2020–21 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season

The 2020–21 season is the 122nd season in the existence of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and the club's 13th consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim participated in this season's editions of the DFB-Pokal and are participating in the UEFA Europa League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021. On 27 September 2020, on matchday 2 of Bundesliga season, Hoffenhiem ended Bayern Munich's 32 match winning run.

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2020–21 season
PresidentPeter Hofmann
Head coachSebastian Hoeneß
StadiumPreZero Arena
Bundesliga11th
DFB-PokalSecond round
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Andrej Kramarić (12)

All:
Andrej Kramarić (17)
Highest home attendance6,030 vs Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund
All statistics correct as of 24 January 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 February 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Oliver Baumann (vice-captain)
2 DF  NED Joshua Brenet
3 DF  CZE Pavel Kadeřábek
4 DF  BIH Ermin Bičakčić
5 DF  GRE Kostas Stafylidis
6 DF  NOR Håvard Nordtveit
8 MF  GER Dennis Geiger
9 FW  TOG Ihlas Bebou
10 FW  ISR Mu'nas Dabbur
11 MF  AUT Florian Grillitsch
12 GK  GER Philipp Pentke
14 MF  AUT Christoph Baumgartner
15 DF  GHA Kasim Nuhu
16 MF  GER Sebastian Rudy (on loan from Schalke 04)
17 DF  ENG Ryan Sessegnon (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
18 MF  MLI Diadie Samassékou
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW  ALG Ishak Belfodil
20 MF  SRB Mijat Gaćinović
21 DF  GER Benjamin Hübner (captain)
22 DF  GER Kevin Vogt
23 FW  ARM Sargis Adamyan
25 DF  GER Kevin Akpoguma
27 FW  CRO Andrej Kramarić
28 DF  USA Chris Richards (on loan from Bayern Munich)
29 FW  DEN Robert Skov
30 MF  GER Marco John
32 DF  NED Melayro Bogarde
33 FW  FRA Georginio Rutter
35 FW  GER Maximilian Beier
37 GK  GER Luca Philipp
38 DF  AUT Stefan Posch

Players out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  ISR Ilay Elmkies (at ADO Den Haag until 30 June 2021)
DF  NED Justin Hoogma (at FC Utrecht until 30 June 2021)
FW  BRA Klauss (at Standard Liège until 30 June 2022)
FW  DEN Jacob Bruun Larsen (at Anderlecht until 30 June 2021)
MF  BRA Bruno Nazário (at Botafogo until 30 June 2021)
FW  GER David Otto (at Jahn Regensburg until 30 June 2022)
DF  BRA Lucas Ribeiro (at Internacional until 31 December 2021)

Transfers

Transfers in

# Position Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
20 MF Mijat Gaćinović Eintracht Frankfurt €3,000,000 4 August 2020 [2]
DF Aleksandar Borković FK Austria Wien Undisclosed 26 August 2020 [3]
16 MF Sebastian Rudy Schalke 04 Loan 5 October 2020 [4]
17 DF Ryan Sessegnon Tottenham Hotspur Loan [5]
28 DF Chris Richards Bayern Munich Loan 1 February 2021 [6]
33 FW Georginio Rutter Rennes €500,000 [7]

Transfers out

# Position Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
24 DF Justin Hoogma FC Utrecht Loan 1 July 2020
13 MF Leonardo Bittencourt Werder Bremen €7,000,000 8 July 2020 [8]
GK Gregor Kobel VfB Stuttgart €4,000,000 28 July 2020 [9]
28 GK Michael Esser Hannover 96 Free 30 July 2020
17 MF Steven Zuber Eintracht Frankfurt €3,000,000 4 August 2020 [2]
31 DF Lucas Ribeiro Internacional Loan 10 August 2020 [10]
FW Felipe Pires Moreirense Undisclosed 12 September 2020 [11]
41 MF Ilay Elmkies ADO Den Haag Loan 18 September 2020 [12]
33 FW Klauss Standard Liège Loan 13 January 2021 [13]
26 FW David Otto Jahn Regensburg Loan 20 January 2021 [14]
7 FW Jacob Bruun Larsen Anderlecht Loan 23 January 2021 [15]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2020 Friendly 1899 Hoffenheim 7–1 SV Wehen Wiesbaden Zuzenhausen, Germany
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Akademie-Arena Rasen 1
Note: Match was played in four 25-minute quarters.
22 August 2020 Friendly 1899 Hoffenheim 1–0 SpVgg Greuther Fürth Rottach-Egern, Germany
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Sportplatz Birkenmoos
22 August 2020 Friendly 1899 Hoffenheim 2–5 1. FC Nürnberg Rottach-Egern, Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Sportplatz Birkenmoos
29 August 2020 Friendly 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 Mainz 05 Zuzenhausen, Germany
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Akademie-Arena Rasen 1
29 August 2020 Friendly 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 Mainz 05 Zuzenhausen, Germany
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Akademie-Arena Rasen 1

