Bundesliga Gameweek 2
1899 Hoffenheim 2 - 3 FT Borussia Dortmund
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
↓ Filippo Mane ↑Ethan Nwaneri 32'
40' Ozan Kabak
45' Leon Avdullahu (Vladimír Coufal)
↓ Felix Nmecha ↑Joey Veerman 45'
45'+2 Albian Hajdari
HT
54' Tim Lemperle (Adam Daghim)
Serhou Guirassy (Waldemar Anton) 61'
↓ Konstantinos Karetsas ↑Fábio Silva 62'
63' Wouter Burger
↓ Kouakou Joane Gadou ↑Luca Reggiani 63'
Fábio Silva (Serhou Guirassy) 66'
73' ↓ Adam Hložek ↑Andrej Kramarić
73' ↓ Patrick Wimmer ↑Bambasé Conté
Luca Reggiani 76'
Maximilian Beier 78'
79' ↓ Ozan Kabak ↑Robin Hranáč
79' ↓ Wouter Burger ↑Nathan De Cat
80' Andrej Kramarić
84' ↓ Tim Lemperle ↑Max Moerstedt
Albian Hajdari 86'
↓ Serhou Guirassy ↑Marcel Sabitzer 87'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
1899 Hoffenheim
Goalkeepers
Oliver Baumann 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Vladimír Coufal 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.4
Rating
Ozan Kabak 
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Albian Hajdari 
CLUTCH HERO
86
Goal Time
86
Goal Time
Own Goal
Impact
5.3
Rating
Mats Rots 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
48%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Patrick Wimmer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
Leon Avdullahu 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Wouter Burger
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
Adam Daghim
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
6.8
Rating
Forwards
Adam Hložek
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
Tim Lemperle 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
4
Shots
7.8
Rating
BENCH
Luca Philipp 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Bernardo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Valentin Gendrey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Robin Hranáč
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bambasé Conté
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nathan De Cat
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cajetan Benjamin Lenz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrej Kramarić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Max Moerstedt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Borussia Dortmund
Goalkeepers
Gregor Kobel 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Kouakou Joane Gadou 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Waldemar Anton 
SWEEPER
7
Cleanups
7
Cleanups
7
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Filippo Mané
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
32
Entry
Midfielders
Julian Ryerson
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
9%
Pass Acc
Jobe Bellingham
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Felix Nmecha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Daniel Svensson
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Konstantinos Karetsas
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Maximilian Beier
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Serhou Guirassy
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
5
Shots
8.9
Rating
BENCH
Alexander Meyer
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
L. Reggiani
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kauã Prates
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joey Veerman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcel Sabitzer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ethan Nwaneri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carney Chukwuemeka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fábio Silva
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Mathis Albert
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2026 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2 - 1 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | PreZero Arena |
| 12/07/2025 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 - 0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | Signal Iduna Park |
| 04/26/2025 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2 - 3 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | PreZero Arena |
| 12/15/2024 | Borussia Dortmund | 1 - 1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | SIGNAL IDUNA PARK |
| 02/25/2024 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 - 3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | BVB Stadion Dortmund |
| 11/01/2023 | Borussia Dortmund | 1 - 0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | DFB Pokal | SIGNAL IDUNA PARK |
| 09/29/2023 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 - 3 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | PreZero Arena |
| 02/25/2023 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 - 1 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | PreZero Arena |
| 09/02/2022 | Borussia Dortmund | 1 - 0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | SIGNAL IDUNA PARK |
| 01/22/2022 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2 - 3 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | PreZero Arena |
04/18/2026
12/07/2025
04/26/2025
12/15/2024
02/25/2024
11/01/2023
09/29/2023
02/25/2023
09/02/2022
01/22/2022
1899 Hoffenheim Win
Borussia Dortmund Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 2 GD: +4
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: +5
P: 2 GD: +4
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -2
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -3
P: 2 GD: -4
P: 2 GD: -2
P: 2 GD: -4
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +7
P: 4 GD: +12
P: 4 GD: +9
P: 4 GD: +5
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: +6
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 4 GD: -11
P: 3 GD: -4
P: 4 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
1899 Hoffenheim
Borussia Dortmund
1899 Hoffenheim
Borussia Dortmund
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
A Sensational Comeback Stuns the SNP Arena
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 67/100. Dortmund's breathtaking second-half resurgence flipped a daunting two-goal deficit into a memorable away victory.
