VfL Wolfsburg sit 5th in the 2. Bundesliga on 19 points from 11 matches, having scored 26 and conceded 16. On the model's scale they rate 1.00 in attack and 1.41 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against 2. Bundesliga averages of 0.71 and 1.42: above the division's average in attack, about average at the back. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, most recently losing to Hertha BSC 1-2 away. That is 1.73 points a match, scoring 2.36 and conceding 1.45 per game across 5 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That leaves them 12 points behind Hertha BSC at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 1st-best attack and the 8th-best defence. They scored in 5 of those 5 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they host Holstein Kiel in the 2. Bundesliga on 21 November 2026, a match the model gives them 57%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
2. Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25:9 | +16 | WDWWW | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26:13 | +13 | DDLWW | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 10:7 | +3 | DWWLW | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25:14 | +11 | WLWDW | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 26:16 | +10 | DWDWL | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18:16 | +2 | WWLWW | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19:20 | -1 | DLDLD | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11:13 | -2 | LLDWW | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13:16 | -3 | WDDLL | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13:19 | -6 | LWLWL | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12:18 | -6 | LDLWD | 12 |
| 12 | Energie Cottbus | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18:20 | -2 | LDDLD | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16:18 | -2 | WLWLD | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | DLWLL | 11 |
| 15 | Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15:20 | -5 | DWLLW | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15:24 | -9 | LWLWL | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9:21 | -12 | WLDDL | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11:14 | -3 | LDWLL | 8 |
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VfL Wolfsburg sit 5 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
VfL Wolfsburg have been between 2nd and 8th after each of their 11 2. Bundesliga matches; 4th after the latest, 5th now that other clubs have played since. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of VfL Wolfsburg's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- L1-2away to Hertha BSC7 November 2026
- W2-0VfL Osnabrück31 October 2026
- D1-1away to VfL Bochum23 October 2026
- W3-11. FC Heidenheim17 October 2026
- D4-4away to 1. FC Nürnberg10 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: VfL Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel
VfL Wolfsburg host Holstein Kiel at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg on 21 November 2026, 12:00 UTC. The model makes it 57% VfL Wolfsburg, 23% draw and 20% Holstein Kiel, with a most likely scoreline of 2-1. It projects 2.24 expected goals for VfL Wolfsburg against 1.12. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 61% and over 2.5 goals at 65%.
Full preview and model analysis for VfL Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel
Recent meetings with Holstein Kiel
- 28 October 2025VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 Holstein KielDFB Pokal
- 24 January 2025VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 Holstein KielBundesliga
- 31 August 2024Holstein Kiel 0–2 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
- 14 July 2021VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 Holstein KielFriendlies Clubs
- 22 August 2020VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 Holstein KielFriendlies Clubs
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Other results that matter to VfL Wolfsburg
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1. FC Nürnberg v Eintracht Braunschweig · 21 November 2026
VfL Wolfsburg fans want Eintracht Braunschweig to win: that leaves VfL Wolfsburg's chance of a top-two finish at 32.8%, against 29.2% if 1. FC Nürnberg win (30.0% today).
1. FC Nürnberg win29.2%−0.8Draw31.2%+1.2Eintracht Braunschweig win32.8%+2.8 -
Karlsruher SC v VfL Osnabrück · 22 November 2026
VfL Wolfsburg fans want Karlsruher SC to win: that leaves VfL Wolfsburg's chance of a top-two finish at 30.8%, against 27.5% after a draw (30.0% today).
Karlsruher SC win30.8%+0.8Draw27.5%−2.5VfL Osnabrück win29.8%−0.2 -
SV Darmstadt 98 v 1. FC Heidenheim · 20 November 2026
VfL Wolfsburg fans want a draw: that leaves VfL Wolfsburg's chance of a top-two finish at 31.7%, against 28.8% if SV Darmstadt 98 win (30.0% today).
SV Darmstadt 98 win28.8%−1.2Draw31.7%+1.71. FC Heidenheim win30.5%+0.5
From our season simulation, reading only the runs in which each result happened. A match is listed when it moves VfL Wolfsburg's figure by 2 points or more and both halves of the runs agree on which result helps.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- F. Reese5 goals7 assists
- R. Glatzel5 goals1 assist
- A. Bernhardsson4 goals3 assists
- M. Damar4 goals1 assist
League goals this season.