Hoffenheim vs Wolfsburg Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 11th January 2025

Wolfsburg go up against Hoffenheim this coming Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at PreZero Arena.

Hoffenheim are placed 15th with 14 points after 15 matches. Wolfsburg occupy a position as 11th in the league on 21 points.

With both Hoffenheim and Wolfsburg coming off disappointing defeats in their previous outing, we could be in for a cautious battle. Both will be eager to get back to winning ways sooner rather than later.

Hoffenheim are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 11 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.1 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 13 goals, or an average of 1.3 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to two clean sheets in this run.

Wolfsburg are brimming with confidence in front of goal before the upcoming away match in the Bundesliga, as they can show off very handsome numbers from their previous ten games. The visitors scored 2.2 times on average per match, for a total of 22 goals. They also let in 17 goals, leaving an average of 1.7 per match. They fought their way to two clean sheets.

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Hoffenheim played against Wolfsburg. It finished 2-2 in a great match between the pair.

Hoffenheim vs Wolfsburg Prediction

Hoffenheim Form

Two draws were the best Hoffenheim could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 0-0 with FC FCSB, before finishing even in a 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund. Their most recent match brought a 1-2 defeat against Borussia Moenchengladbach. Hoffenheim claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and lost three, scored 12 goals and conceded 13.

Wolfsburg Form

Wolfsburg have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Mainz 05 by 4-3. Disappointment followed, going down 3-2 against Freiburg, and 1-3 against Borussia Dortmund. Wolfsburg managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Bundesliga away matches, in which they scored 16 while also conceding ten times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Head-to-head encounters tend to bring out the best in both sides, when it comes to goals. We see no reason for this trend to end here, and we expect an entertaining match once again between Hoffenheim and Wolfsburg.

Wolfsburg recorded three wins from their last five games against teams placed in the bottom six and collected 11 points. They scored nine goals while conceding three. Hoffenheim have a record of three wins, five draws and seven defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Wolfsburg enjoy a record of six wins, three draws and six defeats in the Bundesliga.

Hoffenheim vs Wolfsburg Squads

Hoffenheim Squad

Christian Ilzer will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Wolfsburg from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Luca Philipp (0/0), Lukas Petersson (0/0), Oliver Baumann (0/15), Arthur Chaves (0/8), Attila Szalai (0/0), Christopher Lenz (0/0), Kevin Akpoguma (0/14), Lars Strobl (0/0), Ozan Kabak (0/0), Pavel Kaderabek (0/10), Robin Hranac (0/3), Stanley N'Soki (0/9), Tim Drexler (0/8), Valentin Gendrey (1/12), Alexander Prass (0/14), Anton Stach (0/15), David Jurasek (0/5), Dennis Geiger (0/7), Diadie Samassekou (0/5), Finn Becker (0/0), Florian Grillitsch (0/8), Florian Micheler (0/1), Grischa Proemel (0/2), Marco John (0/0), Tom Bischof (2/13), Umut Tohumcu (0/8), Adam Hlozek (3/14), Andrej Kramaric (6/14), Haris Tabakovic (1/10), Ihlas Bebou (0/0), Jacob Bruun Larsen (2/12), Marius Buelter (4/11), Max Moerstedt (0/7), Mergim Berisha (1/11).

Wolfsburg Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Wolfsburg players that the manager Ralph Hasenhuettl will choose from for the upcoming game:

Kamil Grabara (0/15), Marius Mueller (0/0), Niklas Klinger (0/0), Pavao Pervan (0/0), Cedric Zesiger (0/7), David Odogu (0/0), Denis Vavro (1/11), Joakim Maehle (2/10), Kilian Fischer (0/15), Konstantinos Koulierakis (0/13), Mathys Angely (0/0), Rogerio (0/0), Sebastiaan Bornauw (2/7), Aster Vranckx (0/4), Bence Dardai (1/7), Bennit Broeger (0/0), Jakub Kaminski (0/11), Kevin Paredes (0/0), Lovro Majer (2/4), Mattias Svanberg (2/8), Maximilian Arnold (1/14), Patrick Wimmer (0/12), Ridle Baku (2/15), Salih Oezcan (0/11), Yannick Gerhardt (1/13), Bartosz Bialek (0/0), Jonas Wind (6/13), Kevin Behrens (1/9), Lukas Nmecha (0/6), Mohamed Amoura (5/13), Tiago Tomas (5/15).

Hoffenheim vs Wolfsburg Team News

Hoffenheim vs Wolfsburg Lineups

Hoffenheim vs Wolfsburg H2H

Their latest encounter was a belter of a game, which finished with a 2-2 scoreline. An uncommon result, but we would not mind a similar goal fest this coming Saturday. Hoffenheim enter the match against Wolfsburg with a 4-2-4 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 40%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Hoffenheim vs Wolfsburg Results

Keep an eye out for goals as Wolfsburg visit Hoffenheim, since their ten matches saw over 2.5 goals scored nine times. Best priced odds on over 2.5 goals are 8/13 at the bookmakers.

Hoffenheim vs Wolfsburg Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Jacob Bruun Larsen, who is performing well for Hoffenheim. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Bundesliga outings. He'll be out to add more goals against Wolfsburg.The visitors will be looking to Jonas Wind to find the net once again, after managing three Bundesliga goals for Wolfsburg in recent matches.

In their last 10 matches at PreZero Arena across all tournaments Hoffenheim won four times, drew three and lost three times. Wolfsburg claimed five wins, three draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Goals are usually flowing for Hoffenheim on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in seven of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened six times for Wolfsburg in their last 10 league games away from home.

Both teams to score was a winning bet ten times in the last ten encounters between Hoffenheim and Wolfsburg, while over 2.5 goals happened nine times. Hoffenheim managed an average of 1.8 goals, with Wolfsburg averaging 1.6 goals in these. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Hoffenheim, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Wolfsburg, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.1 times goals per game.