VfL Wolfsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga .
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 games · 61 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Christian Leicher
- Referee Christof Gunsch
16 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | FK Oleksandriya | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Hertha BSC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | 1. FC Koln | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | FC Wurzburger Kickers | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| VfL Wolfsburg | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #5 |
| 29 | Points | 61 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 8 / 19 | W / D / L | 18 / 7 / 9 |
| 45 | Scored | 65 |
| 69 | Conceded | 52 |
| -24 | GD | +13 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 21% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
21%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 5th (61 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
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against VfL Wolfsburg and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim has kicked off!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josuha Guilavogui, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 6' Magnificent from Sebastian Rudy! That is 6 goals in 406 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Stefan Posch.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' A quiet spell here at . VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Kevin Akpoguma has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 407 appearances.
- 34' Maximilian Arnold has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 36' What a moment for Admir Mehmedi! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yannick Gerhardt.
- 69' It’s high time Oliver Glasner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Ishak Belfodil exits the field as Sargis Adamyan enters on 70.
- 73' A change in the VfL Wolfsburg ranks — Josip Brekalo exits the field as Lukas Nmecha enters on 73.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maximilian Arnold.
- 76' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim manager makes a substitution. Dennis Geiger departs to be replaced by Christoph Baumgartner.
- 79' The whistle greets William as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Mbabu.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sargis Adamyan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 86' Felix Klaus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Admir Mehmedi on 86 minute.
- 88' Kevin Akpoguma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stefan Posch at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Kevin Akpoguma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 31
-
2
William ↓ Kevin Mbabu 79'
- 32
- 27
- 23
- 13
- 8
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↓ Lukas Nmecha 73'
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Felix Klaus 86'
- 12
Bench
-
22
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 73'
-
11
Felix Klaus ↑ 86'
- 38
- 15
- 36
- 5
- 10
-
19
Kevin Mbabu ↑ 79'
- 40
Coach
Oliver Glasner
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 22
- 1
- 3
- 21
-
38
Stefan Posch ↓ Kevin Akpoguma 88'
- 8
- 11
-
19
Ishak Belfodil ↓ Sargis Adamyan 70'
- 16
- 29
Bench
- 5
- 6
-
25
Kevin Akpoguma ↑ 88'
- 7
- 4
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 76'
- 12
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↑ 70'
Coach
Alfred Schreuder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wout Weghorst | 7 |
| Andrej Kramaric | 5 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 4 |
| Pavel Kaderabek | 3 |
| Jonas Wind | 3 |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 |
| Ridle Baku | 2 |
| Lovro Majer | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2019-09-23
VfL Wolfsburg
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2019-09-15
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–3
SC Freiburg
L
2019-08-31
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2019-08-24
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–2
SV Werder Bremen
W
2019-08-18
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2019-08-10
FC Wurzburger Kickers
3–3
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
65%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
59%
VfL Wolfsburg or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 0
5%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

