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Bundesliga

FC Cologne vs Hoffenheim

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Why this pick: FC Cologne vs Hoffenheim

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (FC Cologne 10, Hoffenheim 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

FC CologneHoffenheim
1.43 xG per 90 1.88
1.43 npxG per 90 1.73
17.7 PPDA 9.1
5.4 Deep completions per 90 8.1
1.07 xPTS per 90 1.57

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

FC Cologne and Hoffenheim recent form

FC Cologne 2W 0D 4L
Hoffenheim 5W 0D 1L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

FC Cologne at home

Record (W-D-L)
4-2-5
Win rate
36%
Goals for / match
1.73
Goals against / match
1.55
Clean sheets
1 of 11

Hoffenheim away

Record (W-D-L)
6-3-2
Win rate
55%
Goals for / match
1.82
Goals against / match
1.36
Clean sheets
3 of 11

League matches this season before kick-off: FC Cologne at home only, Hoffenheim away only.

FC Cologne vs Hoffenheim head-to-head

Last 9 meetings: FC Cologne 2 · draws 2 · Hoffenheim 5.

FC CologneDrawsHoffenheim
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2025-10-03Hoffenheim0-1FC CologneBundesliga
2024-02-11Hoffenheim1-1FC CologneBundesliga
2023-09-16FC Cologne1-3HoffenheimBundesliga
2023-04-22Hoffenheim1-3FC CologneBundesliga
2022-10-30FC Cologne1-1HoffenheimBundesliga
2022-03-06FC Cologne0-1HoffenheimBundesliga
2021-10-15Hoffenheim5-0FC CologneBundesliga
2021-01-24Hoffenheim3-0FC CologneBundesliga
2020-09-19FC Cologne2-3HoffenheimBundesliga

Before and after this match