Sunday , 16 August 2026

VfL Wolfsburg vs SV Sandhausen 1916, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 ROUND OF 32

DFB-Pokal · 2020-21
VfL Wolfsburg
4 – 0
Full Time
SV Sandhausen 1916
Wed 23 Dec 2020 · 17:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45+4'
Y 23' Diego Contento
Jeffrey Bruma 26' Y
Y 52' Nikolas Nartey
Y 57' Alexander Esswein
Ridle Baku 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs SV Sandhausen 1916 — DFB-Pokal at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Lasse Koslowski
  • Referee Arno Blos
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Guido Winkmann

Head-to-Head

6
3
VfL Wolfsburg 9 games · Avg 2.1 goals SV Sandhausen 1916
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-23 VfL Wolfsburg 4–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 2018-02-24 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 2017-10-01 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2017-02-18 SV Sandhausen 1916 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2016-09-21 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SV Sandhausen 1916

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec SV Sandhausen 1916 H 4–0 W
20 Dec VfB Stuttgart H 1–0 W
16 Dec FC Bayern München A 1–2 L
11 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–1 W
05 Dec 1. FC Köln A 2–2 D
27 Nov SV Werder Bremen H 5–3 W
SV Sandhausen 1916
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec VfL Wolfsburg A 0–4 L
13 Sep TSV Steinbach A 2–1 W
09 Aug Borussia Mönchengladbach H 0–1 L
30 Oct 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 0–3 L
18 Aug SC Rot-Weiss Oberhausen A 6–0 W
12 May TuS Erndtebruck H 2–6 L

Key Stats

22% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. VfL Wolfsburg kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Julius Biada, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfL Wolfsburg and SV Sandhausen 1916 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Rick Wulle has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 23' The referee calls foul for Diego Contento. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 26' Jeffrey Bruma is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
  • 27' Yannick Gerhardt is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 29' Goal! Wout Weghorst scores his 102 goal in 471 matches.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' SV Sandhausen 1916 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 41' Joao Victor is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 46' Daniel Keita-Ruel makes way for Alexander Esswein at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Sandhausen 1916.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 52' Poor challenge from Nikolas Nartey. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alexander Esswein on 57 minutes.
  • 62' SV Sandhausen 1916 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
  • 66' A tactical swap from SV Sandhausen 1916 — Denis Linsmayer on, Nikolas Nartey off on 66 minutes.
  • 69' The whistle greets Renato Steffen as he departs to be replaced by Omar Marmoush.
  • 74' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Daniel Ginczek is replaced by Bartosz Bialek.
  • 79' Daniel Ginczek is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
  • 84' Ridle Baku was booked on 84.
  • 85' A change in the VfL Wolfsburg ranks — Josuha Guilavogui exits the field as Yunus Malli enters on 85.
  • 90' 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 Paulo Otavio suffering a number of foals already.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SV Sandhausen 1916.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oliver Glasner

SV Sandhausen 1916 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Schiele

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wout Weghorst 2
Yannick Gerhardt 1
Joao Victor 1

Head to Head

2020-12-23 VfL Wolfsburg 4–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 2018-02-24 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 2017-10-01 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2017-02-18 SV Sandhausen 1916 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2016-09-21 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SV Sandhausen 1916

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2020-12-23 VfL Wolfsburg 4–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 W 2020-12-20 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2020-12-16 FC Bayern München 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2020-12-11 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2020-12-05 1. FC Köln 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D 2020-11-27 VfL Wolfsburg 5–3 SV Werder Bremen W

SV Sandhausen 1916 Form

2020-12-23 VfL Wolfsburg 4–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 L 2020-09-13 TSV Steinbach 1–2 SV Sandhausen 1916 W 2019-08-09 SV Sandhausen 1916 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2018-10-30 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 L 2018-08-18 SC Rot-Weiss Oberhausen 0–6 SV Sandhausen 1916 W 2018-05-12 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–6 TuS Erndtebruck L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.86 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 SV Sandhausen 1916 xG
I would bet for: VfL Wolfsburg to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg57% Draw24% SV Sandhausen 191619%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
81%
Draw or SV Sandhausen 1916
43%
VfL Wolfsburg or SV Sandhausen 1916
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg40% Draw44% SV Sandhausen 191616%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push SV Sandhausen 1916 covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 23% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
SV Sandhausen 1916 keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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