VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim: result 1-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim?
VfL Wolfsburg and 1. FC Heidenheim drew 1-1 on January 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′A. Beck1. FC Heidenheim
- 80′M. JenzVfL Wolfsburg
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; 1. FC Heidenheim have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | FC St. Pauli(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Bayern München(away) | 1-8 | Bundesliga |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Estrela(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 20, 2025 | SC Freiburg(home) | 3-4 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 1. FC Köln(home) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Bayern München(home) | 0-4 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 13, 2025 | FC St. Pauli(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 6, 2025 | SC Freiburg(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 VfL Wolfsburg win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 1. FC Heidenheim win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1-3 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Mar 29, 2025 | VfL Wolfsburg 0-1 1. FC Heidenheim | Bundesliga |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1-3 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Jan 20, 2024 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1-1 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Aug 19, 2023 | VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 1. FC Heidenheim | Bundesliga |
| Oct 26, 2016 | 1. FC Heidenheim 0-1 VfL Wolfsburg | DFB Pokal |
Last archived meeting: 1. FC Heidenheim vs VfL Wolfsburg on Aug 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Wolfsburg score 1.3 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Heidenheim score 0.9 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| 1. FC Heidenheim | 0.9 | 2.1 | 0 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VfL Wolfsburg sit 16th in Bundesliga (29 points from 34 matches) and 1. FC Heidenheim sit 17th (26 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 45 | 69 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 41 | 72 | 26 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 16, 2026Werder Bremen3-3Eintracht Frankfurt
- Jan 17, 2026Borussia Dortmund3-2FC St. Pauli
- Jan 17, 20261899 Hoffenheim1-0Bayer Leverkusen
- Jan 17, 2026Hamburger SV0-0Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Jan 17, 20261. FC Köln2-1FSV Mainz 05
- Jan 17, 2026RB Leipzig1-5Bayern München
- Jan 18, 2026VfB Stuttgart1-1Union Berlin
- Jan 18, 2026FC Augsburg2-2SC Freiburg