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 19 September 2020 22 May 2021 Matchday 1 20 6 4 10 30 37 −7 030.00
DFB-Pokal 13 September 2020 22 December 2020 First round Second round 2 0 2 0 4 4 +0 000.00
UEFA Europa League 22 October 2020 Group stage 6 5 1 0 17 2 +15 083.33
Total 28 11 7 10 51 43 +8 039.29

Last updated: 7 February 2021

Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 VfB Stuttgart 20 6 7 7 37 34 +3 25
11 Werder Bremen 19 5 7 7 24 27 3 22
12 1899 Hoffenheim 20 6 4 10 30 37 7 22
13 FC Augsburg 20 6 4 10 20 32 12 22
14 1. FC Köln 20 5 6 9 20 33 13 21
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2021. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[16]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
20 6 4 10 30 37  −7 22 3 2 5 16 16  0 3 2 5 14 21  −7

Last updated: 7 February 2021.
Source: DFB

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWLLDLLDDWLLWLLDWWLL
Position61689121312121012131213141411111212
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2021. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.[17]

19 September 2020 1 1. FC Köln 2–3 1899 Hoffenheim Cologne
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniel Siebert
27 September 2020 2 1899 Hoffenheim 4–1 Bayern Munich Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 6,030
Referee: Benjamin Brand
3 October 2020 3 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 1899 Hoffenheim Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
17 October 2020 4 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 Borussia Dortmund Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 6,030
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
25 October 2020 5 Werder Bremen 1–1 1899 Hoffenheim Bremen
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Weser-Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniel Schlager
2 November 2020 6 1899 Hoffenheim 1–3 Union Berlin Sinsheim
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Hartmann
8 November 2020 7 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 1899 Hoffenheim Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sven Jablonski
21 November 2020 8 1899 Hoffenheim 3–3 VfB Stuttgart Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniel Siebert
29 November 2020 9 Mainz 05 1–1 1899 Hoffenheim Mainz
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Opel Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
7 December 2020 10 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 FC Augsburg Sinsheim
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Florian Badstübner
13 December 2020 11 Bayer Leverkusen 4–1 1899 Hoffenheim Leverkusen
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Martin Petersen
16 December 2020 12 1899 Hoffenheim 0–1 RB Leipzig Sinsheim
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniel Schlager
19 December 2020 13 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 1899 Hoffenheim Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Frank Willenborg
2 January 2021 14 1899 Hoffenheim 1–3 SC Freiburg Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Hartmann
9 January 2021 15 Schalke 04 4–0 1899 Hoffenheim Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Felix Zwayer
16 January 2021 16 1899 Hoffenheim 0–0 Arminia Bielefeld Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marco Fritz
19 January 2021 17 Hertha BSC 0–3 1899 Hoffenheim Berlin
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Harm Osmers
24 January 2021 18 1899 Hoffenheim 3–0 1. FC Köln Sinsheim
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sven Jablonski
30 January 2021 19 Bayern Munich 4–1 1899 Hoffenheim Munich
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
7 February 2021 20 1899 Hoffenheim 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniel Siebert
13 February 2021 21 Borussia Dortmund v 1899 Hoffenheim Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
21 February 2021 22 1899 Hoffenheim v Werder Bremen Sinsheim
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena

DFB-Pokal

13 September 2020 First round Chemnitzer FC 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 p)
1899 Hoffenheim Chemnitz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion an der Gellertstraße
Attendance: 3,095
Referee: Patrick Hanslbauer
Penalties
22 December 2020 Second round 1899 Hoffenheim 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(6–7 p)
Greuther Fürth Sinsheim
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sören Storks
Penalties

