The 2018–19 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season is the 120th season in the football club's history and 11th consecutive and overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008. In addition to the domestic league, 1899 Hoffenheim also are participating in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal, and the first-tier continental cup, the UEFA Champions League. This is the 11th season for Hoffenheim in the Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena, located in Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
| 2018–19 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Peter Hofmann | |||
| Manager | Julian Nagelsmann | |||
| Stadium | Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena | |||
| Bundesliga | 9th | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Second round | |||
| UEFA Champions League | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Andrej Kramarić (17 goals) All: Andrej Kramarić (22 goals) | |||
| Biggest win | Kaiserslautern 1–6 Hoffenheim | |||
| Biggest defeat | Hoffenheim 1–4 Wolfsburg | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 25 May 2019. | ||||
Players edit
Squad information edit
Competitions edit
Win Draw Loss
Overview edit
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Bundesliga | 24 August 2018 | 18 May 2019 | Matchday 1 | 9th | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 70 | 52 | +18 | 38.24 |
| DFB-Pokal | 18 August 2018 | 31 October 2018 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50.00 |
| Champions League | 19 September 2018 | 12 December 2018 | Group stage | Group stage | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Total | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 87 | 69 | +18 | 33.33 | ||||
Last updated: 25 May 2019
Source: Competitions
Bundesliga edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 48 | +12 | 54 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a] |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 53 | |
| 9 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 70 | 52 | +18 | 51 | |
| 10 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 49 | 65 | −16 | 44 | |
| 11 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 43 |
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off[1]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off[1]
Notes:
- ^ Since the winners of the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa League second qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 70 | 52 | +18 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 32 | +10 |
Last updated: 25 May 2019.
Source: Bundesliga
Results by round edit
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2019. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches edit
| 24 August 2018 1 | Bayern Munich | 3–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Munich |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Szalai  57' |
Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
| 1 September 2018 2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–1 | SC Freiburg | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Heintz 36' |
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 28,619 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
| 15 September 2018 3 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Düsseldorf |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Nelson 86' |
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena Attendance: 40,111 Referee: Tobias Stieler |
| 22 September 2018 4 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Joelinton 44' |
Report | Pulisic 84' |
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Harm Osmers |
| 25 September 2018 5 | Hannover 96 | 1–3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Hanover |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Füllkrug 55' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: HDI-Arena Attendance: 33,500 Referee: Christian Dingert |
| 29 September 2018 6 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–2 | RB Leipzig | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Kramarić 90+3' (pen.) |
Report | Poulsen 53', 73' |
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 28,115 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 7 October 2018 7 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Nelson 82' |
Report | Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 29,785 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
| 20 October 2018 8 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 1–3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Nuremberg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Behrens 18' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion Attendance: 36,472 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 27 October 2018 9 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 4–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Sinsheim |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Frank Willenborg |
| 3 November 2018 10 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1–4 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Leverkusen |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Bellarabi 30' |
Report | Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 27,589 Referee: Tobias Stieler |
| 10 November 2018 11 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–1 | FC Augsburg | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Finnbogason 69' |
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 27,009 Referee: Robert Schröder |
| 24 November 2018 12 | Hertha BSC | 3–3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Berlin |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin Attendance: 44,508 Referee: Tobias Welz |
| 1 December 2018 13 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | Schalke 04 | Sinsheim |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Kramarić 59' (pen.) |
Report | Bentaleb 73' (pen.) |
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Robert Kampka |
| 8 December 2018 14 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Wolfsburg |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 20,602 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 15 December 2018 15 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Benjamin Cortus |
| 19 December 2018 16 | Werder Bremen | 1–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Bremen |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Gebre Selassie 57' |
Report | Bittencourt 31' |
Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 40,003 Referee: Markus Schmidt |
| 23 December 2018 17 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | Mainz 05 | Sinsheim |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Demirbay 11' |
Report | Mateta 16' |
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 28,216 Referee: Sascha Stegemann |
| 18 January 2019 18 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–3 | Bayern Munich | Sinsheim |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Schulz 59' |
Report |
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Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Tobias Welz |
| 26 January 2019 19 | SC Freiburg | 2–4 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Freiburg |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 23,900 Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus |
| 2 February 2019 20 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Kramarić 16' (pen.) |
Report | Hennings 46' |
Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 24,747 Referee: Benjamin Cortus |
| 9 February 2019 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Dortmund |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Marco Fritz |
| 16 February 2019 22 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–0 | Hannover 96 | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 23,404 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
| 25 February 2019 23 | RB Leipzig | 1–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Leipzig |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Orbán 89' |
Report | Kramarić 22' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 33,569 Referee: Felix Brych |
| 2 March 2019 24 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Frankfurt |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 49,500 Referee: Manuel Gräfe |
| 10 March 2019 25 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Kramarić 25' (pen.), 78' |
Report | Behrens 61' |
Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 29,015 Referee: Christian Dingert |
| 16 March 2019 26 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Stuttgart |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Zuber 66' |
Report | Kramarić 42' |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 56,743 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
| 29 March 2019 27 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 4–1 | Bayer Leverkusen | Sinsheim |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Volland 17' |
Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 28,350 Referee: Harm Osmers |
| 7 April 2019 28 | FC Augsburg | 0–4 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Augsburg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 27,552 Referee: Robert Schröder |
| 14 April 2019 29 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–0 | Hertha BSC | Sinsheim |
| 13:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 28,010 Referee: Martin Petersen |
| 20 April 2019 30 | Schalke 04 | 2–5 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Gelsenkirchen |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 58,958 Referee: Christian Dingert |
