Match report

Hoffenheim Clinches Thrilling Victory Over Wolfsburg 3-2 in Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg
2–3
FT
1899 Hoffenheim
1899 Hoffenheim
Nov 2, 2025

1899 Hoffenheim stunned VfL Wolfsburg with a thrilling 3-2 victory in their Bundesliga match. Despite falling behind early when M. Amoura opened the scoring for Wolfsburg, Hoffenheim quickly equalized and then overcame to secure all three points thanks to goals from W. Burger (2), G. Promel, and key assists from A. Kramaric.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: VfL Wolfsburg 2 - 1899 Hoffenheim 3
  • • Goals for Wolfsburg: M. Amoura (14', 56')
  • • Goals for Hoffenheim: W. Burger (31', 62'), G. Promel (50')
  • • Yellow cards: A. Hajdari (Hoffenheim), Bernardo (Hoffenheim)
  • • Substitutions: M. Svanberg out, L. Majer in (Wolfsburg); Bazoumana Touré on for Hoffenheim

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Grabara (G)
  • 26 S. Kumbedi (D)
  • 14 J. Seelt (D)
  • 4 K. Koulierakis (D)
  • 25 A. Zehnter (D)
  • 27 M. Arnold (M)
  • 5 Vini Souza (M)
  • 11 A. Daghim (M)
  • 24 C. Eriksen (M)
  • 32 M. Svanberg (M)
  • 9 M. Amoura (F)

Substitutes

  • 29 M. Muller
  • 15 M. Jenz
  • 3 D. Vavro
  • 31 Y. Gerhardt
  • 10 L. Majer
  • 8 B. Dardai
  • 7 A. Skov Olsen
  • 23 J. Wind
  • 17 D. Pejcinovic

1899 Hoffenheim

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Baumann (G)
  • 2 R. Hranac (D)
  • 21 A. Hajdari (D)
  • 13 Bernardo (D)
  • 34 V. Coufal (M)
  • 6 G. Promel (M)
  • 7 L. Avdullahu (M)
  • 18 W. Burger (M)
  • 29 B. Toure (M)
  • 11 F. Asllani (F)
  • 19 T. Lemperle (F)

Substitutes

  • 37 L. Philipp
  • 5 O. Kabak
  • 25 K. Akpoguma
  • 10 M. Damar
  • 17 U. Tohumcu
  • 22 A. Prass
  • 27 A. Kramaric
  • 9 I. Bebou
  • 33 M. Moerstedt

Timeline

  1. 1899 Hoffenheim
    5' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    A. Hajdari

    Foul

  2. VfL Wolfsburg
    14' VfL Wolfsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Amoura · Assist: M. Svanberg
  3. 1899 Hoffenheim
    31' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    W. Burger · Assist: Vladimír Coufal
  4. 1899 Hoffenheim
    46' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Hajdari · On: O. Kabak
  5. 1899 Hoffenheim
    46' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Asllani · On: A. Kramaric
  6. 1899 Hoffenheim
    50' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Promel · Assist: A. Kramaric
  7. VfL Wolfsburg
    56' VfL Wolfsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Amoura · Assist: Saël Kumbedi
  8. VfL Wolfsburg
    60' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Svanberg · On: L. Majer
  9. 1899 Hoffenheim
    62' 1899 Hoffenheim Goal · Normal Goal
    W. Burger · Assist: G. Promel
  10. 1899 Hoffenheim
    63' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Bazoumana Touré · On: M. Moerstedt
  11. 1899 Hoffenheim
    67' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    Bernardo

    Foul

  12. VfL Wolfsburg
    75' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Eriksen · On: J. Wind
  13. 1899 Hoffenheim
    75' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Lemperle · On: I. Bebou
  14. 1899 Hoffenheim
    83' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 5
    Off: G. Promel · On: A. Prass
  15. 1899 Hoffenheim
    88' 1899 Hoffenheim Var · Goal cancelled
    I. Bebou
  16. VfL Wolfsburg
    90'+3 VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Zehnter · On: D. Pejcinovic

Match Stats

Stat VfL Wolfsburg 1899 Hoffenheim
Fouls 10 17
Pass Accuracy 81% 81%
Offsides 3 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 10
Corners 2 2
Total Passes 439 468
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 3 1
Shots on Target 6 4
xG 1.54 1.23
Shots off Target 3 5
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 355 379
Shots Inside Box 6 7
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ At 14', Wolfsburg took the lead through Amoura's goal, but Hoffenheim quickly responded with two goals from Burger and Promel to take a half-time lead.
  • ▸ Despite Amoura equalizing for Wolfsburg again at 56', Hoffenheim regained their composure and sealed victory with Burger’s second goal in the 62'.