VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim prediction & analysis
81%
Footrivo pick
VfL Wolfsburg or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.23 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultVfL Wolfsburg to win ✓60% · @1.67
Double chanceVfL Wolfsburg or draw ✓81% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓71% · @1.36
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 11.79
VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim preview and prediction
The match
VfL Wolfsburg host 1. FC Heidenheim in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 17 October, with kick-off at 12:00 (WAT) at Volkswagen Arena. VfL Wolfsburg are 5th with 19 points from 11 games (in the top half), while 1. FC Heidenheim sit 7th on 16 points (in the top half). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
VfL Wolfsburg's last 5: DWWLD Most recently they drew with 1. FC Nürnberg 4–4 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 3.7 per game.
1. FC Heidenheim's last 5: DWLDW Most recently they drew with 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–0 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 1.0 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 4.1 goals: 2.6 for VfL Wolfsburg and 1.5 for 1. FC Heidenheim. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 77% and both teams to score at 71%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was VfL Wolfsburg or draw – a 81% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 1. FC Heidenheim. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
VfL Wolfsburg60%fair 1.67 · @1.67
Draw21%fair 4.69 · @3.90
1. FC Heidenheim19%fair 5.31 · @4.20
4.07Expected goals
2.59VfL Wolfsburg xG
1.481. FC Heidenheim xG
71%Both score
77%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–18%
3–17%
1–17%
2–26%
2–06%
3–25%
From our goals model: VfL Wolfsburg 2.6 – 1.5 1. FC Heidenheim 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%
1.67
1.67
Double chance
VfL Wolfsburg or draw✓
81%
1.23
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
71%
1.40
1.36
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
91%
1.09
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
77%
1.30
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
58%
1.72
–
Half-time result
VfL Wolfsburg ahead at half-time✓
47%
2.11
–
Half-time / full-time
HT VfL Wolfsburg / FT VfL Wolfsburg✓
41%
2.46
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
11.79
–
Form
VfL Wolfsburg – last 6
DWWLDW
10 Oct
@ 1. FC Nürnberg
4–4
D
1 Oct
vs Havelse
4–1
W
18 Sep
vs SV Darmstadt 98
5–1
W
12 Sep
@ FC St. Pauli
0–1
L
5 Sep
vs Energie Cottbus
4–4
D
29 Aug
@ Karlsruher SC
5–2
W
3.7Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
1. FC Heidenheim – last 6
DWLDWW
9 Oct
vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–0
D
2 Oct
vs Würzburger Kickers
3–1
W
25 Sep
@ VfB Stuttgart
0–3
L
20 Sep
@ Arminia Bielefeld
2–2
D
13 Sep
vs Holstein Kiel
1–0
W
6 Sep
@ SpVgg Greuther Fürth
1–0
W
1.2Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between VfL Wolfsburg and 1. FC Heidenheim.
What is the prediction for VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim?
Our pick is VfL Wolfsburg or draw with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim?
On our numbers VfL Wolfsburg have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 21% and 1. FC Heidenheim 19%.
How many goals will there be in VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim?
We expect about 4.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 77% likely and both teams score 71% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim?
Our predicted score is VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 1. FC Heidenheim, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.1 goals in total.
When is VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim?
VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim (2. Bundesliga) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 12:00 (West Africa Time) at Volkswagen Arena.
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.
