Hoffenheim vs FCSB. Europa League match prediction and bets

Current form

Before the start of the Europa League, Hoffenheim was considered a clear contender for a playoff spot, but so far it looks very weak and is outside the top 24 teams in the tournament. In five rounds, Christian Ilzer team managed to earn only five points, with which it currently occupies 25th place in the table, lagging behind 24th Union due to additional indicators. Having lost 0:3 to Braga in the last round, Hoffenheim extended its winless streak to three matches.

Disqualifications and injuries

Kabak, Lenz, Becker, Premel, Grillitsch, Tohumcu, Bülter and Bebu are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

• Hoffenheim have not won in their last four matches – three defeats and a draw
• Hoffenheim have scored in their last three home games

Tentative line-up: Baumann - Kaderabek, Chaves, Akpoguma, Jurasek - Stach, Samassekou - Bruun Larsen, Bischof, Kramaric - Merstedt.

Current form

Before the start of the league, FCSB was not among the obvious contenders even for a place among the 24 strongest teams in the Europa League, but played five rounds at a very high level. At the moment, Elias Charalambous' team is in 10th place in the table with 10 points and only by additional indicators is behind the eighth "Rangers". In the last round, FCSB had every chance to get a fourth victory, but did not realize the chances, drawing a goalless draw with "Olympiakos".

Disqualifications and injuries

Birlidja is disqualified. Lixandru, O.Popescu, Ejuma, Baluta are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

• FCSB has not lost in its last five matches – four wins and a draw
• In five of the last six away matches, FCSB scored

Estimated line-up: Tarnovanu – Cretu, Dava, M.Popescu, Radunovic – Alhassan, Shut, Tanase – Baten, Miculescu, Stefanescu.