Hoffenheim Greuther Fürth betting prediction

The home team comes to this stage of the DFB Pokal (2nd Round) after having eliminated Chemnitzer FC with a away win by (2‑3), after a penalty shootout, in the previous round. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses at their stadium. In their last match, for the Bundesliga, they got an away win against Borussia M'gladbach by (1‑2). In the last 10 home matches Hoffenheim has won 6, tied 1 and lost 3. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 21 of the last 24 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 19 out of 24 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 10 home matches for all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 8 of their 22 goals between minutes (16'‑30'); they have conceded 5 of their 11 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Hoffenheim come to this game with a 1-2 victory at Borussia Monchengladbach, putting an end to the two consecutive losses in official matches: the goals of the team were signed by Andrej Kramaric and Ryan Sessegnon. In the 1st round of the German Cup, the home team beat Chemnitzer FC on penalties. In this home game, manager Sebastian Hoeness should play in a 4-3-3 tactical system, with the goal of using the side aisles to invest in the offensive process. Still, it is important to note that the men of Hoffenheim should present great quality in maintaining ball possession and finishing. Out of this game are Benjamin Hubner, Pavel Kaderabek, Konstantinos Stafylidis and Ermin Bicakcic due to physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Oliver Baumann, Kevin Vogt, Håvard Nordtveit, Kevin Akpoguma, Christoph Baumgartner, Sebastian Rudy, Ryan Sessegnon, Mijat Gaćinović, Munas Dabbur, Andrej Kramarić, Ihlas Bebou.
Coach: A. Breitenreiter.