VOLKSWAGEN ARENA: Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim Bundesliga preview

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 08.November
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA (30000 seats)

With their 1 point advantage in the league table, Wolfsburg fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Hoffenheim.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League.

These teams have little in common geographically as Hoffenheim have to travel 2600 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Wolfsburg form and stats

Wolfsburg, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Bundesliga, must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three Bundesliga games here at VOLKSWAGEN ARENA.

Wolfsburg travelled for their previous game, a trip to Hertha BSC that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Wolfsburg won a home game hosting Arminia Bielefeld (2-1).

Wolfsburg have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. As for guarding their own goal, Wolfsburg have only let in 1 goal at home.

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Hoffenheim form and stats

Hoffenheim are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Bundesliga, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Hoffenheim won their last game, 5-0 versus Slovan Liberec played at home. The game before that, in the Bundesliga, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Union Berlin.

As mentioned above, Hoffenheim was the only team on the pitch versus Slovan Liberec in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.

Hoffenheim has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Hoffenheim have conceded 5 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Wolfsburg-Hoffenheim H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Wolfsburg four wins, Hoffenheim two wins, four draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

HoffenheimA. Kramarić
A. Kramarić
6 goals
WolfsburgW. Weghorst
W. Weghorst
2 goals
HoffenheimM. Dabour
M. Dabour
2 goals

Wolfsburg missing players

Hoffenheim missing players

Wolfsburg Hoffenheim
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 2 3 6
1 1 1 Won W 0 1 2
5 2 0 Drew D 1 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 3
5 2 2 Scored S 2 5 10
4 1 1 Conceded C 3 5 10
67% 33% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 33% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
17% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
67% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 83%
33% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
69 39 14 Total Shots T S 29 42 76
22 10 5 Shots on Target S O 12 19 32
23% 20% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 26% 31%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Hoffenheim's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hoffenheim have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Hoffenheim have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Hoffenheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wolfsburg has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Bundesliga
  • Wolfsburg has the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Bundesliga
  • Wolfsburg has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Bundesliga
  • Wolfsburg have not yet lost a game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 7 6 0 1 27 11 3 3 0 0 17 3 4 3 0 1 10 8 16 18
2 RB Leipzig 7 5 1 1 15 4 4 4 0 0 12 2 3 1 1 1 3 2 11 16
3 Borussia Dortmund 7 5 0 2 15 5 4 3 0 1 12 3 3 2 0 1 3 2 10 15
4 Union Berlin 7 3 3 1 16 7 4 2 1 1 11 4 3 1 2 0 5 3 9 12
5 Bayer Leverkusen 6 3 3 0 10 5 2 1 1 0 4 2 4 2 2 0 6 3 5 12
6 Borussia M'gladbach 6 3 2 1 9 8 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 2 0 1 6 6 1 11
7 Stuttgart 7 2 4 1 13 9 4 0 3 1 6 7 3 2 1 0 7 2 4 10
8 Werder Bremen 7 2 4 1 9 9 4 1 2 1 4 6 3 1 2 0 5 3 0 10
9 Augsburg 7 3 1 3 9 10 4 2 0 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 -1 10
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 7 2 4 1 10 12 3 1 2 0 4 3 4 1 2 1 6 9 -2 10
11 Wolfsburg 6 1 5 0 5 4 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 0 3 0 3 3 1 8
12 Hertha BSC 7 2 1 4 13 13 3 0 1 2 2 6 4 2 0 2 11 7 0 7
13 Hoffenheim 6 2 1 3 10 10 3 1 0 2 5 5 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 7
14 Freiburg 7 1 3 3 8 16 3 0 2 1 4 6 4 1 1 2 4 10 -8 6
15 Arminia Bielefeld 7 1 1 5 4 15 3 1 0 2 2 6 4 0 1 3 2 9 -11 4
16 Köln 7 0 3 4 7 12 4 0 1 3 5 9 3 0 2 1 2 3 -5 3
17 Schalke 04 7 0 3 4 5 22 3 0 2 1 3 5 4 0 1 3 2 17 -17 3
18 Mainz 05 7 0 1 6 7 20 4 0 1 3 5 10 3 0 0 3 2 10 -13 1

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