Germany - 3. LigaDietmar-Hopp-StadionData current as of October 15, 2026

Hoffenheim II vs Verl: match statistics

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Hoffenheim II vs Verl: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Hoffenheim II plays Verl in 3. Liga (Germany). The game is scheduled for October 18, 2026. Venue: Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion.

Recent form

Hoffenheim II has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Verl has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Hoffenheim II scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 1.56. Verl scores 1.56 and allows 1.89. Games in this league average 3.42 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 67% of Hoffenheim II's games and 89% of Verl's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 78%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 68% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Verl has the higher season xG average, 1.71 to 1.57 per game. Hoffenheim II takes 12.7 shots per game, while Verl takes 13.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Hoffenheim II leads at halftime in 56% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Verl leads at halftime in 56% and scores 0.78 after halftime.

When the teams score

Hoffenheim II's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). For Verl, it is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

3. Liga games average 3.42 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 68% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.10)
(3.70)
(2.70)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Hoffenheim IIVerl
2Goals scored / game1.56
Hoffenheim IIVerl
1.56Goals allowed / game1.89
Hoffenheim IIVerl
58%Average possession62%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
5Shots on target / game6.78
Hoffenheim IIVerl

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.67Shots per game13.44
Hoffenheim IIVerl
5Shots on target6.78
Hoffenheim IIVerl
15.8%Shot conversion11.6%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
58%Possession62%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
1.57xG for1.71
Hoffenheim IIVerl
1.42xG against1.58
Hoffenheim IIVerl

Shooting quality

Hoffenheim II: Efficient finishingVerl: Balanced
Hoffenheim IIVerl
Accuracy (shots on target)39%50%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.23

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Verl is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Hoffenheim II · 1.8 pts / game - Verl

Hoffenheim II
DWWLL
Season result split
44% W11% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-4
1.44 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-1
Last 5 at home
2-1-1
LWDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.28BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Verl
WDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
33% W33% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-3
1.33 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-1
Last 5 away
1-2-1
LWDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 1.45BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Hoffenheim II is 28% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - Hoffenheim II · 1.56 goals / game - Verl

Hoffenheim II is 21% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.56 goals / game - Hoffenheim II · 1.89 goals / game - Verl

Hoffenheim II scoring profile: very strong

Hoffenheim II scores in 89% of games (8 of 9 games), while Verl keeps a clean sheet in 11% (1 of 9 games).

Verl scoring profile: very strong

Verl scores in 100% of games (9 of 9 games), while Hoffenheim II keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 games).

18Goals scored (season)14
Hoffenheim IIVerl
14Goals conceded (season)17
Hoffenheim IIVerl
3.56Average goals per game3.44
Hoffenheim IIVerl
9Goals scored (last 5)9
Hoffenheim IIVerl
9Goals conceded (last 5)7
Hoffenheim IIVerl

How often they score at least...

89%1 goal100%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
78%2 goals56%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
11%3 goals0%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
11%4 goals0%
Hoffenheim IIVerl

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal89%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
44%2 goals56%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
33%3 goals22%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
0%4 goals22%
Hoffenheim IIVerl

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

44%BTTS at half-time11%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
11%BTTS in both halves11%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
44%Scored in both halves22%
Hoffenheim IIVerl

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS78%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
80%BTTS - last 5100%
Hoffenheim IIVerl

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time89%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
67%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
33%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Hoffenheim IIVerl

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
Hoffenheim IIVerl

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Hoffenheim II - half-time state
56% leading22% draw22% trailing
Verl - half-time state
56% leading22% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.89Points per game (1st half)1.89
Hoffenheim IIVerl
1.33Goals scored (1st half)0.78
Hoffenheim IIVerl
0.78Goals conceded (1st half)0.44
Hoffenheim IIVerl
2.11Average goals (1st half)1.22
Hoffenheim IIVerl
44%Clean sheet before half-time67%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
11%No goal before half-time33%
Hoffenheim IIVerl

After half-time (2nd half)

1.33Points per game (2nd half)0.89
Hoffenheim IIVerl
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.78
Hoffenheim IIVerl
0.78Goals conceded (2nd half)1.44
Hoffenheim IIVerl
1.44Average goals (2nd half)2.22
Hoffenheim IIVerl
44%Clean sheet after half-time33%
Hoffenheim IIVerl
56%No goal after half-time44%
Hoffenheim IIVerl

Hoffenheim II - second-half results

33% W33% D33% L
17
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding79%

Leads at halftime in 56% of games and wins 44%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Verl - second-half results

22% W22% D56% L
17
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding59%

Leads at halftime in 56% of games and wins 33%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+1.0

Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Hoffenheim II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.00
Goals scored / game1.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game2.21.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal0%60%
Goal difference+3-3
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 7
Verl - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.40
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.61.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Hoffenheim II
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
6
2
16-30
5
2
31-45
1
2
46-60
3
3
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Verl
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
2
0
16-30
3
4
31-45
3
4
46-60
2
5
61-75
2
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.9 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
78%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+43%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
89%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Hoffenheim II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.7
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Verl

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.46
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (3. Liga).

Teams vs league

Hoffenheim IILigaVerl
Average goals per game▲ 3.563.42• 3.44
Both teams scored▲ 67%63%▲ 89%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)• 67%68%▲ 78%
Clean sheets▲ 22%20%▼ 11%
Goal before half-time▲ 100%79%▲ 89%
Goal after half-time▼ 78%80%▲ 89%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.42
Average goals per game
63%
Both teams scored
68%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.71
Home goals / game
1.71
Away goals / game
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defensive advantage
+-1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
10%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
31%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Hoffenheim II's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Verl. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

SC Verl 1924
3 : 1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
2 : 4
SC Verl 1924

FAQ

When do Hoffenheim II and Verl play?

Hoffenheim II face Verl on October 18, 2026 in 3. Liga at Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Hoffenheim II and Verl?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Hoffenheim II won 0, Verl won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Hoffenheim II vs Verl?

Hoffenheim II score 2.00 goals per game on average and Verl 1.56. The 3. Liga average is 3.42 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 68% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Hoffenheim II's matches and 89% of Verl's.

What form are Hoffenheim II and Verl in?

Over the last 5 games Hoffenheim II have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Verl 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hoffenheim II vs Verl?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Hoffenheim II vs Verl: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.