Bundesliga · 2023

VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 1. FC Heidenheim · Bundesliga

2–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

VfL Wolfsburg won 2–0.

Shots
1814
Shots on target
81
Expected goals
2.181.18
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

VfL Wolfsburg beat 1. FC Heidenheim 2–0. Recorded in this match (VfL Wolfsburg – 1. FC Heidenheim): shots 18–14, shots on target 8–1, expected goals 2.18–1.18, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots14 shotsVfL Wolfsburg 18 shots, 1. FC Heidenheim 14 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots1 shotVfL Wolfsburg 8 shots, 1. FC Heidenheim 1 shot
  • Expected goals2.18 xG1.18 xGVfL Wolfsburg 2.18 xG, 1. FC Heidenheim 1.18 xG
  • Possession48%52%VfL Wolfsburg 48%, 1. FC Heidenheim 52%
  • Corners1 corner7 cornersVfL Wolfsburg 1 corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 7 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls9 foulsVfL Wolfsburg 10 fouls, 1. FC Heidenheim 9 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.

Florian Pick · 1. FC Heidenheim · 35′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMattias Svanberg · VfL Wolfsburg · 18′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Pick · 1. FC Heidenheim · 19′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLovro Majer · VfL Wolfsburg · 26′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Pieringer · 1. FC Heidenheim · 29′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedVáclav Černý · VfL Wolfsburg · 54′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLovro Majer · VfL Wolfsburg · 25′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMarnon Busch · 1. FC Heidenheim · 30′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedKevin Sessa · 1. FC Heidenheim · 64′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedKevin Sessa · 1. FC Heidenheim · 76′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJakub Kamiński · VfL Wolfsburg · 79′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDenis Thomalla · 1. FC Heidenheim · 83′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDenis Thomalla · 1. FC Heidenheim · 86′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedYannick Gerhardt · VfL Wolfsburg · 90′ · 0.03 xG · on targetVáclav Černý · VfL Wolfsburg · 63′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedTiago Tomás · VfL Wolfsburg · 72′ · 0.04 xG · on targetTim Kleindienst · 1. FC Heidenheim · 76′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRidle Baku · VfL Wolfsburg · 63′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Mainka · 1. FC Heidenheim · 13′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAdrian Beck · 1. FC Heidenheim · 13′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMattias Svanberg · VfL Wolfsburg · 47′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMattias Svanberg · VfL Wolfsburg · 80′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJakub Kamiński · VfL Wolfsburg · 71′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Mainka · 1. FC Heidenheim · 50′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedJonas Wind · VfL Wolfsburg · 27′ · 0.11 xG · goalMattias Svanberg · VfL Wolfsburg · 45′ · 0.11 xG · on targetJoakim Mæhle · VfL Wolfsburg · 43′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedLennard Maloney · 1. FC Heidenheim · 52′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedLovro Majer · VfL Wolfsburg · 38′ · 0.21 xG · on targetVáclav Černý · VfL Wolfsburg · 65′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedKevin Sessa · 1. FC Heidenheim · 73′ · 0.59 xG · off target or blockedJonas Wind · VfL Wolfsburg · 6′ · 0.85 xG · goal
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VfL Wolfsburg: 18 shots, 8 on target, 2.20 xG. 1. FC Heidenheim: 14 shots, 1 on target, 1.21 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′Jonas Wind · VfL Wolfsburg · 6′Jonas Wind · VfL Wolfsburg · 27′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: VfL Wolfsburg 2.20 xG · 1. FC Heidenheim 1.21 xG.

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable
Season samples1 / 1home / away teams
Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 19 Aug 2023, 17:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Unavailable analysis

The retained evidence does not clear the minimum gates.

Sections that would imply a supported comparison are intentionally omitted.