VfL Wolfsburg vs TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Markus Hacker
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Rene Rohde
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | Hamburger SV | 6 | 9 |
| 10 | FC Augsburg | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | 8 |
| 12 | 1. FC Koln | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | VfB Stuttgart | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 6 | 6 |
| 15 | FC Schalke 04 | 6 | 5 |
| 16 | SC Paderborn 07 | 6 | 5 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 6 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 5–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 0–6 | L |
| 03 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–5 | L |
| 11 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | A | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Volkswagen Arena!
- 5' VfL Wolfsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf backline.
- 8' That is a Yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg. Josuha Guilavogui will be fuming at that decision.
- 13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dodi Lukebakio.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dodi Lukebakio.
- 21' With 1 assists to his name this season, Kevin Stoger is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' GOAL! Kaan Ayhan scores on 30.
- 34' Against the run of play, Admir Mehmedi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Wolfsburg and TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Wolfsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 49' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf's shape.
- 54' What a strike from Wout Weghorst! The score is 2-1.
- 57' Robin Knoche adds to his 0 season tally! VfL Wolfsburg lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 59' Wout Weghorst does the damage! The net is bulging and VfL Wolfsburg surge ahead!
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Kenan Karaman. He replaces Aymen Barkok on 61 minute.
- 65' Benito Raman does the damage! The net is bulging and TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf surge ahead!
- 68' A tactical swap from VfL Wolfsburg — Felix Klaus on, Josip Brekalo off on 68 minutes.
- 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Friedhelm Funkel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcel Sobottka is hanging Adam Bodzek on the field on 78 minute.
- 80' The whistle greets Admir Mehmedi as he departs to be replaced by Renato Steffen.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Ohis Uduokhai. He replaces Jerome Roussillon on 84 minute.
- 88' Magnificent from Wout Weghorst! That is 106 goals in 478 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for VfL Wolfsburg players.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 15
- 31
- 25
- 2
- 27
- 23
- 13
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↓ Felix Klaus 68'
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Renato Steffen 80'
Bench
-
11
Felix Klaus ↑ 68'
- 3
- 10
-
17
Ohis Uduokhai ↑ 84'
- 37
-
8
Renato Steffen ↑ 80'
- 12
Coach
Bruno Labbadia
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
-
8
Aymen Barkok ↓ Kenan Karaman 61'
-
20
Dodi Lukebakio ↓ Takashi Usami 78'
- 25
- 1
- 5
- 23
-
13
Adam Bodzek C ↓ Marcel Sobottka 78'
- 28
- 9
- 22
Bench
- 14
-
11
Kenan Karaman ↑ 61'
-
33
Takashi Usami ↑ 78'
- 6
-
31
Marcel Sobottka ↑ 78'
- 3
- 12
Coach
Friedhelm Funkel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wout Weghorst | 5 |
| Josip Brekalo | 1 |
| Robin Knoche | 1 |
| Admir Mehmedi | 1 |
| Kaan Ayhan | 1 |
| Benito Raman | 1 |
| Niko Giesselmann | 1 |
| Renato Steffen | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf Form
2019-03-16
VfL Wolfsburg
5–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2019-03-11
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
0–3
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2019-03-02
FC Schalke 04
0–4
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2019-02-23
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–1
1. FC Nurnberg
W
2019-02-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2019-02-10
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
3–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.39
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
81%
Draw or TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
39%
VfL Wolfsburg or TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.3%
0 – 0
3.8%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.