Germany - BundesligaStarWelcome to the Turboscores match preview of the upcoming match between Union Berlin and 1899 Hoffenheim, taking place on Saturday, 23 September 2023, at The Stadion An der Alten Försterei in Berlin.
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Union Berlin, Recent FormThere will be a feeling of disappointment amongst the Union Berlin players having failed to take any points away from their recent 2-1 away defeat at the hands of Wolfsburg. In that game they had 57% possession and managed 19 attempts on goal, with 6 on target, compared to Wolfsburg who had 8 attempts and 3 on target.
While they have been strong in attack with 12 goals scored in their last 6 games, their defence has let them down slightly, by conceeding 11 at the other end which has led to points being dropped. They have scored in 5 of their last 6 games but failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of those games.
They've been performing well at The Stadion An der Alten Försterei of late, with an unbeaten record of 5 games from 6, 3 of which were wins.
With 5 league goals in 6 games at home in The Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Kevin Behrens will be feeling confident about hitting the net again in this home encounter.
1899 Hoffenheim, Recent FormLast time out, 1899 Hoffenheim left content aftera 3-1 away win against Cologne They achieved 43% possession in that match and had 14 strikes at goal, with 5 hitting the target, up against Cologne's tally of 18 efforts at goal, 7 of which were on target.
With 15 goals notched up in their last 6 matches, their manager Pellegrino Matarazzo will be very pleased with his team's form going forward, but he will be casting a cautious eye over his defence, who have shipped 9 goals in the same period. They have scored in 5 of their last 6 away games, but they have failed to record a clean sheet in their last 11 games overall.
They have had a strong run of form recently, being undefeated in 5 of their last 6 games and picking up 4 wins along the way.
Andrej Kramarić will be aiming to add his name to the scoresheet again to extend his goal tally of 4 goals in the last 6 league outings for 1899 Hoffenheim.
When these two teams last met in the league it was a 4-2 win for 1899 Hoffenheim.
achtzehn99 will be feeling confident about extending their scoring record against Union, having notched up at least 1 goal in the previous 8 meetings between the two.
Playing at home, Union have won the last 2 and are unbeaten in the last 3 times they have faced Hoffenheim in the league.
Hoffenheim player Ihlas Bebou will be feeling confident about recording goals against Union ahead of this encounter, with a scoring record of 4 goals from their last 5 meetings.
Union manager Urs Fischer has some team selection issues to consider ahead of this match. Laurenz Dehl (Achilles tendon), Rani Khedira (Calf) and András Schäfer (Foot) are all currently out of contention for this game.
Pellegrino Matarazzo has a number of injury concerns in his Hoffenheim squad to contend with: Maximilian Beier (Knee), Bambasé Conté (Lack of fitness), Dennis Geiger (Muscle), Marco John (Ankle) and Robert Skov (Calf)
Union Berlin Playing at home | 1899 Hoffenheim Playing away from home | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals scored | 3 |
| 2 | Goals conceded | 1.5 |
| 1' | Time first goal scored | 39' |
| 58' | Time first goal conceded | 44' |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4.5 |
| 0.5 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Subs used | 5 |
| 4-1 | Biggest victory | 3-1 |
| 3-0 | Biggest defeat | - |
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