Hoffenheim vs Koln Prediction, 10/3/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/1/2025

Game: Hoffenheim vs Koln

Date: Friday, October 3, 2025

Location: PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, Germany

TV: ESPN+

The Billy Goats (2-1-2) are traveling to PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, Germany on Friday where they will meet Hoffenheim (2-1-2). The Villains are priced at +132 and the Billy Goats are at -160. The betting total is set at 3. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Oliver Baumann for Hoffenheim and Marvin Schwabe for Koln.

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Hoffenheim has recorded 14 SVs and they also hold a save rate of 56.0% for the season. Their difference in goals is -2 by means of 9 goals accumulated and 11 goals conceded. This season, this club has an average of 1.40 points per match (7 points) and also are ranked 8th among European teams with 5 assists. The Kraichgauer have a ranking of 7th when talking about goals expected having 7.9, and the expected goals against are 9.0. Hoffenheim has tallied 9 yellow cards so far this year. Hoffenheim has give up 11 goals while relinquishing 2.20 G/90, and the opposition have accumulated 25 shots on target against them. They haven't compiled a clean sheet so far this year.

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The Billy Goats are sitting with an average of 1.4 pts per contest while recording 8 assists. Koln has amassed a clean sheet % of 20.0% for the season as well as 10 yellow cards. Köln has a rank of 11th in relation to goals given up having 9, and the squad's difference in goals is at 1. For the year, Koln has a save percentage of 60.9% (23 SoT against), and also have a rank of 9th in Big 5 soccer with 7 points. Their goals against per 90 is currently at 1.80 with 14 saves, and they are sitting with 1 clean sheet. FC Koln has tallied 10 goals and this squad's goals expected this season sits at 7.9.

The man defending the goal for Hoffenheim will be Oliver Baumann. Baumann has defended the goal for a total of 44,460 minutes and has accumulated 1,718 stops in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.59 (783 goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of 68.7%. The goalie born in Germany has had 2,501 shots sent his way in 494 starts. Baumann (175-131-188 mark during his soccer career) has accumulated 108 shutouts, which has earned him a 21.9%% clean sheet rate.

Marvin Schwabe is expected to look after the goal for Köln. So far in his career, Schwabe has given up 151 goals and has accounted for 269 saves in 94 starts. He has allowed 1.61 goals per 90 while earning a record of 27-29-38. He has earned a save % of 64.4% and his clean sheet rate is currently at 14.9%%. Schwabe has accumulated 14 clean sheets while he has seen 418 shots tried against him in 8,460 mins throughout his career.

Andrej Kramaric is a man who could help decide the outcome for Hoffenheim. Kramaric has started 391 games thus far in his career and he scores 0.56 goals per 90. The midfielder representing Croatia has earned 221 goals in 35,651 professional minutes played. He has 78 assists while tallying 520 pts in his career.

Köln features Marius Bulter, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He has 123 points so far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 29 times. The forward from Germany has played 15,107 mins while earning 47 goals. He scores 0.28 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 170 matches thus far in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Hoffenheim (-160)

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