The Early Exchanges
1899 Hoffenheim started with fierce intent, controlling the tempo and turning the SNP Arena into a temporary fortress. They dominated possession (60%) and relentlessly tested the visitors, racking up 18 shots overall. The breakthrough arrived right before the interval when Leon Avdullahu found the back of the net, courtesy of a clever ball from Vladimír Coufal. The Intensity was palpable as the hosts kept their foot firmly on the gas, doubling their advantage early in the second half through Tim Lemperle. At 2-0 down, the visitors looked entirely out of their depth.
The Turning Point
But Borussia Dortmund had grander plans, entirely altering the Balance of the tie. The massive turning point arrived just past the hour mark. Serhou Guirassy ignited the sudden revival in the 61st minute, finishing sharply from a Waldemar Anton setup. Sensing blood in the water, the visitors threw on Fábio Silva. The super-sub wasted zero time, levelling the match merely four minutes after stepping onto the pitch. It was a staggering goal flurry—three strikes in a frantic 12-minute window that completely shattered the hosts' earlier swagger.
The Final Whistle
The decisive blow landed in the 86th minute. A chaotic sequence in the box forced Albian Hajdari into conceding a heart-breaking own goal, sealing the 3-2 triumph for the away side. Despite whipping in 13 corners and applying massive set-piece pressure throughout the afternoon, Hoffenheim could not find a late equaliser to salvage a point. This dramatic victory maintains Dortmund's flawless start to the campaign, pushing them up to 5th in the European spots, while the hosts are left to rue a devastating collapse after throwing away a commanding lead.
Key Questions
What made S. Guirassy the Man of the Match?
Guirassy was the essential catalyst for Dortmund's revival, scoring the vital first goal to spark the comeback and providing the assist for Fábio Silva's crucial equaliser.
What caused the 5-goal thriller?
A high volume of shots and a frantic 12-minute second-half flurry turned a tactical battle into a chaotic spectacle featuring relentless end-to-end action.
How did 1899 Hoffenheim complete the comeback from behind?
Despite the question's premise, Hoffenheim actually surrendered a 2-0 lead. It was Borussia Dortmund who executed a stunning second-half comeback to claim a 3-2 victory.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Early Season Survival Jitters at SNP Arena
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 49/100. Both sides are desperate to kickstart their campaigns, but a lack of early rhythm suggests a grinding, disjointed affair.
The Setup
A modest Stakes rating for gameweek two masks the brewing tension. 1899 Hoffenheim stumbled badly in their opener, leaking three goals. They welcome Borussia Dortmund to the SNP Arena knowing another defeat drags them straight into a premature relegation battle. The numbers highlight a perfectly even Balance metric, pointing to a tight contest. However, a low Stars rating indicates this match might lack individual attacking brilliance. Dortmund will lean heavily on S. Guirassy and K. Karetsas to break down a vulnerable home defense, but neither side possesses a Form rating that inspires true confidence yet.
Key Battle
Hoffenheim's midfield block faces the tough task of disrupting Dortmund's vertical passing channels. The home engine room must press effectively without leaving vast gaps behind. If the hosts sit too deep, the visitors will dictate the tempo and eventually force a fatal mistake.
Our Prediction
Expect a cautious 1-1 draw. Both teams look too fragile to commit fully forward. The fear of dropping more points in an early survival fight outweighs the desire to attack, likely resulting in a tense stalemate.