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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim v Bayer Leverkusen : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena, Zuzenhausen

Christian Ilzer welcomes Kasper Hjulmand to the Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena on Saturday afternoon, as their TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Bayer Leverkusen charges clash in the Bundesliga. All of the key statistics for the tie, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and odds across 17 markets are covered in this betting preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make the most well-informed bet possible.

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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's next match is v E.Frankfurt at 14:30 on Saturday 24th January
Bayer Leverkusen's next match is v W.Bremen at 14:30 on Saturday 24th January
The last German Bundesliga meeting between Hoffenheim and Leverkusen was on Saturday 17th January 2026
German Bundesliga
January 17th 2026
Hoffenheim 1
0 Leverkusen
 
W. Burger 9'
 
TSG
B04
Shots On
8
2
Shots Off
7
4
Corners
3
5
Possession
38%
62%
Fouls
17
7
Yellow/red cards
2/0
1/0
 
HoffenheimLeverkusen
 
O. Baumann
R. Hranáč
B. Fernandes da Silva Junior
L. Avdullahu
F. Asllani (G. Prömel 69')
A. Hajdari
A. Prass (V. Gendrey 79')
A. Kramarić (M. Moerstedt 79')
T. Lemperle (I. Bebou 90')
V. Coufal
W. Burgerfootball icon
 (J. Blaswich 60') M. Flekken
J. Quansah
L. Badé
(I. Maza 46') A. de Matos Soares
A. Grimaldo García
(C. Kofane 46') I. Fernández Carballo
R. Andrich
M. Tillman
(N. Tella 74') E. Poku
A. García Serrano
P. Schick

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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

As followers of Leverkusen prepare themselves for this clash, they may well be excited for what's in store. After studying the relevant stats and past head-to-head (H2H) records, it looks as though over 2.5 goals will be a bet worth taking, as both sides know they have goals in them and either could win. The prediction and odds are both pointing in the same direction: over 2.5 goals is the bet to go for.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Hoffenheim are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.50.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hoffenheim
46%
27/201/25
Draw
21%
14/511/1
Leverkusen
33%
9/580/1
Hoffenheim 2-1
8%
17/216/1
Draw 1-1
8%
13/29/2
Draw 2-2
7%
10/155/1
Leverkusen 2-1
7%
10/128/1
Hoffenheim 3-1
6%
16/160/1
Hoffenheim 3-2
5%
20/1200/1
Hoffenheim 2-0
5%
14/14/1
Hoffenheim 1-0
5%
12/11/2
Leverkusen 3-2
4%
20/1200/1
Leverkusen 3-1
4%
18/1125/1
Leverkusen 1-0
4%
14/110/1
Leverkusen 2-0
3%
16/114/1
Hoffenheim 3-0
3%
22/122/1
Hoffenheim 4-1
3%
33/1200/1
Draw 3-3
3%
28/1200/1
Over 2.5 Goals
73%
8/1540/1
Under 2.5 Goals
27%
6/41/1000
Home 1st Goal
51%
4/55/6
Away 1st Goal
48%
20/2121/20
No 1st Goal
1%
18/112/1
BTTS - Yes
72%
4/99/1
BTTS - No
28%
13/81/25
BTTS - Home Win
31%
11/414/1
BTTS - Draw
19%
3/19/2
BTTS - Away Win
23%
7/225/1
Home/draw
67%
2/51/1000
Away/draw
54%
4/79/1
Home/away
79%
1/41/33
Over 1.5 Goals
89%
1/619/4
Under 1.5 Goals
11%
4/11/9
Over 3.5 Goals
53%
13/10125/1
Under 3.5 Goals
47%
8/131/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
34%
3/11/50
Under 4.5 Goals
66%
1/41/50
Over 5.5 Goals
19%
6/11/50
Under 5.5 Goals
81%
1/101/50
Over 0.5 Goals
98%
1/501/66
Under 0.5 Goals
2%
18/112/1
Home DNB
61%
8/111/1000
Away DNB
48%
1/125/1
Hoffenheim win to nil
15%
4/1-
Leverkusen win to nil
10%
11/2-
Hoffenheim / Hoffenheim
22%
13/51/2
Hoffenheim / Leverkusen
4%
22/17/1
Hoffenheim / Draw
7%
12/17/2
Draw / Hoffenheim
13%
5/116/1
Draw / Leverkusen
11%
6/116/1
Draw / Draw
13%
11/216/1
Leverkusen / Hoffenheim
4%
20/190/1
Leverkusen / Leverkusen
19%
10/350/1
Leverkusen / Draw
7%
12/170/1
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

Hoffenheim have played 16 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Bundesliga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 8, drawn 2 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Both Hoffenheim and Bayer Leverkusen have scored 34 goals this season.

Home League Performance

Hoffenheim have played 8 games at home winning 5, drawing 0 and losing 3 games. They have scored 20 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 12 goals at home.

