Hoffenheim will look to pick up their fourth win in a row in the Bundesliga when they face RB Leipzig on Saturday, 08 November, at PreZero Arena.
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Hoffenheim vs RB Leipzig prediction: Battle of two in-form teams
Key stats
- Hoffenheim have won their last three Bundesliga games in a row.
- Die Kraichgauer have lost three of their four home games this season.
- RB Leipzig have scored three or more goals in their last three games.
Correct score prediction: Hoffenheim 1-3 RB Leipzig
Since losing 6-0 to Bayern Munich in their opening game, Leipzig have bounced back strongly in the league and are undefeated in their last nine games across all competitions.
Like Hoffenheim, they have also won three games in a row in the Bundesliga. They are second in the league, five points behind Bayern Munich, who have won all of their nine games so far.
Hoffenheim have struggled at home this season, managing just one win in four games, with the other three losses.
Leipzig, on the other hand, have scored 15 goals in their last four games, and therefore we are backing the visitors to grab a win, and by a handsome margin.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Bookmakers favour Leipzig
- HOME: 8/5 (2.6) – 38.5%
- DRAW: 29/10 (3.9) – 25.6%
- AWAY: 11/8 (2.38) – 42%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
Leipzig have been in tremendous form this season, and they are expected to win at 11/8 (2.38) with a 42% probability of winning.
Hoffenheim have seen an improvement in form in recent games, and as a result, the bookmakers place them at 8/5 (2.6) with a 38.5% chance of success.
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Most recent H2Hs: RB Leipzig dominate
Interestingly, the recent meetings between the two sides have seen some high-scoring games.
Leipzig have won five of their last seven meetings, while Hoffenheim have won once, beating them 4-3 last season.
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Hoffenheim preview: Can they win four in a row?
Hoffenheim are missing six players through injuries and expect Christian Ilzer to name an unchanged starting XI.
Predicted lineup: Baumann, Hranac, Hajdari, Bernardo, Coufal, Promel, Avdullahu, Burger, Toure, Asllani & Lemperle
Last five matches:
- Wolfsburg 2-3 Hoffenheim
- St Pauli 2-2 Hoffenheim (Hoffenheim won on penalties)
- Hoffenheim 3-1 Heidenheim
- St Pauli 0-3 Hoffenheim
- Hoffenheim 0-1 Koln
RB Leipzig preview: Will they extend their unbeaten run?
Benjamin Henrichs and Kosta Nedeljkovic are both out injured, while it is unclear whether Kevin Kampl will return after missing the last two games due to personal reasons.
Predicted lineup: Gulacsi, Baku, Orban, Lukeba, Raum, Ouedraogo, Seiwald, Baumgartner, Diomande, Romulo & Nusa
Last five results
- RB Leipzig 3-1 Stuttgart
- Cottbus 1-4 RB Leipzig
- Augsburg 0-6 RB Leipzig
- RB Leipzig 2-1 Hamburg
- Borussia Dortmund 1-1 RB Leipzig
Player to watch: Christoph Baumgartner
The 26-year-old attacking midfielder has been outstanding in recent weeks, and Hoffenheim need to come up with strong plans to stop him.
The Austrian has scored five goals and provided two assists in all competitions in his last four games.
