The TSG Hoffenheim Post
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
A defender's afternoon for Leon Avdullahu
Defensive actions: 34. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
Nothing got past Wouter Burger
Headers, blocks, tackles, interceptions — 30 of them, and not one goal behind him. The sort of performance that never makes a highlight reel and wins football matches.
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
Nothing got past Ozan Kabak
Headers, blocks, tackles, interceptions — 30 of them, and not one goal behind him. The sort of performance that never makes a highlight reel and wins football matches.
Market31 Aug 2026
Alexander Prass puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at TSG Hoffenheim, and it is not being withdrawn.
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Tim Lemperle
Successful dribbles: 26. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Oliver Baumann in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at TSG Hoffenheim this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
In brief
- Match TSG Hoffenheim and Borussia Mönchengladbach cancel each other out
- Squad The room hears from Andrej Kramarić
- Squad Wouter Burger keeps his manager's vote
- Squad Valentin Gendrey is training like a man with a point to make