Hoffenheim v Hamburger SV
Hoffenheim ahead.
TestedHoffenheim win about 60 times in 100. The other 40: a draw (23) or a Hamburger SV win (17).
Forecast by Vesta, published Wednesday 30 September 2026, 13:24 CEST, before kickoff.
Likely line-ups
Our estimate from recent matches; the confirmed ones replace it about an hour before kickoffPlayers to watch
Model estimateEach player's chance to score and to assist, from Vesta's expected goals for his team, his expected goals and goals per 90 minutes, and the minutes he is likely to play (the likely line-ups above).
Numbers to expect
Forecast by VestaWhat each side should make in this match, forecast by Vesta from both teams' recent numbers and the match forecast.
What's at stake
Model estimateThe chance of each team finishing first, in the top four or in the bottom three: today, and in the simulated seasons where this match ends in each result.
| Team and chance | Now | Hoffenheim win | Draw | Hamburger SV win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffenheim | ||||
| Top 4 | 5% | 6% | 4% | 3% |
| Bottom 3 | 5% | 3% | 7% | 8% |
| Hamburger SV | ||||
| Bottom 3 | 73% | 76% | 72% | 60% |
Goals in the match
TestedExactly
Goals by team
TestedWinning margin
TestedResult combinations
TestedClean sheets
TestedThe first goal
Model estimateWhen it comes
Every score
TestedChance of each score in percent: Hoffenheim goals down, Hamburger SV goals across.
| Home goals down, away goals across | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | · |
| 1 | 7.2 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | · |
Halves
TestedHalf-time and full-time
TestedWhen the goals come
Model estimateExpected goals in each 15 minutes.
Tested: checked on past matches at this level of detail. Tested in aggregate: checked on a coarser measure. Model estimate: not checked on real data yet. How Vesta works
Every player's chances
Model estimateEveryone likely to play, by chance to score. Minutes: what we expect him to play; shots: how many he should take.
| Player | Score | Assist | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Hlozek | 35% | 7% | 2.5 |
| Tim Lemperle | 23% | 7% | 1.6 |
| Bambasé Conté | 21% | 13% | 1.8 |
| Ozan Kabak | 19% | 4% | 1.7 |
| Adam Daghim | 16% | 20% | 1.5 |
| Wouter Burger | 15% | 19% | 1.5 |
| Max Moerstedt bench | 11% | 4% | 0.6 |
| Patrick Wimmer bench | 10% | 8% | 0.8 |
| Andrej Kramaric bench | 9% | 4% | 0.5 |
| Fisnik Asllani bench | 6% | 4% | 0.5 |
| Albian Hajdari | 5% | 6% | 0.7 |
| Leon Avdullahu | 4% | 6% | 0.7 |
| Bazoumana Touré bench | 4% | 5% | 0.3 |
| Vladimir Coufal | 3% | 22% | 0.8 |
| Mats Rots | 3% | 6% | 0.4 |
| Koki Machida bench | 1% | 1% | 0.2 |
| Alexander Prass bench | 1% | 1% | 0.1 |
| Nathan De Cat bench | <1% | <1% | 0.1 |
| Robin Hranác bench | <1% | <1% | 0.0 |
| Bernardo bench | <1% | <1% | 0.1 |
| Oliver Baumann | <1% | <1% | 0.0 |
| Player | Score | Assist | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patson Daka | 15% | 4% | 1.2 |
| Terem Igobor Moffi bench | 13% | 3% | 0.9 |
| Yussuf Poulsen bench | 9% | 2% | 0.6 |
| Fábio Vieira | 9% | 7% | 1.0 |
| Albert Sambi Lokonga | 9% | 5% | 0.7 |
| Nicolás Capaldo | 9% | 7% | 0.8 |
| Otto Stange bench | 8% | 2% | 0.8 |
| Albert Grønbæk | 5% | 16% | 0.8 |
| Rayan Philippe bench | 4% | 1% | 0.3 |
| Nicolai Remberg | 4% | 6% | 0.6 |
| Luka Vuskovic bench | 3% | <1% | 0.2 |
| Martin Adeline bench | 3% | 2% | 0.3 |
| Zakaria El Ouahdi | 3% | 2% | 0.3 |
| Bakery Jatta bench | 2% | <1% | 0.2 |
| Jordan Torunarigha | 1% | 1% | 0.2 |
| David Møller Wolfe | 1% | 5% | 0.3 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw bench | 1% | 1% | 0.1 |
| Shafiq Nandja bench | 1% | 1% | 0.1 |
| Louis Lemke bench | 1% | 1% | 0.1 |
| Bilal Nadir bench | <1% | 3% | 0.1 |
| Warmed Omari | <1% | 1% | 0.1 |
| Miro Muheim bench | <1% | <1% | 0.0 |
| Daniel Heuer Fernandes | <1% | <1% | 0.0 |
| Sander Tangvik bench | <1% | <1% | 0.0 |



