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Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund - Preview and Prediction

Get the latest previews, tips and predictions for the exciting Bundesliga match VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund. Check out our expert analysis and see how the teams will perform.

Prediction


VfL Wolfsburg

0%

Home

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Borussia Dortmund

50%

Away

Performance


VfL Wolfsburg

24%

Home

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Borussia Dortmund

76%

Away

Overview

In an intriguing Bundesliga clash, VfL Wolfsburg is set to host Borussia Dortmund at the Volkswagen Arena. With the season well past its halfway mark, both teams are looking to secure crucial points for their respective campaigns. Wolfsburg, sitting uncomfortably at 12th in the league table, will be eager to climb up the ranks, while 4th-placed Dortmund aims to solidify their position in the top tier of the standings.

VfL Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg has had a challenging season so far, with only 6 wins out of 21 games played. Their recent form has been particularly concerning, with a string of draws and a loss in their last five matches, culminating in a narrow 1-0 defeat against Union Berlin in their last fixture. The team has struggled to find the back of the net consistently, as reflected by their negative goal difference of -8. Playing at home this time around might provide them with the much-needed comfort and support to turn things around. Historically, their recent encounters with Borussia Dortmund have not been favorable, with only one win and four losses. However, playing on home turf could give them a psychological edge to seek redemption.

Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund comes into this match in high spirits following a series of positive results. With 11 wins this season and an impressive goal difference of +17, they have shown both defensive solidity and attacking prowess. Their last game was a convincing 3-0 victory over SC Freiburg, which should boost their confidence further. The team's form looks promising with three consecutive wins and only one draw in their last five Bundesliga outings. Despite playing away from their home ground, Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund's recent record against Wolfsburg suggests they have the upper hand in this matchup.

Head 2 Head

Last 5 Statistics


VfL Wolfsburg

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Borussia Dortmund

39%

Avg. Ball Possession %

+21%
61%
79%

Avg. Pass %

+8%
87%
59

Total Shots

+19%
86
1780

Total Passes

+22%
2797

Head 2 Head

Last 5 Games


VfL Wolfsburg

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Borussia Dortmund

1

Wins

0

Draws

4

Wins

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1

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1

0
0
0
1

0

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6

0
0
0
3

2

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0

2
0
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2

1

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6

0
0
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4

1

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3

1
0

Prediction

The prediction for this encounter leans towards an away victory for Borussia Dortmund. The data suggests that Dortmund is the favored side, likely due to their superior league position, recent form, and historical head-to-head record against Wolfsburg. While football is unpredictable and anything can happen on match day, especially with Wolfsburg playing at home and possibly looking to leverage that advantage, the statistics indicate that Dortmund has a better chance of coming out on top in this fixture.

As fans eagerly await kickoff at the Volkswagen Arena, all eyes will be on whether Wolfsburg can defy the odds and claim a much-needed victory or if Borussia Dortmund will continue their march towards the top of the Bundesliga table.