VfL Wolfsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga .
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Thorben Siewer
- Referee Guido Winkmann
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hannover 96 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | Hannover 96 | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Hertha BSC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Nov | FC Augsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/4
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
| Adam Daghim | 2 G | 2 A |
| Adam Hlozek | 2 G | |
| Ozan Kabak | 1 G | |
| Tim Lemperle | 1 G | |
| Leon Avdullahu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as VfL Wolfsburg face off against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Ishak Belfodil adds to his 0 season tally! TSG 1899 Hoffenheim lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 9' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julian Nagelsmann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 14' Kevin Vogt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Julian Nagelsmann will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 28' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ermin Bicakcic makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 31' Daniel Ginczek does the damage! The net is bulging and VfL Wolfsburg surge ahead!
- 36' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Florian Grillitsch.
- 44' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Grillitsch is hanging Kerem Demirbay on the field on 44 minute.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Ishak Belfodil will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Kevin Vogt is replaced by Adam Szalai on 46 minute.
- 51' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' Fresh legs for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim! Reiss Nelson comes on to replace Steven Zuber.
- 64' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Josip Brekalo. He replaces Admir Mehmedi on 66 minute.
- 71' Brilliant from the ! Andrej Kramaric makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 71.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' Paul Verhaegh has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Daniel Ginczek is withdrawn and Renato Steffen gets his opportunity.
- 88' VfL Wolfsburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 15
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↓ Renato Steffen 84'
- 31
- 3
- 27
- 23
- 13
- 17
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Josip Brekalo 66'
Bench
- 11
- 5
- 35
- 10
-
8
Renato Steffen ↑ 84'
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↑ 66'
- 12
Coach
Bruno Labbadia
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
-
22
Kevin Vogt C ↓ Adam Szalai 46'
- 1
- 3
- 27
- 4
-
17
Steven Zuber ↓ Reiss Nelson 59'
- 21
- 19
- 34
Bench
- 13
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 46'
- 36
-
11
Florian Grillitsch ↑ 44'
- 2
-
9
Reiss Nelson ↑ 59'
- 15
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
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
VfL Wolfsburg Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2018-12-08
VfL Wolfsburg
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2018-12-01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
FC Schalke 04
D
2018-11-27
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–3
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
L
2018-11-24
Hertha BSC
3–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2018-11-10
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–1
FC Augsburg
W
2018-11-07
Olympique Lyonnais
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
68%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
58%
VfL Wolfsburg or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

