Bundesliga · 2024

1. FC Heidenheim 1–3 VfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga

1–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

VfL Wolfsburg won 1–3.

Shots
1913
Shots on target
46
Expected goals
2.421.5
Possession
65%35%

Full time

What the match recorded

VfL Wolfsburg beat 1. FC Heidenheim 3–1. Recorded in this match (1. FC Heidenheim – VfL Wolfsburg): shots 19–13, shots on target 4–6, expected goals 2.42–1.5, possession 65%–35%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

1. FC Heidenheim's recent record differs from the season

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1. FC Heidenheim's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.3 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match1.3 goals/match1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

12 fouls/matchFouls1. FC Heidenheim · VfL Wolfsburg13.6 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

Metric1. FC HeidenheimVfL WolfsburgBaseline
Fouls12 fouls/match13.6 fouls/match10.6 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots13 shots1. FC Heidenheim 19 shots, VfL Wolfsburg 13 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots6 shots1. FC Heidenheim 4 shots, VfL Wolfsburg 6 shots
  • Expected goals2.42 xG1.5 xG1. FC Heidenheim 2.42 xG, VfL Wolfsburg 1.5 xG
  • Possession65%35%1. FC Heidenheim 65%, VfL Wolfsburg 35%
  • Corners5 corners5 corners1. FC Heidenheim 5 corners, VfL Wolfsburg 5 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls23 fouls1. FC Heidenheim 9 fouls, VfL Wolfsburg 23 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Yannick Gerhardt · VfL Wolfsburg · 35′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedDenis Vavro · VfL Wolfsburg · 41′ · 0.01 xG · on targetBenedikt Gimber · 1. FC Heidenheim · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Amoura · VfL Wolfsburg · 41′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNiklas Dorsch · 1. FC Heidenheim · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeo Scienza · 1. FC Heidenheim · 68′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMaximilian Breunig · 1. FC Heidenheim · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeo Scienza · 1. FC Heidenheim · 13′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedKonstantinos Koulierakis · VfL Wolfsburg · 23′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJan Schöppner · 1. FC Heidenheim · 47′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Pieringer · 1. FC Heidenheim · 62′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMathias Honsak · 1. FC Heidenheim · 88′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJan Schöppner · 1. FC Heidenheim · 63′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYannick Gerhardt · VfL Wolfsburg · 3′ · 0.05 xG · goalPaul Wanner · 1. FC Heidenheim · 13′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDenis Vavro · VfL Wolfsburg · 35′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedKonstantinos Koulierakis · VfL Wolfsburg · 36′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedKevin Behrens · VfL Wolfsburg · 82′ · 0.07 xG · on targetLeo Scienza · 1. FC Heidenheim · 40′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Wimmer · VfL Wolfsburg · 5′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Mainka · 1. FC Heidenheim · 64′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Mainka · 1. FC Heidenheim · 25′ · 0.11 xG · on targetYannick Gerhardt · VfL Wolfsburg · 23′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedBence Dárdai · VfL Wolfsburg · 42′ · 0.13 xG · goalJan Schöppner · 1. FC Heidenheim · 28′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Wimmer · VfL Wolfsburg · 29′ · 0.23 xG · on targetJan Schöppner · 1. FC Heidenheim · 88′ · 0.24 xG · on targetStefan Schimmer · 1. FC Heidenheim · 90′ · 0.26 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Pieringer · 1. FC Heidenheim · 49′ · 0.37 xG · off target or blockedStefan Schimmer · 1. FC Heidenheim · 88′ · 0.41 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Pieringer · 1. FC Heidenheim · 64′ · 0.44 xG · goalTiago Tomás · VfL Wolfsburg · 90′ · 0.64 xG · goal
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  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

1. FC Heidenheim: 19 shots, 4 on target, 2.50 xG. VfL Wolfsburg: 13 shots, 6 on target, 1.52 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Marvin Pieringer · 1. FC Heidenheim · 64′Yannick Gerhardt · VfL Wolfsburg · 3′Bence Dárdai · VfL Wolfsburg · 42′Tiago Tomás · VfL Wolfsburg · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: 1. FC Heidenheim 2.50 xG · VfL Wolfsburg 1.52 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

01. FC Heidenheim
1Draws
1VfL Wolfsburg
1. FC Heidenheim — VfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga1–1
VfL Wolfsburg — 1. FC Heidenheim · Bundesliga2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: 1. FC Heidenheim favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · VfL Wolfsburg in 3 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

1. FC Heidenheim10 matchesVfL Wolfsburg10 matches
1.3 goals/matchGoals scored10/10▲ 1.9 goals/match
1.5 goals/match ▲Goals allowed10/101.8 goals/match
1.62 xG/match ▲Expected goals10/101.47 xG/match
13.8 shots/match ▲Shots10/1012.6 shots/match
4.4 shots/matchShots on target10/104.4 shots/match
45.2% ●Possession10/1042.2%
4.1 corners/matchCorners10/10● 4.5 corners/match
12 fouls/matchFouls10/1013.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples10 / 10home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 10 Nov 2024, 22:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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