HEBC vs Borussia Dortmund: prediction and stats
DFB PokalRound of 64Kick-off on September 1, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Professor-Reinmüller-Platz, Hamburg
The Footlab model makes Borussia Dortmund the favourite at 84%, against 11% for a draw and 5% for HEBC. The most likely score is 0-3.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 18, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win HEBC vs Borussia Dortmund?
Borussia Dortmund is a heavy favourite: 2,285 Elo points against 1,726 — a 558-point gap.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, HEBC have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | HT16(home) | 0-1 | Oberliga - Hamburg |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Concordia(away) | 2-0 | Oberliga - Hamburg |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Niendorfer TSV(home) | 0-3 | Oberliga - Hamburg |
| May 15, 2026 | Tus Dassendorf(away) | 1-2 | Oberliga - Hamburg |
| May 10, 2026 | ETSV Hamburg(home) | 0-4 | Oberliga - Hamburg |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | AS Roma(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Arsenal(away) | 3-2 | Emirates Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | FC Tokyo(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Fortuna Düsseldorf(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
HEBC score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 1.8 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 74% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEBC | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 1.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for HEBC vs Borussia Dortmund?
- The Footlab model makes Borussia Dortmund the favourite at 84%, against 11% for a draw and 5% for HEBC.
- Where and when is HEBC vs Borussia Dortmund played?
- HEBC vs Borussia Dortmund is played on September 1, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Professor-Reinmüller-Platz, in the DFB Pokal.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 74% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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