Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel prediction
Wolfsburg are favourites to harness home advantage against Holstein Kiel. (Photo by Imago)
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Wolfsburg to win

Wolfsburg have won three of their last four home assignments in the Bundesliga.

Wolfsburg take on Holstein Kiel at the Volkswagen Arena in the German Bundesliga on Friday, 24 January. Read our German football predictions for the game below.

Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel prediction: Die Wolfe can prevail

Key Stats

  • Wolfsburg have won three of their last four home assignments in the Bundesliga.
  • Holstein Kiel have lost each of their last five away matches in the league.
  • Holstein Kiel scored one goal in four of their last five tussles on the road.
  • Mohammed Amoura has notched eight times in 16 Bundesliga appearances for Wolfsburg this season.

Correct score prediction: Wolfsburg 3-1 Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel have conceded 21 times in eight away matches in the Bundesliga and their leaky backline could be breached again by potent Wolfsburg outfit on Friday.

Pre-game odds and win probability: Holstein Kiel are big underdogs

  • HOME: 21/50 (1.42) – 70.4%
  • DRAW: 17/4 (5.25) – 19%
  • AWAY: 5/1 (6.00) – 16.7%

*odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change

Wolfsburg slipped to a 3-2 loss at Bayern Munich in their last outing, though they have won three of their last four league games on home soil and Die Wolfe have a 70.4% chance of winning again here.

Holstein Kiel lost 3-1 at home to fellow relegation rivals Hoffenheim in their last test and the strugglers, who have the division’s second-worst away record have just a 16.7% chance of bouncing back on Friday. Check out more of our latest football predictions on our dedicated page.

Most recent H2Hs: Wolfsburg aiming to complete the double

Wolfsburg beat Holstein Kiel 2-0 when the teams last met in August 2024. That was the teams’ first competitive encounter since 2018.

Germany Bundesliga I 31/08/24

Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

0
Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

2

Europe Friendlies 14/07/21

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

0
Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

1

Europe Friendlies 10/10/19

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

1
Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

1

Germany Bundesliga Play-Offs 21/05/18

Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

0
Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

1

Germany Bundesliga Play-Offs 17/05/18

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

3
Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

1

Wolfsburg preview: Majer and Rogerio still out

Wolfsburg could be without Moritz Jenz, Jakub Kaminski, Niklas Klinger, Kevin Paredes, Bartosz Bialek, Lovro Majer and Rogerio on Friday while Cedric Zesiger is suspended and won't be involved either.

Predicted lineup: Grabara (GK), Fischer, Vavro, Koulierakis, Maehle, Arnold, Wimmer, Dardai, Gerhardt, Nmecha, Amoura

Germany Bundesliga I 11/04/25

L

RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig

3

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

2

Germany Bundesliga I 06/04/25

L

Union Berlin

Union Berlin

1

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

0

Germany Bundesliga I 29/03/25

L

Heidenheim

Heidenheim

1

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

0

Germany Bundesliga I 15/03/25

L

Augsburg

Augsburg

1

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

0

Germany Bundesliga I 08/03/25

D

St Pauli

St Pauli

1

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

1

Holstein Kiel preview: Visitors missing key players

Timo Becker, Marco Komenda, Patrick Erras, Colin Kleine-Bekel, Marvin Schulz, Carl Johansson and Steven Skrzybski are in the treatment room for Holstein Kiel while veteran midfielder Lewis Holtby is still suspended.

Predicted lineup: Weiner (GK), Ivezic, Zec, Geschwill, Rosenboom, Knudsen, Remberg, Porath, Bernhardsson, Machino, Harres

Germany Bundesliga I 12/04/25

L

St Pauli

St Pauli

2

Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

1

Germany Bundesliga I 05/04/25

D

Mainz

Mainz

1

Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

1

Germany Bundesliga I 29/03/25

L

Werder Bremen

Werder Bremen

3

Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

0

Germany Bundesliga I 16/03/25

L

Heidenheim

Heidenheim

3

Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

1

Germany Bundesliga I 08/03/25

D

VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart

2

Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel

2

Player to watch – Mohammed Amoura

Promising attacker Mohammed Amoura showcased his burgeoning potential again last weekend when he scored twice in Wolfsburg’s narrow 3-2 defeat at Bayern Munich.

Wolfsburg vs Holstein Kiel prediction
Mohamed Amoura has become a high-class operator for Wolfsburg in the final third. (Photo by Imago)

Amoura can add to his reputation

Amoura has scored eight goals and claimed six assists in just 15 starts in the Bundesliga for Wolfsburg since August and the 24-year-old’s performances have put him on the radar of several big-name suitors across Europe.

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Simon Winter is a professional football tipster and sports journalist with over ten years in the industry. Best known for his time with Racing Post, Simon has also had work published by Freesupertips, Bloomberg Sports, bet365, Paddy Power, Colossus Bets, These Football Times and more. Simon covers the Bundesliga and Serie A for Football Whispers.