VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Augsburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Augsburg — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
- FC Augsburg 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Robert Wessel
- Referee Alexander Sather
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Marcel Unger
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | FC Augsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | 1. FC Koln | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 3–5 | L |
| 04 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| VfL Wolfsburg | FC Augsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #9 |
| 29 | Points | 43 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 8 / 19 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 15 |
| 45 | Scored | 45 |
| 69 | Conceded | 61 |
| -24 | GD | -16 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 21% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
15%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts). FC Augsburg are 9th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
FC Augsburg
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — VfL Wolfsburg and FC Augsburg get this one started.
- 2' The deadlock is broken! Maximilian Arnold gets on the scoresheet on 2 minutes.
- 3' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Maximilian Arnold makes it 0-2.
- 8' The travelling FC Augsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rafal Gikiewicz, as he is very good at scoring at Volkswagen Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' FC Augsburg has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 23' FC Augsburg have won 387 goals from 433 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' FC Augsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' What a moment for Mergim Berisha! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
- 37' Mads Pedersen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 42' The 22-year-old Renato Veiga has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Mattias Svanberg is withdrawn and Felix Kalu Nmecha gets his opportunity.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Ridle Baku is booked for VfL Wolfsburg — Yellow card on 51.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Ridle Baku argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Patrick Wimmer.
- 60' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Kevin Paredes comes on to replace Ridle Baku.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elvis Rexhbecaj is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Augsburg.
- 66' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Gian-Luca Waldschmidt comes on to replace Omar Marmoush.
- 70' Irvin Cardona is replacing Mergim Berisha for the FC Augsburg side.
- 75' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 75 minute. Patrick Wimmer leaves to be changed by Nicolas Cozza.
- 76' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Patrick Wimmer departs to be replaced by Nicolas Cozza.
- 81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' What a strike from Gian-Luca Waldschmidt! The score is 1-3.
- 87' Mads Pedersen was booked on 87.
- 88' FC Augsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fredrik Jensen is hanging Dion Drena Beljo on the field on 88 minute.
- 89' Fredrik Jensen is replacing Dion Drena Beljo for the FC Augsburg side.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Paredes on 90 minutes.
- 90' Arne Engels makes way for Julian Baumgartlinger at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Augsburg.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 27
-
31
Yannick Gerhardt ↓ Jonas Wind 60'
-
20
Ridle Baku ↓ Kevin Paredes 60'
- 6
- 32
- 16
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↓ Nicolas Cozza 75'
- 33
- 5
Bench
-
8
Nicolas Cozza ↑ 75'
- 29
- 12
-
7
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↑ 66'
- 3
-
23
Jonas Wind ↑ 60'
-
22
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↑ 46'
-
40
Kevin Paredes ↑ 60'
- 18
Coach
Niko Kovać
FC Augsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 13
- 10
- 1
- 23
-
11
Mergim Berisha ↓ Irvin Cardona 70'
- 22
-
16
Ruben Vargas ↓ Mads Pedersen 46'
- 2
- 7
- 27
Bench
- 40
-
14
Julian Baumgartlinger ↑ 90'
-
24
Fredrik Jensen ↑ 88'
- 17
- 20
-
48
Irvin Cardona ↑ 70'
-
3
Mads Pedersen ↑ 46'
- 34
-
8
Renato Veiga ↑ 70'
Coach
Enrico Maassen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wout Weghorst | 4 |
| Phillip Tietz | 3 |
| Daniel Ginczek | 2 |
| Josip Brekalo | 2 |
| Kristijan Jakic | 2 |
| Maximilian Arnold | 2 |
| Yannick Gerhardt | 2 |
| Tin Jedvaj | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
FC Augsburg xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or FC Augsburg 75% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
68%
Draw or FC Augsburg
57%
VfL Wolfsburg or FC Augsburg
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Augsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | FC Augsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

