On the 25th of February, in this week 22 match, Borussia Dortmund and Hoffenheim will play a match in Sinsheim in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 2 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Hoffenheim is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Augsburg. Fredrik Jensen struck first for Augsburg in the 88th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Hoffenheim couldn’t muster any offence and Augsburg ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 2 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Borussia Dortmund recorded a 4-1 win against Hertha BSC. Karim Adeyemi scored the first goal for Borussia Dortmund in the 27th minute, then Donyell Malen added another in the 31st minute on a feed from Karim Adeyemi. Borussia Dortmund is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10.
In their last match on Fri Sep 2nd, Borussia Dortmund won by a score of 1 to 0 in front of just over 79000 jubilant fans. Marco Reus scored the first goal for Borussia Dortmund in the 16th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Hoffenheim was frustrated by Borussia Dortmund’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Borussia Dortmund ended the match with the shutout victory.
Both Julian Brandt and Karim Adeyemi have been the hottest scorers for Borussia Dortmund in the last five each having scored 3 goals. Hoffenheim hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Ihlas Bebou and Kasper Dolberg, and they each have 1 goal
Pellegrino Matarazzo’s Hoffenheim squad will be without Robert Skov, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Grischa Prömel, Pavel Kadeřábek and Kevin Vogt, while Borussia Dortmund will be without Mate Morey, Youssoufa Moukoko, Coulibaly and Julien Duranville.