1899 Hoffenheim vs Manchester City: result 1-2 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on October 2, 2018 at 04:55 PM (UTC)PreZero Arena, Sinsheim
Full time
What was the result of 1899 Hoffenheim vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 1-2 on October 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 1′I. Belfodil1899 Hoffenheim
- 7′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 87′David SilvaManchester City
Official lineup for 1899 Hoffenheim vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
1899 Hoffenheim
4-3-3- 34Joelinton
- 19I. Belfodil
- 28Á. Szalai
- 10K. Demirbay
- 11F. Grillitsch
- 24J. Hoogma
- 38S. Posch
- 2J. Brenet
- 25K. Akpoguma
- 3P. Kadeřábek
- 1O. Baumann
Manchester City
4-3-3- 19L. Sané
- 7R. Sterling
- 10S. Agüero
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 25Fernandinho
- 21David Silva
- 14Aymeric Laporte
- 2K. Walker
- 30N. Otamendi
- 4V. Kompany
- 31Ederson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1899 Hoffenheim have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Manchester City have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | RB Leipzig(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Hannover 96(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Shakhtar Donetsk(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Fortuna Düsseldorf(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Oxford United(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Lyon(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
1899 Hoffenheim score 2.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Manchester City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
A question about 1899 Hoffenheim vs Manchester City?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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