Germany - 3. LigaData current as of September 11, 2026

Verl vs Hoffenheim II: match statistics

Verl crest
Verl
3 : 1half-time 2:1
Hoffenheim II crest
Hoffenheim II
165%(1.57)
X20%(4.50)
215%(4.75)

Verl displays significantly better home form with a 55% win rate at home and an impressive goal difference of 56:34 this season. The hosts occupy 4th place in the table and have recorded as many as 4 victories in their last 5 home matches, confirming their solidity at their own stadium. Hoffenheim II struggles with issues in away matches, losing as many as 55% of their games and conceding an average of 2 goals per match. Additionally, the visitors have poor recent form with only 0.8 points per match in their last 5 games. Verl's advantage in ball possession (65% vs 54%), higher shot accuracy, and better xG balance (1.87 vs 1.68) further support a home victory.

Verl vs Hoffenheim II: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Verl played against Hoffenheim II in 3. Liga (Germany). The game was played on February 14, 2026. Final score: 3:1.

Recent form

Verl has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Hoffenheim II has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Verl scores 2.43 goals per game and allows 1.48. Hoffenheim II scores 1.96 and allows 1.70. Games in this league average 3.11 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 78% of Verl's games and 74% of Hoffenheim II's. The Over 2.5 rates are 78% and 74%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 63% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Hoffenheim II has the higher season xG average, 1.83 to 1.82 per game. Verl takes 15.4 shots per game, while Hoffenheim II takes 14.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Verl leads at halftime in 43% of its games and scores 1.48 goals per game after halftime. Hoffenheim II leads at halftime in 30% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Verl's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (15 goals). For Hoffenheim II, it is minutes 0-15 (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

3. Liga games average 3.11 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 63% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 6.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Verl displays significantly better home form with a 55% win rate at home and an impressive goal difference of 56:34 this season. The hosts occupy 4th place in the table and have recorded as many as 4 victories in their last 5 home matches, confirming their solidity at their own stadium. Hoffenheim II struggles with issues in away matches, losing as many as 55% of their games and conceding an average of 2 goals per match. Additionally, the visitors have poor recent form with only 0.8 points per match in their last 5 games. Verl's advantage in ball possession (65% vs 54%), higher shot accuracy, and better xG balance (1.87 vs 1.68) further support a home victory.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

2 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

59Possession (%)41
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17Shots14
VerlHoffenheim II
10Shots on target5
VerlHoffenheim II
2.12xG1.55
VerlHoffenheim II
5Corners3
VerlHoffenheim II
48Dangerous attacks44
VerlHoffenheim II
9Fouls12
VerlHoffenheim II
4Cards3
VerlHoffenheim II

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

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

VerlHoffenheim II
2.43Goals scored / game1.96
VerlHoffenheim II
1.48Goals allowed / game1.7
VerlHoffenheim II
65%Average possession54%
VerlHoffenheim II
5.65Shots on target / game6.35
VerlHoffenheim II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.39Shots per game14.78
VerlHoffenheim II
5.65Shots on target6.35
VerlHoffenheim II
15.8%Shot conversion13.2%
VerlHoffenheim II
65%Possession54%
VerlHoffenheim II
1.82xG for1.83
VerlHoffenheim II
1.27xG against1.6
VerlHoffenheim II

Shooting quality

Verl: DominantHoffenheim II: Attacking
VerlHoffenheim II
Accuracy (shots on target)37%43%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.430.31

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 formwho is in better shape?

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

Verl is 125% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - Verl · 0.8 pts / game - Hoffenheim II

Verl
WWLWL
Season result split
48% W35% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-8-4
1.78 pts / game · goal difference +22
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-4-1
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DWDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 2.01Opponent xG: 1.10BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Hoffenheim II
WLLLD
Season result split
39% W22% D39% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-5-9
1.39 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-1-6
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.73Opponent xG: 1.66BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow 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.

Verl is 24% better for: goals scored per game.

2.43 goals / game - Verl · 1.96 goals / game - Hoffenheim II

Verl is 15% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.48 goals / game - Verl · 1.7 goals / game - Hoffenheim II

Verl scoring profile: very strong

Verl scores in 91% of games (21 of 23 meczów), while Hoffenheim II keeps a clean sheet in 22% (5 of 23 meczów).

Hoffenheim II scoring profile: very strong

Hoffenheim II scores in 91% of games (21 of 23 meczów), while Verl keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 23 meczów).

56Goals scored (season)45
VerlHoffenheim II
34Goals conceded (season)39
VerlHoffenheim II
3.91Average goals per game3.65
VerlHoffenheim II
14Goals scored (last 5)8
VerlHoffenheim II
8Goals conceded (last 5)13
VerlHoffenheim II

How often they score at least...

