Germany. Cup. First round

Erzgebirge Aue vs Hoffenheim

Erzgebirge Aue
Finished
Saturday, Aug 22, 2026 15:30 CET
Hoffenheim

Match Preview

The Germany. Cup. First round continues with an electrifying showdown as Erzgebirge Aue hosts Hoffenheim on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 15:30 local time. The match takes place at Home Arena in Germany, where fans are already buzzing with anticipation. Referee Christian Dingert will officiate the encounter. Weather conditions are expected to be Light rain, 14°C. Erzgebirge Aue comes into this fixture with momentum, although the potential absence of Müller could impact their lineup. On the other side, Hoffenheim faces similar concerns with Schmitt listed as doubtful. Historical encounters between these two sides have always been dramatic: Erzgebirge Aue 4 - 3 Hoffenheim (2025). Erzgebirge Aue 4 - 2 Hoffenheim (2023). Erzgebirge Aue 4 - 2 Hoffenheim (2022). Erzgebirge Aue 4 - 1 Hoffenheim (2025). Erzgebirge Aue 0 - 0 Hoffenheim (2021). Our prediction for this exciting clash: 0:0.

Post-Match Summary

It's all over! Erzgebirge Aue vs Hoffenheim ended 0:0 in this Germany. Cup. First round encounter at Home Arena. Both teams showed quality and the fans in Germany witnessed an exciting 90 minutes of football.

Fan Reactions (3)

★★★★☆ 4 / 5 (3 reviews)
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Sarah K. Aug 20, 2026
★★★★★

I'm so hyped for Erzgebirge Aue vs Hoffenheim on Aug 22! Goalkeeper was a wall! My prediction: 4:1.

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Daniel F. Aug 20, 2026
★★★☆☆

Can't wait for this one! Erzgebirge Aue should dominate at home. VAR ruined everything again! I say 1:1.

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Stefan W. Aug 20, 2026
★★★★☆

Big match coming up between Erzgebirge Aue and Hoffenheim. Heartbreaking loss. Going with 0:3.