David Abraham has returned to the Hoffeheim starting lineup for their Bundesliga game against Mainz this afternoon.
The defender has overcome a groin strain and will slot into the back four for the home side.
Jan Kirchhoff was expected to be back for Mainz this afternoon, but the 22-year-old centre-back has failed to recover from his injury in time.
Hoffenheim: Gomes; Beck, Abraham, Ochs, Vestergaard; Williams, Weis, Firmino, Volland, Schrock; Joselu
Mainz: Wetklo; Svensson, Pospech, Noveski, Bell; Zimling, Baumgartlinger; Ivanschitz, Muller, Parker; Szalai