Waldhof Mannheim vs Hoffenheim II Prediction

Carl-Benz-Stadion, Mannheim·Kevin Behrens 25/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
AI Best Pick
67%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.40
SignalSOLIDModel44%SurpriseMediumGap-4.6%
Waldhof Mannheim Rest
8 days
Hoffenheim II Rest
7 days

Waldhof Mannheim vs Hoffenheim II: the result in context

Waldhof Mannheim beat Hoffenheim II 4-1 in the 3. Liga on 25 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Referee Kevin Behrens averages 3.62 cards a game, 1.29 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
41%2.17
X
25%3.72
2
34%2.67
Double Chance
1X
66%1.40
X2
59%1.57
Both Teams to Score
Yes
65%1.36
No
35%2.79
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.57 + 1.49 = 3.06
Over 1.5
83%1.10
Over 2.5
63%1.40
Over 3.5
43%2.10
Under 1.5
17%5.70
Under 2.5
37%2.68
Under 3.5
57%1.70
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

3'Jakov DedicAssist: Yasin Zor
32'Gonçalo GregórioFoul
32'Klaus GjasulaFoul
33'Luis EngelnsFoul
35'Tiago PollerFoul
40'Julian RieckmannFoul
50'Vincent ThillFoul
57'Gonçalo GregórioAssist: Julian Ulbricht
58'Luis Engelns INDiren Dağdeviren out
66'Jakov Dedic INOskar Hencke out
72'Julian Ulbricht INTerrence Boyd out
72'Lovis Frederik Bierschenk INNoah Joel Sarenren Bazee out
78'Terrence BoydAssist: Noah Joel Sarenren Bazee
80'Matthew Moore INTimo Hildmann out
80'Blessing Makanda Maleko INBen Opoku Labes out
80'Tiago Poller INK. Čížek out
86'Diego Michel INJid Okeke out
86'Vincent Thill INFrancisco Fumaça de Mascarenhas da Costa Pessoa out
87'Gonçalo Gregório INDenis Kryeziu out
88'Terrence BoydAssist: Francisco Fumaça de Mascarenhas da Costa Pessoa
90'Francisco Fumaça de Mascarenhas da Costa PessoaFoul
90+5'Terrence BoydAssist: Jid Okeke

Lineups

Waldhof Mannheim
4-3-3Coach: Rui Mota
Hoffenheim II
3-4-2-1Coach: Stefan Kleineheismann
Avg rating6.51
Avg rating5.96
T. Nijhuis6.11T. Nijhuis
L. Klünter6.724L. Klünter
C. Kammerknecht6.415C. Kammerknecht
Oluwaseun God Power Osaro Ogbemudia5.914O. God Power Osaro Ogbemudia
Owono Darnell Keumo6.117O. Darnell Keumo
V. Thill6.112V. Thill
J. Rieckmann6.121J. Rieckmann
D. Michel6.328D. Michel
J. Ulbricht6.610J. Ulbricht
Gonçalo Gregório7.19G. Gregório
L. Bierschenk6.57L. Bierschenk
L. Petersson5.51L. Petersson
Sean Dulic5.63S. Dulic
V. Lässig5.86V. Lässig
Maximilian Theuer6.047M. Theuer
1515M. Moore
L. Engelns5.716L. Engelns
K. Gjasula5.75K. Gjasula
Y. B. Zor Muhammed6.310Y. B. Zor Muhammed
B. Makanda6.017B. Makanda
Juan Tiago Esteban Poller5.420J. Tiago Esteban Poller
J. Dedic7.136J. Dedic

Waldhof Mannheim Substitutes

37N. Sarenren Bazee72'for Lovis Frederik Bierschenk6.5
11Francisco Fumaça de Mascarenhas da Costa Pessoa86'replaced by Vincent Thill90'
35Djayson Cardoso
13T. Boyd72'for Julian Ulbricht78'88'90+5'9.0
22D. Kryeziu87'for Gonçalo Gregório6.3
29N. X. Muteba NTumba
16J. Niemann
25Jid Okeke86'for Diego Michel6.3
3Moritz Polte

Hoffenheim II Substitutes

8Diren Dağdeviren58'for Luis Engelns5.9
7O. Hencke66'for Jakov Dedic6.1
21T. Hildmann80'replaced by Matthew Moore6.2
22T. Müller
44Maxime Ndong Penda
9B. O. Labes80'for Blessing Makanda Maleko6.3
32Tim Philipp
25Konstantin Aleksa
26K. Čížek80'replaced by Tiago Poller

Match Stats

Waldhof MannheimHoffenheim II
51%Ball Possession49%
5Corner Kicks6
4Yellow Cards3
21Total Shots12
5Shots on Goal8
16Shots off Goal4
0Blocked Shots0
0Free Kicks0

Team Comparison

Waldhof MannheimWaldhof Mannheim
Hoffenheim IIHoffenheim II
1546Elo Rating 1576
1.45Attack 1.83
1.30Defense 1.32
36%Hit Rate 58%
10.7Shots per Game 13.1
5.0Shots on Target 6.0
5.3Corners per Game 4.8
2.3Cards per Game 3.8

AI Insights

⚽High Goal Expectancy3.06 goals
📈BTTS Trend

Game State Tendencies

Waldhof MannheimWaldhof Mannheim
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0.6 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Hoffenheim IIHoffenheim II
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.5 vs 0.4 in second half)

