With just four MatchDays left in the 2019-20 German League, Hoffenheim (HOF) is chasing a European League berth, while Leipzig (LEP) would be keen to hold on to the third place.
Rewind ⏪ (MatchDay 30)
HOF played out an entertaining 2-2 draw with Düsseldorf (DUS) at Merkur Spielarena. Munas Dabbur and Steven Zuber regiseterd their names on the scoresheet, while Robert Skov grabbed an assist.
LEP had to share points with bottom-placed Paderborn (PAD) after conceding a goal in the 90th minute. Patrik Schick scored LEP’s lone goal from a Timo Werner pass in the first half.
Goals conceded by LEP in last five Away* matches – 2⃣
Goals conceded by HOF in last five Home* matches – 1⃣4⃣
*2019-20 German League
Previous Meeting (German League)
07-Dec-2019: LEP 3⃣-1⃣ HOF
Top Goalscorer (2019-20 German League)
Andrej Kramarić (HOF) – 7⃣ goals
Timo Werner (LEP) – 2⃣5⃣ goals
Top Assists (2019-20 German League)
Robert Skov (HOF) – 6⃣ assists
Christopher Nkunku (LEP) – 1⃣3⃣ assists
Key Players
HOF: Robert Skov (DEF), Stefan Posch (DEF); Christoph Baumgartner (MID), Steven Zuber (MID); Munas Dabbur (FWD)
LEP: Nordi Mukiele, Angeliño (DEF); Christopher Nkunku (MID), Kevin Kampl (MID); Timo Werner (FWD), Patrik Schick (FWD)
Benjamin Hübner (HOF) and Dayot Upamecano (LEP) will miss the match as both are serving a one-match suspension