Erzgebirge Aue vs 1899 Hoffenheim

DFB Pokal· Round of 64
LLWLGoals 11-22
DLLDGoals 16-25
Erzgebirgsstadion

Erzgebirgsstadion, Aue · Capacity 16,080 · grass · Referee: K. Oldhafer

Value found

+4.2% edge

Erzgebirge Aue win

17.76AI fair odds
18.51Bookmaker odds
+4.2%Value

Statistical comparison of our AI's win probability against the average bookmaker price — not betting advice.

Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time

Match events

  1. 6'Patrick Wimmer (N. De Cat)
  2. 16'Wouter Burger (Patrick Wimmer)
  3. 42'M. Burghardt
  4. 45+1'Patrick Wimmer
  5. 61'T. Lemperle (M. Moerstedt)
  6. 61'N. De Cat (Adam Daghim)
  7. 61'Adam Hložek (Bambasé Conté)
  8. 63'M. Moerstedt (Bambasé Conté)
  9. 68'D. Angleberger (F. Heidrich)
  10. 68'W. Kamm (L. Queisser)
  11. 68'Simon Skarlatidis (C. Pauling)
  12. 77'Patrick Wimmer (N. Abraha)
  13. 77'P. Wagner (S. Kokovas)
  14. 77'Vladimír Coufal (Valentin Gendrey)
  15. 84'M. Burghardt (L. Prosche)

Lineups

Erzgebirge Aue1899 Hoffenheim
1.1
Goals/game
1.6
2.2
Conceded/game
2.5

AI match analysis

Erzgebirge Aue win
5.63%
Draw
8.22%
1899 Hoffenheim win
86.15%
71%BTTS
71.5%Over 2.5
15%Erzgebirge Aue clean sheet
16.5%1899 Hoffenheim clean sheet

Predicted score: 1-3

The data suggests that 1899 Hoffenheim has a significant edge going into this match, as they have a higher scoring average while Erzgebirge Aue struggles defensively. Historically, both teams have had mixed recent results, but Hoffenheim's recent draws indicate they can perform against tough opponents. Overall, trends favor Hoffenheim securing a win in Aue.

  • Erzgebirge Aue scored only 1.1 goals per game in their last 10 matches
  • 1899 Hoffenheim has a higher scoring average of 1.6 goals per game in their last 10 matches
  • Hoffenheim's recent form includes three matches without a win, but they maintained competitive scores against strong teams
AI ConfidenceHigh confidence
80/100

Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and this fixture has limited historical data available so far.

AI-generated statistical analysis, not betting advice. No outcome is guaranteed. 18+ | Please gamble responsibly.

Why AI favors 1899 Hoffenheim

  • Sharper attack1899 Hoffenheim

    1899 Hoffenheim are averaging 1.6 goals scored per game over their recent matches.

    1.6/game
  • Tighter defenseErzgebirge Aue

    Erzgebirge Aue are conceding just 2.2 goals per game over their recent matches.

    2.2/game conceded

Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.

What could change the prediction

  • AI and market are closely aligned

    The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.

  • No head-to-head history

    These two teams have no recorded meetings, so the prediction relies on form and standings alone.

How did our prediction do?

✓ Correct pickExact score missed

We picked 1899 Hoffenheim at 86.15% — final result was 1899 Hoffenheim win, Erzgebirge Aue 0-4 1899 Hoffenheim.

Predicted score was 1-3.

This was a high confidence pick (80/100) — and it paid off.

Closing odds vs. our model

1899 Hoffenheim1.10market 91% · model 86.15%
Draw9.75market 10.3% · model 8.22%
Erzgebirge Aue18.51market 5.4% · model 5.63%

Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.

Match trends

  • Erzgebirge Aue have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • 1899 Hoffenheim have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.

Head-to-head

No previous meetings on record.

Odds comparison

Match winner

Erzgebirge Aue18.51best 22.00
Draw9.75best 11.64
1899 Hoffenheim1.10best 1.13

Total goals (2.5 line)

Over 2.51.24best 1.28
Under 2.53.64best 3.91

Both teams to score

Yes1.98best 2.02
No1.73best 1.79

Double chance

Erzgebirge Aue/Draw6.63best 7.20
Erzgebirge Aue/1899 Hoffenheim1.04best 1.07
Draw/1899 Hoffenheim1.02best 1.03

Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.

Match winner — odds movement

Erzgebirge Aue18.51 1.01
Draw9.75 0.75
1899 Hoffenheim1.10 0.02
19 Aug22 Aug

Model vs market

Erzgebirge Aue win+0.5pp
AI
5.63%
Market
5.1%
Draw-1.4pp
AI
8.22%
Market
9.6%
1899 Hoffenheim win+0.9pp
AI
86.15%
Market
85.3%

"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.

Standings not available yet.

Pre-match comparison

1.1Goals scored per game1.6
2.2Goals conceded per game2.5

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

When do they score?

Erzgebirge Aue

0-15'
0%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
16.7%
46-60'
33.3%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
50%

1899 Hoffenheim

0-15'
0%
16-30'
33.3%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
66.7%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
0%

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Frequently asked questions

Who is likely to win Erzgebirge Aue vs 1899 Hoffenheim?+

Our AI model favors 1899 Hoffenheim to win, with a 86.15% probability (Draw 8.22%, Erzgebirge Aue 5.63%).

Where is Erzgebirge Aue vs 1899 Hoffenheim played?+

The match is played at Erzgebirgsstadion, Aue (capacity 16,080).

What time does Erzgebirge Aue vs 1899 Hoffenheim kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 22, 2026, 1:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).