VfL Wolfsburg vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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VfL Wolfsburg vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
- TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Markus Hacker
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Rene Rohde
16 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 5–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | FC Bayern München | 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
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' VfL Wolfsburg have kicked off against TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Adam Bodzek is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Wolfsburg tonight.
- 8' A moment of madness from Josuha Guilavogui on 8 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
- 13' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 16' Dodi Lukebakio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 16.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Kaan Ayhan makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 30.
- 34' Against the run of play, Admir Mehmedi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 39' The travelling TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 54' A goal from the Netherlands international Wout Weghorst! He fires home on 54 to make it 2-1!
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Robin Knoche makes it 3-1.
- 59' Wout Weghorst doubles the advantage! 4-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Kenan Karaman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aymen Barkok at the 61 minute mark.
- 65' A stunning finish from Benito Raman — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 68' It is a substitution in VfL Wolfsburg team. Josip Brekalo is replaced by Felix Klaus on 68 minute.
- 73' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf have won 271 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 78' Marcel Sobottka is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adam Bodzek at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Admir Mehmedi departs to be replaced by Renato Steffen.
- 84' It is a substitution in VfL Wolfsburg team. Jerome Roussillon is replaced by Ohis Uduokhai on 84 minute.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! Wout Weghorst makes it 5-2 with a superb finish on 88.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 5-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 Dusseldorf 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 |
| Daniel Ginczek | 1 |
| Josip Brekalo | 1 |
| Robin Knoche | 1 |
| Admir Mehmedi | 1 |
| Kaan Ayhan | 1 |
| Benito Raman | 1 |
| Niko Giesselmann | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Form
2019-03-16
VfL Wolfsburg
5–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
L
2019-03-11
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
0–3
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2019-03-02
FC Schalke 04
0–4
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
W
2019-02-23
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
2–1
1. FC Nurnberg
W
2019-02-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
L
2019-02-10
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
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 Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf
39%
VfL Wolfsburg or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
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 Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.