Wolfsburg vs Darmstadt 98: match statistics
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Wolfsburg vs Darmstadt 98: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Wolfsburg plays Darmstadt 98 in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The game is scheduled for September 18, 2026. Venue: Volkswagen Arena.
Recent form
Wolfsburg has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Darmstadt 98 has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Wolfsburg scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 1.40. Darmstadt 98 scores 0.80 and allows 1.60. Games in this league average 3.44 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 40% of Wolfsburg's games and 40% of Darmstadt 98's. The Over 2.5 rates are 40% and 60%, compared with league averages of 60% for BTTS and 69% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Wolfsburg has the higher season xG average, 1.95 to 1.14 per game. Wolfsburg takes 18.6 shots per game, while Darmstadt 98 takes 10.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Wolfsburg leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 0.80 goals per game after halftime. Darmstadt 98 leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.60 after halftime.
When the teams score
Wolfsburg's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). For Darmstadt 98, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
2. Bundesliga games average 3.44 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games, and 69% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Wolfsburg | Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 28% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Wolfsburg is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Wolfsburg · 0.8 pts / game - Darmstadt 98
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Wolfsburg is 150% better for: goals scored per game.
2 goals / game - Wolfsburg · 0.8 goals / game - Darmstadt 98
Wolfsburg is 14% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.4 goals / game - Wolfsburg · 1.6 goals / game - Darmstadt 98
Wolfsburg scores in 60% of games (3 of 5 games), while Darmstadt 98 keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 games).
Darmstadt 98 scores in 40% of games (2 of 5 games), while Wolfsburg keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Wolfsburg
Over / Under - Darmstadt 98
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Wolfsburg is 125% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.8 pts / game - Wolfsburg · 0.8 pts / game - Darmstadt 98
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Wolfsburg - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Darmstadt 98 - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Wolfsburg
Darmstadt 98
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Wolfsburg | Liga | Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 3.40 | 3.44 | ▼ 2.40 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 40% | 60% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 40% | 69% | ▼ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 22% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 40% | 78% | ▲ 80% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 80% | 82% | ▼ 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Wolfsburg and Darmstadt 98 play?
Wolfsburg face Darmstadt 98 on September 18, 2026 in 2. Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Wolfsburg vs Darmstadt 98?
Wolfsburg score 2.00 goals per game on average and Darmstadt 98 0.80. The 2. Bundesliga average is 3.44 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 69% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Wolfsburg's matches and 40% of Darmstadt 98's.
What form are Wolfsburg and Darmstadt 98 in?
Over the last 5 games Wolfsburg have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Darmstadt 98 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wolfsburg vs Darmstadt 98?
The statistical background for Wolfsburg vs Darmstadt 98 — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.