Leverkusen are in 6th position in the Bundesliga on 29 points having played 16 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 14 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

5 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 0 and won 1. Leverkusen have conceded 12 goals, scored 6, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hoffenheim
Leverkusen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bayern1816205750 
l
 
1-4A
Feb 8
Mar 14
l
 
3-0A
2
Dortmund1811611839 
Apr 18
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2A
Apr 11
3
Hoffenheim1710341433 
-
-
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
4
Stuttgart181035733 
May 2
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-4A
May 9
5
RB Leipzig171025932 
w
 
3-1A
Mar 21
May 2
w
 
1-3A
6
Leverkusen17926929 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
-
-
7
E.Frankfurt18765-127 
l
 
1-3A
Jan 24
w
 
3-1F
Jan 31
8
Freiburg18666-224 
Feb 14
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
Mar 7
9
Union Berlin18666-324 
Jan 31
w
 
2-4F
w
 
2-0F
Feb 21
10
Köln18558-320 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 21
w
 
2-0F
Apr 25
11
B. M'gladbach18558-620 
w
 
5-1F
May 16
d
 
1-1F
Feb 7
12
Wolfsburg18549-1119 
Mar 14
w
 
2-3A
Apr 4
w
 
1-3F
13
W.Bremen17467-1318 
May 9
Jan 27
Jan 24
d
 
3-3F
14
Hamburg17458-1017 
w
 
4-1F
Apr 25
May 16
Mar 4
15
Augsburg184410-1516 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 11
Apr 18
l
 
2-0A
16
Heidenheim183411-2213 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 7
w
 
6-0F
Mar 21
17
Mainz182610-1312 
Apr 4
d
 
1-1F
Feb 28
w
 
3-4F
18
St. Pauli173311-1512 
Feb 28
w
 
0-3F
Feb 14
w
 
1-2F
Win / draw / win form
5
Hoffenheim have won 5 consecutive home league games
5
Hoffenheim have not lost in 5 consecutive home league games
Hoffenheim 5TH
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hoffenheim5 - 1B. M'gladbach
Hoffenheim4 - 1Hamburg
Hoffenheim3 - 0Augsburg
Hoffenheim3 - 1RB Leipzig
Hoffenheim3 - 1Heidenheim
Hoffenheim0 - 1Köln
Hoffenheim1 - 4Bayern
Hoffenheim1 - 3E.Frankfurt
Hoffenheim0 - 4Bayern
Hoffenheim2 - 3Dortmund
Hoffenheim2 - 0Mainz
Hoffenheim1 - 1Augsburg
Hoffenheim1 - 1Heidenheim
Hoffenheim1 - 1Stuttgart
Hoffenheim0 - 4Union Berlin
Hoffenheim2 - 2E.Frankfurt
Hoffenheim0 - 1Wolfsburg
Hoffenheim1 - 2B. M'gladbach
Hoffenheim1 - 1Freiburg
Hoffenheim4 - 3RB Leipzig
Goals: Scored
42
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHoffenheim5 - 1B. M'gladbach
AHoffenheim0 - 0Stuttgart
HHoffenheim4 - 1Hamburg
AHoffenheim0 - 2Dortmund
HHoffenheim3 - 0Augsburg
AHoffenheim1 - 1Mainz
HHoffenheim3 - 1RB Leipzig
AHoffenheim3 - 2Wolfsburg
HHoffenheim3 - 1Heidenheim
AHoffenheim3 - 0St. Pauli
HHoffenheim0 - 1Köln
AHoffenheim1 - 1Freiburg
HHoffenheim1 - 4Bayern
AHoffenheim4 - 2Union Berlin
HHoffenheim1 - 3E.Frankfurt
AHoffenheim2 - 1Leverkusen
HHoffenheim0 - 4Bayern
AHoffenheim2 - 2Wolfsburg
AHoffenheim4 - 4B. M'gladbach
HHoffenheim2 - 3Dortmund
Leverkusen 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
Draw
7
L
2
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
RB Leipzig1 - 3Leverkusen
Augsburg2 - 0Leverkusen
Wolfsburg1 - 3Leverkusen
Bayern3 - 0Leverkusen
Mainz3 - 4Leverkusen
St. Pauli1 - 2Leverkusen
W.Bremen3 - 3Leverkusen
Mainz2 - 2Leverkusen
Freiburg2 - 2Leverkusen
St. Pauli1 - 1Leverkusen
Heidenheim0 - 1Leverkusen
Stuttgart3 - 4Leverkusen
E.Frankfurt1 - 4Leverkusen
Holstein0 - 2Leverkusen
Wolfsburg0 - 0Leverkusen
RB Leipzig2 - 2Leverkusen
Dortmund2 - 3Leverkusen
Augsburg0 - 2Leverkusen
Union Berlin1 - 2Leverkusen
VfL Bochum1 - 1Leverkusen
Goals: Scored
42
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HLeverkusen1 - 4Stuttgart
ALeverkusen3 - 1RB Leipzig
HLeverkusen2 - 0Köln
ALeverkusen0 - 2Augsburg
HLeverkusen1 - 2Dortmund
ALeverkusen3 - 1Wolfsburg
HLeverkusen6 - 0Heidenheim
ALeverkusen0 - 3Bayern
HLeverkusen2 - 0Freiburg
ALeverkusen4 - 3Mainz
HLeverkusen2 - 0Union Berlin
ALeverkusen2 - 1St. Pauli
HLeverkusen1 - 1B. M'gladbach
HLeverkusen3 - 1E.Frankfurt
ALeverkusen3 - 3W.Bremen
HLeverkusen1 - 2Hoffenheim
ALeverkusen2 - 2Mainz
HLeverkusen2 - 4Dortmund
ALeverkusen2 - 2Freiburg
HLeverkusen2 - 0Augsburg
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Leverkusen have beaten Hoffenheim in 4 consecutive away league meetings
5
Leverkusen have not lost to Hoffenheim in 5 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Hoffenheim since 2012
Hoffenheim
Leverkusen
Goals: Scored
16
24
Games: Scored
10 / 12
10 / 12
Clean sheets
2 / 12
2 / 12
TSG
3
D
2
B04
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hoffenheim
1 - 4Leverkusen
2 - 3Leverkusen
1 - 3Leverkusen
2 - 4Leverkusen
Draw0 - 0Draw
Hoffenheim2 - 1
Hoffenheim4 - 1
1 - 4Leverkusen
Hoffenheim1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Leverkusen
1 - 2Leverkusen
League games at Leverkusen since 2013
Leverkusen
Hoffenheim
Goals: Scored
26
23
Games: Scored
11 / 14
11 / 14
Clean sheets
3 / 14
3 / 14
TSG
5
D
3
B04
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leverkusen
1 - 2Hoffenheim
Leverkusen3 - 1
Leverkusen2 - 1
0 - 3Hoffenheim
Draw2 - 2Draw
Leverkusen4 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 4Hoffenheim
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 3Hoffenheim
Leverkusen2 - 1
Leverkusen2 - 0
2 - 3Hoffenheim
Leverkusen5 - 0
Goal Statistics

