Hoffenheim vs Freiburg Match Preview


On Sep 18th, Freiburg and Hoffenheim will play a match in Sinsheim in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Hoffenheim is fresh off their 4-1 win against Mainz 05. Andrej Kramarić struck first for Hoffenheim in the 53rd minute on a feed from Georginio Rutter, then Grischa Prömel added another in the 69th minute on a feed from Christoph Baumgartner. Hoffenheim is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Freiburg, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Borussia M’gladbach. Freiburg had 13 on net, and Borussia M’gladbach had 16, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Freiburg should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.

On Jan 19th, Hoffenheim hosted Freiburg in their last match together. Freiburg took the match by a score of 4 to 1. Vincenzo Grifo struck first for Freiburg in the 10th minute, then Vincenzo Grifo added another in the 35th minute on a penalty shot.

Freiburg’s most prolific scorer has been Vincenzo Grifo. The Italian midfielder has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Hoffenheim is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Christoph Baumgartner and Munas Dabbur each having 2 goals in their last 5

André Breitenreiter’s Hoffenheim squad will be without Ihlas Bebou, Ermin Bičakčić, Benjamin Hübner, Stanley N’Soki and Philipp Pentke, while Roland Sallai, Lucas Höler, Lukas Kübler and Manuel Gulde are unavailable to play for Freiburg.