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 2 October 2020.[18]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification HOF ZVE LIB GNT
1 1899 Hoffenheim 6 5 1 0 17 2 +15 16 Advance to knockout phase 2–0 5–0 4–1
2 Red Star Belgrade 6 3 2 1 9 4 +5 11 0–0 5–1 2–1
3 Slovan Liberec 6 2 1 3 4 13 9 7 0–2 0–0 1–0
4 Gent 6 0 0 6 4 15 11 0 1–4 0–2 1–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
22 October 2020 1 1899 Hoffenheim 2–0 Red Star Belgrade Sinsheim, Germany
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Alejandro Hernández (Spain)
29 October 2020 2 Gent 1–4 1899 Hoffenheim Ghent, Belgium
18:55 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland)
5 November 2020 3 1899 Hoffenheim 5–0 Slovan Liberec Sinsheim, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)
26 November 2020 4 Slovan Liberec 0–2 1899 Hoffenheim Liberec, Czech Republic
18:55 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadion u Nisy
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Jérôme Brisard (France)
3 December 2020 5 Red Star Belgrade 0–0 1899 Hoffenheim Belgrade, Serbia
18:55 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Red Star Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)
10 December 2020 6 1899 Hoffenheim 4–1 Gent Sinsheim, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Anastasios Papapetrou (Greece)

Knockout phase

Round of 32

The draw for the round of 32 was held on 14 December 2020.[19]

18 February 2021 First leg Molde v 1899 Hoffenheim Villarreal, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
Note: The match originally to be played at Aker Stadion, Molde, was moved to Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, due to restrictions imposed by Norway on travelers from Germany out of concern of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7.[20]
25 February 2021 Second leg 1899 Hoffenheim v Molde Sinsheim, Germany
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalBundesligaDFB-PokalEuropa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Oliver Baumann 2601902050
12 GK Philipp Pentke 20100010
37 GK Luca Philipp 00000000
Defenders
2 DF Joshua Brenet 200+100+1000
3 DF Pavel Kadeřábek 703+301000
4 DF Ermin Bičakčić 31211000
5 DF Kostas Stafylidis 00000000
6 DF Håvard Nordtveit 1306+20102+20
15 DF Kasim Nuhu 1408+100+202+10
17 DF Ryan Sessegnon 1629+22103+10
21 DF Benjamin Hübner 00000000
22 DF Kevin Vogt 23016+102040
25 DF Kevin Akpoguma 19111+202140
28 DF Chris Richards 10100000
32 DF Melayro Bogarde 1002+400+1030
38 DF Stefan Posch 2001601030
42 DF Alfons Amade 1000000+10
Midfielders
8 MF Dennis Geiger 14191102+20
11 MF Florian Grillitsch 1848+42103+22
14 MF Christoph Baumgartner 27517+23203+32
16 MF Sebastian Rudy 21113+211050
18 MF Diadie Samassékou 220180001+30
20 MF Mijat Gaćinović 2617+1101+105+11
30 MF Marco John 80600020
Forwards
9 FW Ihlas Bebou 24410+84202+20
10 FW Mu'nas Dabbur 2269+72104+14
19 FW Ishak Belfodil 1917+600+202+21
23 FW Sargis Adamyan 1230+910+100+22
27 FW Andrej Kramarić 21181613230+32
29 FW Robert Skov 1816+500+104+21
33 FW Georginio Rutter 00000000
35 FW Maximilian Beier 420+200022
Players transferred out during the season
7 FW Jacob Bruun Larsen 301+10000+10
33 FW Klauss 1000+400+104+10
41 MF Ilay Elmkies 00000000

Last updated: 7 February 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of matches played until 7 February 2021
Rank No. Pos. Player Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Europa League Total
1 27 MF Andrej Kramarić 13 3 2 18
2 10 FW Mu'nas Dabbur 2 0 4 6
3 14 MF Christoph Baumgartner 3 0 2 5
4 9 FW Ihlas Bebou 4 0 0 4
11 MF Florian Grillitsch 2 0 2 4
6 23 FW Sargis Adamyan 1 0 2 3
7 17 DF Ryan Sessegnon 2 0 0 2
35 FW Maximilian Beier 0 0 2 2
9 4 DF Ermin Bičakčić 1 0 0 1
8 MF Dennis Geiger 1 0 0 1
16 MF Sebastian Rudy 1 0 0 1
19 FW Ishak Belfodil 0 0 1 1
20 MF Mijat Gaćinović 0 0 1 1
25 DF Kevin Akpoguma 0 1 0 1
29 FW Robert Skov 0 0 1 1
Own goals0000
TOTAL 30 4 17 51

Notes

  1. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.

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