VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln: result 2-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 20, 2014 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln?
VfL Wolfsburg won 2-1 on December 20, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 11′D. Maroh1. FC Köln
- 16′B. DostVfL Wolfsburg
- 78′NaldoVfL Wolfsburg
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; 1. FC Köln have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2014 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 14, 2014 | SC Paderborn 07(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 11, 2014 | Lille(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Hannover 96(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 30, 2014 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2014 | FSV Mainz 05(home) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 13, 2014 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 6, 2014 | FC Augsburg(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 1-5 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Hertha BSC(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 VfL Wolfsburg win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 1. FC Köln win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2012 | VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| Aug 6, 2011 | 1. FC Köln 0-3 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Apr 24, 2011 | VfL Wolfsburg 4-1 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga |
| Nov 28, 2010 | 1. FC Köln 1-1 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln on Jan 21, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Wolfsburg score 2.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Köln score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg | 2.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| 1. FC Köln | 0.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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 Köln sit 14th (32 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 63 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 45 | 69 | 29 |
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
- Dec 19, 2014FSV Mainz 051-2Bayern München
- Dec 20, 2014Werder Bremen2-1Borussia Dortmund
- Dec 20, 2014Bayer Leverkusen1-1Eintracht Frankfurt
- Dec 20, 2014FC Augsburg2-1Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Dec 20, 2014VfB Stuttgart0-0SC Paderborn 07
- Dec 20, 2014FC Schalke 040-0Hamburger SV
- Dec 21, 2014Hertha BSC0-51899 Hoffenheim
- Dec 21, 2014SC Freiburg2-2Hannover 96