HOFFENHEIM VS FREIBURG - GERMANY: BUNDESLIGA MATCH PREVIEW
GERMANY: BUNDESLIGA MATCH DETAILS: HOFFENHEIM VS FREIBURG
As Hoffenheim prepare to host Freiburg on February 14, 2026, with kick-off at 15:30, this GERMANY: Bundesliga fixture promises an intriguing contest.
HOFFENHEIM PREVIEW IN GERMANY: BUNDESLIGA
Hoffenheim, currently 3rd in the standings with 42 points from 21 games, trail the leaders by 12 points. They've earned 21 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored.
FREIBURG PREVIEW IN GERMANY: BUNDESLIGA
Freiburg, sitting 7th with 30 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 9 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR HOFFENHEIM VS FREIBURG
Recent meetings between Hoffenheim and Freiburg have favored Freiburg, ending in a 1-1 draw.
Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.
In their previous league match against Bayern, Hoffenheim recorded a 1-5 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Baumann, Hajdari, Kabak, Akpoguma, Coufal, Prass, Promel, Avdullahu, Kramaric, Toure, Asllani. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.
Freiburg's last outing came against Werder, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a 3-3-2-2 system.
Their starting XI featured Atubolu, Gunter, Rosenfelder, Ginter, Ogbus, Osterhage, Eggestein, Grifo, Manzambi, Beste, Matanovic. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.
Looking ahead, Hoffenheim are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Hoffenheim and Freiburg are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR HOFFENHEIM VS FREIBURG
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Hoffenheim's fixtures have averaged 3.3 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Freiburg's games average 2.5 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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