Kiel on a Saturday

It all gets going again on 24 August. Saturday afternoon, home game at the PreZero Arena. TSG Hoffenheim will play host to promoted Holstein Kiel at 15:30 CEST. This was announced by the German Football League (DFL).

A week later, TSG will play their first away match of the season. Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo's team will pay a visit to Eintracht Frankfurt at 15:30 CEST on Saturday 31 August. TSG will also play in the classic Bundesliga kick-off slot of 15:30 CEST on a Saturday on Matchday 3 at home to Leverkusen (14 September) and on Matchday 4 away to Union Berlin (21 September).

In the week after the first Europa League match (25/26 September) TSG will play host to SV Werder Bremen on Sunday (29 September) at 17:30 CEST.

Ticket information will follow shortly.

The fixtures at a glance:

Matchday 1: Saturday 24 August, 15:30 CEST: TSG vs. Holstein Kiel

Matchday 2: Saturday 31 August, 15:30 CEST: Eintracht Frankfurt vs. TSG

Matchday 3: Saturday 14 September, 15:30 CEST: TSG vs. Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Matchday 4: Saturday 21 September, 15:30 CEST: Union Berlin vs. TSG

Matchday 5: Sunday 29 September, 17:30 CEST: TSG vs. Werder Bremen