91%1 goal91%
VerlHoffenheim II
78%2 goals52%
VerlHoffenheim II
30%3 goals26%
VerlHoffenheim II
30%4 goals22%
VerlHoffenheim II

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal78%
VerlHoffenheim II
52%2 goals52%
VerlHoffenheim II
9%3 goals30%
VerlHoffenheim II
4%4 goals9%
VerlHoffenheim II

* 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.

62%
League average

Goal patterns

30%BTTS at half-time35%
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22%BTTS in both halves13%
VerlHoffenheim II
61%Scored in both halves26%
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BTTS and goal count

70%Min. 3 goals and BTTS65%
VerlHoffenheim II
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
VerlHoffenheim II
60%BTTS - last 580%
VerlHoffenheim II

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

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
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48%Min. 2 goals before half-time52%
VerlHoffenheim II
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time26%
VerlHoffenheim II

2nd half

91%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
VerlHoffenheim II
78%Min. 2 goals after half-time61%
VerlHoffenheim II
52%Min. 3 goals after half-time39%
VerlHoffenheim II

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Verl is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.7 pts / game - Verl · 1.3 pts / game - Hoffenheim II

Verl - half-time state
43% leading39% draw17% trailing
Hoffenheim II - half-time state
30% leading39% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.7Points per game (1st half)1.3
VerlHoffenheim II
0.96Goals scored (1st half)0.96
VerlHoffenheim II
0.52Goals conceded (1st half)0.74
VerlHoffenheim II
1.48Average goals (1st half)1.7
VerlHoffenheim II
61%Clean sheet before half-time43%
VerlHoffenheim II
30%No goal before half-time39%
VerlHoffenheim II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.74Points per game (2nd half)1.3
VerlHoffenheim II
1.48Goals scored (2nd half)1
VerlHoffenheim II
0.96Goals conceded (2nd half)0.96
VerlHoffenheim II
2.43Average goals (2nd half)1.96
VerlHoffenheim II
30%Clean sheet after half-time35%
VerlHoffenheim II
17%No goal after half-time43%
VerlHoffenheim II

Verl - second-half results

48% W30% D22% L
39
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.70
PPG before half-time
Lead holding112%

Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Hoffenheim II - second-half results

30% W39% D30% L
30
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding130%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Verl - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.80
Goals scored / game1.01.8
Goals allowed / game0.80.8
Average goals per game1.82.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference+1+5
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Hoffenheim II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.201.40
Goals scored / game0.21.4
Goals allowed / game1.01.6
Average goals per game1.23.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%80%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-4-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

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

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

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

Verl
ScoredConceded
10
6
0-15
8
1
16-30
4
5
31-45
7
8
46-60
12
3
61-75
15
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Hoffenheim II
ScoredConceded
11
3
0-15
3
9
16-30
8
5
31-45
7
6
46-60
5
8
61-75
11
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (11 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Game profile

3.79
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.1 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
122%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
76%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+59%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
83%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Verl

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.55
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.61
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
146%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Hoffenheim II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
135%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.59
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 24% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

VerlLigaHoffenheim II
Average goals per game 3.913.11 3.65
Both teams scored 78%62% 74%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 78%63% 74%
Clean sheets 17%23% 22%
Goal before half-time 78%75% 83%
Goal after half-time 91%83% 78%

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

3.11
Average goals per game
62%
Both teams scored
63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.66
Home goals / game
1.45
Away goals / game
+14%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Hoffenheim IIGoalLuis Engelns
  2. VerlYellow cardOualid Mhamdi
  3. VerlYellow cardJoshua Chima Eze
  4. Hoffenheim IIYellow cardYannick Fereira Eduardo
  5. Hoffenheim IIGoalDeniz ZeitlerAssist: Florian Micheler
  6. Hoffenheim IIYellow cardYannis Hör
  7. VerlGoalMartin EnsAssist: Berkan Taz
  8. VerlYellow cardYari Otto
  9. VerlYellow cardMartin Ens
  10. Hoffenheim IISubstitutionOn: Florian BährOff: Yannis Hör
  11. VerlSubstitutionOn: António FótiOff: Alessio Besio
  12. Hoffenheim IIYellow cardArian Llugiqi

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Davina LutzMatches officiated: 11
4.45Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 236%Home wins36%Draws27%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Verl's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Hoffenheim II. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
2 : 4
SC Verl 1924

FAQ

What was the result of Verl vs Hoffenheim II?

The 3. Liga match finished Verl 3:1 Hoffenheim II. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

Verl score 2.43 goals per game on average and Hoffenheim II 1.96. The 3. Liga average is 3.11 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 78% of Verl's matches and 74% of Hoffenheim II's.

What form are Verl and Hoffenheim II in?

Over the last 5 games Verl have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Hoffenheim II 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

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

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