Head to Head

Last 2 meetings, all competitions

Waldhof MannheimWaldhof Mannheim0Wins · 0%
Draws150%
Hoffenheim IIHoffenheim II1Wins · 50%
2.0Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored1 of 2
0%3+ goals0 of 2

Previous meetings

3. Liga07/04/2026
Waldhof MannheimHoffenheim II
11
3. Liga02/11/2025
Hoffenheim IIWaldhof Mannheim
20

Recent Form

Waldhof MannheimWaldhof Mannheim
3W0D7L
17/10/2026
Würzburger KickersWaldhof Mannheim
20
L
14/10/2026
Waldhof MannheimFC Ingolstadt 04
03
L
10/10/2026
SG Sonnenhof GrossaspachWaldhof Mannheim
15
W
03/10/2026
Waldhof MannheimFSV Mainz 05
03
L
20/09/2026
Waldhof MannheimPreußen Münster
20
W
16/09/2026
Waldhof MannheimRot-Weiß Essen
12
L
13/09/2026
SV WehenWaldhof Mannheim
01
W
05/09/2026
Waldhof MannheimVerl
01
L
30/08/2026
HavelseWaldhof Mannheim
32
L
21/08/2026
Waldhof Mannheim1. FC Kaiserslautern
0010
L
Hoffenheim IIHoffenheim II
5W1D4L
18/10/2026
Hoffenheim IIVerl
21
W
13/10/2026
Stuttgart IIHoffenheim II
32
L
10/10/2026
MSV DuisburgHoffenheim II
32
L
19/09/2026
Hoffenheim IISV Meppen
10
W
16/09/2026
FC Ingolstadt 04Hoffenheim II
12
W
13/09/2026
Hoffenheim IIFortuna Köln
22
D
06/09/2026
SG Sonnenhof GrossaspachHoffenheim II
10
L
29/08/2026
Hoffenheim IISSV Jahn Regensburg
51
W
15/08/2026
Fortuna DüsseldorfHoffenheim II
02
W
09/08/2026
Hoffenheim IIHansa Rostock
23
L

Referee Profile

Kevin Behrens49 matches

3.62Cards per match
3.62Yellow cards per match
0.00Red cards per match
22.4Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Kevin Behrens3.62
Other referees4.91

3.62 cards a match, 1.29 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.91).

Cards come from 13 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

3. Liga 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1MSV DuisburgMSV Duisburg1181228:14+1425LDWWW
2FC Viktoria KölnFC Viktoria Köln1172230:15+1523WDDWW
3Rot-Weiß EssenRot-Weiß Essen1163219:13+621WLWDD
4FC SaarbrückenFC Saarbrücken1152426:20+617LWLDW
5Alemannia AachenAlemannia Aachen1152417:17017WWLLW
6FC Ingolstadt 04FC Ingolstadt 041152415:16-117WWWLL
7Waldhof MannheimWaldhof Mannheim1151520:17+316WLLWW
8Hoffenheim IIHoffenheim II1151521:19+216LWLLW
9Hansa RostockHansa Rostock1144318:20-216DLLWD
10SV WehenSV Wehen1143419:16+315WDWWL
11Preußen MünsterPreußen Münster1143419:21-215WLLDL
12Fortuna DüsseldorfFortuna Düsseldorf1143412:14-215DLWDL
13SV MeppenSV Meppen1142516:17-114WDWDL
14Stuttgart IIStuttgart II1142518:20-214LWWDD
15VerlVerl1133516:22-612LLDDW
16SG Sonnenhof GrossaspachSG Sonnenhof Grossaspach1133513:25-1212LWDLL
17Würzburger KickersWürzburger Kickers1132615:23-811LWDLL
18SSV Jahn RegensburgSSV Jahn Regensburg1124520:20010LDDWD
19Fortuna KölnFortuna Köln112458:12-410LLLDW
20HavelseHavelse1123616:25-99WDDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1MSV DuisburgMSV Duisburg1128:1425
2FC Viktoria KölnFC Viktoria Köln1130:1523
3Rot-Weiß EssenRot-Weiß Essen1119:1321
4FC SaarbrückenFC Saarbrücken1126:2017
5Alemannia AachenAlemannia Aachen1117:1717
6FC Ingolstadt 04FC Ingolstadt 041115:1617
7Waldhof MannheimWaldhof Mannheim1120:1716
8Hoffenheim IIHoffenheim II1121:1916
9Hansa RostockHansa Rostock1118:2016
10SV WehenSV Wehen1119:1615
11Preußen MünsterPreußen Münster1119:2115
12Fortuna DüsseldorfFortuna Düsseldorf1112:1415
13SV MeppenSV Meppen1116:1714
14Stuttgart IIStuttgart II1118:2014
15VerlVerl1116:2212
16SG Sonnenhof GrossaspachSG Sonnenhof Grossaspach1113:2512
17Würzburger KickersWürzburger Kickers1115:2311
18SSV Jahn RegensburgSSV Jahn Regensburg1120:2010
19Fortuna KölnFortuna Köln118:1210
20HavelseHavelse1116:259
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About the Waldhof Mannheim vs Hoffenheim II forecast

The forecasts for this 3. Liga match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Waldhof Mannheim and Hoffenheim II in the 3. Liga table

In the 3. Liga table, Waldhof Mannheim (7th) and Hoffenheim II (8th) are level on 16 points. League goal record so far: Waldhof Mannheim 20-17, Hoffenheim II 21-19. The full standings are on the 3. Liga Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Hoffenheim II have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Waldhof Mannheim and Hoffenheim II have met only 2 times recently, averaging 2.0 goals per game in those meetings. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.