RB Leipzig 3-1 TSG Hoffenheim: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 7 December 2019

Result

RB Leipzig 3-1 TSG Hoffenheim

Bundesliga · Saturday 7 December 2019, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

RB Leipzig · TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga predictions

RB Leipzig 3-1 TSG Hoffenheim: match report

RB Leipzig won against TSG Hoffenheim 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 7 December 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Timo Werner opened the scoring in the 11th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Timo Werner (11'), Timo Werner (52', penalty) and Marcel Sabitzer (83'). TSG Hoffenheim scored through Ermin Bicakcic (89').

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards; TSG Hoffenheim received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 2nd on 27 points from 13 and TSG Hoffenheim 8th on 21 points from 13. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and TSG Hoffenheim 6th with 52.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-4-2 and TSG Hoffenheim in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Oliver Baumann of TSG Hoffenheim (9.3), ahead of Timo Werner (9.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 RB Leipzig wins, 2 draws and 2 for TSG Hoffenheim.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Timo WernerRB Leipzig · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Stefan PoschTSG Hoffenheim
  • 52'Penalty goal · Timo WernerRB Leipzig · 2-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Marcel HalstenbergRB Leipzig
  • 77'Yellow card · Konrad LaimerRB Leipzig
  • 83'Goal · Marcel SabitzerRB Leipzig · 3-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Marcel SabitzerRB Leipzig
  • 89'Goal · Ermin BicakcicTSG Hoffenheim · 3-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: RB Leipzig 2, draws 2, TSG Hoffenheim 2.

Team news

RB Leipzig line-up (4-4-2)

Péter Gulácsi, Lukas Klostermann, Stefan Ilsanker, Dayot Upamecano, Marcel Halstenberg, Marcel Sabitzer, Konrad Laimer, Diego Demme, Emil Forsberg, Patrik Schick, Timo Werner

TSG Hoffenheim line-up (4-2-3-1)

Oliver Baumann, Stefan Posch, Kevin Akpoguma, Ermin Bicakcic, Robert Skov, Diadié Samassékou, Florian Grillitsch, Pavel Kaderabek, Dennis Geiger, Sargis Adamyan, Andrej Kramaric