Bundesliga Gameweek 1 Sat, Aug 23 2025 · 14:30 Voith-Arena, Heidenheim an der Brenz
1. FC Heidenheim
1–3 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 0.74 – 2.08
VfL Wolfsburg
  • Léo Scienza 29’
  • 20’ A. Skov Olsen
  • 66’ M. Svanberg
  • 87’ (P) M. Amoura
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

VfL Wolfsburg beat 1. FC Heidenheim

VfL Wolfsburg won 3–1 through goals from Olsen, Svanberg and Amoura. 1. FC Heidenheim replied through a Scienza goal. VfL Wolfsburg finished with the higher xG (2.08 vs 0.74).

1. FC Heidenheim35%
Draw27%
VfL Wolfsburg ✓39%

Model vs reality

1. FC Heidenheim goals
1
Model 1.35 · xG 0.74
VfL Wolfsburg goals
3
Model 1.43 · xG 2.08
Total goals
4
Model 2.78 · xG 2.82
Score 1–3
4%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 53%
Both scored
Yes
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchA. Skov OlsenVfL Wolfsburg · 1 goal
8.5
  • RefereeBenjamin Brand
  • CoachesF. Schmidt · P. Simonis
  • VenueVoith-Arena

Timeline

  1. D. RamajYellow card · Tripping
    5’
  2. A. Skov Olsen 0–1Assist P. Wimmer
    20’
  3. Léo Scienza 1–1
    29’
  4. A. Skov OlsenYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    37’
  5. M. JenzYellow card · Roughing
    41’
  6. M. ArnoldYellow card · Foul
    42’
  7. Half time · 1–1
  8. ⇄ O. TraoréFor J. Föhrenbach
    61’
  9. ⇄ L. KerberFor N. Dorsch
    62’
  10. ⇄ M. SvanbergFor L. Majer
    64’
  11. M. Svanberg 1–2Assist M. Arnold
    66’
  12. ⇄ M. KaufmannFor B. Zivzivadze
    71’
  13. ⇄ M. HonsakFor A. Ibrahimović
    71’
  14. ⇄ A. BeckFor T. Siersleben
    78’
  15. M. Amoura (pen) 1–3
    87’
  16. ⇄ Y. GerhardtFor K. Fischer
    89’
  17. ⇄ V. ČernýFor A. Skov Olsen
    89’
  18. O. TraoréYellow card · Tripping
    90+2’
  19. Full time · 1–3

Team stats

1. FC Heidenheim7 shots · 2 in box, 5 outside
VfL Wolfsburg14 shots · 6 in box, 8 outside
1. FC HeidenheimVfL Wolfsburg
48% Possession 52%
0.74 Expected goals (xG) 2.08
0.56 Expected points (xPts) 2.25
7 Shots 14
2 Shots on target 5
4 Shots off target 8
1 Blocked shots 1
2 Shots inside the box 6
5 Shots outside the box 8
365 Passes 389
83% Pass accuracy 82%
2 Corners 5
2 Goalkeeper saves 1
9 Fouls 10
2 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
6.46 Team rating 6.82

Line-ups

1. FC Heidenheim 3-4-2-1

416.2 D. Ramaj(G)
45.9 T. Siersleben ↓78’ 56.2 B. Gimber 66.0 P. Mainka
196.6 J. Föhrenbach ↓61’ 306.2 N. Dorsch ↓62’ 36.0 J. Schöppner 26.6 M. Busch
88.0 Léo Scienza 226.9 A. Ibrahimović ↓71’
116.6 B. Zivzivadze ↓71’
  • 41D. Ramaj (G)6.2
  • 4T. Siersleben↓78’5.9
  • 5B. Gimber6.2
  • 6P. Mainka6.0
  • 19J. Föhrenbach↓61’6.6
  • 30N. Dorsch↓62’6.2
  • 3J. Schöppner6.0
  • 2M. Busch6.6
  • 8Léo Scienza8.0
  • 22A. Ibrahimović↓71’6.9
  • 11B. Zivzivadze↓71’6.6

