Borussia Dortmund vs 1899 Hoffenheim: prediction and stats
BundesligaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 30, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC)SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund
The Footlab AI model makes Borussia Dortmund the favourite at 63%, against 20% for a draw and 17% for 1899 Hoffenheim. The most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,630 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 6, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Borussia Dortmund vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
Borussia Dortmund starts as the favourite with a 203-point Elo edge (2,321 vs 2,118).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Borussia Dortmund 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.
Borussia Dortmund
3-4-2-1- 9S. Guirassy
- 8F. Nmecha
- 24D. Svensson
- 25J. Veerman
- 7J. Bellingham
- 26J. Ryerson
- 14M. Beier
- 3W. Anton
- 4N. Schlotterbeck
- 22Kouakou Joane Gadou
- 1G. Kobel
1899 Hoffenheim
4-2-3-1- 11F. Asllani
- 7L. Avdullahu
- 18W. Burger
- 10A. Hložek
- 27A. Kramarić
- 14A. Daghim
- 28K. Machida
- 39M. Rots
- 5O. Kabak
- 34V. Coufal
- 1O. Baumann
Computed on November 6, 2026 at 11:54 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Borussia Dortmund have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; 1899 Hoffenheim have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Real Betis(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Bayern München(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Werder Bremen(home) | 3-2 | DFB Pokal |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Sabah FA(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Werder Bremen(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Holstein Kiel(away) | 1-1 | DFB Pokal |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Bayer Leverkusen(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Lyon(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Borussia Dortmund wins, 1 draw, 2 1899 Hoffenheim wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | 1899 Hoffenheim 2-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1899 Hoffenheim 2-1 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Borussia Dortmund 2-0 1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 1899 Hoffenheim 2-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Borussia Dortmund 1-1 1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Borussia Dortmund 2-3 1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: 1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund on Sep 5, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Borussia Dortmund score 2.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; 1899 Hoffenheim score 1.7 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 66% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd in Bundesliga (18 points from 8 matches) and 1899 Hoffenheim sit 12th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 18 |
| 12 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 9 |
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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 Borussia Dortmund vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
- The Footlab AI model makes Borussia Dortmund the favourite at 63%, against 20% for a draw and 17% for 1899 Hoffenheim.
- Where and when is Borussia Dortmund vs 1899 Hoffenheim played?
- Borussia Dortmund vs 1899 Hoffenheim is played on January 30, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, in the Bundesliga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 66% 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 54.3% 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.
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