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In-form Foals have Hoffenheim in their sights

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Borussia Mönchengladbach will be out to heap more misery on bottom-of-the-table TSG 1899 Hoffenheim when they look to go a ninth game without losing on Saturday (kick-off 15:30CET/14:30GMT).

History

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Top facts

    Hoffenheim plummeted to the foot of the Bundesliga on Matchday 13 for only the second time in their Bundesliga history, and the first since Matchday 3 of the 2012/13 season.Hoffenheim have failed to score in their last four matches – a new club record drought.Hoffenheim are the only club in the Bundesliga still without a win at home this season.Borussia beat Hoffenheim home and away last season.The 4-1 defeat at home to the Foals was Hoffenheim's heaviest defeat last season.There has been at least one goal in the 14 previous meetings between these two sides.Borussia won all three of their away games under Andre Schubert, scoring 12 and conceding three.Lars Stindl put three goals past Hoffenheim last season, when he was wearing a Hannover 96 shirt.Kevin Kuranyi has yet to lose a home game against Gladbach, scoring four goals in seven previous meetings.

Possible line-ups:

Hoffenheim: Baumann – Strobl, Süle, Bicakcic, Kim – Volland, Rudy, Polanski, Schmid – Uth, Vargas

Gladbach: Sommer – Korb, Christensen, Jantschke, Wendt – Traore, Dahoud, Nordtveit, Johnson – Stindl, Rafael