Hoffenheim vs Augsburg Prediction & Preview

In the upcoming Bundesliga clash, Hoffenheim will face off against Augsburg. Let’s delve into the match preview and predictions:

• Date: Sunday, April 7th, 2024
• Kick-off Time: 14:30 (UTC+2)
• Venue: PreZero Arena, Sinsheim, Germany

Team Form Analysis:

• Hoffenheim: After a strong start to the season, Hoffenheim’s form has seen a decline in recent weeks. They enter this tie off the back of three subsequent defeats and currently occupy the 9th place in the league table.
• Augsburg: Augsburg has been one of the pleasant surprises of the second half of the season. Their four-win streak catapulted them to the 7th position in the league, putting them in the battle for European positions.

Head-to-Head Stats:

• These two sides met in a mid-season friendly in January this year, where Augsburg celebrated a 1-0 win.
• In the previous 19 home outings against Augsburg, Hoffenheim boasts 11 wins, 5 draws, and only 3 defeats.
• None of the previous four meetings between these teams resulted in three or more goals being scored.

Predictions and Betting Tips:

• Hoffenheim has retained their old defensive woes in the second half of the season, conceding eight goals in their last three league defeats.
• Augsburg, on the other hand, notched nine goals in their previous two away wins.
• Considering the recent goal-scoring trends, we predict:
  • Over 2.5 goals and Both Teams To Score as the main pick at odds of 1.66.
  • Ermedin Demirovic to score anytime at PreZero Arena with odds of 2.62.