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Wolfsburg vs Heidenheim predictions, Jan 17, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

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As VfL Wolfsburg prepares to host 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 on January 17, 2026, both teams enter the match with recent form suggesting a competitive clash. Wolfsburg has secured victory in 2 of their last 5 matches, showcasing their ability to capitalize on home advantage. Their tactical approach often emphasizes a balanced game, combining solid defensive organization with the capacity for swift counter-attacks.

In contrast, Heidenheim has also managed to win 2 of their last 5 encounters, indicating they can pose a threat on their day. Their style tends to focus on resilience and exploiting transitions, which could challenge Wolfsburg if they can implement it effectively in the away fixture.

Bookmakers favor the hosts with odds of 1.59 for a home win, reflecting the probability of a 60.5% chance of victory for Wolfsburg, compared to a modest 17.8% for Heidenheim. However, with the tactical variability both teams can offer and the unpredictability inherent in football, fans can expect an intriguing matchup. A balanced outcome remains a possibility, making this clash one to watch closely.

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Wolfsburg
60.5%		 Draw
21.7%		 Heidenheim
17.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of German Bundesliga Wolfsburg: 0.11% Heidenheim: 0.1%

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1.57 4.25 5.33

Latest Results

20.12.25 VfL Wolfsburg – SC Freiburg – 3:4
13.12.25 Borussia Mönchengladbach – VfL Wolfsburg – 1:3
06.12.25 VfL Wolfsburg – Union Berlin – 3:1
30.11.25 Eintracht Frankfurt – VfL Wolfsburg – 1:1
22.11.25 VfL Wolfsburg – Bayer Leverkusen – 1:3		 10.01.26 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 1. FC Köln – 2:2
21.12.25 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – Bayern Munich – 0:4
13.12.25 FC St. Pauli – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 2:1
06.12.25 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – SC Freiburg – 2:1
29.11.25 Union Berlin – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 1:2

Facts

  • We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 14 and 17 in the zone Relegation ~ 2. Bundesliga).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Wolfsburg won 3.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Wolfsburg may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Wolfsburg is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Wolfsburg won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 14:5. (average 2:0.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Wolfsburg won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 6:2. (average 2:0.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    23.08.25 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – VfL Wolfsburg – 1:3
    29.03.25 VfL Wolfsburg – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 0:1
    10.11.24 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – VfL Wolfsburg – 1:3
    20.01.24 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – VfL Wolfsburg – 1:1
    19.08.23 VfL Wolfsburg – 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 – 2:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Bayern Munich 15 13 2 0 55:11 44 41
    2 Dortmund 16 9 6 1 29:15 14 33
    3 RB Leipzig 15 9 2 4 30:19 11 29
    4 Bayer Leverkusen 16 9 2 5 34:24 10 29
    5 Stuttgart 16 9 2 5 29:23 6 29
    6 Hoffenheim 15 8 3 4 29:20 9 27
    7 Eintracht Frankfurt 16 7 5 4 33:33 0 26
    8 Freiburg 16 6 5 5 27:27 0 23
    9 Union Berlin 16 6 4 6 22:25 -3 22
    10 FC Koln 16 4 5 7 24:26 -2 17
    11 Werder Bremen 15 4 5 6 18:28 -10 17
    12 B. Monchengladbach 15 4 4 7 18:24 -6 16
    13 Hamburger SV 16 4 4 8 17:27 -10 16
    14 Wolfsburg 15 4 3 8 23:28 -5 15
    15 Augsburg 15 4 2 9 17:28 -11 14
    16 St. Pauli 15 3 3 9 13:26 -13 12
    17 Heidenheim 16 3 3 10 15:36 -21 12
    18 Mainz 16 1 6 9 15:28 -13 9

    German Bundesliga Outrights

    1. Bayern Munich: 1.01 (92.95%)

    2. Dortmund: 42.67 (2.2%)

    3. RB Leipzig: 77 (1.22%)

    4. Bayer Leverkusen: 89 (1.05%)

    5. VfB Stuttgart: 275.33 (0.34%)

    6. Eintracht Frankfurt: 275.33 (0.34%)

    7. Freiburg: 280.2 (0.33%)

    8. Hoffenheim: 358.67 (0.26%)

    9. 1. FC Koln: 480.2 (0.2%)

    10. Werder Bremen: 580.2 (0.16%)

    11. Union Berlin: 580.2 (0.16%)

    12. B. Monchengladbach: 580.2 (0.16%)

    13. Hamburger: 680.2 (0.14%)

    14. Wolfsburg: 880.2 (0.11%)

    15. Augsburg: 980.2 (0.1%)

    16. Mainz: 980.2 (0.1%)

    17. Heidenheim: 980.2 (0.1%)

    18. St. Pauli: 980.2 (0.1%)

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