Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen result and stats
Win probability: home 26%, draw 23%, away 51%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersHoffenheim beat Bayer Leverkusen 1–0 at home in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 January 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Hoffenheim 26%, the draw 23% and Bayer Leverkusen 51%, so a home win had a 26% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
HOBL
19Shots8
8On target2
3Corners5
17Fouls7
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals0
Recent form
Hoffenheim
W v Gladbach5–1 · 14 Jan
D @ Stuttgart0–0 · 20 Dec
W v Hamburg4–1 · 13 Dec
L @ Borussia Dortmund0–2 · 7 Dec
W v Augsburg3–0 · 29 Nov
Bayer Leverkusen
L v Stuttgart1–4 · 10 Jan
W @ RB Leipzig3–1 · 20 Dec
W v FC Köln2–0 · 13 Dec
L @ Augsburg0–2 · 6 Dec
L v Borussia Dortmund1–2 · 29 Nov
Head to head
In 9 league meetings since 2021, Hoffenheim won 2, Bayer Leverkusen won 6 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 23 Aug 2025, finished Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 Hoffenheim, a win for Hoffenheim.
Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 Hoffenheim23 Aug 2025
Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 Hoffenheim2 Feb 2025
Hoffenheim 1–4 Bayer Leverkusen14 Sep 2024
Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 Hoffenheim30 Mar 2024
Hoffenheim 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen4 Nov 2023
Hoffenheim 1–3 Bayer Leverkusen11 Feb 2023