TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at PreZero Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 games · 61 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Philipp Huwe
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Gunter Perl
- Referee Markus Schmidt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Molde FK | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Molde FK | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Hertha BSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | FC Augsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | VfL Wolfsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 61 | Points | 29 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 18 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 19 |
| 65 | Scored | 45 |
| 52 | Conceded | 69 |
| +13 | GD | -24 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 0.85 |
| 53% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 5th (61 pts). VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds PreZero Arena will turn into a battlefield for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and VfL Wolfsburg.
- 5' John Brooks needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
- 8' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is taking the lead after the goal scored by Christoph Baumgartner on 8.
- 13' It is a cagey affair so far. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in their trying to find a way past VfL Wolfsburg's compact .
- 18' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wout Weghorst makes it 1-1.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' A moment of madness from Renato Steffen on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
- 35' The 28-year-old Ridle Baku has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Florian Grillitsch has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' Assisted by Pavel Kaderabek with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andrej Kramaric makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 46' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 46 minute. Yannick Gerhardt leaves to be changed by Admir Mehmedi.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes a substitution. Marco John departs to be replaced by Ryan Sessegnon.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and VfL Wolfsburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Maxence Lacroix argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Sessegnon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Ginczek is hanging Renato Steffen on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' The referee shows VfL Wolfsburg player a Yellow card on 72.
- 77' A tactical swap from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Robert Skov on, Ihlas Bebou off on 77 minutes.
- 80' Munas Dabbur is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 84' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Xaver Schlager is withdrawn and Bartosz Bialek gets his opportunity.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Paulo Otavio is booked for VfL Wolfsburg — Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Paulo Otavio is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Sebastian Rudy is replaced by Melayro Bogarde on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↓ Robert Skov 77'
- 1
- 3
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↓ Munas Dabbur 77'
- 11
- 15
- 14
- 16
- 18
- 28
-
30
Marco John ↓ Ryan Sessegnon 53'
Bench
-
17
Ryan Sessegnon ↑ 53'
- 2
- 19
- 23
-
10
Munas Dabbur ↑ 77'
-
29
Robert Skov ↑ 77'
-
32
Melayro Bogarde ↑ 90'
- 37
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 25
- 27
- 31
-
8
Renato Steffen ↓ Daniel Ginczek 71'
- 20
- 6
-
19
Kevin Mbabu ↓ Joao Victor 46'
-
24
Xaver Schlager ↓ Bartosz Bialek 84'
Bench
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↑ 71'
- 23
- 7
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↑ 46'
- 12
- 17
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 46'
- 39
-
21
Bartosz Bialek ↑ 84'
Coach
Oliver Glasner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wout Weghorst | 7 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 5 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 4 |
| Pavel Kaderabek | 3 |
| Jonas Wind | 3 |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 |
| Ridle Baku | 2 |
| Lovro Majer | 2 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2021-03-06
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–1
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2021-02-28
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2021-02-25
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–2
Molde FK
L
2021-02-21
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–0
SV Werder Bremen
W
2021-02-18
Molde FK
3–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2021-02-13
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.17
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
75%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
49%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or VfL Wolfsburg
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

