Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim Intro
Darmstadt are in desperate need of the three points as they host Hoffenheim at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor. They prop up the rest of their Bundesliga rivals but a win here could see them drastically improve their fortunes. Hoffenheim have been solid, without being overly impressive, but will still be after the three points as they look to work their way up the table. This game is set for Sunday May 12, 2024 at 1:30 PM. Torsten Lieberknecht and his team head into matchweek 33 as hosts, having only gained 17 points so far, against Pellegrino Matarazzo’s squad’s record of 40 points which has led them to the 8th place in the table. We’re into the latter stages of the season with Darmstadt and Hoffenheim in contrasting form. The two sides are divided by a huge 10 places and 23 points gap.
Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim Form
Darmstadt really need to start playing. A loss to Wolfsburg in the previous round means they only have 3 points from the last five games. That being said, Hoffenheim, following their last round draw with RB Leipzig, have now won 7 points from their last five matches on a form run of D,L,W,L,W. Darmstadt have been awful at home recently, earning no points in their last five matches at their Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor. Last five games played away from home have brought in only three points for Hoffenheim.
Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim H2H
When the two teams have had a long history of playing each other, such as Darmstadt and Hoffenheim, who have met on 15 occasions so far, it’s usualy one of the teams that’s leading in number of wins. However, this is not the case here – both teams have won exactly 5 times in H2H matches until now. Which one of the two Bundesliga teams will break the tie? Or will they add another even-score game to the list – currently at 5 – and heighten the tension before their following encounter? If we are looking at recent meetings between the two, Darmstadt has the slight advantage having won one more than Hoffenheim in the most recent 6 meetings.
Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim Analysis
Darmstadt lost their last match. Torsten Lieberknecht’s men played against Wolfsburg. At the final wistle, the scoring board showed 0-3. Now it is time for Torsten Lieberknecht’s men to face Hoffenheim. Against Wolfsburg, Darmstadt claimed 46% of the ball. If we look at shots on goal, Darmstadt had a total of 6 shots while they conceded 22 shots. In their last game Hoffenheim claimed a draw. RB Leipzig was their last opponnent. When the referee called fulltime, the score was 1-1. Against RB Leipzig, Hoffenheim had a ball possession of 55%. Often punters look to shots on goal as a true guide of how a team performed. For Hoffenheim, a total of 20 shots were taken in attack with 9 shots conceded in the last game.
Darmstadt vs Hoffenheim Odds
As far as the betting odds go, the bookmakers’ favourite is Hoffenheim.
