TSG Hoffenheim vs FC Köln prediction and preview
Bundesliga · Saturday 23 January 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
TSG Hoffenheim vs FC Köln
Bundesliga · Saturday 23 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · SNP Arena, Sinsheim
TSG Hoffenheim vs FC Köln preview
TSG Hoffenheim welcome FC Köln at SNP Arena in Sinsheim on Saturday 23 January 2027 (00:00 UTC) in the Bundesliga. TSG Hoffenheim are 12th in the table with 9 points from 8, while FC Köln go into the round 13th, on 9 points from 8 games.
Recent form: TSG Hoffenheim L-W-W-L-L, FC Köln D-D-L-W-L (most recent first). Over their last 6, TSG Hoffenheim have scored 1.7 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. FC Köln average 0.8 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: TSG Hoffenheim won 4, 3 games were drawn and FC Köln won 3. Those games averaged 3.1 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 29 Aug 2026, ended FC Köln 3-2 TSG Hoffenheim.
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Form and table
- TSG HoffenheimLast five: L L W W L
- FC KölnLast five: L W L D D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | TSG Hoffenheim | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 9 | LLWWL |
| 13 | FC Köln | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 9 | LWLDD |
Head-to-head
Team news
TSG Hoffenheim expected line-up (3-5-2)
Oliver Baumann, Koki Machida, Ozan Kabak, Vladimír Coufal, Mats Rots, Leon Avdullahu, Adam Daghim, Wouter Burger, Bambasé Conté, Fisnik Asllani, Adam Hlozek
FC Köln expected line-up (4-4-2)
Marvin Schwäbe, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Borna Sosa, Sebastian Sebulonsen, Linton Maina, Tom Krauß, Ísak Jóhannesson, Saïd El Mala, Marius Bülter
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