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 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
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
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Volkswagen Arena!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Hertha BSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robin Knoche is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hertha BSC.
- 25' Wout Weghorst is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
- 30' It looks surprising VfL Wolfsburg does not make any changes. Marius Wolf has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Hertha BSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Torunarigha.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jurgen Klinsmann will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marko Grujic, as he is very good at scoring at Volkswagen Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' The 35-year-old Daniel Ginczek has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' Hertha BSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josip Brekalo made 475 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Josip Brekalo is replaced by Admir Mehmedi.
- 68' Admir Mehmedi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 73' The travelling Hertha BSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' What an equalizer from Jordan Torunarigha!
- 76' Time for substitution for Hertha BSC. Javairo Dilrosun is replaced by Alexander Esswein.
- 81' 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.
- 82' The crowd applauds Renato Steffen as he leaves the pitch. Joao Victor steps in for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 89' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Arnold is replaced by Daniel Ginczek.
- 90' Assisted by Lukas Klunter with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dodi Lukebakio makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 90' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Davie Selke comes on to replace Dodi Lukebakio.
- Another three points for Hertha BSC.
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 |
| Ondrej Duda | 1 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 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.

