Match report
Würzburger Kickers 2-2 1899 Hoffenheim (D.F.B. Pokal)
Würzburger Kickers
2–2
PEN
1899 Hoffenheim
Aug 16, 2024
Würzburger Kickers stunned 1899 Hoffenheim with an impressive defensive display, holding the Bundesliga side to a 2-2 draw in the D.F.B. Pokal. Early goals from E. Küç and an own goal from Farahnak gave the hosts a commanding lead. Hoffenheim fought back, with goals from Bulter and a late penalty shootout success securing their progression.
Key Facts
- • Würzburger Kickers took the lead through E. Küç in the 11th minute.
- • 1899 Hoffenheim conceded an own goal from E. Farahnak in the 18th minute.
- • M. Hannemann scored for Würzburger Kickers in the 100th minute.
- • M. Bulter found the net for Hoffenheim in the 107th minute.
- • The match ended 2-2 after regular time, with Hoffenheim winning on penalties.
Lineups
Würzburger Kickers
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 J. Hipper (G)
- 20 F. Montcheu (D)
- 31 T. Kraus (D)
- 28 E. Farahnak (D)
- 17 J. Wieselsberger (D)
- 10 M. Hannemann (M)
- 18 M. Zaiser (M)
- 25 D. Meisel (M)
- 30 B. Junge-Abiol (F)
- 11 A. Japaur (F)
- 9 E. Küç (F)
Substitutes
- 19 M. Uhl
- 7 M. Fesser
- 5 F. Baca
- 8 F. Wessig
- 14 J. Ampadu
- 33 B. Girth
- 3 Y. Sachs
- 27 V. Friedsam
1899 Hoffenheim
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 37 L. Philipp (G)
- 4 T. Drexler (D)
- 16 A. Stach (D)
- 25 K. Akpoguma (D)
- 3 P. Kadeřábek (M)
- 6 G. Prömel (M)
- 11 F. Grillitsch (M)
- 22 A. Prass (M)
- 27 A. Kramarić (F)
- 29 J. Bruun Larsen (F)
- 21 M. Bülter (F)
Substitutes
- 33 M. Moerstedt
- 8 D. Geiger
- 28 F. Micheler
- 10 M. Berisha
- 23 J. Justvan
- 1 O. Baumann
- 30 S. Kalambayi
- 41 A. Szalai
- 31 L. Strobl
Timeline
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11' Würzburger Kickers Goal · Normal GoalE. Küç -
18' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Own GoalE. Farahnak -
48' Würzburger Kickers Card · Yellow CardAlem JapaurFoul
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62' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Prass · On: M. Moerstedt -
62' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 2Off: G. Promel · On: Dennis Geiger -
78' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 3Off: F. Grillitsch · On: F. Micheler -
78' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Bruun Larsen · On: M. Berisha -
79' Würzburger Kickers subst · Substitution 1Off: B. Junge-Abiol · On: M. Uhl -
80' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow CardM. MoerstedtFoul
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82' Würzburger Kickers subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Küç · On: M. Fesser -
100' Würzburger Kickers Goal · Normal GoalM. Hannemann · Assist: Alem Japaur -
102' Würzburger Kickers Card · Yellow CardM. Hannemann -
104' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 5Off: Tim Drexler · On: J. Justvan -
107' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal GoalM. Bulter -
112' Würzburger Kickers subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Kraus · On: F. Baca -
120'+2 Würzburger Kickers subst · Substitution 4Off: F. Montcheu · On: F. Wessig -
120'+6 Würzburger Kickers Goal · Missed PenaltyD. MeiselPenalty Shootout
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120'+9 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · PenaltyJ. JustvanPenalty Shootout
Match Stats
| Stat | Würzburger Kickers | 1899 Hoffenheim |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 63% | 84% |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 20 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 351 | 802 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 11 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 5 |
| Possession | 30% | 70% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 222 | 673 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 15 |
| Saves | 10 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Würzburger Kickers' early two-goal lead was a significant momentum shift.
- ▸ Hoffenheim's late goal by M. Bulter in the 107th minute kept their hopes alive and set up a thrilling conclusion.