1899 Hoffenheim vs Borussia Dortmund: match facts, form and head-to-head – 5 September 2026, Bundesliga

In a thrilling Bundesliga encounter, Borussia Dortmund visited the Rhein-Neckar-Arena and edged past 1899 Hoffenheim 3‑2, extending their flawless start to three wins and nine points, while Hoffenheim remained stuck in 13th place with just three points from one victory. The hosts, who have scored six and conceded seven this season, were unable to halt Dortmund’s potent attack, which has already amassed eight goals and only two against. The result also marked Dortmund’s first head‑to‑head triumph over Hoffenheim this campaign, reversing the earlier season fixture where the visitors had prevailed. With the win, Dortmund solidifies their position near the top of the table, whereas Hoffenheim must regroup quickly to climb out of the lower tier.