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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Marius Bülter is struggling with a calf injury. Moerstedt, Yardimci or Touré are most likely to replace him.
Östigaard and Kaderabek may keep their places at the back, but Akpoguma and Arthur Chaves are useful alternatives for Head Coach Christian Ilzer.
Anton Stach is suspended after picking up five yellow cards. Geiger or Samassekou are the alternatives in midfield.
Adam Hlozek is likely to miss this one with a foot injury, while Ozan Kabak, Grischa Prömel and Ihlas Bebou are all back in light training after long-term issues.
1. Heidenheim

Jan Schöppner is available after suspension, so boss Frank Schmidt is likely to give him the nod in midfield.
Maximilian Breunig has an ankle problem and is ruled out.
LIVE Text Commentary
90+7'

That's all for today as the game is over.
90+7'

Finn Ole Becker (Hoffenheim) has tested the patience of referee Daniel Schlager and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
90+5'

It must be a yellow card. It is. Omar Haktab Traore (Heidenheim) receives the caution after an awful tackle.
90+3'

Arthur Chaves (Hoffenheim) will miss the next game.
90+3'

Daniel Schlager shows a yellow card to Arthur Chaves (Hoffenheim) for his blatant foul.
90+3'

Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim) controls a cross from Pavel Kaderabek inside the box, but sidefoots the ball just over the bar.
90+2'

Adrian Beck (Heidenheim) receives a clever pass and shoots from mid-range. His shot looks like it's going into the roof of the net, but Oliver Baumann has other ideas and makes a brilliant save.
90

We will have 5 min. of added time.
90'

Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim) receives a precise pass on the edge of the box and bends his effort inches wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Heidenheim will have a goal kick.
90'

Bazoumana Toure (Hoffenheim) sends in a pass which fails to reach any of his teammates.
85'

Frank Schmidt prepares a substitution. Marvin Pieringer is replaced by Sirlord Conteh (Heidenheim).
83'

The up-to-date shots on target statistics – 3:4.
80'

A substitution has been made. Gift Orban goes off and Bazoumana Toure (Hoffenheim) comes on.
76'

A defence-splitting pass is taken in his stride by Paul Wanner (Heidenheim) in the box. Without even looking up he drills a shot towards the middle of the goal, but Oliver Baumann pulls off an easy save.
75'

Golden chance! Marvin Pieringer (Heidenheim) meets a cross in the box and finds some space for a shot. He produces an inaccurate effort that goes wide of the right post.
73'

Adrian Beck (Heidenheim) gets to the rebound and shoots, but the effort is blocked.
73'

The corner from Mathias Honsak (Heidenheim) is intercepted by the defence.
71'

The ball is cleared after Budu Zivzivadze (Heidenheim) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
70'

Chance! Tom Bischof sends a brilliant curling cross into the heart of the defence and into the path of Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), whose header from the centre of the box goes a whisker over the bar.
70'

Frank Schmidt decides to make a substitution. Niklas Dorsch will be replaced by Paul Wanner (Heidenheim).
69'

The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Dennis Geiger (Hoffenheim) is coming onto the pitch as Valentin Gendrey cannot continue after picking up an injury.
65'

Goal! Great link up play between Budu Zivzivadze (Heidenheim) and Niklas Dorsch gives the former a clear sight of goal on the edge of the box. He doesn't disappoint and beats the keeper in the top right corner. 1:1.
64'

Adrian Beck (Heidenheim) jinks his way past two defenders and from the edge of the box has an effort which goes just wide of the left post.
62'

Daniel Schlager blows his whistle and it's Leo Ostigard (Hoffenheim) who is penalised for an offensive foul. Good decision by the referee.
62'

The resulting set piece, sent into the penalty area by Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim), was easily dealt with by one of the defenders.
59'

Mathias Honsak (Heidenheim) takes the corner, but it's intercepted by the defender.
58'

Haris Tabakovic (Hoffenheim) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.
55'

A dangerous looking corner kick from Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim) is cleared to safety by the defence.
53'

Niklas Dorsch (Heidenheim) lifts the ball into the box from the corner, but one of the defending players gets there first to head it clear.
53'

Heidenheim force a corner. They send men into the box.
53'

