2024–25 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2024–25 season
OwnerDietmar Hopp
PresidentJörg Albrecht
Head coachPellegrino Matarazzo
(until 11 November)
Christian Ilzer
(from 15 November)
StadiumRhein-Neckar-Arena
Bundesliga15th
DFB-PokalRound of 16
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague phase
Top goalscorerLeague:
Andrej Kramarić (11)

All:
Adam Hložek
Andrej Kramarić
(11 each)

The 2024–25 season was the 126th season in the history of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, and the club's 17th consecutive season in the Bundesliga. In addition to the domestic league, the club participated in the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Europa League.

Players

First-team squad

As of 3 February 2025[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Oliver Baumann (captain)
2 DF  CZE Robin Hranáč
3 DF  CZE Pavel Kadeřábek
4 DF  NOR Leo Skiri Østigård (on loan from Rennes)
5 DF  TUR Ozan Kabak
6 MF  GER Grischa Prömel
7 MF  GER Tom Bischof
8 MF  GER Dennis Geiger
9 FW  TOG Ihlas Bebou
13 DF  GER Christopher Lenz
14 FW  NGA Gift Orban
15 DF  FRA Valentin Gendrey
16 MF  GER Anton Stach
17 MF  GER Umut Tohumcu
18 MF  MLI Diadie Samassékou
19 DF  CZE David Jurásek (on loan from Benfica)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF  GER Finn Ole Becker
21 FW  GER Marius Bülter
22 MF  AUT Alexander Prass
23 FW  CZE Adam Hložek
25 DF  NGA Kevin Akpoguma
26 FW  BIH Haris Tabaković
27 FW  CRO Andrej Kramarić
29 FW  CIV Bazoumana Touré
32 GK  DEN Jakob Busk (on loan from Sønderjyske)
33 FW  GER Max Moerstedt
34 DF  FRA Stanley Nsoki
35 DF  BRA Arthur Chaves
36 GK  ISL Lúkas Petersson
37 GK  GER Luca Philipp
52 FW  FRA David Mokwa
53 FW  TUR Erencan Yardımcı

Players out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  GER Nahuel Noll (at Greuther Fürth until 30 June 2025)
DF  GER Tim Drexler (at 1. FC Nürnberg until 30 June 2025)
DF  GER Joshua Quarshie (at Greuther Fürth until 30 June 2025)
DF  HUN Attila Szalai (at Standard Liège until 30 June 2025)
MF  GER Muhammed Damar (at SV Elversberg until 30 June 2025)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  AUT Florian Grillitsch (at Valladolid until 30 June 2025)
FW  KOS Fisnik Asllani (at SV Elversberg until 30 June 2025)
FW  GER Mërgim Berisha (at FC Augsburg until 30 June 2025)
FW  GER Bambasé Conté (at Karlsruher SC until 30 June 2025)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
DF Attila Szalai SC Freiburg Loan return 30 June 2024 [2]
MF Jacob Bruun Larsen Burnley Loan return 30 June 2024
MF Diadie Samassékou Cádiz Loan return 30 June 2024
MF Alexander Prass Sturm Graz €9,500,000 5 August 2024 [3]
FW Adam Hložek Bayer Leverkusen €18,000,000 17 August 2024 [4]
FW Haris Tabaković Hertha BSC €3,000,000 23 August 2024 [5]
DF Robin Hranáč Viktoria Plzeň €8,000,000 25 August 2024 [6]
DF Valentin Gendrey Lecce €8,000,000 27 August 2024 [7]
DF Arthur Chaves Académico de Viseu €6,000,000 31 August 2024 [8]
FW Gift Orban Lyon €9,000,000 2 January 2025 [9]
GK Jakob Busk Sønderjyske Loan 1 February 2025 [10]
FW Bazoumana Touré Hammarby IF €10,000,000 1 February 2025 [11]
DF Leo Skiri Østigård Rennes Loan 3 February 2025 [12]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF David Jurásek Benfica End of loan 30 June 2024
FW Wout Weghorst Burnley End of loan 30 June 2024
DF John Brooks Hertha BSC End of contract 1 July 2024 [13]
MF Kasim Nuhu Servette End of contract 1 July 2024
GK Nahuel Noll Greuther Fürth Loan 1 July 2024
MF Robert Skov Union Berlin End of contract 1 July 2024 [14]
MF Bambasé Conté Karlsruher SC Loan 3 July 2024 [15]
FW Fisnik Asllani SV Elversberg Loan 23 July 2024 [16]
FW Maximilian Beier Borussia Dortmund €28,500,000 12 August 2024 .[17]
MF Muhammed Damar SV Elversberg Loan 20 August 2024 [18]
MF Julian Justvan 1. FC Nürnberg €1,000,000 20 August 2024 [19]
FW Jacob Bruun Larsen VfB Stuttgart €1,700,000 8 January 2025 [20]
DF Attila Szalai Standard Liège Loan 12 January 2025 [21]
FW Mërgim Berisha FC Augsburg Loan 28 January 2025 [22]
MF Florian Grillitsch Valladolid Loan 3 February 2025 [23]

