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Bundesliga · 2024

1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga

2–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

1. FC Union Berlin won 2–1.

Shots
127
Shots on target
23
Expected goals
1.210.39
Possession
51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

1. FC Union Berlin beat TSG Hoffenheim 2–1. Recorded in this match (1. FC Union Berlin – TSG Hoffenheim): shots 12–7, shots on target 2–3, expected goals 1.21–0.39, possession 51%–49%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots7 shots1. FC Union Berlin 12 shots, TSG Hoffenheim 7 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots3 shots1. FC Union Berlin 2 shots, TSG Hoffenheim 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.21 xG0.39 xG1. FC Union Berlin 1.21 xG, TSG Hoffenheim 0.39 xG
  • Possession51%49%1. FC Union Berlin 51%, TSG Hoffenheim 49%
  • Corners5 corners5 corners1. FC Union Berlin 5 corners, TSG Hoffenheim 5 corners
  • Fouls17 fouls18 fouls1. FC Union Berlin 17 fouls, TSG Hoffenheim 18 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Pavel Kadeřábek · TSG Hoffenheim · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedBenedict Hollerbach · 1. FC Union Berlin · 36′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedTim Drexler · TSG Hoffenheim · 43′ · 0.02 xG · on targetDiogo Leite · 1. FC Union Berlin · 79′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedWoo-Yeong Jeong · 1. FC Union Berlin · 53′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTom Bischof · TSG Hoffenheim · 67′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTom Alexander Rothe · 1. FC Union Berlin · 5′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMergim Berisha · TSG Hoffenheim · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedWoo-Yeong Jeong · 1. FC Union Berlin · 29′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAndrás Schäfer · 1. FC Union Berlin · 36′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLászló Bénes · 1. FC Union Berlin · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedWoo-Yeong Jeong · 1. FC Union Berlin · 22′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedBenedict Hollerbach · 1. FC Union Berlin · 24′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMarius Bülter · TSG Hoffenheim · 67′ · 0.07 xG · goalTom Alexander Rothe · 1. FC Union Berlin · 4′ · 0.08 xG · goalWoo-Yeong Jeong · 1. FC Union Berlin · 22′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedHaris Tabaković · TSG Hoffenheim · 58′ · 0.11 xG · on targetMergim Berisha · TSG Hoffenheim · 56′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedWoo-Yeong Jeong · 1. FC Union Berlin · 6′ · 0.68 xG · goal
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1. FC Union Berlin: 12 shots, 2 on target, 1.23 xG. TSG Hoffenheim: 7 shots, 3 on target, 0.40 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Tom Alexander Rothe · 1. FC Union Berlin · 4′Woo-Yeong Jeong · 1. FC Union Berlin · 6′Marius Bülter · TSG Hoffenheim · 67′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: 1. FC Union Berlin 1.23 xG · TSG Hoffenheim 0.40 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

31. FC Union Berlin
0Draws
2TSG Hoffenheim
TSG Hoffenheim — 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga0–1
1. FC Union Berlin — TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga0–2
TSG Hoffenheim — 1. FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga4–2
1. FC Union Berlin — TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga3–1
1. FC Union Berlin — TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: 1. FC Union Berlin favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · TSG Hoffenheim in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

1. FC Union Berlin4 matchesTSG Hoffenheim4 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored4/4▲ 1.5 goals/match
0.5 goals/match ▲Goals allowed4/42.75 goals/match
0.88 xG/matchExpected goals4/4▲ 1.45 xG/match
12 shots/matchShots4/4▲ 13.5 shots/match
3.75 shots/matchShots on target4/4▲ 4.75 shots/match
42.3%Possession4/4● 48.5%
6 corners/match ●Corners4/45.25 corners/match
15.3 fouls/matchFouls4/411.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 21 Sept 2024, 17:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Bundesliga

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
Teams1. FC Union BerlinTSG Hoffenheim
CompetitionBundesligaBundesliga 2024/25
Head-to-head1. FC Union Berlin — TSG Hoffenheim
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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