Match report

Hoffenheim II Reverses Early Deficit, Secures 3–1 Win Over SSV Ulm 1846 in 3. Liga

SSV Ulm 1846
SSV Ulm 1846
1–3
FT
Hoffenheim II
Hoffenheim II
Mar 3, 2026

Hoffenheim II staged a remarkable comeback to secure a 3–1 victory over SSV Ulm 1846 in a 3. Liga fixture. Leon Dajaku opened the scoring for SSV Ulm 1846 in the 12th minute, but Hoffenheim II's D. Zeitler equalized just 27 minutes later. The visitors then capitalized on their momentum, scoring two more goals in the 78th and 88th minutes through Zeitler and O. Hencke, respectively, to seal their win.

Key Facts

  • Leon Dajaku scored for SSV Ulm 1846 in the 12th minute.
  • D. Zeitler of Hoffenheim II equalized in the 39th minute, assisted by B. O. Labes.
  • Hoffenheim II's D. Zeitler scored again in the 78th minute, assisted by L. Duric.
  • O. Hencke of Hoffenheim II sealed the win with a goal in the 88th minute.
  • Hoffenheim II received three yellow cards, with P. Hennrich, Luis Engelns, and D. Dagdeviren all cautioned.

Lineups

SSV Ulm 1846

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Max Schmitt (G)
  • 19 Jonathan Meier (D)
  • 18 Luca Bazzoli (D)
  • 3 Niko Vukančić (D)
  • 32 Niklas Kölle (D)
  • 14 Dennis Dressel (M)
  • 11 Dennis Chessa (M)
  • 23 Max Brandt (M)
  • 20 Mirnes Pepić (M)
  • 43 Leon Dajaku (M)
  • 25 Elias Löder (M)

Substitutes

  • 9 Lucas Röser
  • 26 Abu-Bekir Ömer El-Zein
  • 45 Streli Mamba
  • 34 Jan Boller
  • 49 André Becker
  • 39 Christian Ortag
  • 24 Sadin Crnovrsanin
  • 8 Ben Westermeier
  • 36 Mateo Mrden

Hoffenheim II

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Lukas Petersson (G)
  • 39 Florian Bähr (D)
  • 49 Yannik Lührs (D)
  • 6 Valentin Lässig (D)
  • 16 Yannis Hor (D)
  • 17 Luis Engelns (M)
  • 11 Paul Hennrich (M)
  • 10 Luka Duric (M)
  • 14 Florian Micheler (M)
  • 38 Deniz Zeitler (F)
  • 45 Ben Labes (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 Oskar Hencke
  • 22 Arian Llugiqi
  • 8 Diren Dağdeviren
  • 23 Alex Honajzer
  • 30 Nader El-Jindaoui
  • 34 Yannick Onohiol
  • 13 Natnael Abraha
  • 46 Maxime Ndong Penda
  • 40 Denis Donkor

Timeline

  1. Hoffenheim II
    11' Hoffenheim II Card · Yellow Card
    P. Hennrich
  2. SSV Ulm 1846
    12' SSV Ulm 1846 Goal · Normal Goal
    Leon Dajaku
  3. Hoffenheim II
    39' Hoffenheim II Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Zeitler · Assist: B. O. Labes
  4. SSV Ulm 1846
    46' SSV Ulm 1846 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Vukancic · On: L. Roser
  5. Hoffenheim II
    58' Hoffenheim II Card · Yellow Card
    Luis Engelns
  6. Hoffenheim II
    61' Hoffenheim II subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Micheler · On: A. Llugiqi
  7. Hoffenheim II
    71' Hoffenheim II subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. O. Labes · On: D. Dagdeviren
  8. Hoffenheim II
    72' Hoffenheim II Card · Yellow Card
    D. Dagdeviren
  9. SSV Ulm 1846
    72' SSV Ulm 1846 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Leon Dajaku · On: S. Mamba
  10. SSV Ulm 1846
    72' SSV Ulm 1846 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Loder · On: A. El-Zein
  11. Hoffenheim II
    78' Hoffenheim II Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Zeitler · Assist: L. Duric
  12. SSV Ulm 1846
    83' SSV Ulm 1846 subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Meier · On: A. Becker
  13. SSV Ulm 1846
    83' SSV Ulm 1846 subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Pepic · On: J. Boller
  14. Hoffenheim II
    88' Hoffenheim II Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Hencke
  15. Hoffenheim II
    89' Hoffenheim II subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Duric · On: N. El-Jindaoui
  16. Hoffenheim II
    89' Hoffenheim II subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Zeitler · On: A. Honajzer

Match Stats

Stat SSV Ulm 1846 Hoffenheim II
Fouls
Pass Accuracy
Offsides
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots
Corners
Total Passes
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots
Shots on Target
xG
Shots off Target
Possession
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes
Shots Inside Box
Saves
Shots Outside Box

Key Match Notes

  • Hoffenheim II's equalizer by D. Zeitler in the 39th minute shifted the momentum, setting the stage for their comeback.
  • The second goal by D. Zeitler in the 78th minute and the subsequent goal by O. Hencke in the 88th minute solidified Hoffenheim II's lead and control of the match.