Bawler's model rates this match: FC Cologne are favoured (44% win probability vs 32% for TSG Hoffenheim, 25% draw). The model uses rolling xG, recent form, and lineup data.
The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is FC Cologne 1-1 TSG Hoffenheim (10.9% probability). Expected total goals: 3.20.
Bawler builds each side's expected goals from a rolling 26-match window, adjusts for home advantage and for injuries or absences in the confirmed squads, then runs the resulting scoreline distribution to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. For this match that gives FC Cologne 44%, the draw 25% and TSG Hoffenheim 32%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.
BTTS: Yes (63% probability) — both attacks should find the net. Based on home expected goals 1.74 and away expected goals 1.46.
Bawler's model gives a combined expected-goals total of 3.20. The lean is Over 2.5 (a goal-fest is on the cards).