Video: Pavel Kadeřábek burns a point-blank shot! His Hoffenheim goal turned the game around at the end

In the match between Hoffenheim and Stuttgart, Pavel Kadeřábek was among the goal scorers. Unfortunately, he failed in a big chance and only hit the ball into the crossbar from close range. In the end, however, he doesn’t have to regret his missed chance as Hoffenheim turned the game around and won 2-1 thanks to two goals in the end.

Pavel Kadeřábek is now in his seventh year with Hoffenheim and at 29 years of age he is still a very important member of the squad. He has a total of 3 points (1 goal and 2 assists) in the Bundesliga this season.

Against Stuttgart he was really close to extending this statistic, but it didn’t work out.

In the 20th minute, Hoffenheim had a double chance. Stuttgart’s goalkeeper firstly defused a header by captain Hübner and then the ball deflected to the Czech international, who shot the ball from close range only into the crossbar.

In the end, no goal was scored during the first act. In the 58th minute the visitors took the lead, Endo scored, but Hoffenheim did not fold their arms. In the 85th and 90th minutes, Christoph Baumgartner scored two goals.

Kadeřábek was already on the substitutes’ bench at that point, as he was replaced by Israeli offensive ace Moanes Dabour in the 69th minute.

The prestigious statistics server WhoScored rated the Czech player with a 6.86. Kadeřábek had 52 touches of the ball during the match, his passing success rate reached 70%, he made one key pass and twice got on the end line.

Defensively, the right-back had two intercepted passes, two clearances from dangerous areas (for Hoffenheim) and one blocked shot.

WhoScored, Bundesliga English, Livesport