Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2021-22

Borussia Dortmund

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VfL Wolfsburg

Sat 16 Apr 2022 · 13:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 33' Ridle Baku

Y 41' Yannick Gerhardt

Overview

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

Borussia Dortmund 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Patrick Ittrich
Referee Robert Schroder
Referee Jan Neitzel
Referee Henrik Bramlage
Referee Sven Jablonski
Referee Rene Rohde

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	VfL Wolfsburg	34	29
2	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	26
3	FC St. Pauli 1910	34	26
4	FC Schalke 04	0	0
5	SC Paderborn 07	0	0
6	SV 07 Elversberg	0	0
7	FC Bayern München	0	0
8	Borussia Dortmund	0	0
9	RB Leipzig	0	0
10	VfB Stuttgart	0	0
11	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	0	0
12	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	0	0
13	SC Freiburg	0	0
14	Eintracht Frankfurt	0	0
15	FC Augsburg	0	0
16	1. FSV Mainz 05	0	0
17	1. FC Union Berlin	0	0
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	0	0
19	Hamburger SV	0	0
20	1. FC Köln	0	0
21	SV Werder Bremen	0	0

Head-to-Head

Borussia Dortmund 17 games · Avg 2.8 goals VfL Wolfsburg

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-16 Borussia Dortmund 6–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-11-27 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Borussia Dortmund 2021-04-24 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Borussia Dortmund 2021-01-03 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-05-23 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Apr	VfL Wolfsburg	H	6–1	W
08 Apr	VfB Stuttgart	A	2–0	W
02 Apr	RB Leipzig	H	1–4	L
20 Mar	1. FC Köln	A	1–1	D
16 Mar	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	1–0	W
13 Mar	Arminia Bielefeld	H	1–0	W

VfL Wolfsburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Apr	Borussia Dortmund	A	1–6	L
09 Apr	Arminia Bielefeld	H	4–0	W
03 Apr	FC Augsburg	A	0–3	L
20 Mar	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	0–2	L
12 Mar	SC Freiburg	A	2–3	L
05 Mar	1. FC Union Berlin	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund		VfL Wolfsburg
#8	Position	#1
0	Points	29
0	Played	34
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	7 / 8 / 19
0	Scored	45
0	Conceded	69
+0	GD	-24
–	PPG	0.85
–	Win %	21%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Borussia Dortmund are 8th (0 pts). VfL Wolfsburg are 1st (29 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Signal Iduna Park as Borussia Dortmund face off against VfL Wolfsburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Dortmund side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
15' Borussia Dortmund are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' A quiet spell here at Signal Iduna Park. Borussia Dortmund seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
24' Tom Rothe adds to his 0 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
26' What a moment for Axel Witsel! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
28' The Switzerland Manuel Akanji breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 3-0!
33' Ridle Baku catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
35' Magnificent from Emre Can! That is 26 goals in 519 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
38' Goal! Erling Haaland scores his 255 goal in 83 matches.
41' Controversy at the stadium! Yannick Gerhardt argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
45' Maxence Lacroix makes way for Kevin Mbabu at the 45 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
46' VfL Wolfsburg make a change. Max Kruse trudges off to be replaced by Jerome Roussillon on 46 minutes.
51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
54' Erling Haaland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
62' The whistle greets Xaver Schlager as he departs to be replaced by Aster Vranckx.
63' VfL Wolfsburg make a change. Xaver Schlager trudges off to be replaced by Aster Vranckx on 63 minutes.
65' The crowd applauds Julian Brandt as he leaves the pitch. Youssoufa Moukoko steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
70' 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.
75' The 27-year-old Jonas Wind has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
78' The crowd applauds Axel Witsel as he leaves the pitch. Reinier steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
81' Ridle Baku is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
82' Magnificent from Ridle Baku! That is 26 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
82' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Jonas Wind by Bartosz Bialek on 82 minute.
87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfL Wolfsburg that had 471 games and scored 479 goals.
88' Fresh legs for Borussia Dortmund! Jamie Bynoe-Gittens comes on to replace Tom Rothe.
89' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Tom Rothe is replaced by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens on 89 minute.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for VfL Wolfsburg.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

19
Julian Brandt ↓ Youssoufa Moukoko 65'
11
Marco Reus
16
Manuel Akanji ↓ Marin Pongracic 65'
28
Axel Witsel ↓ Reinier 78'
5
Dan-Axel Zagadou
39
Marius Wolf
1
Gregor Kobel
23
Emre Can
9
Erling Haaland
22
Jude Bellingham
36
Tom Rothe ↓ Jamie Bynoe-Gittens 88'

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Borussia Dortmund Form

2022-04-16 Borussia Dortmund 6–1 VfL Wolfsburg W 2022-04-08 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2022-04-02 Borussia Dortmund 1–4 RB Leipzig L 2022-03-20 1. FC Köln 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2022-03-16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2022-03-13 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Arminia Bielefeld W

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2022-04-16 Borussia Dortmund 6–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2022-04-09 VfL Wolfsburg 4–0 Arminia Bielefeld W 2022-04-03 FC Augsburg 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2022-03-20 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-03-12 SC Freiburg 3–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2022-03-05 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.81 Borussia Dortmund xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.51 VfL Wolfsburg xG

I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Borussia Dortmund68% Draw22% VfL Wolfsburg10%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes34% 0% No66%

Avg goals/match: 2.32

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw

90%

Draw or VfL Wolfsburg

32%

Borussia Dortmund or VfL Wolfsburg

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Borussia Dortmund46% Draw46% VfL Wolfsburg8%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted

6 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

17.1%

2 – 0

15.6%

0 – 0

11.7%

1 – 1

9.6%

3 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

3 – 1

4 – 0

4.2%

0 – 1

4.1%

4 – 1

2.3%

1 – 2

2.2%

2 – 2

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap	Borussia Dortmund covers	Push	VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5	20%	—	80%
-2	20%	21%	59%
-1.5	41%	—	59%
-1	41%	27%	32%
-0.5	68%	—	32%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	7%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

60% ✗

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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