Match Summary
1899 Hoffenheim and FCSB drew 0:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2024. 7 yellow cards were shown. 1899 Hoffenheim had 69% possession while FCSB held 31%. 1899 Hoffenheim had 14 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for FCSB. Expected goals: 1899 Hoffenheim 0.90 — FCSB 0.69. 1899 Hoffenheim made 5 substitutions, FCSB made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between 1899 Hoffenheim and FCSB — 0 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
1899 Hoffenheim had 69% possession against FCSB's 31%. 1899 Hoffenheim registered 14 shots (3 on target) while FCSB managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 17–18.
Lineups
1899 Hoffenheim lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under C. Ilzer, while FCSB deployed a 4-2-3-1 under I. Charalampous.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for 1899 Hoffenheim is 7.00, compared to 6.75 for FCSB. 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. 1899 Hoffenheim's highest-rated starter is A. Kramarić (7.11), while FCSB's best-rated player is D. Olaru (6.91).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of 1899 Hoffenheim have contributed 10 goals and 5 assists this season, led by A. Kramarić (10G). FCSB's starters account for 3 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by D. Miculescu (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
1899 Hoffenheim deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FCSB's 4-man backline averaging 6.64. 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
1899 Hoffenheim field 5 midfielders averaging 7.11, versus FCSB's 5 rated 6.77. 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
1899 Hoffenheim start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for FCSB averaging —. 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 78% for 1899 Hoffenheim and 75% for FCSB. 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
1899 Hoffenheim's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for FCSB. 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 1899 Hoffenheim's starting XI is 31.7 (youngest: S. Nsoki (26), oldest: O. Baumann (35)), while FCSB average 28.7 (youngest: D. Miculescu (24), oldest: R. Radunović (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
1899 Hoffenheim's starters average 27 league appearances each, versus 7 for FCSB. 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
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In their last 6 matches, 1899 Hoffenheim have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. FCSB show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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