VfL Wolfsburg vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Rene Rohde
- Referee Martin Thomsen
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Markus Schmidt
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Hertha BSC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | 1. FC Köln | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | FC Bayern München | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | FC Bayern München | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Volkswagen Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between VfL Wolfsburg and Hertha BSC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Oliver Glasner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' VfL Wolfsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hertha BSC backline.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Germany international Niklas Stark has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Marko Grujic, a Serbia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' A moment of madness from Jordan Torunarigha on 37 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hertha BSC will be frustrated.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' Hertha BSC have won 472 goals from 477 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Wolfsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 57' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' The 30-year-old Lukas Klunter has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 63' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Josip Brekalo is replaced by Admir Mehmedi.
- 68' Admir Mehmedi doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Javairo Dilrosun suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' Jordan Torunarigha does the damage! The net is bulging and Hertha BSC surge ahead!
- 76' Time for substitution for Hertha BSC. Javairo Dilrosun is replaced by Alexander Esswein.
- 81' VfL Wolfsburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 82' The crowd applauds Renato Steffen as he leaves the pitch. Joao Victor steps in for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- 89' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 89 minute. Maximilian Arnold leaves to be changed by Daniel Ginczek.
- 90' Assisted by Lukas Klunter with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dodi Lukebakio makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 90' Another substitution for Hertha BSC to replace Dodi Lukebakio by Davie Selke on 90 minute.
- 1-2 the final result. VfL Wolfsburg will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 15
- 31
- 32
- 27
- 23
-
8
Renato Steffen ↓ Joao Victor 82'
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↓ Admir Mehmedi 63'
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 11
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↑ 89'
- 25
- 2
- 13
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↑ 63'
- 12
- 6
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 82'
Coach
Oliver Glasner
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 13
- 15
- 22
- 17
- 25
- 3
- 5
- 16
- 18
-
28
Dodi Lukebakio ↓ Davie Selke 90'
Bench
- 21
- 11
- 1
- 2
- 19
-
9
Alexander Esswein ↑ 76'
-
27
Davie Selke ↑ 90'
- 14
Coach
Jurgen Klinsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ridle Baku | 3 |
| Wout Weghorst | 2 |
| Jonas Wind | 2 |
| Jakub Kaminski | 2 |
| Admir Mehmedi | 2 |
| Dodi Lukebakio | 2 |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 1 |
| Ondrej Duda | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or Hertha BSC 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
68%
Draw or Hertha BSC
62%
VfL Wolfsburg or Hertha BSC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

