TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at PreZero Arena.
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Assistant 1 Thomas Gorniak
- Assistant 2 Marcel Pelgrim
16 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 15.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | SC Freiburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | VfB Lubeck | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 May | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | TuS Makkabi Berlin | A | 6–0 | W |
| 27 May | Hertha BSC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 May | SC Freiburg | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/4
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Adam Daghim | 2 G | 2 A |
| Bambase Conte | 2 G | 2 A |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tim Lemperle | 2 G | |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim launch into their encounter with VfL Wolfsburg.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Niko Kovać might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Florian Grillitsch made 421 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Mattias Svanberg needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 36' VfL Wolfsburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tiago Tomas on 36.
- 41' VfL Wolfsburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' VfL Wolfsburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' John Brooks is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-back.
- 52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 57' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes a substitution. Marius Bulter departs to be replaced by Robert Skov.
- 60' A stunning finish from Maximilian Beier — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His TSG 1899 Hoffenheim side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 68' Another substitution for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim to replace Maximilian Beier by Mergim Berisha on 68 minute.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 74' GOAL! Robert Skov fires home to make it 3-1!
- 74' A moment of madness from Mattias Svanberg on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Mattias Svanberg. He receives a card.
- 78' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Mattias Svanberg is withdrawn and Yannick Gerhardt gets his opportunity.
- 83' Jakub Kaminski has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vaclav Cerny on 83 minute.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering TSG 1899 Hoffenheim that had 421 games and scored 554 goals.
- 90' The whistle greets Andrej Kramaric as he departs to be replaced by Diadie Samassekou.
- Full Time. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim beats VfL Wolfsburg
Lineups
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 10
- 23
- 9
- 22
- 1
- 27
- 11
- 6
-
21
Marius Bulter ↓ Robert Skov 59'
- 41
- 14
Bench
-
7
Mergim Berisha ↑ 68'
-
18
Diadie Samassekou ↑ 90'
-
29
Robert Skov ↑ 59'
- 20
- 17
- 36
- 39
- 48
- 34
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
7
Vaclav Cerny ↓ Jakub Kaminski 83'
- 4
- 1
- 27
- 32
- 13
-
19
Lovro Majer ↓ Amin Sarr 68'
-
21
Joakim Maehle ↓ Ridle Baku 68'
- 23
- 5
-
11
Tiago Tomas ↓ Kevin Paredes 68'
Bench
-
31
Yannick Gerhardt ↑ 78'
- 12
-
20
Ridle Baku ↑ 68'
- 6
-
9
Amin Sarr ↑ 68'
-
16
Jakub Kaminski ↑ 83'
-
40
Kevin Paredes ↑ 68'
- 35
- 25
Coach
Niko Kovać
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wout Weghorst | 7 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 5 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 4 |
| Jonas Wind | 3 |
| Pavel Kaderabek | 3 |
| Ridle Baku | 2 |
| Lovro Majer | 2 |
| William | 2 |
Head to Head
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2023-09-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–1
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2023-08-26
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
2–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2023-08-19
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
SC Freiburg
L
2023-08-14
VfB Lubeck
1–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2023-05-27
VfB Stuttgart
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2023-05-20
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or Draw
72%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
53%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or VfL Wolfsburg
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Handicap | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

