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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 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 Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Koln | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against VfL Wolfsburg and TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf has kicked off!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf's compact .
- 8' Controversy at the stadium! Josuha Guilavogui argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jerome Roussillon, as he is very good at scoring at Volkswagen Arena with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 15' A moment of madness from Dodi Lukebakio on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf will be frustrated.
- 16' Dodi Lukebakio was booked on 16.
- 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfL Wolfsburg and TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Kaan Ayhan puts TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf on the lead.
- 34' GOAL! Admir Mehmedi fires home to make it 1-1!
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Wolfsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Magnificent from Wout Weghorst! That is 102 goals in 471 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' Assisted by Wout Weghorst with the perfectly-timed delivery and Robin Knoche makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wout Weghorst makes it 4-1.
- 61' Aymen Barkok makes way for Kenan Karaman at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 65' GOAL! Benito Raman fires home to make it 4-2!
- 68' Felix Klaus gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Josip Brekalo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf make a change. Adam Bodzek trudges off to be replaced by Marcel Sobottka on 78 minutes.
- 80' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 80 minute. Admir Mehmedi leaves to be changed by Renato Steffen.
- 84' The crowd applauds Jerome Roussillon as he leaves the pitch. Ohis Uduokhai steps in for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 88' What composure from Wout Weghorst! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 5-2.
- With this win, VfL Wolfsburg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Benito Raman | 1 |
| Niko Giesselmann | 1 |
| Renato Steffen | 1 |
| Matthias Zimmermann | 1 |
| Daniel Ginczek | 1 |
| Josip Brekalo | 1 |
| Robin Knoche | 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.