Bayer Leverkusen have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Bundesliga outings. Their PG of 1.7 against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Hoffenheim 5th Leverkusen 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
16%
There is a 61% probability that Hoffenheim will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Leverkusen will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+9
Hoffenheim’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+15
Leverkusen have scored 15% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
2.1
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2025/2025 season
Hoffenheim
PG (predicted goals)
Leverkusen
2.1
1.7
Attack rating
TSG
B04
11%
better
view stats
Games scored13
14
Failed to score3
2
Scored first7
11
Goals scored34
34
Avg. goals scored2.1
2.1
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal5
5
Conversion rate for22
20
Avg. XG for1.7
2
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
TSG
B04
5%
better
view stats
Games conceded13
12
Clean sheets3
4
Conceded first8
5
Goals conceded21
24
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
16%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+5%

Hoffenheim v Leverkusen Bundesliga lLine ups will show here when available.

Hoffenheim Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17645
O BaumannA KramaricV CoufalA Hajdari 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
O Baumann GLK17
-
V Coufal DEF1714
1
-
R Hranáč DEF17
4
-
A Hajdari  DEF141
5
-
Bernardo DEF16
5
-
L Avdullahu MID171
2
-
W Burger MID1644
4
-
A Kramaric MID1763
1
-
F Asllani MID1764
1
-
A Prass MID151
-
T Lemperle FWD1662
1
-
Subs
L Philipp GLK
-
O Kabak DEF81
-
V Gendrey DEF41
-
K Akpoguma DEF2
-
G Prömel  MID1752
2
-
M Damar  MID9
-
I Bebou FWD10
-
B. Touré FWD1524
1
-
M. Moerstedt FWD111
1
-
Leverkusen Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17646
M FlekkenP Schick A GarcíaJ Quansah
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Flekken GLK17
1
-
J Quansah DEF141
6
-
R Andrich DEF161
2
1
L Badé DEF16
4
-
Arthur MID103
2
-
E Fernández MID8
2
1
A García MID174
3
-
A Grimaldo MID1354
3
-
M Tillman FWD1331
1
-
E Poku FWD1542
-
P Schick  FWD1362
-
Subs
J Blaswich GLK1
-
L Vázquez DEF61
2
-
J Belocian DEF8
-
J Hofmann MID1421
1
-
M Terrier  FWD93
-
A. Sarco FWD3
-
N Tella FWD102
2
-
I Maza FWD1321
1
-
C. Kofane FWD153
3
-