Oliver Baumann pulls off a superb save! He leapt to block the shot Patrick Mainka (Heidenheim) fired on target after a rebound. His effort from inside the box flew straight towards the right post, but was stopped by the goalkeeper. Good work from Heidenheim as they win a corner.
51'

Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim) slips past one challenge, but is unable to feed a low pass into the path of one of his teammates.
49'

Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim) launches a powerful cross from the corner into the box, but the ball is intercepted by the defender.
48'

Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim) finds his way to a rebound on the edge of the box, shoots to the top left corner, but the keeper dives and denies him. The ball goes out of play. Hoffenheim are awarded a corner kick.
46'

The teams are back out for the second half and here is a change on the pitch. Frank Schmidt gives a chance to Budu Zivzivadze (Heidenheim) and Tim Siersleben is off.
46'

The referee blows his whistle to signal the start of the second half.
45+3'

That is it for the first half after the referee blows his whistle and the players head to their respective dressing rooms.
45

The fourth official shows 2 min. of added time.
44'

The ball falls for Haris Tabakovic (Hoffenheim) in the box, and he hits a first-time shot at goal that is inadvertently blocked by a defender. A bit unlucky there!
43'

Niklas Dorsch (Heidenheim) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball away to eliminate the danger.
40'

Gift Orban (Hoffenheim) receives a brilliant pass and wastes a big opportunity as his shot from inside the penalty area flies just over the crossbar.
38'

Jan Schoppner (Heidenheim) makes a strong challenge and Daniel Schlager blows for a foul.
34'

That's a GOAL! Somehow the long throw in evades everyone except Haris Tabakovic (Hoffenheim), who calmly nods the ball into the net from inside the six-yard box. That makes it 1:0.
32'

Marvin Pieringer (Heidenheim) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Daniel Schlager blows his whistle for a foul.
32'

The corner kick from Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim) is headed out of the penalty area by one of the defenders.
31'

The resulting corner, taken by Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim), comes to nothing.
31'

Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim) crosses into the box from near the side line, but he doesn't connect as he wanted and it's cleared by the well-organized defence.
28'

Benedikt Gimber (Heidenheim) clearly holds his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball and the referee immediately stops play.
26'

Pavel Kaderabek (Hoffenheim) sends a lofted cross into the box which is headed clear.
26'

Pavel Kaderabek (Hoffenheim) produces a poor pass. He attempts to get the ball into the box but it's hacked away.
24'

Gift Orban (Hoffenheim) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Daniel Schlager has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle.
23'

Niklas Dorsch (Heidenheim) sends in a pass which fails to reach any of his teammates.
19'

Jan Schoppner (Heidenheim) serves up a nice cross, but Oliver Baumann punches the ball away.
17'

Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim) sends over a cross, but he can't find any teammate inside the box. Poor delivery. The ball goes out of play and Heidenheim will have a goal kick.
16'

Tom Bischof (Hoffenheim) takes the corner but it's cleared.
16'

Pavel Kaderabek (Hoffenheim) delivers a fine lofted cross into the penalty area, but it's cleared by an opposing player. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Hoffenheim.
15'

Finn Ole Becker (Hoffenheim) has a sight of goal and shoots from long range but his ambitious effort flies just over the bar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Heidenheim.
13'

Marvin Pieringer (Heidenheim) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Daniel Schlager had an easy-decision to make.
12'

Leo Ostigard (Hoffenheim) sends a long ball across the pitch, but it misses its target.
10'

Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim) crosses the ball into the box from the free kick, but the defence clears the danger.
9'

Hoffenheim are awarded a free kick from mid-range. The position is unsuitable for a direct shot, so expect a cross into the box.
9'

This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Tim Siersleben (Heidenheim) was quite harsh and Daniel Schlager didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
5'

Christian Ilzer is forced to make an unplanned substitution as Diadie Samassekou suffers an injury and Kevin Akpoguma (Hoffenheim) comes on.
4'

Diadie Samassekou (Hoffenheim) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
3'

Omar Haktab Traore (Heidenheim) sends a lofted cross into the penalty area. Unfortunately for him, the opponent's defence deals with his cross comfortably and intercepts it.
1'

The match has just started.

The players are on the pitch and Hoffenheim will have the kick-off.

The referee of today's match will be Daniel Schlager.

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