Sebastian Hoeness’s team is on the rise, boasting four wins in a row that have shot him up the rankings.
It was enough for Hoffenheim to take the lead at game time, when David Raum’s aerial pass was headed into the net by Stefan Posch, who beat Marvin Schwabe.
Afterwards, Hoffenheim protected their income and stopped Cologne’s push and attempt to react, also aspiring to European positions.
The three points install Hoffenheim in fourth place from which Leipzig falls, who could not beat Freiburg on Friday. Hoeness’s side are two behind Bayer Leverkusen in third place and two ahead of Leipzig.
The entrance Hoffenheim enters the Champions zone was first published in diary TODAY.
