RB Leipzig 3-1 Hoffenheim
Updated
RB Leipzig won: RB Leipzig 3-1 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga (Round 28) on Sat, 5 Apr 2025 at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig. RB Leipzig goals: Benjamin Sesko 24', Ridle Baku 43', Yussuf Poulsen 84'. Hoffenheim goals: Tom Bischof 11'. Sent off: Leo Østigard (28'). Expected goals: 1.64-0.87. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: David Raum (8.1).
Match report
RB Leipzig beat Hoffenheim 3-1
RB Leipzig came from behind to beat Hoffenheim 3-1 at Red Bull Arena on Saturday 5 April in Bundesliga.
Tom Bischof put Hoffenheim ahead on 11' (0-1), Benjamin Sesko levelled for RB Leipzig on 24' (1-1), Ridle Baku restored RB Leipzig's lead on 43' (2-1) and Yussuf Poulsen made it 3-1 on 84'.
Leo Østigard (Hoffenheim) was sent off on 28'.
RB Leipzig had 67% of the ball, shots were 16-9 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.64-0.87.
David Raum (RB Leipzig) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 44,478. Referee: Robert Hartmann.
Match stats
| RB Leipzig | Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.64 | 0.87 |
| Total shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 14 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 535 (89%) | 239 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 6 |
Lineups
RB Leipzig (4-4-2): Péter Gulácsi, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Willi Orban, Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Ridle Baku, Arthur Vermeeren, Nicolas Seiwald, Xavi Simons, Benjamin Sesko, Ikoma Lois Openda
Hoffenheim (4-2-3-1): Oliver Baumann, Valentin Gendrey, Arthur Chaves, Leo Østigard, Stanley N'Soki, Anton Stach, Tom Bischof, Bazoumana Touré, Andrej Kramaric, Marius Bülter, Haris Tabakovic
Key events
- 4' · Yellow card · Bazoumana Touré (Hoffenheim)
- 11' · Goal · Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim)
- 24' · Goal · Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig)
- 28' · Red card · Leo Østigard (Hoffenheim)
- 43' · Goal · Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig)
- 46' · Substitution · Kevin Akpoguma for Marius Bülter (Hoffenheim)
- 46' · Substitution · Christoph Baumgartner for Arthur Vermeeren (RB Leipzig)
- 46' · Substitution · Tidiam Gomis for Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig)
- 72' · Yellow card · Arthur Chaves (Hoffenheim)
- 73' · Substitution · Lukas Klostermann for Kosta Nedeljkovic (RB Leipzig)
- 73' · Substitution · Amadou Haidara for Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig)
- 76' · Substitution · Gift Orban for Haris Tabakovic (Hoffenheim)
- 81' · Substitution · Yussuf Poulsen for Ikoma Lois Openda (RB Leipzig)
- 82' · Substitution · David Jurasek for Arthur Chaves (Hoffenheim)
- 82' · Substitution · Adam Hlozek for Bazoumana Touré (Hoffenheim)
- 84' · Goal · Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig)
- 89' · Substitution · Umut Tohumcu for Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim)
- 90' · Yellow card · Gift Orban (Hoffenheim)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 2016: RB Leipzig 11, draws 4, Hoffenheim 5.
Questions
Who won RB Leipzig vs Hoffenheim?
RB Leipzig won, 3-1 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 5 Apr 2025.
When and where is RB Leipzig vs Hoffenheim?
Sat, 5 Apr 2025, 13:30 UTC at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between RB Leipzig and Hoffenheim?
In 20 league meetings since 2016: RB Leipzig 11 wins, 4 draws, Hoffenheim 5 wins (goals 38-28).