Hoffenheim 2-1 Stuttgart
Updated
Hoffenheim won: Hoffenheim 2-1 Stuttgart in the Bundesliga (Round 3) on Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at SNP Arena, Sinsheim. Hoffenheim goals: Adam Hložek 13', Adam Hložek 67'. Stuttgart goals: Maximilian Mittelstädt 48'. Expected goals: 2.76-2.16. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Adam Hložek (8.9).
Match report
Hoffenheim beat Stuttgart 2-1
Hoffenheim squeezed past Stuttgart 2-1 at SNP Arena on Saturday 12 September in Bundesliga.
Adam Hložek put Hoffenheim ahead on 13' (1-0), Maximilian Mittelstädt levelled for Stuttgart on 48' (1-1) and Adam Hložek restored Hoffenheim's lead on 67' (2-1).
Hoffenheim had 43% of the ball, shots were 20-16 (8-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.76-2.16.
Adam Hložek (Hoffenheim) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 30,150. Referee: Sven Jablonski.
Match stats
| Hoffenheim | Stuttgart | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.76 | 2.16 |
| Total shots | 20 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 31 |
| Big chances | 5 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 277 (73%) | 395 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 7 |
| Total shots | 20 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 13 |
Lineups
Hoffenheim (4-1-4-1): Oliver Baumann, Vladimír Coufal, Ozan Kabak, Albian Hajdari, Mats Rots, Leon Avdullahu, Bambasé Conté, Adam Hložek, Wouter Burger, Adam Daghim, Tim Lemperle
Stuttgart (3-4-2-1): Fabian Bredlow, Finn Jeltsch, Jeff Chabot, Ramon Hendriks, Josha Vagnoman, Grischa Prömel, Angelo Stiller, Maximilian Mittelstädt, Ermedin Demirović, Chris Führich, Dženan Pejčinović
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Adam Hložek (Hoffenheim)
- 35' · Substitution · Yanik Spalt for Angelo Stiller (Stuttgart)
- 48' · Goal · Maximilian Mittelstädt (Stuttgart)
- 55' · Substitution · Patrick Wimmer for Bambasé Conté (Hoffenheim)
- 63' · Yellow card · Wouter Burger (Hoffenheim)
- 65' · Substitution · Bilal El Khannouss for Chris Führich (Stuttgart)
- 65' · Substitution · Deniz Undav for Ermedin Demirović (Stuttgart)
- 67' · Goal · Adam Hložek (Hoffenheim)
- 69' · Substitution · Valentin Gendrey for Vladimír Coufal (Hoffenheim)
- 69' · Substitution · Koki Machida for Mats Rots (Hoffenheim)
- 81' · Substitution · Leo Sauer for Ramon Hendriks (Stuttgart)
- 81' · Substitution · Jamie Leweling for Josha Vagnoman (Stuttgart)
- 82' · Substitution · Fisnik Asllani for Tim Lemperle (Hoffenheim)
- 82' · Substitution · Andrej Kramarić for Adam Hložek (Hoffenheim)
All-time head-to-head
33 league meetings since 2008: Hoffenheim 9, draws 13, Stuttgart 11.
Questions
Who won Hoffenheim vs Stuttgart?
Hoffenheim won, 2-1 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 12 Sept 2026.
When and where is Hoffenheim vs Stuttgart?
Sat, 12 Sept 2026, 13:30 UTC at SNP Arena, Sinsheim, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Hoffenheim and Stuttgart?
In 33 league meetings since 2008: Hoffenheim 9 wins, 13 draws, Stuttgart 11 wins (goals 49-56).