3. Liga · Regular Season - 12
Hoffenheim II vs FC Viktoria Köln
Sat 31 Oct 2026 · 13:00 UTC · Dietmar-Hopp Stadion, Sinsheim
Hoffenheim II host FC Viktoria Köln on Sat 31 Oct 2026 (3. Liga); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: Hoffenheim II 36%, draw 29%, FC Viktoria Köln 35%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Hoffenheim II €310K, FC Viktoria Köln €373K.
- Home advantage makes Hoffenheim II the favourite here: it adds 8 points to their win chance.
- Only 1 of Hoffenheim II's expected starters is past their position's peak age.
- FC Viktoria Köln are unbeaten in their last 5 matches.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. Hoffenheim II goals first.
- 1–114%
- 0–09%
- 1–09%
- 0–18%
- 2–18%
- 1–28%
- Other scores44%
Team Elo: Hoffenheim II 1507 · FC Viktoria Köln 1601
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Hoffenheim II
5th in 3. Liga · 16 pts from 10
- 18 OctWVerl Germany 3 Liga1493
- 13 OctLStuttgart II Germany 3 Liga1460
- 10 OctLMSV Duisburg Germany 3 Liga1480
- 19 SepWSV Meppen Germany 3 Liga1562
- 16 SepWFC Ingolstadt 04 Germany 3 Liga1449
FC Viktoria Köln
2nd in 3. Liga · 20 pts from 10
- 18 OctDMSV Duisburg Germany 3 Liga1662
- 11 OctWAlemannia Aachen Germany 3 Liga1644
- 19 SepWFC Ingolstadt 04 Germany 3 Liga1625
- 15 SepWSV Meppen Germany 3 Liga1598
- 11 SepWHansa Rostock Germany 3 Liga1589
Season outlook
From the 3. Liga simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffenheim II | 16 /10 | 50.1 | <1% | 4% | 4% | 14th |
| FC Viktoria Köln | 20 /10 | 60.7 | 7% | 41% | <1% | 3rd |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 20th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: –
Coach DNA: possession-based
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Hoffenheim II: dribble-heavy · shot-heavy (how Stefan Kleineheismann plays) · FC Viktoria Köln: balanced profile (how Marian Wilhelm plays)