On Wed Feb 1st, RB Leipzig and Hoffenheim will play a match in Leipzig in a clash of the DFB Pokal. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 3 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, RB Leipzig recorded a 2-1 win against Stuttgart. Dominik Szoboszlai struck first for RB Leipzig in the 25th minute, then Dominik Szoboszlai added another in the 49th minute. RB Leipzig is on a hot streak lately, with only 0 loss in their last 10 matches, while hoffenheim is fresh off their 1-4 loss against Borussia M’gladbach. Jonas Hofmann struck first for Borussia M’gladbach in the 12th minute on a feed from Lars Stindl, then Jonas Hofmann added another in the 37th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Both Andrej Kramarić and Ihlas Bebou have been the hottest scorers for Hoffenheim in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. André Silva has been the most prolific scorer on RB Leipzig in his last five matches with 3 goals.