Hoffenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt 30 Aug 2025

Watch the football match Live between a team Hoffenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt After the live, watch the replay of the match and highlights In championship competitions BundesLiga .
This match is played on date 30 Aug 2025
This match takes place in PreZero Arena (Sinsheim) – In championship competitions BundesLiga by Season 2025/2026
Match Summary Table
FEATURE | DETAILS |
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Fixture | Hoffenheim vs Eintracht Frankfurt |
Competition | Bundesliga – Matchday 3 |
Date | Sunday, August 31, 2025 |
Kick-off Time | 17:30 CEST (15:30 UTC) |
Venue | PreZero Arena, Sinsheim |
Broadcast | Sky Sport Bundesliga (Germany), ESPN+ (USA), beIN Sports (MENA) |
Last Meeting | Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Hoffenheim (April 20, 2024) |
Head-to-Head | Hoffenheim: 9 wins, Frankfurt: 13 wins, Draws: 11 |
🔎 Overview
The Bundesliga action continues as Hoffenheim welcome Eintracht Frankfurt to the PreZero Arena. Both teams have European ambitions this season and know that a strong result here could provide valuable momentum early in the campaign. Expect an attacking, open contest, with both sides boasting dangerous forwards and creative midfielders.
Hoffenheim – Looking for Consistency
Hoffenheim enjoyed a positive start to the season but remain unpredictable. Their attacking unit, led by Andrej Kramarić, has the potential to trouble any defense, while Ihlas Bebou’s pace adds a direct threat. Defensively, however, Hoffenheim have shown vulnerabilities, something that Frankfurt will aim to exploit.
The home fans will be crucial in pushing Pellegrino Matarazzo’s side to take the initiative.
Key Players to Watch:
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Andrej Kramarić – Hoffenheim’s talisman, always a goal threat.
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Ihlas Bebou – Offers speed and runs in behind.
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Oliver Baumann – The experienced goalkeeper may have a busy evening.
Eintracht Frankfurt – Eyeing European Spots
Eintracht Frankfurt come into this clash aiming to secure another top-six finish and European qualification. They boast a strong mix of youth and experience, with Mario Götze orchestrating play in midfield and Omar Marmoush leading the line. Their pressing style and quick transitions make them dangerous opponents away from home.
Coach Dino Toppmöller will demand sharpness from his team, especially in exploiting Hoffenheim’s defensive lapses.
Key Players to Watch:
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Omar Marmoush – Brings pace, movement, and finishing quality.
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Mario Götze – Provides creativity and calm in midfield.
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Kevin Trapp – A reliable figure between the posts.
Tactical Breakdown
Hoffenheim
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Formation: 3-4-2-1
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Strengths: Fluid attacking play, home support, midfield creativity
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Weaknesses: Defensive gaps, inconsistent form
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Tactics: Likely to push forward with wing-backs and use Kramarić as the focal point in attack.
Eintracht Frankfurt
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Formation: 3-4-2-1
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Strengths: Quick transitions, high pressing, strong keeper
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Weaknesses: Can be caught on the counter if wing-backs are too advanced
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Tactics: Expect Frankfurt to press high, disrupt Hoffenheim’s build-up, and exploit spaces on the break.
📊 Head-to-Head Stats
TOTAL MATCHES | 33 |
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✅ Hoffenheim Wins | 9 |
🟰 Draws | 11 |
❌ Frankfurt Wins | 13 |
⚽ Average Goals per Match | 2.9 |
Frankfurt have a slight edge historically, especially in recent years.
📉 Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
TEAM | FORM |
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Hoffenheim | 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 |
Eintracht Frankfurt | 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 |
Both teams have shown flashes of quality but remain inconsistent.
🎯 Prediction
Hoffenheim 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt
This clash has all the ingredients of a balanced, entertaining encounter. Hoffenheim’s attack could hurt Frankfurt, but the visitors’ pressing game and counter-attacking threats should ensure they don’t leave empty-handed. Expect goals and drama in Sinsheim.