VfL Wolfsburg sit 5th in the 2. Bundesliga on 8 points from 5 matches, having scored 10 and conceded 7. The model rates their attack at 0.91× the league average and their defence at 1.03× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, most recently losing to FC St. Pauli 0-1 away. That is 1.60 points a match, scoring 2.00 and conceding 1.40 per game across 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That leaves them 7 points behind Hertha BSC at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 2nd-best attack and the 1st-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they host SV Darmstadt 98 in the 2. Bundesliga on 18 September 2026, a match the model gives them 55%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
2. Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 15 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 13 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 12 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 9 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 8 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 8 |
| 7 | Energie Cottbus | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 7 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | VfL Osnabrück | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 6 |
| 11 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 5 |
| 12 | Karlsruher SC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Arminia Bielefeld | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Dynamo Dresden | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 3 |
VfL Wolfsburg sit 5 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- L0-1away to FC St. Pauli12 September 2026
- D4-4Energie Cottbus5 September 2026
- W5-2away to Karlsruher SC29 August 2026
- W1-0away to Hannover 9616 August 2026
- D0-01. FC Kaiserslautern8 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: VfL Wolfsburg vs SV Darmstadt 98
VfL Wolfsburg host SV Darmstadt 98 at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg on 18 September 2026, 16:30 UTC. The model makes it 55% VfL Wolfsburg, 26% draw and 19% SV Darmstadt 98, with a most likely scoreline of 2-0. It projects 2.16 expected goals for VfL Wolfsburg against 0.84. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 51% and over 2.5 goals at 58%.
Full preview and model analysis for VfL Wolfsburg vs SV Darmstadt 98
Recent meetings with SV Darmstadt 98
- 4 May 2024VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SV Darmstadt 98Bundesliga
- 16 December 2023SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
- 18 March 2017VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 SV Darmstadt 98Bundesliga
- 22 October 2016SV Darmstadt 98 3–1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
- 19 March 2016VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 SV Darmstadt 98Bundesliga
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- F. Reese3 goals1 assists
League goals this season.
