Match report

VfL Wolfsburg Draws with Hoffenheim 2-2 in Bundesliga Clash

VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg
2–2
FT
1899 Hoffenheim
1899 Hoffenheim
May 9, 2025

VfL Wolfsburg held off a resilient 1899 Hoffenheim to secure a hard-fought draw of 2-2 in their crucial Bundesliga clash. The match was filled with twists and turns, including an own goal by Leo Østigård for VfL Wolfsburg and goals from Pavel Kadeřábek and M. Bulter for Hoffenheim.

Key Facts

  • • VfL Wolfsburg: 2 Goals, Own Goal by Leo Østigård (1'), J. Wind (81')
  • • Hoffenheim: 2 Goals, Pavel Kadeřábek (34'), M. Bulter (84')
  • • Substitutions for VfL Wolfsburg included A. Vranckx, J. Kaminski, and K. Fischer in the first half.
  • • Anton Stach received a yellow card at 43' for Hoffenheim.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Grabara (G)
  • 2 K. Fischer (D)
  • 18 D. Vavro (D)
  • 4 K. Koulierakis (D)
  • 21 J. Mæhle (D)
  • 6 A. Vranckx (M)
  • 16 J. Kamiński (M)
  • 39 P. Wimmer (M)
  • 31 Y. Gerhardt (M)
  • 9 M. Amoura (M)
  • 23 J. Wind (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 L. Majer
  • 7 A. Skov Olsen
  • 5 M. Roerslev
  • 10 L. Nmecha
  • 11 Tiago Tomás
  • 33 D. Odogu
  • 44 T. Neininger
  • 12 P. Pervan
  • 24 B. Dárdai

1899 Hoffenheim

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Baumann (G)
  • 35 Arthur Chaves (D)
  • 4 L. Østigård (D)
  • 25 K. Akpoguma (D)
  • 16 A. Stach (M)
  • 3 P. Kadeřábek (M)
  • 7 T. Bischof (M)
  • 27 A. Kramarić (M)
  • 21 M. Bülter (M)
  • 29 B. Touré (F)
  • 23 A. Hložek (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 H. Tabaković
  • 20 F. Becker
  • 8 D. Geiger
  • 22 A. Prass
  • 37 L. Philipp
  • 17 U. Tohumcu
  • 33 M. Moerstedt
  • 2 R. Hranáč
  • 19 D. Jurásek

Timeline

  1. VfL Wolfsburg
    1' VfL Wolfsburg Goal · Own Goal
    Leo Østigård
  2. 1899 Hoffenheim
    34' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    Pavel Kadeřábek · Assist: M. Bulter
  3. 1899 Hoffenheim
    43' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    Anton Stach

    Foul

  4. VfL Wolfsburg
    46' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Vranckx · On: L. Majer
  5. VfL Wolfsburg
    46' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Kaminski · On: A. Skov Olsen
  6. VfL Wolfsburg
    61' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Fischer · On: M. Roerslev Rasmussen
  7. 1899 Hoffenheim
    71' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Bazoumana Touré · On: H. Tabakovic
  8. VfL Wolfsburg
    72' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Wimmer · On: L. Nmecha
  9. 1899 Hoffenheim
    80' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    A. Kramaric

    Foul

  10. VfL Wolfsburg
    81' VfL Wolfsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Wind · Assist: L. Majer
  11. 1899 Hoffenheim
    84' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Bulter · Assist: A. Hlozek
  12. 1899 Hoffenheim
    88' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Bischof · On: F. O. Becker
  13. VfL Wolfsburg
    89' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Amoura · On: T. Tomas
  14. 1899 Hoffenheim
    90'+2 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Kramaric · On: Dennis Geiger

Match Stats

Stat VfL Wolfsburg 1899 Hoffenheim
Fouls 11 10
Pass Accuracy 81% 77%
Offsides 1 5
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 17
Corners 5 6
Total Passes 470 392
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 6 4
Shots on Target 5 7
xG 0.98 1.37
Shots off Target 3 6
Possession 55% 45%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 379 302
Shots Inside Box 8 12
Saves 5 4
Shots Outside Box 6 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Leo Østigård's own goal put VfL Wolfsburg ahead early on, but Pavel Kadeřábek equalized for Hoffenheim in the 34th minute.
  • ▸ J. Wind scored a crucial goal for VfL Wolfsburg at 81', which was followed by M. Bulter's late equalizer for Hoffenheim.