VfL Wolfsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Christian Leicher
- Referee Christof Gunsch
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | FK Oleksandriya | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | 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 Köln | 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 |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and VfL Wolfsburg launch into their encounter with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 5' It’s high time Oliver Glasner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 6' Sebastian Rudy doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' VfL Wolfsburg is showing some good football. However, VfL Wolfsburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stefan Posch on 14.
- 19' VfL Wolfsburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 24' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' Wout Weghorst has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 34' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 36' Brilliant from the ! Admir Mehmedi makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 36.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pavao Pervan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 46' VfL Wolfsburg have won 488 goals from 475 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering TSG 1899 Hoffenheim that had 409 games and scored 535 goals.
- 61' 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 Pavel Kaderabek suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Dennis Geiger is booked for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Yellow card on 62.
- 64' It’s a booking for VfL Wolfsburg player. Yannick Gerhardt gets a Yellow card.
- 69' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's shape.
- 70' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Ishak Belfodil is replaced by Sargis Adamyan on 70 minute.
- 73' Josip Brekalo makes way for Lukas Nmecha at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- 76' Maximilian Arnold picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Dennis Geiger exits the field as Christoph Baumgartner enters on 76.
- 79' Kevin Mbabu gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces William and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' VfL Wolfsburg ring the changes. Admir Mehmedi has done his job and it is now time for Felix Klaus to step up.
- 88' The TSG 1899 Hoffenheim bench stirs into life. Stefan Posch is withdrawn and Kevin Akpoguma gets his opportunity.
- 90' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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
3 / 4
1.56
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
75%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
52%
VfL Wolfsburg or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.