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

Bundesliga · 2021-22
Borussia Dortmund
6 – 1
Full Time
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

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Patrick Ittrich
  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Jan Neitzel
  • Referee Henrik Bramlage
  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Referee Rene Rohde
16 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

14
1
2
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Koln A 1–1 D
16 Mar 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–0 W
13 Mar Arminia Bielefeld H 1–0 W
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#2 Position #16
73 Points 29
34 Played 34
22 / 7 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 8 / 19
70 Scored 45
34 Conceded 69
+36 GD -24
2.15 PPG 0.85
65% Win % 21%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
6% Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season

Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts). VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Borussia Dortmund and VfL Wolfsburg has kicked off!
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Florian Kohfeldt might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Wolfsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 24' What a strike from Tom Rothe! The score is 1-0.
  • 26' Axel Witsel adds to his 1 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 28' What a moment for Manuel Akanji! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 33' Ridle Baku is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
  • 35' What composure from Emre Can! The Germany international strokes it home. 4-0.
  • 38' The Norway Erling Haaland breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 5-0!
  • 41' The referee shows VfL Wolfsburg player a Yellow card on 41.
  • 45' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 45 minute. Maxence Lacroix leaves to be changed by Kevin Mbabu.
  • 46' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Max Kruse by Jerome Roussillon on 46 minute.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julian Brandt, as he is very good at scoring at Signal Iduna Park with 21 goals in the last 19 games.
  • 54' Brilliant from the ! Erling Haaland makes it 6-0 with a superb finish on 54.
  • 59' It looks surprising Borussia Dortmund does not make any changes. Jonas Wind has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 62' The whistle greets Xaver Schlager as he departs to be replaced by Aster Vranckx.
  • 63' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Xaver Schlager is replaced by Aster Vranckx.
  • 65' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 65 minute. Julian Brandt leaves to be changed by Youssoufa Moukoko.
  • 70' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 75' Borussia Dortmund seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 78' Reinier gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Axel Witsel and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' A goal from the Germany international Ridle Baku! He fires home on 81 to make it 6-1!
  • 82' A goal from the Germany international Ridle Baku! He fires home on 82 to make it 6-2!
  • 82' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Jonas Wind departs to be replaced by Bartosz Bialek.
  • 87' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Jamie Bynoe-Gittens. He replaces Tom Rothe on 88 minute.
  • 89' Tom Rothe makes way for Jamie Bynoe-Gittens at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
  • 6-1 the final result. VfL Wolfsburg will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

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 Koln 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
4 / 4
3.3 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund77% Draw14% VfL Wolfsburg9%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 4.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
91%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
23%
Borussia Dortmund or VfL Wolfsburg
86%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund63% Draw29% VfL Wolfsburg8%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted
6 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
9%
2 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
7.2%
4 – 1
6.5%
1 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
5 – 0
4.8%
5 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 44% — 56%
-2 44% 20% 36%
-1.5 64% — 36%
-1 64% 17% 19%
-0.5 81% — 19%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
4% ✓

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