Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 9th May 2025

The penultimate round of the Bundesliga season presents an interesting battle between Wolfsburg and Hoffenheim. The match takes place on Friday at Volkswagen Arena.

Wolfsburg approach the next Bundesliga round as number 12 in the table, having claimed 39 points this season so far. With 32 games behind them, Hoffenheim amassed 31 points, placing them as number 15 before their next fixture.

The last time Wolfsburg played Hoffenheim, they booked three points to their account and look well primed to secure another win on Friday.

Wolfsburg scored eight times in the last ten outings for an average of 0.8 goals a game. They conceded 16 and managed zero clean sheets.

Hoffenheim scored 15 goals, conceded 17 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

The last time these two teams faced off against each other, Wolfsburg came away as 0-1 winners. No doubt they are planning a similar outcome this coming Friday.

Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim Prediction

Wolfsburg Form

In their previous three outings, Wolfsburg drew 2-2 with Mainz 05, before losing 0-1 against Freiburg and 4-0 against Borussia Dortmund. Wolfsburg did not win any of their last six Bundesliga matches at the Volkswagen Arena. They came through these matches with a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded seven and scored four goals.

They were hoping to book a ticket for a European competition, but as the season nears it end, Wolfsburg look to be drawing a blank this season.

Hoffenheim Form

In their previous three games, Hoffenheim lost 3-2 and 2-3 against Freiburg and Borussia Dortmund, respectively, before drawing 4-4 with Borussia Moenchengladbach. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Hoffenheim won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 12 goals conceded and 11 scored.

Many people had Hoffenheim down as candidates for the drop before the season, but rescue is still within reach, as the season nears its end.

The crowd usually get a very entertaining encounter, when Wolfsburg face Hoffenheim, and we see no reason for this to end this coming Friday. The value bet lies with goals.

Wolfsburg recorded 19 points following five wins from their last 11 games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored 14 goals, but also conceded eight. Wolfsburg claimed ten wins, nine draws as well as 13 defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Hoffenheim enjoy a record of seven wins, ten draws and 15 defeats in the Bundesliga.

Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim Squads

Wolfsburg Squad

Hasenhuettl will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Hoffenheim from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Kamil Grabara (0/27), Marius Mueller (0/6), Niklas Klinger (0/0), Pavao Pervan (0/0), David Odogu (0/3), Denis Vavro (2/27), Joakim Maehle (3/26), Kilian Fischer (1/31), Konstantinos Koulierakis (0/28), Mads Roerslev (0/6), Mathys Angely (0/0), Rogerio (0/0), Sebastiaan Bornauw (2/14), Aster Vranckx (0/13), Bence Dardai (1/20), Bennit Broeger (0/0), Jakub Kaminski (0/20), Kevin Paredes (0/2), Lovro Majer (2/7), Mattias Svanberg (3/20), Maximilian Arnold (3/27), Patrick Wimmer (3/27), Yannick Gerhardt (1/27), Andreas Skov Olsen (1/10), Bartosz Bialek (0/0), Jonas Wind (8/30), Kevin Behrens (1/17), Lukas Nmecha (2/17), Mohamed Amoura (10/29), Tiago Tomas (6/31).

Hoffenheim Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Hoffenheim players that the manager Christian Ilzer will choose from for the upcoming game:

Jakob Busk (0/0), Luca Philipp (0/6), Lukas Petersson (0/0), Oliver Baumann (0/26), Arthur Chaves (1/24), Christopher Lenz (0/0), Kevin Akpoguma (0/30), Leo Oestigard (0/9), Ozan Kabak (0/0), Pavel Kaderabek (1/22), Robin Hranac (0/0), Stanley N'Soki (0/22), Valentin Gendrey (1/22), Alexander Prass (0/22), Anton Stach (1/28), David Jurasek (0/14), Dennis Geiger (0/18), Diadie Samassekou (0/8), Finn Becker (0/11), Grischa Proemel (0/0), Tom Bischof (5/29), Umut Tohumcu (0/11), Adam Hlozek (8/25), Andrej Kramaric (11/30), Bazoumana Toure (0/11), David Mokwa (0/0), Erencan Yardimci (0/8), Gift Orban (4/13), Haris Tabakovic (3/21), Ihlas Bebou (0/0), Marius Buelter (6/23), Max Moerstedt (0/12).

Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim Team News

Wolfsburg are as close to having an entire squad available as they can, with only one playerout for the side which faces Hoffenheim. Mohamed Amoura gets a day off from the Wolfsburg squad, as he serves out a suspension.

Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim Lineups

Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim H2H

The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Wolfsburg came away with a 0-1 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Volkswagen Arena, but face stern opposition, of course. A draw might be high-priced, but nevertheless seems fairly unlikely, judging by their ten recent outings against each other. Wolfsburg managed five wins, while Hoffenheim grabbed all three points four times in these ten matches. Picking the home win gets you odds at 11/10 with the bookies, whereas the best betting odds on an away win at full-time are at 23/10.

Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim Results

Keep an eye out for goals as Hoffenheim visit Wolfsburg, since their ten matches saw over 2.5 goals scored nine times. Best priced odds on over 2.5 goals are 4/7 at the bookmakers.

Wolfsburg vs Hoffenheim Betting Tips

It's been a great season for Andrej Kramaric so far with 11 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target four times in his last six games, and no doubt Hoffenheim want him to continue this productive spell against Wolfsburgthis coming Friday.

Wolfsburg won two of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing four as well. Hoffenheim won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost five in this run. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Volkswagen Arena since both teams scored in seven of the last 10 home matches for Wolfsburg. The same occurred in seven of the last 10 league games away from home for Hoffenheim.

Over 2.5 goals came out nine times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Wolfsburg managed an average of 1.6 goals, with Hoffenheim averaging 1.7 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet nine times in this run of matches. Wolfsburg saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Hoffenheim played across all tournaments. They scored 1.5 times on average in the process.