Hoffenheim Team News Page 42 - Soccer

Georginio Rutter - Dealing with muscular injury Rutter (strain) is questionable for Saturday's clash with Gladbach, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact Rutter is uncertain for Saturday's match as he continues to deal with a muscular issue. The forward has finally found some strong form heading into the winter break so the hope is he will be on the pitch Saturday. If not he will look to carry that form to the other side of the winter break.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Akpoguma - Uncertain Saturday Akpoguma (undisclosed) is uncertain for Saturday's clash with Gladbach, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact Akpoguma could play Saturday, but it's a doubt currently. The wing-back is a usable fantasy option though it's not clear who would move to replace him in the event of a long-term absence. Look for Akpoguma to return on the other side of the winter break if he can't go Saturday.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ermin Bicakcic - No timeline for return Bicakcic (knee) is out for Saturday's clash with Gladbach, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact Bicakcic remains out with a long-term knee injury and one that shows no indication of healing soon. The defender will hope to return in 2022 where he will remain a fantasy non-factor.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bayer 04 Leverkusen - TSG Hoffenheim 2-2 ' Highlights ' Matchday 16 - Bundesliga 2021/22

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • YOUTUBE

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Andrej Kramaric - Fires six shots Kramaric took six shots (two on goal), crossed once inaccurately and created a chance during Wednesday's 3-3 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact Kramaric was held off the scoresheet but not from a lack of effort on his part. The forward crossed just once and created only one chance but his six shots led Hoffenheim in the draw.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Oliver Baumann - Seven saves in draw Baumann allowed two goals while making seven saves during Wednesday's 2-2 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact Baumann allowed a goal in each half but held on long enough for Hoffenheim to come from behind and earn a point. The keeper has now allowed 22 goals in 15 league starts while his seven saves upped his season total to 45.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Angelo Stiller - Scores as substitute Stiller scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing once accurately and creating a chance during Wednesday's 2-2 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact Stiller entered the match at halftime and scored Hoffenheim's first goal in the 80th minute. The goal was the first of the season for the midfielder as he made the most of his limited time on the pitch.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Vogt - Assists with lone chance created Vogt had an assist with his lone chance created while making a tackle and two clearances during Wednesday's 2-2 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact Vogt set up Angelo Stiller in the 80th minute assisting Hoffenheim's first goal. The assist was the second of the season for the defender while his two clearances tied for the team-high total in the draw.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Munas Dabbur - Nets game tying goal Dabbur scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal) during Wednesday's 2-2 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact Dabbur entered the match in the 68th minute and scored the game tying goal in the 83rd. The goal was the third of the season for the forward while his three shots were the second most on the team in the draw.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Marco John - Remains out John (shoulder) remains out for Wednesday's clash with Leverkusen, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact John will miss yet another match as he recovers from a shoulder injury. The midfielder will hope to make his return in 2022, with the winter break providing a convenient time to recover.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Bruun Larsen - Out once more Bruun Larsen (strain) is out for Wednesday's clash with Leverkusen, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact Bruun Larsen remains out and it now seems likely that he will be out until after the winter break. Look for him to make his return in 2022.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Posch - Sends in two crosses in win Posch registered one off-target shot, two crosses (one accurate), one tackle (won), one interception, one clearance, one block and a yellow card in Saturday's 2-1 win at Freiburg.

Impact Posch had a decent all-around performance to help them earn the late road win. The centerback also received his third yellow card of the season in the proccess. The will now face a tougher machup at Leverkusen on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Vogt - Makes five clearances in win Vogt took one off-target shot, made one tackle (won), one interception and five clearances and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 2-1 win at Freiburg.

Impact Vogt led his side in clearances to help them hold Freiburg's offense and earn the late win on the road. The centerback also received his fourth yellow card of the season, though. They will now visit Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Chris Richards - Scores late winner Richards scored one goal from his only shot and made two interceptions and one clearance in Saturday's 2-1 win at Freiburg.

Impact Richards scored in the 94th minute to give them the late 2-1 lead and seal the deal. That was his first goal in the season, to go with one assist. He has now started twice in a row, and will look to get the nod again at Leverkusen on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

David Raum - Scores and assists at Freiburg Raum scored one goal from two shots and assisted another from four chances created during Saturday's 2-1 win at Freiburg, while also sending in eight crosses (four accurate) and ma...

Impact Raum was the man of the match, first scoring the opener in the third minute before assisting Chris Richards in the 94th for their road win. The midfielder now has one goal and four assists in the season, and will look to get on the scoresheet again at Leverkusen on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Oliver Baumann - Makes five saves in win Baumann made five saves and three clearances in Saturday's 2-1 win at Freiburg.

Impact Baumann had a good outing to help them earn the road win, making his third-most saves in the season -- that included saving a PK in the 62nd minute. The goalkeeper has only five clean sheets over 14 starts, though. He will now face a tougher matchup when they visit Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

SC Freiburg - TSG Hoffenheim 1-2 ' Highlights ' Matchday 15 - Bundesliga 2021/22

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Pavel Kaderabek - Starts on bench against Freiburg Kaderabek will start on the bench in the match against SC Freiburg on Saturday.

Impact Kaderabek will start Saturday's fixture on the bench. The defender has recently recovered from an ankle injury.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Munas Dabbur - Logs assist during start Dabbur logged one assist during a 3-2 win Saturday versus Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Dabbur logged his first assist of the 2021-22 Bundesliga. He logged three starts since Andrej Kramaric suffered a concussion. Though the latter is becoming fully healthy and should start again soon, Dabbur will be an adequate option if he continues playing regularly.

DECEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Georginio Rutter - Records goal Rutter scored one goal during a 3-2 win Saturday versus Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Rutter has three goals across 1899 Hoffenheim's last two league games. His 2021-22 Bundesliga goal tally became four. It is promising, especially from a young backup trying to prove his worth.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dennis Geiger - Scores goal vs. Eintracht Frankfurt Geiger scored one goal during a 3-2 win Saturday versus Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Geiger scored two goals -- and logged one assist -- across 1899 Hoffenheim's last four league games at Sinsheim. He has his best goal tally since the 2017-18 Bundesliga.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Diadie Samassekou - Another goal during start Samassekou scored one goal during a 3-2 win Saturday versus Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Samassekou logged two goals across 1899 Hoffenheim's last three league games. The goal tally is surprising, considering he scored none during his previous Bundesliga seasons.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Christoph Baumgartner - Plays three minutes Baumgartner played three minutes during a 3-2 win Saturday versus Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Baumgartner logged his return after sitting out two 1899 Hoffenheim league games because of a muscle strain. Fantasy managers should consider him an available and promising option again. Across his last five Bundesliga starts, Baumgartner scored three goals.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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