Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg prediction & analysis
81%
Footrivo pick
VfL Wolfsburg or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.28 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.28Odds
U2.5
Value bet: Under 2.5 goals @ 2.50 – our chance 51% vs 40% implied by the price (edge +28%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultVfL Wolfsburg to win ✓60% · @1.90
Double chanceVfL Wolfsburg or draw ✓81% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓54% · @1.45
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓72% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗18% · fair 5.65
Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg preview and prediction
The match
Karlsruher SC host VfL Wolfsburg in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 29 August, with kick-off at 12:00 (WAT) at BBBank Wildpark. Karlsruher SC are 16th with 11 points from 11 games (in the bottom three), while VfL Wolfsburg sit 5th on 19 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Karlsruher SC's last 5: WDWLL Most recently they beat Preußen Münster 2–1 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 1.7 conceded.
VfL Wolfsburg's last 5: DWDWL Most recently they drew with Altglienicke 2–2 away. They average 1.5 scored and 0.8 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
VfL Wolfsburg arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 1.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.1 goals: 0.6 for Karlsruher SC and 1.5 for VfL Wolfsburg. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 51% likely. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Value angle: Under 2.5 goals at 2.50 – 51% on our numbers against 40% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was VfL Wolfsburg or draw – a 81% chance at odds of 1.28, above our fair price of 1.24, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Karlsruher SC 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Karlsruher SC19%fair 5.22 · @3.60
Draw21%fair 4.71 · @3.75
VfL Wolfsburg60%fair 1.68 · @1.90
2.11Expected goals
0.65Karlsruher SC xG
1.46VfL Wolfsburg xG
54%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–118%
0–213%
0–012%
1–111%
1–28%
1–08%
From our goals model: Karlsruher SC 0.6 – 1.5 VfL Wolfsburg expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
VfL Wolfsburg to win✓
60%
1.68
1.90 ▲
Double chance
VfL Wolfsburg or draw✓
81%
1.24
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
54%
1.85
1.45
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
72%
1.39
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
51%
1.96
2.50 ▲
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
71%
1.41
1.62 ▲
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
47%
2.12
–
Half-time / full-time
HT VfL Wolfsburg / FT VfL Wolfsburg✓
34%
2.92
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
18%
5.65
–
Form
Karlsruher SC – last 6
WDWLLL
21 Aug
@ Preußen Münster
2–1
W
15 Aug
@ 1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–0
D
8 Aug
vs Arminia Bielefeld
2–1
W
1 Aug
@ 1899 Hoffenheim
0–3
L
26 Jul
vs Inter
1–2
L
18 Jul
vs Shimizu S-pulse
1–3
L
1.0Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
VfL Wolfsburg – last 6
DWDWLW
24 Aug
@ Altglienicke
2–2
D
16 Aug
@ Hannover 96
1–0
W
8 Aug
vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–0
D
31 Jul
vs Telstar
3–1
W
24 Jul
vs Lyon
0–2
L
18 Jul
vs Verl
3–0
W
1.5Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Karlsruher SC and VfL Wolfsburg.
What is the prediction for Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Our pick is VfL Wolfsburg or draw with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg?
On our numbers Karlsruher SC have a 19% chance of winning, the draw 21% and VfL Wolfsburg 60%.
How many goals will there be in Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Our predicted score is Karlsruher SC 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg (2. Bundesliga) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 12:00 (West Africa Time) at BBBank Wildpark.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
