The combination of various Hoffenheim players being able to access or take away multiple Bayern players as options allowed Hoffenheim to press effectively through the match. Frauen Bundesliga 2019/20: Bayern Munich vs Hoffenheim – tactical analysis. As a result Goncalo Paciencia and summer signing Dejan Joveljic will have to wait in the wings for a chance off the bench. Today he's off the bench to provide defensive reinforcements. Filling Julian Nagelsmann's shoes won't be easy, but his first priority is the trip to Frankfurt: “Like last year, I think they’re a very good team with a very good coach, who did a super job last year. La Liga 2019/20: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid – tactical analysis, La Liga 2019/20: Valencia vs Athletic Bilbao – tactical analysis, Bundesliga 2019/20: 1. Five of his seven Bundesliga goal to date have broken the deadlock. I think it's just the right sign that the club is on the right path in terms of the last four or five years and if that happens again over the next five years then we'll all be happy about it.". Hoffenheim and Frankfurt were two of the most ambitious attacking sides last season and the summer months aren't likely to have changed that. Kamada, Rebic and Gacinovic are all dovetailing nicely in the final third. These movements were done often with the effect of pulling Bayern players out of their positions and creating space to exploit. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Although Hoffenheim lined up in a 3-4-1-2, the formation morphed dramatically when entering the attacking phase. Germany football soccer. Hoffenheim forward Maximiliane Rall is able to pressure the ball carrier into a poor pass while maintaining a cover shadow on the player behind her. This allowed Hoffenheim to effectively press without losing an overload in the defensive and midfield lines. Kostic pounces on a loose ball to sprint clear of Posch, angles his run towards goal and, with Rebic and Kamada marked in the middle, goes for goal himself from a tight angle. The 23-year-old Mali international joined from serial Austrian champions RB Salzburg on a five-year deal and is raring to go: “I’m really happy to be here. Squad TSG 1899 Hoffenheim This page displays a detailed overview of the club's current squad. He's been too hot to handle. Free-kick for Hoffenheim which has Skov's name written all over it. In response to Skov's chance, Frankfurt's wing wizard lines up an effort from 30 yards on the angle and fizzes a shot just wide of the far post. This page was last edited on 15 September 2020, at 17:31. Youth football coach and tactical analyst. His second save of the half is relatively comfortable as Kohr's header from Kamada's corner lacked the power and pace to cause problems. 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. The visitors have barely had a chance to catch their breathe in the opening exchanges with Frankfurt piling forward. New recruit Diadie Samassekou comes off the bench for Hoffenheim three days after joining the club from RB Salzburg. He's picked up where he left off last season and has been one of Frankfurt's most impressive performers today. This movement also laid the positional foundation for a successful counter-press. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim players in Bundesliga 2019/2020. We also see efficient pressing on the left side of the pitch as well. "I think all Bundesliga coaches are looking forward to the start of the new season, so am I, of course. This tactic proved to be fairly effective throughout the match, although Hoffenheim seemed to lack a clinical finish to translate the tactic to the scoreboard. By using this site you agree to the: The visitors stuck to their 3-4-1-2 formation when in a low or mid-block and sought to control the central areas of the pitch. Frankfurt's Filip Kostic has scored four goals against Hoffenheim in his Bundesliga career to date - more than against any other side side currently in the top flight. Some ice spray and treatment and he's back on the field of play.