Leipzig vs Hoffenheim Soccer Prediction Today
Leipzig
Without a win there are three games (two defeats and a draw), with one of them (5 to 2 for Olympique in Marseille) caused the elimination of the Europa League, Leipzig occupies the fifth place in the classification of the German Championship. He has 47 points (13 wins, eight draws and nine losses).
For the optimists, there are still chances to fight for a place in the Champions League. This privilege reserved for the first four places of the Bundesliga. In this battle, his closest rivals are Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen, both with 51 points. With 12 remaining in contention, the reversal of the scenario is still difficult.
Pessimists may point out that looking at the rear-view mirror is the most advisable for Leipzig, who is in the qualifying block for the Europa League 2018/2019 edition, but is threatened to stay out. The place in the continental second division is reserved for fifth and sixth place in the German Championship. The Red Bull team is pursued closely by Hoffenheim and Frankfurt. Both have 46 points.
The offensive and often bold style of coach Ralph Hasenhutti should make the highest and hardest goal the chosen one. Thus, the team must start in search of victory against a direct rival. For this, you will have to manage four possible casualties of players who regularly play between the starters.
Dayot Upamecano (24 matches in the 2017/2018 German Championship, one goal) and Marcel Halstenberg (15 matches, two goals) are handed over to the medical department; and socks Konrad Laimer (20 games, no goal) and Marcel Sabitzer (22 games, three goals).
Hoffenheim
Hoffenheim had their first international experience in the current season. It did not go well. He had the chance to play in the qualifiers for the Champions League. Dropped down. In the Europa League, it was not able to pass from the first phase.
To get a second chance, the club had a raise on the leaderboard with four wins and three draws in the last rounds of the German Championship. On the previous day, he completed his home mission and beat Hamburg 2-0 to 46 points (12 wins, 10 draws and eight losses).
The results as a visitor, however, have been an obstacle to a bigger improvement that allows even to look at the block of classification for the Champions League. In this respect, the Hoffenheim appears only as ninth place. In the last five matches as column two managed to win only once.
To face Leipzig, coach Julian Nagelsman has only one medical problem involving headlines. He is injured midfielder Dennis Geiger (21 matches in the German Championship 2017/2018, two goals). Also in the ward are defenders Ermin Bicakcic (seven games, no goal) and Stefan Posch (nine games, no goal).
Soccer Prediction of the Day Leipzig vs Hoffenheim
Both teams have an offensive stance and, needing to score, must seek victory from the outset. With a little more technical resources and having the opportunity to play in his stadium, Leipzig should be considered the best option for guessing in the confrontation.
Prediction Today: Leipzig
Odds: 2.00
