TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2021-22

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

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VfL Wolfsburg

Sat 25 Sep 2021 · 13:30 UTC PreZero Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Pavel Kaderabek 50' Y

Florian Grillitsch 78' Y

Y 78' Maximilian Arnold

Y 80' Jerome Roussillon

Overview

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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 Eduard Beitinger
Referee Daniel Siebert
Referee Jan Seidel
Referee Lasse Koslowski
Referee Gunter Perl

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

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 17 games · Avg 3.4 goals VfL Wolfsburg

Last 5 meetings

2021-09-25 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-03-06 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-11-08 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2020-02-15 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–3 VfL Wolfsburg 2019-09-23 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Recent Form

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Sep	VfL Wolfsburg	H	3–1	W
18 Sep	Arminia Bielefeld	A	0–0	D
11 Sep	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	0–2	L
27 Aug	Borussia Dortmund	A	2–3	L
22 Aug	1. FC Union Berlin	H	2–2	D
14 Aug	FC Augsburg	A	4–0	W

VfL Wolfsburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Sep	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–3	L
19 Sep	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	1–1	D
14 Sep	Lille OSC	A	0–0	D
11 Sep	SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903	A	2–0	W
29 Aug	RB Leipzig	H	1–0	W
21 Aug	Hertha BSC	A	2–1	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)

82% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season

6% Clean Sheets
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' The game is set. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim kicks off things out of here…
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfL Wolfsburg backline.
15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Wolfsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
20' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
25' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ridle Baku makes no mistake. 0-1!
30' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim have won 529 goals from 407 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
35' VfL Wolfsburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
40' VfL Wolfsburg is showing some good football. However, VfL Wolfsburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
47' GOAL! Andrej Kramaric fires home to make it 1-1!
50' The referee calls foul for Pavel Kaderabek. He receives a Yellow card.
55' USA international John Brooks has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering TSG 1899 Hoffenheim that had 407 games and scored 529 goals.
65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark van Bommel will be considering his options from the bench.
69' Georginio Rutter is replacing Ihlas Bebou for the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side.
70' Time for substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Sargis Adamyan is replaced by Jacob Bruun Larsen.
74' A stunning finish from Christoph Baumgartner — that came from absolutely nowhere!
76' Maximilian Philipp makes way for Gian-Luca Waldschmidt at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
78' The referee calls foul for Florian Grillitsch. He receives a Yellow card.
79' Kevin Akpoguma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christoph Baumgartner at the 79 minute mark.
80' That is a Yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg. Jerome Roussillon will be fuming at that decision.
81' Pavel Kaderabek does the damage! The net is bulging and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim surge ahead!
82' Jerome Roussillon makes way for Sebastiaan Bornauw at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
82' The deadlock is broken! Pavel Kaderabek gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
85' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Florian Grillitsch exits the field as Dennis Geiger enters on 85.
90' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sebastian Hoeneß might look to freshen things up shortly.
Another three points for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.

Lineups

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups

Starting XI

9
Ihlas Bebou ↓ Georginio Rutter 69'
22
Kevin Vogt ↓ Stefan Posch 85'
1
Oliver Baumann
3
Pavel Kaderabek
27
Andrej Kramaric
11
Florian Grillitsch ↓ Dennis Geiger 85'
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↓ Kevin Akpoguma 79'
17
David Raum
23
Sargis Adamyan ↓ Jacob Bruun Larsen 70'
18
Diadie Samassekou
28
Chris Richards

Bench

Coach Sebastian Hoeneß

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

4
Maxence Lacroix
1
Koen Casteels
9
Wout Weghorst
15
Jerome Roussillon ↓ Sebastiaan Bornauw 82'
25
John Brooks
27
Maximilian Arnold
23
Josuha Guilavogui
17
Maximilian Philipp ↓ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 76'
20
Ridle Baku ↓ Lukas Nmecha 76'
28
Dodi Lukebakio
19
Kevin Mbabu

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

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

2021-09-25 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-09-18 Arminia Bielefeld 0–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2021-09-11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2021-08-27 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2021-08-22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–2 1. FC Union Berlin D 2021-08-14 FC Augsburg 0–4 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2021-09-25 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-09-19 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2021-09-14 Lille OSC 0–0 VfL Wolfsburg D 2021-09-11 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-08-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig W 2021-08-21 Hertha BSC 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.35 VfL Wolfsburg xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim54% Draw23% VfL Wolfsburg23%

Actual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.57

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

77%

Draw or VfL Wolfsburg

46%

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or VfL Wolfsburg

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim42% Draw39% VfL Wolfsburg19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.3%

2 – 1

9.1%

2 – 0

3 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

1 – 0

5.8%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

3 – 2

4.5%

0 – 0

4.1%

4 – 1

3.7%

0 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Handicap	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers	Push	VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	17%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	21%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	12%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.