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Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Borussia Dortmund
2 – 0
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Sat 30 Mar 2019 · 14:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 7' John Brooks
Y 17' Maximilian Arnold
Y 90' William

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Referee Frederick Assmuth
  • Referee Christof Gunsch
  • Referee Markus Schmidt

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern Munchen 4 10
3 SC Freiburg 4 10
4 FC Augsburg 4 7
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 7
6 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 7
7 SV 07 Elversberg 4 7
8 SV Werder Bremen 4 7
9 RB Leipzig 4 6
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 5
11 FC Schalke 04 4 5
12 SC Paderborn 07 4 4
13 1. FC Koln 4 4
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 3
15 VfB Stuttgart 4 3
16 Hamburger SV 4 3
17 1. FC Union Berlin 4 1
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

14
1
2
Borussia Dortmund 17 games · Avg 2.8 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-30 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2018-11-03 VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W
16 Mar Hertha BSC A 3–2 W
09 Mar VfB Stuttgart H 3–1 W
05 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L
01 Mar FC Augsburg A 1–2 L
24 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 3–2 W
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Borussia Dortmund A 0–2 L
16 Mar TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 5–2 W
09 Mar FC Bayern Munchen A 0–6 L
03 Mar SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
23 Feb Borussia Mönchengladbach A 3–0 W
16 Feb 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 3–0 W

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
75% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
Sehrou Guirassy 2 G 2 A
Felix Kalu Nmecha 2 G
Fabio Silva 2 G
Ioannis Konstantelias 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Borussia Dortmund and VfL Wolfsburg is underway.
  • 5' VfL Wolfsburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 7' John Brooks picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 12' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 17' The referee shows VfL Wolfsburg player a Yellow card on 17.
  • 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 27' Borussia Dortmund have won 804 goals from 523 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 37' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 42' Yannick Gerhardt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Wolfsburg tonight.
  • 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Dortmund and VfL Wolfsburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 49' The whistle greets Abdou Diallo as he departs to be replaced by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 54' Netherlands international Wout Weghorst has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 64' VfL Wolfsburg is showing some good football. However, VfL Wolfsburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 68' A tactical swap from VfL Wolfsburg — Renato Steffen on, Felix Klaus off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Dortmund in their trying to find a way past VfL Wolfsburg's compact .
  • 74' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ring the changes. Achraf Hakimi has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Bruun Larsen to step up.
  • 79' A quiet spell here at Signal Iduna Park. VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 81' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Mario Gotze by Mahmoud Dahoud on 81 minute.
  • 86' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 90' What a strike from Paco Alcacer! The score is 0-1.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for William on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Borussia Dortmund take all three points.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Labbadia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Erling Haaland 5
Jude Bellingham 4
Karim Adeyemi 4
Donyell Malen 3
Emre Can 2
Marco Reus 2
Raphael Guerreiro 2
Ridle Baku 2

Head to Head

2019-03-30 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2018-11-03 VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund Form

2019-03-30 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2019-03-16 Hertha BSC 2–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2019-03-09 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-03-05 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2019-03-01 FC Augsburg 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2019-02-24 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2019-03-30 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2019-03-16 VfL Wolfsburg 5–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf W 2019-03-09 FC Bayern Munchen 6–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2019-03-03 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2019-02-23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–3 VfL Wolfsburg W 2019-02-16 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund58% Draw25% VfL Wolfsburg17%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
83%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
42%
Borussia Dortmund or VfL Wolfsburg
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund40% Draw47% VfL Wolfsburg13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 25% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.