2. Bundesliga
Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 - 12:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim Prediction & Stats - 2. Bundesliga 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim carries real history into this round of the 2. Bundesliga.
The two sides meet on 17/10 (Saturday) at Volkswagen Arena, 12:00 (UK time).
Read the Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Wolfsburg or Draw
Last updated on 16-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Wolfsburg the side to beat, with roughly 55% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all 2. Bundesliga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Wolfsburg Preview
Wolfsburg reach this fixture 7 match into their 2. Bundesliga. Here is where VfL Wolfsburg stand:
In this competition
3 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost
1.71 points per game
19 scored, at 2.71 a game
12 conceded, at 1.71 a game
VfL Wolfsburg, season-wide
3 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Robert Nesta Glatzel, 4 goals
Most assists: Fabian Reese, 5 assists
Recent results — Wolfsburg
10/10/2026 14:30
18/09/2026 12:30
12/09/2026 14:30
05/09/2026 07:00
29/08/2026 07:00
Heidenheim: how they are travelling
Heidenheim come in 7 matches into their 2. Bundesliga.
Here is what Heidenheim have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 2 drawn, 1 lost
2 points per game
14 scored, at 2 a game
12 conceded, at 1.71 a game
Heidenheim, season-wide
4 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Budu Zivzivadze, 3 goals
Most assists: Marcel Costly, 4 assists
Recent results — Heidenheim
09/10/2026 12:30
20/09/2026 07:30
13/09/2026 07:30
06/09/2026 07:30
29/08/2026 07:00
The head-to-head favours Wolfsburg
Recent meetings have tended to go Wolfsburg's way against Heidenheim.
From 8 match(es):
Wolfsburg: 5 win(s)
Heidenheim: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 2
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim prediction.
Form comparison Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Wolfsburg
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
D
W
|
1.71 |
| Home |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
D
L
W
W
|
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 33% | 50% |
| Goals | 4.43 | 4.67 | 4.25 |
| Scored | 2.71 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.71 | 1.67 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.02 | 1.99 | 2.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.67 | 1.52 | 1.78 |
Away Team
Heidenheim
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
W
W
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
W
W
W
|
2.5 |
| Away |
D
W
L
|
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 57% | 75% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.71 | 4 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 2 | 2.5 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.71 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 25% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.69 | 2.03 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.68 | 1.78 | 1.55 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Wolfsburg to Win
We expect Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim to end in a win for Wolfsburg.
With solid odds and the support of their home crowd, they have what it takes to get the job done.
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
After analyzing Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim, we expect a high-scoring match, making over 2.5 goals the best betting option. This means the match needs at least three goals for the bet to win.
Both teams have been in strong form, so this match has all the ingredients for a high-scoring result.
Fixture information - Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim
Match: Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim
Competition: 2. Bundesliga
Date: Saturday, 17/10/2026
Kick-off: 12:00 (UK time)
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
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Stats
The statistics for Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
4
League: 3.22
Both Teams to Score
67%
League: 60%
Over 1.5+
67%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
67%
League: 62%
Cards
4.33
League: 4.57
Corners
10.67
League: 11.49
Home Team
Wolfsburg
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
D
W
|
1.71 |
| Home |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
D
L
W
W
|
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 33% | 50% |
| Goals | 4.43 | 4.67 | 4.25 |
| Scored | 2.71 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.71 | 1.67 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.02 | 1.99 | 2.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.67 | 1.52 | 1.78 |
Away Team
Heidenheim
Germany - 2. Bundesliga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
W
W
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
W
W
W
|
2.5 |
| Away |
D
W
L
|
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 57% | 75% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.71 | 4 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 2 | 2.5 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.71 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 25% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.69 | 2.03 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.68 | 1.78 | 1.55 |
Corners
13.43 / Match
+15% Corners / Match
Wolfsburg received +15% more corners than Heidenheim in the 2. Bundesliga
11.72 / Match
Nürnberg
(6)
Darmstadt 98
(8)
St. Pauli
(4)
Energie Cottbus
(4)
Karlsruher SC
(8)
Hannover 96
(6)
Kaiserslautern
(9)(7)
Kaiserslautern
(6)
Arminia Bielefeld
(6)
Holstein Kiel
(2)
Greuther Fürth
(6)
Dynamo Dresden
(3)
Hertha BSC
(4)
Osnabrück
Cards
2 / Match
+27% Cards / Match
Wolfsburg received +27% more cards than Heidenheim in the 2. Bundesliga
1.57 / Match
Nürnberg
(3)
Darmstadt 98
(3)
St. Pauli
(2)
Energie Cottbus
(2)
Karlsruher SC
(1)
Hannover 96
(2)
Kaiserslautern
(0)(0)
Kaiserslautern
(4)
Arminia Bielefeld
(1)
Holstein Kiel
(1)
Greuther Fürth
(2)
Dynamo Dresden
(2)
Hertha BSC
(1)
Osnabrück
Goals Scored
2.71 / Match
+36%
Wolfsburg is +36% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Nürnberg
(4)
Darmstadt 98
(5)
St. Pauli
(0)
Energie Cottbus
(4)
Karlsruher SC
(5)
Hannover 96
(1)
Kaiserslautern
(0)(0)
Kaiserslautern
(2)
Arminia Bielefeld
(1)
Holstein Kiel
(1)
Greuther Fürth
(5)
Dynamo Dresden
(1)
Hertha BSC
(4)
Osnabrück
Goals Conceded
1.71 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
1.71 / Match
Nürnberg
(4)
Darmstadt 98
(1)
St. Pauli
(1)
Energie Cottbus
(4)
Karlsruher SC
(2)
Hannover 96
(0)
Kaiserslautern
(0)(0)
Kaiserslautern
(2)
Arminia Bielefeld
(0)
Holstein Kiel
(0)
Greuther Fürth
(3)
Dynamo Dresden
(4)
Hertha BSC
(3)
Osnabrück
2. Bundesliga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hertha BSC
|
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 3 |
| 2 |
Nürnberg
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 2.43 |
| 3 |
Heidenheim
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| 4 |
Magdeburg
|
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 1.86 |
| 5 |
Wolfsburg
|
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 6 |
Kaiserslautern
|
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 7 |
St. Pauli
|
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 8 |
Arminia Bielefeld
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 9 |
Energie Cottbus
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 10 |
Osnabrück
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 11 |
Eintracht Braunschweig
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 12 |
Bochum
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 7 | 1 |
| 13 |
Hannover 96
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 7 | 1 |
| 14 |
Darmstadt 98
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 7 | 1 |
| 15 |
Greuther Fürth
|
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 16 |
Dynamo Dresden
|
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 17 |
Karlsruher SC
|
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 18 |
Holstein Kiel
|
7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 4 | 0.57 |
Odds
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