Freiburg vs Hoffenheim Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 12th March 2023

Freiburg take on Hoffenheim for a match in the Bundesliga this coming Sunday at Europa-Park Stadion.

Freiburg approach the next Bundesliga round as number five in the table, having claimed 42 points this season so far. With 23 games behind them, Hoffenheim amassed 19 points, placing them as number 16 before their next fixture.

Favourites of the match, Freiburg, will surely seek an extension of their unbeaten streak in the league matches. They should have a good chance to get another victory this time, however, Hoffenheim will surely make their life as difficult as possible. Considering the current form of the hosts, the guests will have quite a difficult task ahead of them.

Freiburg scored 15 goals, conceded 19 and fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Hoffenheim average one goals a game in their last ten outings, scoring a total of ten goals. They conceded an average of 2.6 per game, for a total of 26 goals, whilst failing to keep their opponents from scoring.

It finished all square on when Freiburg last faced Hoffenheim. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 0-0 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 13/5.

Freiburg vs Hoffenheim Prediction

Freiburg Form

It is neither good nor disastrous for Freiburg with just two points from their last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against Bayer Leverkusen, followed by another draw. This time 0-0 against B. M'gladbach, before going down in a 1-0 defeat against Juventus. Freiburg won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 13 goals and conceded five times.

Hoffenheim Form

Hoffenheim endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-0 by Augsburg, before B. Dortmund ran out 0-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Mainz 05, who came out 1-0 winners. Hoffenheim are winless in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 15 goals while scoring six themselves.

Does Freiburg have enough in the tank to down Hoffenheim this coming Sunday? We are not as sure as odds suggest, but considering aspects like form, strength in squad and match history, we believe they'll come through in the end.

Freiburg scored 21 goals and conceded four in their last 13 games against teams from the bottom half of the Bundesliga table. They collected 31 points and nine victories. Hoffenheim fought their way to no wins and only one point from their last seven games against teams inside the top six. They were on target four times in these matches, but also let in 14 goals. Freiburg have a record of 12 wins, six draws and five defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Hoffenheim put five wins, four draws and 14 defeats on the board in the Bundesliga.

Freiburg vs Hoffenheim Squads

Freiburg Squad

The 57-year-old Streich will select the starting eleven against Hoffenheim from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season:

Benjamin Uphoff (0/0), Mark Flekken (0/23), Noah Atubolu (0/0), Christian Guenter (0/22), Kenneth Schmidt (0/0), Kilian Sildillia (0/20), Kimberly Ezekwem (0/0), Lukas Kuebler (2/12), Manuel Gulde (0/8), Matthias Ginter (3/23), Philipp Lienhart (1/23), Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (2/12), Jonathan Schmid (0/0), Maximilian Eggestein (0/22), Merlin Roehl (0/1), Nicolas Hoefler (0/22), Noah Weisshaupt (0/10), Ritsu Doan (2/23), Robert Wagner (0/2), Roland Sallai (0/13), Vincenzo Grifo (12/22), Woo-Yeong Jeong (1/19), Yannik Keitel (0/16), Lucas Hoeler (3/15), Michael Gregoritsch (8/22), Nils Petersen (0/19).

Hoffenheim Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Hoffenheim players that the manager Pellegrino Matarazzo will choose from for the upcoming game:

Luca Philipp (0/0), Nahuel Noll (0/0), Oliver Baumann (0/23), Philipp Pentke (0/0), Angelino (0/22), Eduardo Quaresma (0/0), Ermin Bicakcic (0/4), John Anthony Brooks (0/4), Justin Che (0/0), Kevin Akpoguma (0/19), Kevin Vogt (0/18), Ozan Kabak (2/21), Pavel Kaderabek (1/19), Stanley N'Soki (1/14), Angelo Stiller (0/14), Christoph Baumgartner (5/23), Dennis Geiger (1/18), Finn Becker (0/0), Grischa Proemel (1/13), Muhammed Mehmet Damar (0/5), Robert Skov (3/17), Sebastian Rudy (0/15), Thomas Delaney (0/4), Tom Bischof (0/7), Umut Tohumcu (0/4), Andrej Kramaric (5/22), Fisnik Asllani (0/6), Ihlas Bebou (2/8), Jacob Bruun Larsen (1/11), Kasper Dolberg (0/8), Munas Dabbur (5/14).

Freiburg vs Hoffenheim Team News

Freiburg could be looking at five players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Hoffenheim.

Philipp Lienhart, Noah Atubolu, Jonathan Schmid, Yannik Keitel and Kimberly Ezekwem are all absent from the Freiburg squad that faces Hoffenheim at Europa-Park Stadion.

Hoffenheim are looking at six players missing out on their match on Sunday at Europa-Park Stadion.

Hoffenheim need to do without Andrej Kramaric, Fisnik Asllani, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Ozan Kabak, Thomas Delaney and Grischa Proemel, who are not fit enough to travel to Europa-Park Stadion.

Freiburg vs Hoffenheim Lineups

Freiburg vs Hoffenheim H2H

The match ended in a 0-0 draw in the previous outing between Freiburg and Hoffenheim and should we get another draw, the bookies best price are at 13/5. Freiburg enter the match against Hoffenheim with a 4-3-3 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 40%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Freiburg vs Hoffenheim Results

In the last ten matches between Freiburg and Hoffenheim over 2.5 goals came out four times. Odds on at least three goals are at 4/5 with bookies.

Freiburg vs Hoffenheim Betting Tips

Vincenzo Grifo is showing good form for Freiburg, scoring three goals in their last six matches. Munas Dabbur scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

Europa-Park Stadion saw Freiburg winning six, drawing four and losing zero of their 10 most recent games here across all tournaments. Hoffenheim won one of their 10 most recent away games, drew two and lost seven. Both teams have been poor at keeping their opponents from scoring in recent matches. While Freiburg managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the games at Europa-Park Stadion, Hoffenheim kept their hosts from scoring in one of their last 10 away games.

Over 2.5 goals happened six times in the past ten encounters between Freiburg and Hoffenheim, with Freiburg scoring 1.7 goals on average per game. Hoffenheim averaged 1.5 goals, while both teams scored seven times. Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in four of Freiburg’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.2 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in seven of Hoffenheim's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.