22 March 2026 at 12:30
Match Summary
VfL Osnabrück defeated Hoffenheim II 1:0. The match was played in 3. Liga 2025. Goals were scored by D. Kopacz 10′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Hoffenheim II made 5 substitutions, VfL Osnabrück made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Hoffenheim II and VfL Osnabrück — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Hoffenheim II had possession against VfL Osnabrück's . Hoffenheim II registered 0 shots (0 on target) while VfL Osnabrück managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 0–0. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
Hoffenheim II lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Stefan Kleineheismann, while VfL Osnabrück deployed a 3-4-2-1 under Timo Schultz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Hoffenheim II is 6.81, compared to 7.03 for VfL Osnabrück. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Hoffenheim II's highest-rated starter is Deniz Zeitler (7.20), while VfL Osnabrück's best-rated player is Robin Meißner (7.53).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Hoffenheim II have contributed 22 goals and 10 assists this season, led by Deniz Zeitler (12G). VfL Osnabrück's starters account for 31 goals and 19 assists, spearheaded by Robin Meißner (12G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Hoffenheim II deploy 4 defenders rated 6.79 on average, against VfL Osnabrück's 4-man backline averaging 6.96. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Hoffenheim II field 4 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus VfL Osnabrück's 5 rated 6.98. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Hoffenheim II start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.85, compared to 1 for VfL Osnabrück averaging 7.53. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 82% for Hoffenheim II and 77% for VfL Osnabrück. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Hoffenheim II's starters have collected 35 yellow cards this season, compared to 43 for VfL Osnabrück. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Hoffenheim II's starting XI is 19.8 (youngest: Luca Erlein (18), oldest: Florian Bähr (22)), while VfL Osnabrück average 25.9 (youngest: Kevin Wiethaup (20), oldest: Lukas Jonsson (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Hoffenheim II's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 28 for VfL Osnabrück. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Stefan Kleineheismann
Substitutes
Coach: Timo Schultz
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Hoffenheim II have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. VfL Osnabrück show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Hoffenheim II vs VfL Osnabrück Head to Head Results
Hoffenheim II and VfL Osnabrück have met 1 times — Hoffenheim II won 1, VfL Osnabrück won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Hoffenheim II leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (4 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–4 in 2025.
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