Borussia Monchengladbach vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Borussia Monchengladbach vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Philipp Huwe
- Referee Arno Blos
35 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 7.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | 1. FC Koln | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | FC Oberneuland | A | 8–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Hertha BSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | PAE AEK | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | SC Freiburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | FK Desna Chernihiv | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Borussia Monchengladbach | VfL Wolfsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #16 |
| 38 | Points | 29 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 11 / 14 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 19 |
| 42 | Scored | 45 |
| 53 | Conceded | 69 |
| -11 | GD | -24 |
| 1.12 | PPG | 0.85 |
| 26% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 pts). VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ 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' In just a few seconds Stadion im Borussia-Park will turn into a battlefield for Borussia Monchengladbach and VfL Wolfsburg.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Borussia Monchengladbach are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfL Wolfsburg's shape.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nico Elvedi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 21' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Xaver Schlager.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Monchengladbach and VfL Wolfsburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oliver Glasner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' Christoph Kramer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 479 appearances.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Xaver Schlager is replaced by Yannick Gerhardt.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' The travelling VfL Wolfsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' VfL Wolfsburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' Borussia Monchengladbach are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' Time for substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach. Breel Embolo is replaced by Patrick Herrmann.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Oliver Glasner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' Tony Jantschke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stefan Lainer on 76 minute.
- 77' Florian Neuhaus was booked on 77.
- 77' Ramy Bensebaini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oscar Wendt on 77 minute.
- 78' GOAL! Jonas Hofmann scores on 78.
- 78' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Renato Steffen comes on to replace Admir Mehmedi.
- 83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Monchengladbach side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 85' Wout Weghorst is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 85' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Marcus Thuram-Ulien has done his job and it is now time for Ibrahima Traore to step up.
- 89' Maximilian Philipp is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josip Brekalo at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Poor challenge from Patrick Herrmann. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 28
- 13
- 1
- 30
- 17
- 23
- 6
- 32
- 18
- 10
Bench
- 25
- 3
- 21
- 24
- 16
- 7
- 11
- 43
Coach
Marco Rose
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 15
- 25
- 27
- 23
- 7
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Renato Steffen 78'
- 20
- 24
Bench
- 11
-
31
Yannick Gerhardt ↑ 46'
- 10
-
8
Renato Steffen ↑ 78'
- 12
-
17
Maximilian Philipp ↑ 89'
- 29
- 39
- 21
Coach
Oliver Glasner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 4 |
| Jonas Hofmann | 4 |
| Breel Embolo | 3 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 3 |
| Admir Mehmedi | 2 |
| Maximilian Arnold | 2 |
| Wout Weghorst | 2 |
| Nathan N'Goumou | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2020-10-17
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–1
VfL Wolfsburg
D
2020-10-03
1. FC Koln
1–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2020-09-26
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2020-09-19
Borussia Dortmund
3–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2020-09-12
FC Oberneuland
0–8
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2020-06-27
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–1
Hertha BSC
W
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Monchengladbach or VfL Wolfsburg 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
71%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
56%
Borussia Monchengladbach or VfL Wolfsburg
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Monchengladbach covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.