Hoffenheim celebrates 200th Bundesliga victory-Kramarić shines again!

Hoffenheim celebrates 200th Bundesliga victory-Kramarić shines again!

On April 14, 2025, TSG Hoffenheim celebrated an important 2-0 victory against the 1st FSV Mainz 05. This match was not only a triumph on the field, but also the 200th Bundesliga victory in the club history of Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramarić once again proved to be a decisive player by scoring both goals of the game in the first half. In the 4th minute he met Bazoumana Touré after a precise preparatory work and expanded the lead in the 32nd minute with another goal, prepared again by Touré. Despite a changed course of the game after the break, in which Mainz had more possession, the Hoffenheim defensive remained steadfast and did not allow any goal. Lee had the best chance for Mainz in the 76th minute, which, however, missed the goal. This was the first time in two years that Hoffenheim stayed in his own stadium without conceding a goal.

coach Christian Ilzer revised his line -up and had Kevin Akpoguma played for the blocked Leo Østigård. Hoffenheim started with 27 points as table-14. In the encounter while Mainz was fourth and played much more this season. After today's victory, Hoffenheim is now on 30 points and remains on course in the relegation battle.

season in analysis

Despite the victory against Mainz, the current season for TSG Hoffenheim is characterized by unrest. Andrej Kramarić, a long-standing face of the club, recently spoke openly about his dissatisfaction with the season after a 0-5 defeat against FC Bayern Munich and described her as a "one shitty season". While Kramarić's statements caused excitement, he was nevertheless considered an indispensable support in the team and was allowed to stay in the club. He recently extended his contract and indicated that he would like to fight for the club and change the situation.

TSG Hoffenheim is currently in 14th place in the Bundesliga table, which is significantly below expectations. Coach Christian Ilzer, who was installed after the first ten games in the season, is already facing an investigation into his future in the club. In the summer there was a change in the sporting management, as a sports manager Alexander Rosen and Andreas Schicker was appointed successor. The club disappointed both in the league as well as in the European Cup and DFB Cup.

outlook on upcoming games

Hoffenheim's next game will be on April 19 against SC Freiburg, which will kick off at 3:30 p.m. In view of the previous placement and the ongoing difficulties, it will be crucial for the TSG to collect points from the remaining games. A look at the interface of both teams shows that Hoffenheim can now book 7 wins, 9 draws and 13 defeats in 29 games. This results in a total of 30 points, with a goal difference of 36:52. The pressure on the team is high and the focus is on stabilizing yourself in the last games of the season and securing the class.