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Hoffenheim II vs Verl: prediction and stats

3. LigaRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion, Sinsheim

Hoffenheim IIVerl

The Footlab AI model makes Verl the favourite at 45%, against 23% for a draw and 32% for Hoffenheim II. The most likely score is 1-1. If Verl wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Hoffenheim II vs Verl?

A very open match: only 54 Elo points separate Hoffenheim II (1,930) and Verl (1,984).

32%23%45%
Hoffenheim II winDrawVerl win

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

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Probable lineup for Hoffenheim II vs Verl

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.

Hoffenheim II

4-2-3-1
  1. 11J. Fields
  1. 10Y. B. Zor Muhammed
  2. 20Juan Tiago Esteban Poller
  3. 17B. Makanda
  4. 16L. Engelns
  5. 8Diren Dağdeviren
  1. 3Sean Dulic
  2. 6V. Lässig
  3. 13Tristan Spranger
  4. 2Natnael Abraha
  1. 1L. Petersson

Verl

4-2-3-1
  1. 25T. Heike
  1. 21M. Clausen
  2. 20A. Leipold
  3. 8D. Waidner
  4. 30A. Mešanović
  5. 6J. Eze
  1. 19N. Kijewski
  2. 5Nick Seidel
  3. 34Janne Berner
  4. 22N. König
  1. 1T. Schlieck

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 03:09 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hoffenheim II have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Verl have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Hoffenheim II
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Stuttgart II(away)2-33. Liga
Oct 10, 2026MSV Duisburg(away)2-33. Liga
Sep 19, 2026SV Meppen(home)1-03. Liga
Sep 16, 2026FC Ingolstadt 04(away)2-13. Liga
Sep 13, 2026Fortuna Köln(home)2-23. Liga
Verl
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Fortuna Düsseldorf(away)2-23. Liga
Oct 3, 2026Hannover 96(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 18, 2026Würzburger Kickers(home)2-13. Liga
Sep 15, 2026SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach(away)1-13. Liga
Sep 12, 2026SV Meppen(home)2-13. Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Hoffenheim II wins, 0 draws, 2 Verl wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2026Verl 3-1 Hoffenheim II3. Liga
Sep 13, 2025Hoffenheim II 2-4 Verl3. Liga

Last archived meeting: Verl vs Hoffenheim II on Feb 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Hoffenheim II score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Verl score 1.5 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 68% probability of over 2.5 goals and 69% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hoffenheim II1.91.729/1510/15
Verl1.51.938/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hoffenheim II sit 7th in 3. Liga (13 points from 9 matches) and Verl sit 12th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Hoffenheim II9414181413
12Verl8323121511

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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 Hoffenheim II vs Verl?
The Footlab AI model makes Verl the favourite at 45%, against 23% for a draw and 32% for Hoffenheim II.
Where and when is Hoffenheim II vs Verl played?
Hoffenheim II vs Verl is played on October 18, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion, in the 3. Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 68% 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 54.6% 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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