Closing in on the top sides is the task when these mid-table sides fight it out. Both will be targeting to strenghten their league table position, VfL Wolfsburg in 7th and FC Augsburg in 12th place.
- VfL Wolfsburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Augsburg have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg and FC Augsburg should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
VfL Wolfsburg form and stats
VfL Wolfsburg have played 12 Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two draws in a row at home now for Wolfsburg.
Happy days for VfL Wolfsburg in their previous game, a fixture away at VfB Stuttgart (placed 18th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Midfielder Nmecha was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.74 (out of ten) in that game. Nmecha dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that, Wolfsburg drew at home versus FC Union Berlin.The VfL Wolfsburg manager Kovač has got the team scoring with 26 from 12 home games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Wolfsburg defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
FC Augsburg form and stats
There's been little loot from FC Augsburg's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 12 away games in the Bundesliga. FC Augsburg only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 1 draw. It's all red in the travel logs of FC Augsburg, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.
FC Augsburg's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Schalke 04 that finished 1-1.
A 3-5 defeat away at FC Bayern München before that.FC Augsburg are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 19 times in 12 away games so far. Augsburg have conceded 28 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have battled previously this season: FC Augsburg - VfL Wolfsburg 1-1. Last ten meetings with these contenders: Wolfsburg won five, FC Augsburg triumphed in two and we saw three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Berisha 8 goals |  E. Demirović 7 goals |   Y. Gerhardt 6 goals |
VfL Wolfsburg missing players
FC Augsburg missing players
| VfL Wolfsburg | FC Augsburg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 44 | 26 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 19 | 32 |
| 32 | 20 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 28 | 45 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 84% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 83% | 72% |
| 56% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 75% | 56% |
| 40% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 58% | 36% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 44% | 58% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 75% | 60% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 8% | 20% |
| 24% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 20% |
| 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 6 | 4.9 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 15 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 11.2 | 11.2 |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| 39% | 39% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 41% | 34% |
| 14.3 | 12.8 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.3 | 19.4 | 16.9 |
| 4.6 | 4.1 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.7 | 6.9 | 6.2 |
- FC Augsburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- FC Augsburg have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Bundesliga
- FC Augsburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VfL Wolfsburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 25 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 55 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 53 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 72 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 45 | 52 |
| 3 | FC Union Berlin | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 48 |
| 4 | SC Freiburg | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 46 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 45 |
| 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 40 |
| 7 | VfL Wolfsburg | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 38 |
| 8 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 45 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 5 | 37 |
| 9 | FSV Mainz 05 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 37 |
| 10 | Borussia M'gladbach | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 27 | -4 | 31 |
| 11 | Werder Bremen | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 39 | 48 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 27 | -9 | 31 |
| 12 | FC Augsburg | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 28 | -13 | 28 |
| 13 | Köln | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30 | -11 | 27 |
| 14 | Bochum | 25 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 27 | 56 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 35 | -29 | 25 |
| 15 | Hoffenheim | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -12 | 22 |
| 16 | Hertha BSC | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 48 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 28 | -18 | 21 |
| 17 | Schalke 04 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 21 |
| 18 | VfB Stuttgart | 25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 20 |
