Stored context before this match
Before this match, Hoffenheim have 14 scored home results and Dortmund 14 scored away results stored in 2025-26. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Hoffenheim at home: 1.79 points per match (14 measured matches); Dortmund away: 2.07 points per match (14 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Hoffenheim scored 2.07 per home match (14 measured matches); Dortmund scored 1.93 away (14). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.60 per club appearance across 524 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 18 of 28 pooled club appearances (64.3%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Hoffenheim: 1 wins; Dortmund: 7 wins; draws: 2.
Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.
A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

