VfL Wolfsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, DFB-Pokal 2024-25 LAST 16
Overview
Match Preview
VfL Wolfsburg vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — DFB-Pokal at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Schlager
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | RB Leipzig | A | 5–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 4–3 | W |
| 10 Nov | FC Augsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Volkswagen Arena will turn into a battlefield for VfL Wolfsburg and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 5' The travelling TSG 1899 Hoffenheim supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Germany international Oliver Baumann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maximilian Arnold on 14.
- 19' Denis Vavro is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim so far.
- 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Wolfsburg and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Kevin Akpoguma has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 407 appearances.
- 39' Max Moerstedt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 49' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' VfL Wolfsburg receives a card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 58' Patrick Wimmer makes way for Mattias Svanberg at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- 63' Goal! Denis Vavro scores his 8 goal in 105 matches.
- 66' Andrej Kramaric was booked on 66.
- 67' Jonas Wind doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' The crowd applauds Adam Hlozek as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Bruun Larsen steps in for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
- 72' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's compact .
- 73' Fresh legs for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim! Dennis Geiger comes on to replace Tom Bischof.
- 74' VfL Wolfsburg make a change. Mohammed Amoura trudges off to be replaced by Lukas Nmecha on 74 minutes.
- 78' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim make a change. Diadie Samassekou trudges off to be replaced by Mergim Berisha on 78 minutes.
- 83' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Yannick Gerhardt does the damage! The net is bulging and VfL Wolfsburg surge ahead!
- 86' It’s a booking for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim player. Oliver Baumann gets a card.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Jakub Kaminski. He replaces Joakim Maehle on 87 minute.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 27
- 20
-
21
Joakim Maehle ↓ Jakub Kaminski 87'
- 18
- 39
-
11
Tiago Tomas ↓ Jonas Wind 58'
- 2
-
9
Mohammed Amoura ↓ Lukas Nmecha 74'
-
24
Bence Dardai ↓ Yannick Gerhardt 58'
- 4
Bench
-
10
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 74'
-
31
Yannick Gerhardt ↑ 58'
- 29
- 8
- 17
-
32
Mattias Svanberg ↑ 58'
-
23
Jonas Wind ↑ 58'
- 5
-
16
Jakub Kaminski ↑ 87'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 27
- 18
- 23
- 15
-
16
Anton Stach ↓ David Jurasek 73'
- 35
- 22
-
7
Tom Bischof ↓ Dennis Geiger 73'
-
33
Max Moerstedt ↓ Haris Tabakovic 73'
Bench
-
29
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 67'
- 3
-
8
Dennis Geiger ↑ 73'
-
10
Mergim Berisha ↑ 78'
-
26
Haris Tabakovic ↑ 73'
- 37
- 34
-
19
David Jurasek ↑ 73'
- 2
Coach
Christian Ilzer
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
2024-12-04
VfL Wolfsburg
3–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2024-12-01
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2024-11-28
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2024-11-23
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
4–3
RB Leipzig
W
2024-11-10
FC Augsburg
0–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2024-11-07
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–2
Olympique Lyonnais
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
83%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
42%
VfL Wolfsburg or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

