VfL Wolfsburg - Hertha BSC: Bundesliga basement dwellers desperate for points and triumph. Check out all the interesting data and news before the game!
- VfL Wolfsburg is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Hertha BSC have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Bundesliga
This looks to be an interesting game with lots of fun and bustle as both squads are well rested since they last played a game. Game on!
VfL Wolfsburg form and stats
VfL Wolfsburg have played 9 Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-5 (wins-draws-losses). When VfL Wolfsburg hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Greuther Furth, Arminia Bielefeld, Stuttgart, Augsburg and VfL Wolfsburg), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Wolfsburg with their six defeats in a row. Not since the Arminia Bielefeld game, 56 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
VfL Wolfsburg are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 219 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Weghorst).
The fans are hoping that VfL Wolfsburg will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Bundesliga game against VfL Bochum 1848 (placed 11th). Bornauw was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.41 out of 10. The defender Bornauw won 12 of 22 duels.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting FC Bayern München (0-4).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does VfL Wolfsburg handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, two draws and six defeats.
Wolfsburg have scored 8 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Wolfsburg defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Wolfsburg has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Hertha BSC form and stats
Hertha BSC have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Bundesliga, after 2-1-6 (9 played).
The manager Korkut was unhappy after their last game, a Bundesliga match played at their home ground Olympiastadion Berlin. Hertha suffered a 1-3 loss to FC Köln (placed 6th). Midfielder Darida was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.64. Darida scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 49 successful passes (of 61 total).
That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Borussia Dortmund.Hertha are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, three draws and five defeats. From a total of nine matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Union Berlin in just four days.
The attacking power of Hertha when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Hertha concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
The latest head-to-head encounter ended Hertha BSC - Wolfsburg 1-2, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Wolfsburg four wins, four draws and Hertha BSC two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  W. Weghorst 6 goals |  L. Nmecha 6 goals |   S. Jovetić 5 goals |
VfL Wolfsburg missing players
Hertha BSC missing players
| VfL Wolfsburg | Hertha BSC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 21 |
| 30 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 26 | 38 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 44% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 44% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 17% |
| 39% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 44% | 61% |
| 28% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 33% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 56% | 28% |
| 4.6 | 5.7 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.1 | 14.8 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 8.2 | 10.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.9 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 9 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| 22% | 18% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 24% | 27% |
| 11.7 | 11.7 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 16.2 | 14.1 |
| 4.1 | 4.7 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 6.1 | 5.2 |
- All of Hertha BSC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hertha BSC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Hertha BSC have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Hertha BSC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hertha BSC have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Bundesliga
- Hertha BSC have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Bundesliga
- Hertha BSC have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Hertha BSC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VfL Wolfsburg have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- VfL Wolfsburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VfL Wolfsburg is in the worst form (0-0-6)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 39 | 43 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 44 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 37 |
| 3 | Hoffenheim | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 31 |
| 4 | Freiburg | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 30 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 29 |
| 6 | FC Köln | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | Union Berlin | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 25 |
| 10 | FSV Mainz 05 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 24 |
| 11 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -9 | 23 |
| 12 | Borussia M'gladbach | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -9 | 22 |
| 13 | Hertha BSC | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | -17 | 21 |
| 14 | VfL Wolfsburg | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -13 | 20 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 18 |
| 16 | Augsburg | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -11 | 18 |
| 17 | Arminia Bielefeld | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -8 | 17 |
| 18 | Greuther Furth | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 34 | -36 | 6 |
