Borussia Dortmund vs Hoffenheim Prediction & Betting Tips - Bundesliga

Prediction published on 10/02/2021, 12:39  by Daniel Ngulu | Modified on 10/02/2021 at 12:46 in Bundesliga Prediction

Borussia Dortmund and Hoffenheim have not had very good campaigns so far. They will face off at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, both looking to return to winning ways. Dortmund are placed sixth in the league standings with 32 points while Hoffenheim are 12th with 22 points. Hosts Dortmund are coming from a 2-1 loss away at Freiburg which has left them four points below the Champions League slots. They have a good scoring run but have been poor defensively. In the last five matches, Dortmund have scored 10 goals but conceded 11. There has been no clean sheet for them in the last five matches and each has produced over 2.5 goals. Dortmund’s form in the league has dipped as well, with just one win, and three losses in their last five matches. They have just two clean sheets in the last 15 league matches and one in the last six in the league at home. In their last meeting with Hoffenheim, in October, Dortmund won 1-0.

Hoffenheim on the other hand, go to this game with two straight losses, the most recent ending 3-1 against Eintracht Frankfurt. That result left Hoffenheim five points above the relegation playoff spot. After the two sides sitting the relegation zone, Hoffenheim have the worst defence. While they’ve scored in each of the last four matches, they’ve conceded seven goals in the last two matches. Each of their last four matches has produced over 2.5 goals. Away from home, things have not been very rosy for Hoffenheim; with the last seven league matches producing just two wins. They have one clean sheet in the last five away league matches but failed to score in just one. In the five away league matches, they’ve conceded 13 goals and scored seven. Head to head, Hoffenheim have one win and three losses against Dortmund in the last six meetings.