Friendlies

Pre-season

13 July 2024 Friendly FC Astoria Walldorf 1–7 TSG Hoffenheim Walldorf
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Bicki 83' (pen.)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Astoria Walldorf
Attendance: 1,650
Referee: Mika Forster
24 July 2024 Friendly TSG Hoffenheim 3–1 SV Elversberg Zuzenhausen
12:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Sportanlage Häuselgrund
30 July 2024 Friendly TSG Hoffenheim 2–2 Norwich City St. Johann in Tirol, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Koasastadion
3 August 2024 Friendly TSG Hoffenheim 0–1 Ipswich Town Kufstein, Austria
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Kufstein Arena
10 August 2024 Friendly TSG Hoffenheim 0–2 Fulham Sinsheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 24 August 2024 17 May 2025 Matchday 1 15th 34 7 11 16 46 68 −22 020.59
DFB-Pokal 16 August 2024 4 December 2024 First round Round of 16 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 033.33
UEFA Europa League 25 September 2024 30 January 2025 League phase League phase 8 2 3 3 11 14 −3 025.00
Total 45 10 15 20 61 88 −27 022.22

Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
13 Union Berlin 34 10 10 14 35 51 −16 40
14 FC St. Pauli 34 8 8 18 28 41 −13 32
15 TSG Hoffenheim 34 7 11 16 46 68 −22 32
16 1. FC Heidenheim (O) 34 8 5 21 37 64 −27 29 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
17 Holstein Kiel (R) 34 6 7 21 49 80 −31 25 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
Source: Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[24]
(Rules 4–6 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 7 11 16 46 68  −22 32 4 5 8 25 36  −11 3 6 8 21 32  −11

Source: DFB

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultWLLLLDWDLDWLDDLLLWDWLWDWDLDLWLLDDL
Position6111415161614151615131414141515161515151515141313141414141515151515
Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league schedule was released on 4 July 2024.[25]

