Match

VfL Wolfsburg vs Karlsruher SC: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 20Kick-off on February 6, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg

VfL WolfsburgKarlsruher SC

The Footlab model makes VfL Wolfsburg the favourite at 52%, against 24% for a draw and 24% for Karlsruher SC. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win VfL Wolfsburg vs Karlsruher SC?

A very open match: only 72 Elo points separate VfL Wolfsburg (2,034) and Karlsruher SC (1,961).

VfL Wolfsburg win52 %
Draw24 %
Karlsruher SC win24 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Karlsruher SC have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2026Altglienicke(away)3-3DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2026Hannover 96(away)1-02. Bundesliga
Aug 8, 20261. FC Kaiserslautern(home)0-02. Bundesliga
Jul 31, 2026Telstar(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2026Lyon(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Karlsruher SC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Preußen Münster(away)2-1DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 20261. FC Kaiserslautern(away)0-02. Bundesliga
Aug 8, 2026Arminia Bielefeld(home)2-12. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 20261899 Hoffenheim(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2026Inter(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 1 VfL Wolfsburg win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Karlsruher SC win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 3, 2013Karlsruher SC 1-3 VfL WolfsburgDFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: Karlsruher SC vs VfL Wolfsburg on Aug 3, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Wolfsburg score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Karlsruher SC score 1.3 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Wolfsburg1.71.158/158/15
Karlsruher SC1.31.9110/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

VfL Wolfsburg sit 4th in 2. Bundesliga (4 points from 2 matches) and Karlsruher SC sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Karlsruher SC2110214
4VfL Wolfsburg2110104

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for VfL Wolfsburg vs Karlsruher SC?
The Footlab model makes VfL Wolfsburg the favourite at 52%, against 24% for a draw and 24% for Karlsruher SC.
Where and when is VfL Wolfsburg vs Karlsruher SC played?
VfL Wolfsburg vs Karlsruher SC is played on February 6, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at Volkswagen Arena, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 58% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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