Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(19) 13 Goals 18 (20)
(11) 7 Assists 12 (15)
(6.4) 6.7 Average Ratings 6.8 (6.4)
25.5 Average Age 28.4
182.5 Average Height (cm) 184.5
(0.8) 0.9 Shots pg 1.2 (1)
(49%) 53% Aerial Duel Success 53% (46%)
(0.6) 0.5 Dribbles pg 0.6 (0.6)
(1.6) 1.3 Tackles pg 0.9 (1.1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.

Missing Players

Hoffenheim
Freiburg
Player Reason Status Rating
Grischa Prömel Out 6.18
Ozan Kabak Out N/A
Christopher Lenz Out N/A
Umut Tohumcu Out 6.33
Ihlas Bebou Doubtful N/A
Florian Grillitsch Doubtful 6.69
Marius Bülter Doubtful 6.9
Player Reason Status Rating
Junior Adamu Out 6.47
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh Doubtful N/A
Eren Dinkçi Doubtful 6.52

Team News

Hoffenheim
Freiburg
  • Marius Bülter is struggling with a thigh injury, while Florian Grillitsch has an ankle problem. Umut Tohumcu is also ruled out with an ankle injury. Christopher Lenz has a calf problem.
  • Ozan Kabak is ruled out until the end of the year with an ACL injury, while Grischa Prömel has also suffered an ACL tear and could miss the rest of the season. Ihlas Bebou is on his way back from a knee operation.
  • Junior Adamu is still suspended for two more games, but Patrick Osterhage is available after suspension.
  • Eren Dinkci has a knock, while Daniel-Kofi Kyereh is still recovering from an ACL injury.

Prediction

  • Freiburg boast six wins and four defeats, but those losses came against three of the top five.
  • Both sides were in DFB Pokal action in midweek, but Freiburg do enjoy 24 hours more rest and recuperation time.
  • Hoffenheim sacked American-born coach Pellegrino Matarazzo recently, but eased past Leipzig in a seven-goal thriller in new head coach Christian Ilzer's first home outing in charge.
  • Freiburg have not lost in five visits to Hoffenheim, did the double last season and can get the job done again.
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