24 August 2024 1 TSG Hoffenheim 3–2 Holstein Kiel Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 18,503
Referee: Tobias Stieler
31 August 2024 2 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 TSG Hoffenheim Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park
Attendance: 57,100
Referee: Florian Badstübner
14 September 2024 3 TSG Hoffenheim 1–4 Bayer Leverkusen Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Daniel Schlager
21 September 2024 4 Union Berlin 2–1 TSG Hoffenheim Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Attendance: 21,831
Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck
29 September 2024 5 TSG Hoffenheim 3–4 Werder Bremen Sinsheim
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 26,018
Referee: Tobias Reichel
6 October 2024 6 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 TSG Hoffenheim Stuttgart
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Harm Osmers
19 October 2024 7 TSG Hoffenheim 3–1 VfL Bochum Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 19,281
Referee: Sören Storks
27 October 2024 8 1. FC Heidenheim 0–0 TSG Hoffenheim Heidenheim
19:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Christian Dingert
2 November 2024 9 TSG Hoffenheim 0–2 FC St. Pauli Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 26,199
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
10 November 2024 10 FC Augsburg 0–0 TSG Hoffenheim Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: WWK Arena
Attendance: 28,300
Referee: Martin Petersen
23 November 2024 11 TSG Hoffenheim 4–3 RB Leipzig Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 28,023
Referee: Frank Willenborg
1 December 2024 12 Mainz 05 2–0 TSG Hoffenheim Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 30,400
Referee: Daniel Siebert
8 December 2024 13 TSG Hoffenheim 1–1 SC Freiburg Sinsheim
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 22,027
Referee: Sven Jablonski
15 December 2024 14 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 TSG Hoffenheim Dortmund
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 81,365
Referee: Harm Osmers
21 December 2024 15 TSG Hoffenheim 1–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 28,923
Referee: Bastian Dankert
11 January 2025 16 TSG Hoffenheim 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 18,114
Referee: Christian Dingert
15 January 2025 17 Bayern Munich 5–0 TSG Hoffenheim Munich
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Timo Gerach
18 January 2025 18 Holstein Kiel 1–3 TSG Hoffenheim Kiel
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Holstein-Stadion
Attendance: 13,923
Referee: Felix Brych
26 January 2025 19 TSG Hoffenheim 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
2 February 2025 20 Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 TSG Hoffenheim Leverkusen
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 29,278
Referee: Robin Braun
8 February 2025 21 TSG Hoffenheim 0–4 Union Berlin Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 20,023
Referee: Tobias Stieler
16 February 2025 22 Werder Bremen 1–3 TSG Hoffenheim Bremen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Frank Willenborg
23 February 2025 23 TSG Hoffenheim 1–1 VfB Stuttgart Sinsheim
19:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Christian Dingert
1 March 2025 24 VfL Bochum 0–1 TSG Hoffenheim Bochum
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 24,120
Referee: Florian Badstübner
9 March 2025 25 TSG Hoffenheim 1–1 1. FC Heidenheim Sinsheim
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 20,814
Referee: Daniel Schlager
14 March 2025 26 FC St. Pauli 1–0 TSG Hoffenheim Hamburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion
Attendance: 29,546
Referee: Felix Brych
29 March 2025 27 TSG Hoffenheim 1–1 FC Augsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 21,427
Referee: Tobias Reichel
5 April 2025 28 RB Leipzig 3–1 TSG Hoffenheim Leipzig
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 44,478
Referee: Robert Hartmann
12 April 2025 29 TSG Hoffenheim 2–0 Mainz 05 Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Sven Jablonski
19 April 2025 30 SC Freiburg 3–2 TSG Hoffenheim Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion
Attendance: 34,100
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
26 April 2025 31 TSG Hoffenheim 2–3 Borussia Dortmund Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Benjamin Brand
3 May 2025 32 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–4 TSG Hoffenheim Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Frank Willenborg
9 May 2025 33 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 TSG Hoffenheim Wolfsburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 20,145
Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck
17 May 2025 34 TSG Hoffenheim 0–4 Bayern Munich Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Daniel Schlager

DFB-Pokal

16 August 2024 First round Würzburger Kickers 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
TSG Hoffenheim Würzburg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Küc 11'
  • Japaur  48'
  • Hannemann 100',  101'
Report
Stadium: Akon Arena
Attendance: 9,511
Referee: Martin Petersen
Penalties
30 October 2024 Second round TSG Hoffenheim 2–1 1. FC Nürnberg Sinsheim
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 18,001
Referee: Timo Gerach
4 December 2024 Round of 16 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 TSG Hoffenheim Wolfsburg
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 13,909
Referee: Daniel Schlager

UEFA Europa League

League phase

The draw for the league phase was held on 30 August 2024.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
25 Braga 8 3 1 4 9 12 −3 10
26 IF Elfsborg 8 3 1 4 9 14 −5 10
27 TSG Hoffenheim 8 2 3 3 11 14 −3 9
28 Beşiktaş 8 3 0 5 10 15 −5 9
29 Maccabi Tel Aviv 8 2 0 6 8 17 −9 6
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Round12345678
GroundAHAHAHHA
ResultDWLDLDLW
Position1611181925262827
Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
25 September 2024 1 Midtjylland 1–1 TSG Hoffenheim Herning, Denmark
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,561
Referee: Nenad Minaković (Serbia)
3 October 2024 2 TSG Hoffenheim 2–0 Dynamo Kyiv Sinsheim, Germany
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 20,351
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)
24 October 2024 3 Porto 2–0 TSG Hoffenheim Porto, Portugal
20:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 39,203
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Poland)
7 November 2024 4 TSG Hoffenheim 2–2 Lyon Sinsheim, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 18,227
Referee: Marian Barbu (Romania)
28 November 2024 5 Braga 3–0 TSG Hoffenheim Braga, Portugal
20:00 WET (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 10,010
Referee: Igor Pajač (Croatia)
12 December 2024 6 TSG Hoffenheim 0–0 FCSB Sinsheim, Germany
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 23,223
Referee: Juxhin Xhaja (Albania)
23 January 2025 7 TSG Hoffenheim 2–3 Tottenham Hotspur Sinsheim, Germany
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 30,150
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)
30 January 2025 8 Anderlecht 3–4 TSG Hoffenheim Brussels, Belgium
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Attendance: 17,839
Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)

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