Union Berlin vs Hoffenheim

28 February 2021 · Bundesliga · 2020/21 · Referee Tobias Stieler

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Max Kruse 9’ (pen)
  • Nico Schlotterbeck 29’ (og)

Match summary

The points were shared as Union Berlin and Hoffenheim drew 1-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Max Kruse put Union Berlin ahead from the penalty spot in the 9th minute and Schlotterbeck's own goal equalised in the 29th minute.

Hoffenheim had the better of the chances, with 1.54 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Union Berlin's 0.96 from 5.

Match stats

Union Berlin Hoffenheim
4 Shots 15
1 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.96 xG 1.54
0.20 Non-penalty xG 1.54
4 Deep Completions 13

Key events

Union Berlin Hoffenheim
Kick-off
Max Kruse
Penalty1-0 (Union Berlin)
9’
29’
Nico Schlotterbeck
Own goal1-1 (Hoffenheim)
Half-time1-1
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Hoffenheim
  • Kevin Vogt
  • Chris Richards

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.96 1.54 9’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), 1-0 9’ 29’ Nico Schlotterbeck (Hoffenheim) own goal, 1-1 29’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.96 1.54 9’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), 1-0 Kruse 9’ 29’ Nico Schlotterbeck (Hoffenheim) own goal, 1-1 Schlotterbeck 29’
Union Berlin 0.96 xGHoffenheim 1.54 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Hoffenheim attacking Union Berlin attacking 
9’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 20’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), set piece, 0.48 xG, saved 13’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 75’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 90+5’ Sargis Adamyan (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 80’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 47’ Marcus Ingvartsen (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 14’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 37’ Diadie Samassékou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 53’ Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Ryan Sessegnon (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 56’ Marcus Ingvartsen (Union Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 79’ Christian Gentner (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 52’ Marius Bülter (Union Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 39’ Sebastian Rudy (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 29’ Nico Schlotterbeck (Union Berlin), own goal 9’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 20’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), set piece, 0.48 xG, saved 13’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 75’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 90+5’ Sargis Adamyan (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 80’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 47’ Marcus Ingvartsen (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 14’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 37’ Diadie Samassékou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 53’ Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Ryan Sessegnon (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 79’ Christian Gentner (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 56’ Marcus Ingvartsen (Union Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 52’ Marius Bülter (Union Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 39’ Sebastian Rudy (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 29’ Nico Schlotterbeck (Union Berlin), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Loris Karius GK900 0.000.000
Marvin Friedrich DEF900 0.000.122
Nico Schlotterbeck DEF900 0.000.000
Robin Knoche DEF900 0.000.041
Robert Andrich MID900 0.000.000
Christopher Trimmel MID900 0.000.000
Marcus Ingvartsen MID902 0.150.000
Grischa Prömel MID640 0.000.000
Christopher Lenz MID470 0.000.000
Max Kruse FWD7511 0.760.041
Joel Pohjanpalo FWD640 0.000.000
Marius Bülter Sub431 0.010.000
Petar Musa Sub260 0.000.000
Christian Gentner Sub261 0.040.000
Cedric Teuchert Sub150 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Union Berlin win 36% Avg odds 2.65
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.32
Hoffenheim win 35% Avg odds 2.69

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Union Berlin LDLDW
Hoffenheim WLLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Hoffenheim 1-3 Union Berlin, 02 Nov 20 Next meeting: Hoffenheim 2-2 Union Berlin, 22 Aug 21  All Union Berlin vs Hoffenheim meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.