Join us for the German DFB Pokal on 22.08.2026 as 1899 Hoffenheim competes against Erzgebirge AUE. This match promises to be a showcase of 1899 Hoffenheim’s strengths, with their top-ranking position and solid track record. Our detailed predictions and analysis will guide you through the betting process, helping you make informed decisions.
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Erzgebirge AUE vs 1899 Hoffenheim Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionalliga - Nordost | Chemnitzer FC | Erzgebirge Aue | 15.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Regionalliga - Nordost | Erzgebirge Aue | BFC Preussen | 09.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Regionalliga - Nordost | Erzgebirge Aue | BFC Dynamo | 06.08.2026 | 3-2 |
| Regionalliga - Nordost | Tasmania Berlin | Erzgebirge Aue | 31.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Regionalliga - Nordost | Erzgebirge Aue | Altglienicke | 25.07.2026 | 3-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Erzgebirge Aue | FC Schalke 04 | 19.07.2026 | 2-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Erzgebirge Aue | Kladno | 11.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Erzgebirge Aue | VfL Halle | 08.07.2026 | 7-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | ZFC Meuselwitz | Erzgebirge Aue | 03.07.2026 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Erzgebirge Aue | Vysočina Jihlava | 01.07.2026 | 3-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Tottenham | 1899 Hoffenheim | 16.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Tottenham | 1899 Hoffenheim | 15.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | 1899 Hoffenheim | Karlsruher SC | 01.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | 1899 Hoffenheim | Holstein Kiel | 29.07.2026 | 3-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | SGV Freiberg | 1899 Hoffenheim | 18.07.2026 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | 1899 Hoffenheim | SV Elversberg | 26.03.2026 | 3-5 |
| Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1899 Hoffenheim | 16.05.2026 | 4-0 |
| Bundesliga | 1899 Hoffenheim | Werder Bremen | 09.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Bundesliga | 1899 Hoffenheim | VfB Stuttgart | 02.05.2026 | 3-3 |
| Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 1899 Hoffenheim | 25.04.2026 | 1-2 |
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Betting Intelligence: Erzgebirge AUE vs 1899 Hoffenheim
This is David versus Goliath. Pure and simple. When Erzgebirge Aue step out to face 1899 Hoffenheim in the DFB Pokal, nobody is expecting a miracle. But that's exactly what makes cup football so thrilling.
Let's be honest about the gap here. Hoffenheim are a Bundesliga side. Aue are currently grinding through the Regionalliga Nordost, Germany's fourth tier. The bookmakers have made their feelings crystal clear — Hoffenheim are priced at just 1.10 to win, while Aue sit at a staggering 16.00. That's not a betting market, that's a statement.
Here's what you need to watch for though. Aue are not a pushover. Their recent form tells an interesting story. They've been scoring freely — putting five past Ingolstadt, four past Schweinfurt, three past BFC Dynamo. This is a team that attacks without fear. Don't be fooled by the division gap. Goals are in their DNA right now.
Hoffenheim, meanwhile, arrive in mixed shape. Yes, they've beaten Karlsruher SC and Holstein Kiel in pre-season. But that humbling 3-0 loss to Tottenham is fresh. And here's a surprising insight that most casual fans will overlook — Hoffenheim conceded five goals to Elversberg just months ago. They've shown defensive vulnerability against attacking sides who press high and commit men forward.
The key tactical battle will centre on Andrej Kramarić. The Croatian forward leads Hoffenheim's assist charts and remains their creative heartbeat. If Aue sit deep and allow him time on the ball, this could get ugly fast. Aue must press him aggressively from the first whistle. Disrupt his rhythm and the entire Hoffenheim attack loses its fluency.
From a betting perspective, the value is clear. At 1.10 for a Hoffenheim win, backing the visitors outright offers almost nothing. Instead, look at both teams to score — Aue's attacking records suggest they'll threaten at least once, and Hoffenheim's pre-season defensive wobbles hint at vulnerability. That market looks genuinely interesting.
I'll also back Hoffenheim to score in both halves. They have the quality to dominate throughout and won't ease up chasing goals.
My bold prediction? Hoffenheim win comfortably, 4-1. Aue grab a consolation but ultimately the class difference proves decisive.
Cup football always promises drama. Whether Aue can write one of those unforgettable stories — that's the question worth staying up for.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Majetschak | Germany | 26 | Midfielder | 185 | 80 |
| C. Özkan | Germany | 26 | Midfielder | 182 | 88 |
| M. Männel | Germany | 38 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 80 |
| J. Günther-Schmidt | Germany | 31 | Attacker | 183 | 81 |
| A. Barylla | Germany | 29 | Defender | 180 | 75 |
| M. Stefaniak | Germany | 31 | Midfielder | 178 | 75 |
| R. Malone | USA | 34 | Defender | 188 | 87 |
| M. Seiffert | Germany | 25 | Midfielder | 177 | n/a |
| E. Uhlmann | Germany | 23 | Midfielder | 181 | 71 |
| J. Fabisch | Zimbabwe | 25 | Midfielder | 178 | 71 |
| M. Schmid | Germany | 23 | Attacker | 184 | 72 |
| P. Fallmann | Austria | 22 | Defender | 180 | 67 |
| J. Ehlers | Germany | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| T. Zobel | Germany | 22 | Defender | 194 | 76 |
| E. Weinhauer | Germany | 25 | Midfielder | 171 | n/a |
| M. Clausen | Germany | 24 | Midfielder | 174 | 68 |
| M. Burghardt | Germany | 21 | Defender | 180 | 76 |
| William Kallenbach | Germany | 20 | Attacker | 176 | 67 |
| L. Schimkus | Germany | 18 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Ehlers | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Nsoki | France | 27 | Defender | 184 | 77 |
| O. Baumann | Germany | 36 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 82 |
| D. Geiger | Germany | 28 | Midfielder | 173 | 67 |
| A. Kramarić | Croatia | 35 | Attacker | 177 | 73 |
| V. Coufal | Czechia | 34 | Midfielder | 174 | 76 |
| A. Prass | Austria | 25 | Defender | 180 | 72 |
| Bernardo | Brazil | 31 | Defender | 186 | 76 |
| K. Machida | Japan | 29 | Defender | 190 | 84 |
| W. Burger | Netherlands | 25 | Midfielder | 191 | 83 |
| E. Yardımcı | Türkiye | 24 | Attacker | 188 | 80 |
| R. Hranáč | Czechia | 26 | Defender | 190 | 85 |
| F. Asllani | Germany | 24 | Attacker | 191 | 81 |
| T. Lemperle | Germany | 24 | Attacker | 187 | 78 |
| L. Petersson | Iceland | 22 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 91 |
| T. Drexler | Germany | 21 | Defender | 183 | 78 |
| Hennes Behrens | Germany | 21 | Midfielder | 175 | 70 |
| G. Orban | Nigeria | 24 | Attacker | 178 | 73 |
| B. Touré | Côte d'Ivoire | 20 | Midfielder | 173 | 74 |
| Max Moerstedt | Germany | 20 | Attacker | 194 | 77 |
| L. Avdullahu | Switzerland | 22 | Midfielder | 185 | 79 |
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