Anderlecht vs 1899 Hoffenheim: prediction and stats
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague Stage - 6Kick-off on December 10, 2026 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Lotto Park, Bruxelles (Brussel)
The Footlab AI model makes Anderlecht the favourite at 41%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for 1899 Hoffenheim. The most likely score is 1-1. If Anderlecht wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,365 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Anderlecht vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
A very open match: only 28 Elo points separate Anderlecht (2,087) and 1899 Hoffenheim (2,115).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Anderlecht vs 1899 Hoffenheim
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Anderlecht
4-4-2- 14D. Sikan
- 21T. Bentayeb
- 18L. Ambros
- 10M. Winkler
- 55M. Kana
- 30I. Koutsoupias
- 6L. Augustinsson
- 27L. Pétrot
- 79A. Maamar
- 12A. Omobamidele
- 26C. Coosemans
1899 Hoffenheim
4-2-3-1- 19T. Lemperle
- 7L. Avdullahu
- 18W. Burger
- 14A. Daghim
- 10A. Hložek
- 20B. Conté
- 34V. Coufal
- 5O. Kabak
- 39M. Rots
- 28K. Machida
- 1O. Baumann
Computed on October 13, 2026 at 11:05 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Anderlecht have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; 1899 Hoffenheim have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Cercle Brugge(away) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Reims(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Zulte Waregem(home) | 3-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Lyon(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 11, 2026 | KV Mechelen(away) | 1-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Hamburger SV(home) | 2-3 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 20, 2026 | SC Paderborn 07(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 17, 2026 | OFI(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 2-3 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Anderlecht wins, 0 draws, 1 1899 Hoffenheim win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2025 | Anderlecht 3-4 1899 Hoffenheim | UEFA Europa League |
Last archived meeting: Anderlecht vs 1899 Hoffenheim on Jan 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Anderlecht score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; 1899 Hoffenheim score 1.9 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderlecht | 1.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 1.9 | 1.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Anderlecht sit 22nd in UEFA Europa League (0 points from 1 match) and 1899 Hoffenheim sit 30th (0 points from 1 match).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Anderlecht vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
- The Footlab AI model makes Anderlecht the favourite at 41%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for 1899 Hoffenheim.
- Where and when is Anderlecht vs 1899 Hoffenheim played?
- Anderlecht vs 1899 Hoffenheim is played on December 10, 2026 at 05:45 PM (UTC) at Lotto Park, in the UEFA Europa League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 50% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.