Hoffenheim 2-1 Borussia Dortmund — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Germany - Bundesliga, 18 Apr 2026

📅18/04/2026 · 🕒16:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 2nd Score 1-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
37%
2.09
Draw
21%
3.64
Away
42%
2.79
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
39%
2.51
Over 2.5
61%
1.48
Both Teams to Score
Yes
65%
1.43
No
35%
2.6
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
21%
5.27
2-3 Goals
38%
1.97
4-5 Goals
27%
2.57
6+ Goals
14%
6.1
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
18%
2.88
1/2
5%
25.5
1/X
7%
12.25
X/1
10%
5.44
X/2
16%
6.88
X/X
9%
5.94
2/1 EV+ ✗
9%
21.05
2/2
20%
4.15
2/X
6%
12.55
Value flag · 2/1 at 21.05 — our 9% vs market 2.5%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Over 2.5 ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
37%
Home Win
44%
-6.7pp
21%
Draw
24%
-2.7pp
42%
Away Win
32%
+9.5pp
39%
Under 2.5
36%
+2.5pp
61%
Over 2.5
64%
-2.5pp
65%
BTTS Yes
66%
-0.6pp
35%
BTTS No
34%
+0.6pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Hoffenheim EU Bookmakers 48%
Head to Head
AWAY Borussia Dortmund EU Bookmakers 36%
-12% / -16% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +1% / +0%
1.71/1.41 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.25/1.84
-3% / -27% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +13% / -9%
53% Ball Possession 47%
15 Total Shots 10
6 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 4
417 · 82% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 345 · 79%
28.5 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 21.5
23.7 Crosses 17.1
1.8 Yellow Cards 3.1
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Hoffenheim
1W-1D-4L
AWAY Borussia Dortmund
1.17 Avg Goals (FT) 2.00
1.18 xG 1.70
45% Ball Possession 55%
11 Total Shots 13
3 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 6
320 Passes 428
80% Pass Accuracy 84%
22 Box Touches 30
16 Crosses 17
3 Yellow Cards 2
07.12.2025 Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund 2-0 HT 1-0 Hoffenheim Hoffenheim AL1
26.04.2025 Hoffenheim Hoffenheim 2-3 HT 0-1 Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund AL1
15.12.2024 Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund 1-1 HT 0-0 Hoffenheim Hoffenheim AL1
25.02.2024 Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund 2-3 HT 2-1 Hoffenheim Hoffenheim AL1
01.11.2023 Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund 1-0 HT 1-0 Hoffenheim Hoffenheim AFK
29.09.2023 Hoffenheim Hoffenheim 1-3 HT 1-2 Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund AL1
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Hoffenheim
2-1
AWAY Borussia Dortmund
2.25 xG 0.84
46% Ball Possession 54%
13 Total Shots 8
4 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 3
309 Passes 359
81% Pass Accuracy 82%
23 Box Touches 29
16 Crosses 27
2 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Hoffenheim edged past Borussia Dortmund 2-1. Half-time: 1-0.

Our pre-match split (37% / 21% / 42%) promised a tight game; Hoffenheim found the edge the numbers couldn't. We had also flagged over 2.5 goals (61%), both teams to score (65%), and both reads landed as well.

On the day, Hoffenheim had 46% of the ball to Borussia Dortmund's 54%, shots finished 13-8, expected goals 2.25 to 0.84 — an xG gap that size says the one-goal margin undersold Hoffenheim's control.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Borussia Dortmund led the recent series with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.17 goals for Hoffenheim and 2.00 for Borussia Dortmund.

What was the final score of Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund?

Hoffenheim 2-1 Borussia Dortmund in the Germany - Bundesliga on 18/04/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund?

Before kick-off our model rated an Borussia Dortmund win the most likely single outcome at about 42%, with the full match-result split Hoffenheim 37%, draw 21%, Borussia Dortmund 42%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Borussia Dortmund) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Borussia Dortmund) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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