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Did you know that…

…Joshua Brenet only took 110 minutes to score his first goal in the Bundesliga?

Joshua Brenet scored the first goal of his fledgling Bundesliga career against Hannover 96. The full-back only needed 110 minutes on the pitch to open his account in the German top flight.

…TSG have four home games in the space of 16 days?

The home game against Borussia Dortmund marked the start of an intense few weeks at the WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena. After their home game against Leipzig, TSG will host Manchester City (Tuesday 2 October, 18:55 CET) and Eintracht Frankfurt (Sunday 7 October, 15:30 CET) next week.

…goals are guaranteed in clashes with Leipzig?

The previous four meetings between the two teams have produced a total of 18 goals. That equates to an average of 4.5 goals per match.

…TSG have the better head-to-head record?

Hoffenheim won both of their meetings with RB Leipzig last season, triumphing 4-0 at home and 5-2 away. The season before they drew one and lost one against the men from Saxony.

…both teams will square off again in a month's time?

TSG travel to RB Leipzig in the Second Round of the DFB Cup. That tie kicks off at 20:45 CET on Wednesday 31 October.

…Pavel Kaderabek scored his first Bundesliga goal in the 5-2 victory over Leipzig last season?

Kaderabek put the visitors 3-0 ahead in their 5-2 victory at Leipzig last term. He has scored two more goals in his six Bundesliga appearances since.

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