Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Brych
- Assistant 1 Mark Borsch
- Assistant 2 Mitja Stegemann
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Apr | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Apr | FC Barcelona | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | FC Bayern München | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Mar | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Borussia Dortmund is hosting VfL Wolfsburg for another epic battle.
- 3' Goal! Sehrou Guirassy scores his 135 goal in 408 matches.
- 8' Borussia Dortmund are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against VfL Wolfsburg's 3-5-2 shape.
- 13' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Dortmund in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past VfL Wolfsburg's compact 3-5-2.
- 18' The travelling VfL Wolfsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aster Vranckx made 233 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' Lukas Nmecha is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' Lovro Majer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 48' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Dortmund must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' A moment of madness from Kilian Fischer on 56 minutes earns him a card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
- 59' Sehrou Guirassy does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Dortmund surge ahead!
- 64' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens is replaced by Karim Adeyemi.
- 69' What composure from Karim Adeyemi! The Germany international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 70' The whistle greets Lukas Nmecha as he departs to be replaced by Jonas Wind.
- 73' What a strike from Karim Adeyemi! The score is 4-0.
- 76' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Julian Brandt departs to be replaced by Julien Duranville.
- 81' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 82' Borussia Dortmund make a change. Sehrou Guirassy trudges off to be replaced by Carney Chukwuemeka on 82 minutes.
- 87' VfL Wolfsburg come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Borussia Dortmund take all three points.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Marcel Sabitzer 82'
- 5
- 25
- 10
- 3
- 1
- 9
- 26
-
8
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↓ Emre Can 76'
- 24
- 43
Bench
- 33
-
20
Marcel Sabitzer ↑ 82'
- 6
-
23
Emre Can ↑ 76'
- 7
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↑ 67'
- 2
-
17
Carney Chukwuemeka ↑ 82'
-
16
Julien Duranville ↑ 76'
Coach
Niko Kovać
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
-
10
Lukas Nmecha ↓ Jonas Wind 70'
- 21
-
18
Denis Vavro ↓ David Odogu 76'
- 7
- 6
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↓ Lovro Majer 70'
-
11
Tiago Tomas ↓ Mohammed Amoura 70'
-
2
Kilian Fischer ↓ Mads Roerslev 76'
- 24
- 4
Bench
- 31
- 12
- 17
-
19
Lovro Majer ↑ 70'
-
5
Mads Roerslev ↑ 76'
-
23
Jonas Wind ↑ 70'
- 16
-
33
David Odogu ↑ 76'
-
9
Mohammed Amoura ↑ 70'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Jude Bellingham | 4 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 4 |
| Donyell Malen | 3 |
| Marco Reus | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
| Ridle Baku | 2 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2025-05-03
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2025-04-26
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2025-04-20
Borussia Dortmund
3–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2025-04-15
Borussia Dortmund
3–1
FC Barcelona
W
2025-04-12
FC Bayern München
2–2
Borussia Dortmund
D
2025-04-09
FC Barcelona
4–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
85%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
37%
Borussia Dortmund or VfL Wolfsburg
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

