2. Bundesliga · Regular Season - 7
1. FC Nürnberg 4–4 VfL Wolfsburg
Sat 10 Oct 2026 · 18:30 UTC · Max-Morlock-Stadion, Nuremberg
1. FC NürnbergTeam 1913
VfL WolfsburgTeam 1913Match story
1. FC Nürnberg · draw · VfL WolfsburgBefore kick-off: 45% · 26% · 29%
Last reading, 90+8': 100% · 0% · 0%
Live chances from PlayerElo's pre-match model and the current score.
- Piet Scobel 52', 59'
- Mohamed Alì Zoma 63'
- Giannis Masouras 90+6'
- Hauke Wahl 12'
- Muhammed Damar 29'
- Alessio Besio 90+1', 90+9'
We gave 1. FC Nürnberg 45% to win: it ended in a draw.
- 12'Hauke Wahl 1994 −4*
VfL Wolfsburg:Hauke Wahl 1994 −4* - Mohamed Alì Zoma 2026 −9*20'
1. FC Nürnberg:Mohamed Alì Zoma 2026 −9* - 29'Muhammed Damar 1883 +3* assist Vinicius de Souza Costa 2035 −6*
VfL Wolfsburg:Muhammed Damar 1883 +3* assist Vinicius de Souza Costa 2035 −6* - Piet Scobel 1775 −8* assist Javier Fernández 2149 −11*52'
1. FC Nürnberg:Piet Scobel 1775 −8* assist Javier Fernández 2149 −11* - Piet Scobel 1775 −8* assist Rayan Ghrieb 1662 −8*59'
1. FC Nürnberg:Piet Scobel 1775 −8* assist Rayan Ghrieb 1662 −8* - 62'Elvis Rexhbecaj 2048 −8* for Yannick Gerhardt 1875 −9*
VfL Wolfsburg:Elvis Rexhbecaj 2048 −8* for Yannick Gerhardt 1875 −9* - 62'Hauke Wahl 1994 −4*
VfL Wolfsburg:Hauke Wahl 1994 −4* - Mohamed Alì Zoma 2026 −9* assist Eric Porstner 1735 −8*63'
1. FC Nürnberg:Mohamed Alì Zoma 2026 −9* assist Eric Porstner 1735 −8* - Rafael Lubach 1764 −8* for Rayan Ghrieb 1662 −8*63'
1. FC Nürnberg:Rafael Lubach 1764 −8* for Rayan Ghrieb 1662 −8* - Giannis Masouras 1859 −9* for Tim janisch 1798 −8*63'
1. FC Nürnberg:Giannis Masouras 1859 −9* for Tim janisch 1798 −8* - 75'Alessio Besio 1720 −5* for Alexander Bernhardsson 1983 +2
VfL Wolfsburg:Alessio Besio 1720 −5* for Alexander Bernhardsson 1983 +2 - 75'Kento Shiogai 1596 −6* for Fabian Reese 1966 −6*
VfL Wolfsburg:Kento Shiogai 1596 −6* for Fabian Reese 1966 −6* - 76'Mathys Angély 1648 −2*
VfL Wolfsburg:Mathys Angély 1648 −2* - 79'Maximilian Arnold 1903 −11* for Vinicius de Souza Costa 2035 −6*
VfL Wolfsburg:Maximilian Arnold 1903 −11* for Vinicius de Souza Costa 2035 −6* - William Bøving 1988 −8* for Julian Justvan 1985 −9*81'
1. FC Nürnberg:William Bøving 1988 −8* for Julian Justvan 1985 −9* - andrea ceresoli for Eric Porstner 1735 −8*81'
1. FC Nürnberg:andrea ceresoli for Eric Porstner 1735 −8* - 86'Kento Shiogai 1596 −6*
VfL Wolfsburg:Kento Shiogai 1596 −6* - Alexios Kalogeropoulos 1898 −8*87'
1. FC Nürnberg:Alexios Kalogeropoulos 1898 −8* - 90+1'Alessio Besio 1720 −5*
VfL Wolfsburg:Alessio Besio 1720 −5* - Giannis Masouras 1859 −9* assist Adam Markhiev 2125 −390+6'
1. FC Nürnberg:Giannis Masouras 1859 −9* assist Adam Markhiev 2125 −3 - 90+9'Alessio Besio 1720 −5*
VfL Wolfsburg:Alessio Besio 1720 −5*
Line-ups
Elo change from this match, next to the Elo after it.
Before kick-off: 45% · 26% · 29%(1. FC Nürnberg · draw · VfL Wolfsburg)
Our most likely score was 1–1 (12%); the result 4–4 had <1%.
- Average value of the starting XI: 1. FC Nürnberg €1.9M, VfL Wolfsburg €3.4M.
- Home advantage made 1. FC Nürnberg the favourite: it added 8 points to their win chance.
- 2. Bundesliga: J. Reichert was the highest-rated goalkeeper (2072).
- 2. Bundesliga: J. Mæhle was the highest-rated defender (2170).
- Style contrast in possession (2. Bundesliga): 1. FC Nürnberg ranked #3 of 18, VfL Wolfsburg #15.
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
1. FC Nürnberg
2nd in 2. Bundesliga · 16 pts from 6
- 19 SepWKarlsruher SC Germany 2 Bundesliga1933
- 11 SepWHannover 96 Germany 2 Bundesliga1908
- 5 SepDHolstein Kiel Germany 2 Bundesliga1916
- 29 AugWArminia Bielefeld Germany 2 Bundesliga1857
- 22 AugDFC Viktoria Köln Germany DFB Pokal1866
VfL Wolfsburg
5th in 2. Bundesliga · 11 pts from 6
- 18 SepWSV Darmstadt 98 Germany 2 Bundesliga1880
- 12 SepLFC St. Pauli Germany 2 Bundesliga1880
- 5 SepDEnergie Cottbus Germany 2 Bundesliga1926
- 29 AugWKarlsruher SC Germany 2 Bundesliga1850
- 24 AugDAltglienicke Germany DFB Pokal1875
Season outlook
From the 2. Bundesliga simulation, before this match.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 16 /6 | 60.2 | 27% | 81% | 0% | 1st |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 11 /6 | 58.9 | 22% | 77% | <1% | 2nd |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 18th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each starting eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

1. FC Nürnberg · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +5.8 (Elite) · Elo 2128

VfL Wolfsburg · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +2.2 (Good) · Elo 2041
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: dribble-heavy
Coach DNA: –
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
1. FC Nürnberg: dribble-heavy (how Miroslav Klose plays) · VfL Wolfsburg: balanced profile (how Tobias Strobl plays)
* Includes our monthly adjustment: every month we take a little off each player's Elo to keep ratings from inflating.