AUGSBURG. FC Augsburg snatched a late win TSG Hoffenheim 1-0 after F. Jensen scored just 1 goal (88′).

The match was played at the WWK Arena stadium in Augsburg on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. In front of 25,872 spectators.​ The referee was Patrick Ittrich with the assistance of Sascha Thielert and Thomas Gorniak. The 4th official was Robert Hartmann. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.8 degrees Celsius or 51.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. FC Augsburg was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. TSG Hoffenheim that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

FC Augsburg had a more offensive attitude with 44 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FC Augsburg won the match​.

FC Augsburg shot 13 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, TSG Hoffenheim shot 8 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

FC Augsburg received 3 yellow cards (Arne Engels, Mergim Berisha and Jeffrey Gouweleeuw). Talking about the opposition, TSG Hoffenheim received 3 yellow cards (Ozan Kabak, Pavel Kaderabek and Kevin Akpoguma).

Standings

After playing this match, FC Augsburg will have 24 points to sit in the 13th place. On the other side, TSG Hoffenheim will stay with 19 points like VfB Stuttgart and VfL Bochum 1848 to hold in the 15th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FC Augsburg will host Schalke 04 on the 18th of March with a 11-3 head to head in favor of Schalke 04 (9 draws).

TSG Hoffenheim will host Hertha BSC on the 18th of March with a 12-7 head to head record in favor of TSG Hoffenheim (6 draws).

FC Augsburg – Formation

FC Augsburg started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Enrico Maaßen decided to play with the following team: Rafał Gikiewicz (7.4), Robert Gumny (6.2), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (6.7), Felix Uduokhai (7.1), Renato Veiga (7.1), Arne Maier (7.0), Arne Engels (6.2), Elvis Rexhbeçaj (7.0), Ermedin Demirović (7.0), Kelvin Yeboah (6.5) and Mergim Berisha (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Daniel Caligiuri, Julian Baumgartlinger, Fredrik Jensen (7.1), Tomáš Koubek, Iago (6.5), Maximilian Bauer, Dion Drena Beljo (6.2), Nathanael Mbuku and Ruben Vargas.

Substitutions

FC Augsburg made 5 changes: Elvis Rexhbecaj for Iago (76′), Ermedin Demirovic for Drena Dijon (76′), Kelvin Yeboah for Fredrik Jensen (76′), Renato Veiga for Julian Baumgartlinger (86′) and Mergim Berisha for Maximilian Bauer (90′).

Best player: Rafał Gikiewicz​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Augsburg was the goalkeeper: Rafał Gikiewicz. His rating is 7.35. He performed 2 saves.

TSG Hoffenheim – Formation

TSG Hoffenheim started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Pellegrino Matarazzo played with: Oliver Baumann (6.7), Ozan Kabak (6.8), Kevin Vogt (6.9), John Brooks (6.9), Pavel Kadeřábek (6.8), Thomas Delaney (6.8), Umut Tohumcu (7.3), Angeliño (6.4), Christoph Baumgartner (6.6), Ihlas Bebou (6.1) and Kasper Dolberg (6.8).

They had on the bench: Fisnik Asllani (6.5), Tom Bischof (6.4), Kevin Akpoguma (6.5), Luca Philipp, Munas Dabbur, Andrej Kramarić (7.0), Sebastian Rudy, Stanley N’Soki and Ermin Bičakčić (6.4).

Substitutions

TSG Hoffenheim made 5 changes: Kasper Dolberg for Fisnik Asllani (46′), Kevin Vogt for Ermin Bičakčić (53′), Ihlas Bebou for Andrej Kramarić (63′), Christoph Baumgartner for Tom Bischof (63′) and Pavel Kaderabek for Kevin Akpoguma (78′).

Best player: Umut Tohumcu​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for TSG Hoffenheim was Umut Tohumcu.

His rating is (7.3) with 15 passes (60% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 14.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​

• FC Augsburg – TSG Hoffenheim – 1-0