Substitutes used

  • 23O. Traoré↑61’6.2
  • 20L. Kerber↑62’6.2
  • 17M. Honsak↑71’6.5
  • 29M. Kaufmann↑71’6.6
  • 21A. Beck↑78’6.2

Unused: K. Müller, Adam Kölle, J. Niehues, Yannik Wagner

Coach: F. Schmidt

VfL Wolfsburg 4-2-3-1

16.9 K. Grabara(G)
256.3 A. Zehnter 46.9 K. Koulierakis 156.5 M. Jenz 26.7 K. Fischer ↓89’
56.7 Vinicius Souza 277.3 M. Arnold A
396.9 P. Wimmer A 106.2 L. Majer ↓64’ 78.5★ A. Skov Olsen ↓89’
175.6 D. Pejčinović
  • 1K. Grabara (G)6.9
  • 25A. Zehnter6.3
  • 4K. Koulierakis6.9
  • 15M. Jenz6.5
  • 2K. Fischer↓89’6.7
  • 5Vinicius Souza6.7
  • 27M. ArnoldA7.3
  • 39P. WimmerA6.9
  • 10L. Majer↓64’6.2
  • 7A. Skov Olsen ★↓89’8.5
  • 17D. Pejčinović5.6

Substitutes used

  • 32M. Svanberg↑64’7.9
  • 31Y. Gerhardt↑89’
  • 18V. Černý↑89’

Unused: M. Amoura, M. Müller, D. Odogu, M. Angély, B. Dárdai, J. Wind

Coach: P. Simonis

Player stats

Top rated
A. Skov OlsenVfL Wolfsburg8.5
2nd
Léo Scienza1. FC Heidenheim8.0
3rd
M. SvanbergVfL Wolfsburg7.9

1. FC Heidenheim

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
D. Ramaj G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 79% 52 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.2
T. Siersleben D 78 0 0 1 (0) 0 80% 30 0 4 0/0 1/1 5.9
B. Gimber D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 45 1 0 0/0 3/3 6.2
P. Mainka D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 54 1 0 1/1 0/1 6.0
J. Föhrenbach D 61 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 11 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
N. Dorsch M 62 0 0 0 (0) 1 92% 25 2 1 0/0 0/0 6.2
J. Schöppner M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 21 2 2 0/2 1/0 6.0
M. Busch D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 31 2 1 0/0 0/0 6.6
Léo Scienza M 90 1 0 2 (1) 1 83% 18 1 0 1/2 1/5 8.0
A. Ibrahimović F 71 0 0 0 (0) 1 73% 26 1 0 1/3 0/0 6.9
B. Zivzivadze F 71 0 0 2 (1) 0 67% 9 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.6
O. Traoré D 29 0 0 0 (0) 1 94% 16 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.2
L. Kerber M 28 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 6 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
M. Honsak M 19 0 0 1 (0) 0 90% 10 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.5
M. Kaufmann F 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 2 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.6
A. Beck M 12 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 9 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2

VfL Wolfsburg

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
K. Grabara G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 57% 21 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
A. Zehnter M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 80% 41 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.3
K. Koulierakis D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 50 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.9
M. Jenz D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 34 1 0 0/0 2/0 6.5
K. Fischer D 89 0 0 1 (0) 0 89% 35 2 2 0/1 1/0 6.7
Vinicius Souza M 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 96% 27 3 4 0/1 2/0 6.7
M. Arnold M 90 0 1 3 (1) 3 81% 58 1 1 0/0 1/1 7.3
P. Wimmer M 90 0 1 2 (1) 1 70% 33 3 1 1/6 0/2 6.9
L. Majer M 64 0 0 0 (0) 2 73% 30 0 0 0/1 2/2 6.2
A. Skov Olsen F 89 1 0 1 (1) 4 90% 31 0 0 3/3 0/0 8.5
D. Pejčinović F 90 0 0 3 (0) 0 93% 14 0 0 1/3 0/0 5.6
M. Svanberg M 26 1 0 1 (1) 0 60% 10 0 0 0/0 1/3 7.9
Y. Gerhardt M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
V. Černý F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.