| 28 April 2019 31 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–4 | VfL Wolfsburg | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Szalai 9' |
Report | Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 27,725 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
| 4 May 2019 32 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Mönchengladbach |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 51,807 Referee: Sascha Stegemann |
| 11 May 2019 33 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–1 | Werder Bremen | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | J. Eggestein 39' |
Stadium: PreZero Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
| 18 May 2019 34 | Mainz 05 | 4–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Mainz |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 28,305 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
DFB-Pokal edit
| 18 August 2018 First round | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1–6 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Kaiserslautern |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Spalvis 33' |
Report | Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion Attendance: 22,818 Referee: Patrick Ittrich |
| 31 October 2018 Second round | RB Leipzig | 2–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Leipzig |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Werner 48', 56' |
Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 21,042 Referee: Marco Fritz |
UEFA Champions League edit
Group stage edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 2 |  Lyon
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6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 8 | |
| 3 |  Shakhtar Donetsk
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6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 6 | Transfer to Europa League |
| 4 |  1899 Hoffenheim
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 3 |
| 19 September 2018 1 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Kharkiv, Ukraine |
| 19:55 EEST (UTC+3) 18:55 CEST (UTC+2) |
Report |
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Stadium: Metalist Stadium Attendance: 28,336[2] Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark) |
| 2 October 2018 2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–2 | Manchester City | Sinsheim, Germany |
| 18:55 CEST (UTC+2) | Belfodil 1' |
Report | Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 24,851[3] Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
| 23 October 2018 3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–3 |  Lyon | Sinsheim, Germany |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 24,144[4] Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) |
| 7 November 2018 4 | Lyon | 2–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Décines-Charpieu, France |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 53,850[5] Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands) |
| 27 November 2018 5 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–3 | Shakhtar Donetsk | Sinsheim, Germany |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 22,920[6] Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia) |
| 12 December 2018 6 | Manchester City | 2–1 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Manchester, England |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC±0) 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
Sané 45+1', 61' |
Report | Kramarić 16' (pen.) |
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 50,411[7] Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden) |
Statistics edit
Appearances and goals edit
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | Champions League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | GER
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Oliver Baumann | 39 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 12 | GK | GER
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Philipp Pentke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 33 | GK | GER
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Alexander Stolz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF |  NED
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Joshua Brenet | 18 | 3 | 10+4 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF |  CZE
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Pavel Kadeřábek | 36 | 5 | 28+1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 4 | DF |  BIH
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Ermin Bičakčić | 30 | 1 | 20+5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 15 | DF |  GHA
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Kasim Nuhu | 16 | 0 | 11+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 16 | DF | GER
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Nico Schulz | 37 | 2 | 29+1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 21 | DF | GER
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Benjamin Hübner | 11 | 0 | 9+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 38 | DF |  AUT
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Stefan Posch | 20 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 41 | DF | GER
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Alfons Amade | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 7 | MF | GER
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Lukas Rupp | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | GER
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Dennis Geiger | 5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 10 | MF | GER
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Kerem Demirbay | 32 | 4 | 24+2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | ||
| 11 | MF | AUT
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Florian Grillitsch | 36 | 1 | 27+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | ||
| 13 | MF | GER
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Leonardo Bittencourt | 26 | 1 | 13+8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | ||
| 18 | MF | GER
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Nadiem Amiri | 14 | 3 | 10+3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 22 | MF | GER
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Kevin Vogt | 34 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 37 | MF | GER
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Robin Hack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 42 | MF | AUT
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Christoph Baumgartner | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | ENG
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Reiss Nelson | 29 | 7 | 5+18 | 7 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | ||
| 19 | FW |  ALG
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Ishak Belfodil | 35 | 17 | 20+8 | 16 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 | ||
| 26 | FW | GER
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David Otto | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | FW |  CRO
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Andrej Kramarić | 37 | 22 | 28+2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 5 | ||
| 28 | FW |  HUN
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Ádám Szalai | 37 | 6 | 15+15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | ||
| 34 | FW |  BRA
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Joelinton | 35 | 11 | 25+3 | 7 | 1+1 | 3 | 4+1 | 1 | ||
| Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||||
| 36 | GK |  SUI
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Gregor Kobel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | DF | NED
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Justin Hoogma | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 25 | DF | GER
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Kevin Akpoguma | 10 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 6 | MF |  NOR
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Håvard Nordtveit | 11 | 1 | 4+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | ||
| 17 | MF | SUI
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Steven Zuber | 13 | 1 | 6+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | ||
| 23 | MF | BRA
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Felipe Pires | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 32 | MF |  ITA
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Vincenzo Grifo | 10 | 1 | 3+4 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
Last updated: 28 May 2019
Source: Competitions
References edit
- ^ "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). German Football Association (DFB). p. 222. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2018.
- ^ "Full Time Report – FC Shakhtar Donetsk v TSG 1899 Hoffenheim" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
- ^ "Full Time Report – TSG 1899 Hoffenheim v Manchester City FC" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Full Time Report – TSG 1899 Hoffenheim v Olympique Lyonnais" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Full Time Report – Olympique Lyonnais v TSG 1899 Hoffenheim" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Full Time Report – TSG 1899 Hoffenheim v FC Shakhtar Donetsk" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ^ "Full Time Report – Manchester City FC v TSG 1899 Hoffenheim" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 12 December 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.