Bundesliga 2024-2025: Freiburg vs Hoffenheim Prediction
Freiburg
Home Team
68%
VS
Hoffenheim
Away Team
15%
Draw: 17%
Over 2.5:
52%
Under 2.5:
48%
Current Standings
Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayern Munich | 29 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 83 | 29 | 54 | 69 |
2 | Leverkusen | 29 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 63 | 34 | 29 | 63 |
3 | Ein Frankfurt | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 58 | 42 | 16 | 51 |
4 | RB Leipzig | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 47 | 37 | 10 | 48 |
5 | Mainz | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 46 |
6 | Freiburg | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 45 | -5 | 45 |
7 | M'gladbach | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 44 |
8 | Dortmund | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 54 | 45 | 9 | 42 |
9 | Werder Bremen | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 54 | -7 | 42 |
10 | Augsburg | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 42 |
11 | Stuttgart | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 46 | 6 | 40 |
12 | Wolfsburg | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 38 |
13 | Union Berlin | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 34 |
14 | Hoffenheim | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 52 | -16 | 30 |
15 | St Pauli | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 29 |
16 | Heidenheim | 29 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 32 | 56 | -24 | 22 |
17 | Bochum | 29 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 61 | -32 | 20 |
18 | Holstein Kiel | 29 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 40 | 70 | -30 | 18 |
Recent Trends
Freiburg
- Last Match: vs M'gladbach (Goals: 2 - 1)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Dortmund (Goals: 1 - 4)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Union Berlin (Goals: 1 - 2)
- 4th Last Match: vs Mainz (Goals: 2 - 2)
- 5th Last Match: vs RB Leipzig (Goals: 0 - 0)
Hoffenheim
- Last Match: vs Mainz (Goals: 2 - 0)
- 2nd Last Match: vs RB Leipzig (Goals: 1 - 3)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Augsburg (Goals: 1 - 1)
- 4th Last Match: vs St Pauli (Goals: 0 - 1)
- 5th Last Match: vs Heidenheim (Goals: 1 - 1)
Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)
Freiburg
Average Expected Goals (xG):
1.51
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.73
# Clean Sheets:
1
Hoffenheim
Average Expected Goals (xG):
1.16
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.30
# Clean Sheets:
1
Key Prediction Insights
The upcoming clash between Freiburg and Hoffenheim is predicted to favor the home side, with a 68.0% probability of a Freiburg victory. Hoffenheim, on the other hand, holds a slim 15.0% chance of winning, while the probability of a draw stands at 17.0%. As both teams vie for positions in the Bundesliga standings, Freiburg currently sits in 6th place, while Hoffenheim is further down in 14th place. The match is also expected to be an attacking affair, with a 52.0% chance of featuring over 2.5 goals.
Match Analysis
Freiburg's recent form has been somewhat inconsistent. They emerged victorious in their last outing against M'gladbach with a 2-1 win away from home. However, prior to that, they suffered back-to-back home defeats against Dortmund and Union Berlin. The team has averaged 1.6 goals per game in their last five encounters, but they've also been conceding an average of 1.2 goals, which highlights their defensive vulnerabilities.
Hoffenheim, meanwhile, managed a crucial home victory against Mainz, winning 2-0, but have otherwise struggled for consistency. Their recent matches include a 3-1 loss to RB Leipzig on the road and a 1-1 home draw against Augsburg. Hoffenheim's goal-scoring and conceding averages over the last five games both stand at 1.2 and 1.6 respectively, indicating a balanced but leaky defense.
Final Prediction
Freiburg's edge in this matchup comes from their superior league position and their capability to score goals. Their recent away win against M'gladbach could serve as a confidence booster heading into this encounter. A key factor to watch will be Freiburg's ability to capitalize on Hoffenheim's defensive frailties, which could prove decisive in securing all three points.