Bundesliga 2024-2025: Wolfsburg vs Freiburg Prediction

Wolfsburg

Home Team
43%
VS

Freiburg

Away Team
32%
Draw: 24%
Over 2.5: 61%
Under 2.5: 39%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bayern Munich 30 22 6 2 87 29 58 72
2 Leverkusen 30 18 10 2 64 35 29 64
3 Ein Frankfurt 30 15 7 8 58 42 16 52
4 RB Leipzig 30 13 10 7 48 38 10 49
5 Freiburg 30 14 6 10 43 47 -4 48
6 Mainz 30 13 8 9 48 36 12 47
7 Dortmund 30 13 6 11 57 47 10 45
8 Werder Bremen 30 13 6 11 48 54 -6 45
9 M'gladbach 30 13 5 12 48 46 2 44
10 Augsburg 30 11 10 9 33 40 -7 43
11 Stuttgart 30 11 8 11 56 50 6 41
12 Wolfsburg 30 10 9 11 53 47 6 39
13 Union Berlin 30 9 8 13 30 44 -14 35
14 St Pauli 30 8 6 16 26 36 -10 30
15 Hoffenheim 30 7 9 14 38 55 -17 30
16 Heidenheim 30 6 4 20 32 60 -28 22
17 Bochum 30 5 5 20 29 62 -33 20
18 Holstein Kiel 30 4 7 19 41 71 -30 19

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Wolfsburg

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.62
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.46
# Clean Sheets: 0

Freiburg

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.13
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.02
# Clean Sheets: 0

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Wolfsburg and Freiburg is anticipated to be a competitive encounter, with Wolfsburg having a 43.0% probability of securing a victory. Freiburg, however, is not far behind with a 32.0% chance of winning, while a draw stands at a 24.0% probability. The game is also expected to be high-scoring, with a 61.0% likelihood of over 2.5 goals. As it stands, Freiburg is in 5th place with 48 points, striving for a Champions League spot, while Wolfsburg is positioned 12th with 39 points.

Match Analysis

Wolfsburg's recent performances have been a mixed bag, with their last three games resulting in a draw against Mainz (2-2) and consecutive losses to RB Leipzig (3-2) and Union Berlin (1-0). They have shown resilience, managing to score against stronger opponents, although defensive lapses have cost them dearly. Their average goals scored across the last five games stand at 0.8, with goals conceded at 1.2, revealing their current struggles at both ends of the pitch. Freiburg, on the other hand, comes into this fixture on the back of two victories against Hoffenheim (3-2) and M'gladbach (2-1), offset by a hefty loss to Dortmund (4-1). Their ability to find the net, averaging 1.2 goals per game over the last five matches, combined with a more robust defensive display conceding just 0.6 on average, puts them in a stronger position. Importantly, their expected goals metrics suggest an attacking potency that can trouble Wolfsburg's defense.

Final Prediction

Wolfsburg's home advantage might give them a slight edge, yet Freiburg's recent form and attacking efficiency could prove pivotal. The game's outcome may well hinge on Freiburg's ability to capitalize on Wolfsburg's defensive vulnerabilities. A key factor to watch will be how well Wolfsburg can contain Freiburg's forward momentum, which could dictate the flow and result of the match.