4-2-1
  1. 9S. Guirassy
  1. 14M. Beier
  2. 19K. Karetsas
  1. 24D. Svensson
  2. 8F. Nmecha
  3. 7J. Bellingham
  4. 26J. Ryerson
  1. 39F. Mané
  2. 3W. Anton
  3. 22Kouakou Joane Gadou
  1. 1G. Kobel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1899 Hoffenheim have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 8, 1 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

1899 Hoffenheim
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 20261. FC Köln(away)2-3Bundesliga
Aug 22, 2026Erzgebirge Aue(away)4-0DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2026Tottenham(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Karlsruher SC(home)3-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 29, 2026Holstein Kiel(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2026HEBC(away)5-0DFB Pokal
Aug 29, 2026Hamburger SV(home)2-0Bundesliga
Aug 22, 2026Bayern München(home)1-2Super Cup
Aug 15, 2026AS Roma(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 9, 2026Arsenal(away)3-2Emirates Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 1899 Hoffenheim wins, 1 draw, 3 Borussia Dortmund wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 20261899 Hoffenheim 2-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Dec 7, 2025Borussia Dortmund 2-0 1899 HoffenheimBundesliga
Apr 26, 20251899 Hoffenheim 2-3 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Dec 15, 2024Borussia Dortmund 1-1 1899 HoffenheimBundesliga
Feb 25, 2024Borussia Dortmund 2-3 1899 HoffenheimBundesliga
Nov 1, 2023Borussia Dortmund 1-0 1899 HoffenheimDFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: 1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund on Apr 18, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

1899 Hoffenheim score 1.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
1899 Hoffenheim1.92.048/1514/15
Borussia Dortmund1.91.157/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

1899 Hoffenheim sit 12th in Bundesliga (9 points from 8 matches) and Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd (18 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Borussia Dortmund853014618
121899 Hoffenheim830514169

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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