Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim: match statistics
Wolfsburg, as the host, holds a distinct advantage over Heidenheim, who are displaying catastrophic away form with an 88% loss rate and just one away victory all season. In their last five matches, the hosts have secured 1.8 points per match, winning three times, while the visitors sit at just 0.8 points per match. Wolfsburg averages 1.67 goals at home with an xG of 1.56, whereas Heidenheim manages only 0.75 goals on the road with an xG of 1.23, indicating a clear offensive edge for the hosts. Although Wolfsburg's defense is not the strongest (conceding 2.22 goals on average at home), Heidenheim fails to capitalize on opponents' weaknesses, evidenced by failing to score in 38% of their away matches. The goal difference (-5 for Wolfsburg at home vs. -13 for Heidenheim away) and league position (11th vs. 18th) further confirm the hosts' advantage, though their defensive instability could lead to a tight match or a draw.
Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Wolfsburg played against Heidenheim in Bundesliga (Germany). The game was played on January 17, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Wolfsburg has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Heidenheim has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Wolfsburg scores 1.53 goals per game and allows 2.18. Heidenheim scores 0.94 and allows 2.24. Games in this league average 3.28 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 76% of Wolfsburg's games and 65% of Heidenheim's. The Over 2.5 rates are 71% and 76%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 64% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Wolfsburg has the higher season xG average, 1.35 to 1.26 per game. Wolfsburg takes 11.8 shots per game, while Heidenheim takes 11.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Wolfsburg leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 0.71 goals per game after halftime. Heidenheim leads at halftime in 12% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
Wolfsburg's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (7 goals). For Heidenheim, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Bundesliga games average 3.28 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 64% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Wolfsburg, as the host, holds a distinct advantage over Heidenheim, who are displaying catastrophic away form with an 88% loss rate and just one away victory all season. In their last five matches, the hosts have secured 1.8 points per match, winning three times, while the visitors sit at just 0.8 points per match. Wolfsburg averages 1.67 goals at home with an xG of 1.56, whereas Heidenheim manages only 0.75 goals on the road with an xG of 1.23, indicating a clear offensive edge for the hosts. Although Wolfsburg's defense is not the strongest (conceding 2.22 goals on average at home), Heidenheim fails to capitalize on opponents' weaknesses, evidenced by failing to score in 38% of their away matches. The goal difference (-5 for Wolfsburg at home vs. -13 for Heidenheim away) and league position (11th vs. 18th) further confirm the hosts' advantage, though their defensive instability could lead to a tight match or a draw.
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Game stats
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 | Heidenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.25 |
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 125% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Wolfsburg · 0.8 pts / game - Heidenheim
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 63% better for: goals scored per game.
1.53 goals / game - Wolfsburg · 0.94 goals / game - Heidenheim
Wolfsburg scores in 82% of games (14 of 17 meczów), while Heidenheim keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 17 meczów).
Heidenheim scores in 65% of games (11 of 17 meczów), while Wolfsburg keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 17 meczów).
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 - Heidenheim
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 91% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.24 pts / game - Wolfsburg · 0.65 pts / game - Heidenheim
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Wolfsburg - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Heidenheim - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 12% of games and wins 18%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 0% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -6 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -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 0-15 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Heidenheim
* 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 (Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Wolfsburg | Liga | Heidenheim | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.71 | 3.28 | • 3.18 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 76% | 58% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 71% | 64% | ▲ 76% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 6% | 24% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 94% | 78% | ▼ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 83% | ▲ 94% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Wolfsburg's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Heidenheim. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim?
The Bundesliga match finished Wolfsburg 1:1 Heidenheim. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim?
Wolfsburg score 1.53 goals per game on average and Heidenheim 0.94. The Bundesliga average is 3.28 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 76% of Wolfsburg's matches and 65% of Heidenheim's.
What form are Wolfsburg and Heidenheim in?
Over the last 5 games Wolfsburg have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Heidenheim 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.