UEFA Europa League· Kick-off : Thursday, November 5, 2026, 17:45 (UK time)
Crystal Palace vs 1899 Hoffenheim prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
UEFA Europa League: the Crystal Palace vs 1899 Hoffenheim match is scheduled on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 17:45 (UK time). Venue: Selhurst Park, London. The edge goes to 1899 Hoffenheim (45%), ahead of the draw (25%) and a Crystal Palace win (30%).
Crystal Palace have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 5 and conceding 12. Over their last 5 matches, 1899 Hoffenheim have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 11 and conceding 5. Recent momentum is clearly with 1899 Hoffenheim. On average Crystal Palace score 1.00 and concede 2.40 goals per game; 1899 Hoffenheim score 2.20 and concede 1.00. In the table, Crystal Palace sit 15th with 4 points from 3 games, 1899 Hoffenheim 23rd with 3 points from 3. 8 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Crystal Palace have averaged 1.00 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.90 for 1899 Hoffenheim.
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Crystal Palace and 1899 Hoffenheim: the prediction relies on each team's form and level. Crystal Palace out or doubtful: C. Riad, T. Tomiyasu, J. Larsen (doubtful), I. Sarr (doubtful) and Q. Timber (doubtful). 1899 Hoffenheim: N. De Cat, V. Gendrey, A. Hajdari, A. Prass (suspended), P. Wimmer and B. Conte (doubtful). In double chance terms, "Crystal Palace or draw" stands at 55%, "1899 Hoffenheim or draw" at 70% and "no draw" at 75%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Crystal Palace
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fulham · EFL Cup | 1-0 | W |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Newcastle · Premier League | 0-2 | L |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Beşiktaş · UEFA Europa League | 2-2 | D |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Brighton · Premier League | 0-5 | L |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Lyon · UEFA Europa League | 2-3 | L |
1899 Hoffenheim
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Holstein Kiel · DFB-Pokal | 1-1 | D |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga | 3-0 | W |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Lyon · UEFA Europa League | 3-0 | W |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga | 2-1 | W |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Beşiktaş · UEFA Europa League | 2-3 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 15 | 4 | 3 |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 23 | 3 | 3 |
Head-to-head
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Crystal Palace and 1899 Hoffenheim: the prediction relies on each team's form and level.
Out and doubtful
Crystal Palace
- C. Riad (out)
- T. Tomiyasu (out)
- J. Larsen (doubtful)
- I. Sarr (doubtful)
- Q. Timber (doubtful)
1899 Hoffenheim
- N. De Cat (out)
- V. Gendrey (out)
- A. Hajdari (out)
- A. Prass (suspended)
- P. Wimmer (out)
- B. Conte (doubtful)
Most regular starters
Crystal Palace
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- C. Richards3/5
- A. Khalaili2/5
- A. Wharton2/5
- Adam Wharton2/5
- Axel Disasi2/5
- Chris Richards2/5
- D. Kamada2/5
- H. Ahanor2/5
- J. Canvot2/5
- Jaydee Canvot2/5
- Óscar Mingueza2/5
1899 Hoffenheim
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- L. Avdullahu4/5
- A. Kramarić3/5
- A. Prass3/5
- K. Machida3/5
- O. Baumann3/5
- T. Lemperle3/5
- V. Coufal3/5
- A. Daghim2/5
- A. Hložek2/5
- Bernardo2/5
- F. Asllani2/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Crystal Palace vs 1899 Hoffenheim prediction?
Our AI gives Crystal Palace a 30% chance of winning, the draw 25% and 1899 Hoffenheim 45%. 1899 Hoffenheim are therefore favourites.
When and where is Crystal Palace vs 1899 Hoffenheim played?
Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 17:45 (UK time), UEFA Europa League. Venue: Selhurst Park, London.
What form are Crystal Palace and 1899 Hoffenheim in?
Crystal Palace: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (5 scored, 12 conceded). 1899 Hoffenheim: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (11 scored, 5 conceded).
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