Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Tips 22/01/2022

January 19, 2022

Akshay Nayak, Senior Author

Hoffenheim will host Borussia Dortmund in the 20th game week of Bundesliga at the PreZero Arena in Sinsheim on 22nd January 2022 at 20:00 IST. The odds are pretty evenly matched but are slightly in favor of the visitors Dortmund to win the match.

Teams Status

Hoffenheim

Hoffenheim is coming off a disappointing loss to Union Berlin in the previous week’s game. As a result, they are now in fourth place, just one point behind Leverkusen. They’ve won nine games, drawn four, and lost six, amassing a total of 31 points in the process. With 20 points from nine home games, they have a strong home record. They have scored 39 goals and surrendered 29 goals in 19 matches. Ihlas Bebou, who has seven goals to his name, is the team’s top scorer. Andrej Kramaric, a Croat, also leads the assists chart with seven. And when it comes to injuries, they have as many as eight players including Pavel Kaderabek, Florian Grillitsch, Diadie Samassekou, Robert Skov, Ermin Bicakcic, etc.

Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund is coming off back-to-back Bundesliga victories over Frankfurt and Freiburg. After winning 13 games, drawing one, and losing three, they have a total of 40 points. They are now six points behind Bayern Munich, who currently holds the lead. Dortmund has scored 49 goals while allowing only 29. In the league, they have a solid away record, having won four of their nine away games thus far. The team’s goal-scoring machine, Erling Braut Haaland, leads the league in scoring with 15 goals and five assists. They have a long injury list, with key players like Thomas Meunier, Emre Can, Mats Hummels, Roman Burki, Luca Unbehaun, Mateu Morey, and Marcel Schmelzer all out.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

Hoffenheim	Draw	Borussia Dortmund
3.13	4.14	2.096
3.10	4.00	2.10
3.05	4.10	2.08

According to the Melbet sportsbook, Borussia Dortmund are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 2.096, Hoffenheim are placed at 3.13 and the draw is at 4.14 odds. Borussia Dortmund are placed at 2.10 according to the Sportsbet sportsbook, Hoffenheim are placed at 3.10 and the draw is at 4.00 odds. According to the Parimatch sportsbook, Borussia Dortmund are placed at 2.08, Hoffenheim are placed at 3.05 and the draw is at 4.10 odds.

Tipster’s Angle

Dortmund has slight advantage while considering the head-to-head matches as they have won nine of the last 20 head-to-head matches. Also, Dortmund is in exceptional form this season and is likely to win this match.

Tip: Dortmund To Win @ 2.10

In the last five matches in the Bundesliga, Dortmund has won three while Hoffenheim has won just two matches. Also, Dortmund has won 13 matches this season compared to Hoffenheim’s nine. In the last five head-to-head matches, Dortmund has won five matches, while Hoffenheim has won three and the remaining four matches ended in a draw. The reverse fixture has seen Dortmund emerging victoriously by a 3-2 margin. And they are expected to sweep Hoffenheim this season with a win here at 2.10 odds available at the Sportsbet sportsbook.

Tip: Total Goals Over 3 @ 1.67

In ten of the last 12 head-to-head meetings, over three goals were scored, for a total of 43 goals scored at an average of 3.5 goals per match. Over three goals have been scored in four of the last five head-to-head clashes between Hoffenheim and Dortmund. Six of Hoffenheim’s last 10 games in all competitions have seen over three goals scored. In nine of Dortmund’s last ten matches across all competitions, they have scored more than three goals. In addition, three of Dortmund’s previous four away encounters have seen over three goals scored. At the 1.67 odds available at the Dafabet sportsbook, it is quite likely that at least three goals will be scored.

Conclusion

Dortmund is inching closer and closer to Bayern Munich in the title race and the rest of the clubs including Hoffenheim have already fallen behind. Now only Dortmund can break the Bayern dominance in the Bundesliga.

Akshay Nayak

23:46, 19 Jan 2022

Senior Author

Akshay Nayak

Senior Author

23:46, 19 Jan 2022

Hi Guys, I'm Akshay, a sports enthusiast and a passionate sports tipster. I always wanted to make some use of my passion for sports, so I started to write match previews on various sports ranging from Cricket, Soccer, Basketball, American Football and Tennis, to spread the little knowledge I have. I am just another free spirit whose life revolves around sports.