Hoffenheim Team News Page 38 - Soccer

Andrej Kramaric - Scores winner in return Kramaric scored one goal from four shots and sent in one inaccurate cross in Saturday's 2-1 win at Wolfsburg.

Impact Kramaric returned to the squad after missing one game with COVID-19, and scored the game-winner to complete their comeback in the 78th minute. That was his fourth goal in the season, to go with six assists. He will now look to get on the scoresheet again when they host Sttutgart on Friday.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pavel Kaderabek - Assists as substitute Kaderabek assisted one goal from two chances created, sent in one accurate cross, made one tackle (won) and one clearance in Saturday's 2-1 win at Wolfsburg.

Impact Kaderabek subbed on during halftime and assisted Jacob Bruun Larsen's equalizer in the 73rd minute. That was his first assist in the season, to go with one goal. The right-back has been in and out the starting XI, and will look for more playing time against Sttutgart on Friday.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Bruun Larsen - Scores as substitute Bruun Larsen scored one goal from his only shot, created one chance, made one interception and one block and picked up a yellow card in 20 minutes during Saturday's 2-1 win at Wolf...

Impact Bruun Larsen subbed on in the 70th minute and had a good overall performance, scoring his fourth goal in the season in the 73rd minute to give them the 1-1 equalizer. His last start was in October, though. The midfielder will likely remain as a bench option when they host Sttutgart on Friday.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Vogt - Leaves early injured Vogt made four clearances and one block in Saturday's 2-1 win at Wolfsburg before subbing off in the first half with a thigh injury.

Impact Vogt was having a great defensive outing, but suffered a thigh injury and was subbed off in the 43rd minute. The centerback tore a muscle fiber in the right thigh and is out for the foreseeable future. Havard Nordtveit, who replaced him in the game, will likely get the nod while he's recovering.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Oliver Baumann - Makes five saves in win Baumann made five saves and one clearance in Saturday's 2-1 win at Wolfsburg.

Impact Baumann had a great outing with saves, keeping his side alive in the match to earn the comeback road win with two late goals. the goalkeeper has only six clean sheets in the season, though, and one in his last 10 starts. He will look to improve his numbers when they host Sttutgart on Friday.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chris Richards - Returns to training Richards (ankle) returned to training during Tuesday's training session, Hoffenheim announced.

Impact Richards picked up an ankle injury while away on international duty, and has now missed two matches with the issue. He seems to be back in training and will hope to make his return during Friday's clash with Stuttgart. It's unlikely that Richards will be rushed back, a return to the bench is more likely.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

VfL Wolfsburg - TSG Hoffenheim 1-2 ' Highlights ' Matchday 23 - Bundesliga 2021/22

FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Gio Reyna injured again on 1st Dortmund start in 6 months

Gio Reyna’s first start for Borussia Dortmund in six months ended in tears as the American midfielder had to leave the field in the 30th minute

FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jacob Bruun Larsen's scissor kick goal leads Hoffenheim's comeback ' Bundesliga Highlights ' ESPN FC

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Modeste recovers to score for Cologne in 1-0 win v Frankfurt

Anthony Modeste has returned from the sick bay to shoot Cologne to a 1-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt and sixth place in the Bundesliga

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Comeback Win! ' VfL Wolfsburg - TSG Hoffenheim 1-2 ' All Goals ' Matchday 23 - Bundesliga 2021/22

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Chris Richards on American players in Germany, taking the 'David Alaba route' and US World Cup dreams Chris Richards moved away from home in the USA when he was 16 and he is now back for a second loan spell at Hoffenheim from Bayern Munich

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Chris Richards - Ruled out again Richards (ankle) is ruled out for Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact Richards has been ruled out once more and it's beginning to look more and more like a long-term absence. The defender isn't a major fantasy play, but his continued absence gives Hoffenheim an issue with depth. Richards will hope to return against Stuttgart.

FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Florian Grillitsch - Suspended Saturday Grillitsch is suspended due to yellow card accumulation for Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg.

Impact Grillitsch will miss Saturday's clash due to yellow card accumulation. The wing-back is just returning from COVID-19 and picked up his fifth yellow card in his first match back. Grillitch will be replaced most likely by Stefan Posch (head) who is just returning from a concussion, but should be fully fit.

FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dennis Geiger - Suspended due to yellow cards Geiger is suspended for Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg due to yellow card accumulation.

Impact Geiger is suspended for Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg, and will miss the single match through suspension. The midfielder is likely to be replaced in the starting XI by the exceptionally experienced Sebastian Rudy. Rudy is also a top player, but his fantasy value is minimal due to his more defensive role.

FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

TSG Hoffenheim - Arminia Bielefeld 2-0 ' Highlights ' Matchday 22 - Bundesliga 2021/22

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Dortmund cuts Bayern's lead with 3-0 win at Union Berlin

Marco Reus has scored twice to lead Borussia Dortmund to a 3-0 win at Union Berlin and cut Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga lead to six points

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oliver Baumann - Three saves in clean sheet Baumann kept a clean sheet while adding three saves during Sunday's 2-0 win over Bielefeld.

Impact Baumann helped Hoffenheim claim all three points by shutting out Bielefeld on Sunday. The clean sheet was the sixth in 21 league starts for the keeper while his three saves upped his season total to 58.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Christoph Baumgartner - Fires four shots Baumgartner took four shots (two on goal) and created a chance during Sunday's 2-0 win over Bielefeld.

Impact Baumgartner was held off the scoresheet but not from a lack of effort on his part. The attacker didn't cross and created only one chance but his four shots tied for the team-high total in the win.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Benjamin Hubner - First goal of season Hubner scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal), making two interceptions, a tackle and two clearances during Sunday's 2-0 win over Bielefeld.

Impact Hubner opened the scoring the 22nd minute while also helping Hoffenheim keep a clean sheet as a member of the team's back line. The goal was the first of the season for the defender while he finished with team-high totals in interceptions and clearances in the win.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

David Raum - Sixth assist of season Raum had an assist while crossing 12 times (five accurate), creating three chances and making three tackles (winning one) during Sunday's 2-0 win over Bielefeld.

Impact Raum set up Benjamin Hubner in the 22nd minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the sixth of the season for the wide man while he finished with team-high totals in crosses, chances created and tackles in the win.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Georginio Rutter - Adds an insurance goal Rutter scored a goal while taking four shots (two on goal) and creating a chance during Sunday's 2-0 win over Bielefeld.

Impact Rutter found the back of the net in the 51st minute scoring Hoffenheim's second goal. The goal was the sixth of the season for the attacker while his four shots tied for the team-high total in the win.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Munas Dabbur - Third assist of season Dabbur had an assist while taking four off target shots, crossing twice accurately and creating three chances during Sunday's 2-0 win over Bielefeld.

Impact Dabbur set up Georginio Rutter in the 51st minute assisting Hoffenheim's second goal. The assist was the third of the season for the forward while he finished with a team-high four shots and three chances created in the win.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Posch - Makes bench Sunday Posch (concussion) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Bielefeld.

Impact Posch is on the bench Sunday and will hope to get a run out at some point. The defender is still recovering from a concussion, but the hope is he will be able to return to the starting XI quickly. His presence on the bench means Posch passed all required protocols for his concussion.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pavel Kaderabek - Returns to bench Kaderabek (thigh) is on the bench for Sunday's clash with Bielefeld.

Impact Kaderabek is on the bench and will look to make the most of any chance he's given off of it. With Hoffenheim dealing with a myriad of injuries, it's excellent news to have Kaderabek back as a depth option.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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