Match report

1899 Hoffenheim Stuns RB Leipzig with 3-1 Victory in Bundesliga

1899 Hoffenheim
1899 Hoffenheim
3–1
FT
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
Nov 8, 2025

In an impressive display of resilience and tactical acumen, 1899 Hoffenheim stunned RB Leipzig with a commanding 3-1 victory in their Bundesliga match. The game saw early yellow cards for Bernardo and Raum within the first ten minutes, setting a tense tone from the outset. Y. Diomande opened the scoring for RB Leipzig but 1899 Hoffenheim's goals by A. Hajdari, T. Lemperle, and G. Promel sealed their comeback victory.

Key Facts

  • • RB Leipzig took an early lead through Y. Diomande (9') assisted by A. Ouedraogo.
  • • 1899 Hoffenheim equalized via A. Hajdari's goal (20'), followed by T. Lemperle's strike (38').
  • • G. Promel secured the win for 1899 Hoffenheim with a late goal (79') from an assist by F. Asllani.
  • • Bernardo, Raum, and T. Lemperle received yellow cards during the match.

Lineups

1899 Hoffenheim

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Baumann (G)
  • 2 R. Hranac (D)
  • 21 A. Hajdari (D)
  • 13 Bernardo (D)
  • 34 V. Coufal (M)
  • 18 W. Burger (M)
  • 7 L. Avdullahu (M)
  • 6 G. Promel (M)
  • 29 B. Toure (M)
  • 27 A. Kramaric (F)
  • 19 T. Lemperle (F)

Substitutes

  • 37 L. Philipp
  • 35 Arthur Chaves
  • 5 O. Kabak
  • 22 A. Prass
  • 17 U. Tohumcu
  • 10 M. Damar
  • 33 M. Moerstedt
  • 11 F. Asllani
  • 9 I. Bebou

RB Leipzig

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 P. Gulacsi (G)
  • 17 R. Baku (D)
  • 4 W. Orban (D)
  • 5 E. Bitshiabu (D)
  • 22 D. Raum (D)
  • 20 A. Ouedraogo (M)
  • 13 N. Seiwald (M)
  • 14 C. Baumgartner (M)
  • 49 Y. Diomande (F)
  • 40 Romulo Cardoso (F)
  • 7 A. Nusa (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 M. Vandevoordt
  • 16 L. Klostermann
  • 23 C. Lukeba
  • 6 E. Banzuzi
  • 8 A. Haidara
  • 33 A. Maksimovic
  • 9 J. Bakayoko
  • 11 C. Harder
  • 27 T. Gomis

Timeline

  1. 1899 Hoffenheim
    6' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    Bernardo

    Foul

  2. RB Leipzig
    9' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Diomande · Assist: A. Ouedraogo
  3. RB Leipzig
    12' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    D. Raum

    Foul

  4. 1899 Hoffenheim
    20' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Hajdari · Assist: W. Burger
  5. 1899 Hoffenheim
    38' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Lemperle · Assist: Vladimír Coufal
  6. 1899 Hoffenheim
    41' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    L. Avdullahu

    Foul

  7. RB Leipzig
    67' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Ouedraogo · On: E. Banzuzi
  8. RB Leipzig
    67' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Diomande · On: J. Bakayoko
  9. 1899 Hoffenheim
    72' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    T. Lemperle

    Argument

  10. 1899 Hoffenheim
    75' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Bazoumana Touré · On: A. Prass
  11. RB Leipzig
    75' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Seiwald · On: C. Harder
  12. 1899 Hoffenheim
    76' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Lemperle · On: I. Bebou
  13. 1899 Hoffenheim
    79' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Promel · Assist: F. Asllani
  14. RB Leipzig
    83' RB Leipzig Var · Goal cancelled
    Romulo Cardoso
  15. 1899 Hoffenheim
    87' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Bernardo · On: O. Kabak
  16. RB Leipzig
    88' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Nusa · On: T. Gomis
  17. RB Leipzig
    88' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Ridle Baku · On: L. Klostermann
  18. RB Leipzig
    90' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    J. Bakayoko

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat 1899 Hoffenheim RB Leipzig
Fouls 13 5
Pass Accuracy 79% 83%
Offsides 4 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 17
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 457 469
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 3 8
Shots on Target 4 5
xG 1.82 1.81
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 49% 51%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 361 389
Shots Inside Box 7 10
Saves 5 1
Shots Outside Box 5 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ A. Hajdari's equalizing goal (20') shifted momentum in favor of 1899 Hoffenheim after RB Leipzig took an early lead.
  • ▸ T. Lemperle’s second goal (38') put Hoffenheim ahead, marking a crucial turning point as they capitalized on their home field advantage and tightened the defensive line.