Overview
- Kickoff is at 15:30 in Sinsheim, with live coverage on Sky (TV and stream), a DAZN conference feed, and a SPORT1 live ticker.
- Referee Timo Gerach has been assigned to oversee the 33rd Bundesliga meeting between the clubs.
- Hoffenheim signed Albian Hajdari from FC Lugano to cover Koki Machida’s cruciate ligament injury and confirmed Finn Ole Becker’s sale to Nürnberg and Gift Orban’s loan to Hellas Verona.
- Eintracht travel unbeaten in seven league matches after opening with a 4-1 win over Werder Bremen, highlighted by young standouts Can Uzun and Jean-Mattéo Bahoya.
- Recent trends favor Frankfurt: Hoffenheim have only two wins in the last 16 head-to-heads and have conceded in all of those, and under Christian Ilzer the TSG have yet to post consecutive league wins and have just two home victories in 12.