Union Berlin vs Hoffenheim Prediction & Betting Tips (13 September)

After shining during his first years of presence in the Bundesliga to the point of qualifying for the Champions League in 2023, the Berlin Union has clearly returned to rank for a few years. In difficulty last season, the capital's club was finally able to ensure the essentials during the last months of competition to maintain its place at the highest level of German football. This year, the iron men undoubtedly hope to do better and why not reintegrate the 1st part of the table. Opposed to Stuttgart during the 1st day, the Berlinois had started with a rather coherent success obtained in front of the 2-1 Soul. On the other hand, they could not do anything to oppose Borussia Dortmund before the international break 3-0. Of his side, Hoffenheim also remains on a very delicate exercise during which he had to redouble their efforts to avoid a relegation in 2.

Bundesliga, which would have been a huge disappointment for the club. Like his opponent of the day, this training therefore wishes to restore her coat of arms this year in order to distance himself from the red zone fairly quickly. The TSG managed to enter the scene at the end of August by having the vice-champion of Germany, the Bayer Leverkusen 1-2. Unfortunately for them, the Hoff players were unable to chain the following week and they were even forced to make arms in the face of a formidable training of the Eintracht Frankfurt 1-3. 

The Berlin Union has lost its top scorer this summer in the person of Benedict Hollerbach, who left for Mainz. In addition to that, the French Tousart (Brest) and Roussillon (free) also left the club as well as the interesting environment Bénes (Kayserispor). Conversely, the Serbia striker Ilic (Lille) definitively joined the German capital. Also arrived at the lateral Köhn (Galatasaray), the attackers Ansah (Paderborn), Burke (Werder Bremen) and Bogdanov, as well as the French defender Nsoki (Hoffenheim, loan). A priori, the Turkish striker Livan Burcu will have to stay in care this weekend. It could be the same for the defender Diogo Leite. Recruited this summer, the young attacker Ansah starts strong in his new colors with already 2 goals on the clock. Of his side, Hoffenheim could not hold back his very promising circles Bischof and Stach who have respectively joined Bayern Munich and Leeds.

The earthy Gift Orban joined him the Hellas Verone on loan, the tricolor defender Nsoki put his suitcases on the side of the Union Berlin and the Bülter winger committed in favor of Cologne in particular. In the opposite sense, the TSG set its sights on the defenders Coufal (West Ham), Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise), Hajdari (Lugano) and Bernardo (Bochum), on the Advudalluh (FC Basel), Burger (Stoke City) and on striker Lemperle (Cologne). Hoffenheim deplores for this match the absences of the tricolor defender Gendrey, the summer recruit Machida, and the striker Hlozek who are all suffering from physical seeds at the moment. At the front, the newcomer Lemperle, the Kosovar Asllani and the Prömel medium have all released their counter. The probable compositions for Union Berlin - Hoffenheim: Union Berlin: Rönnow - Doekhi, Querfeld, Rothe - Trimmel, Schäfer, Khedira, Haberer, Skov - Ansah, Ilic.hoffenheim: Baumann - Coufal, Chaves, Hranac, Bernardo - Kramaric, Tohumcu, Touré - Lemperle, Asllani.

• Summary: 1. FC Union Berlin is going head to head with TSG Hoffenheim starting on 13 Sept 2025 at 13:30 UTC at An der alten Försterei stadium, Berlin city, Germany. The match is a part of the Bundesliga .
• Referee: Tobias Welz