VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Lasse Koslowski
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Christof Gunsch
9 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 14.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 May | FC Augsburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Feb | Malmo FF | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 May | FC Schalke 04 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–0 | W |
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' What a night it is going to be! VfL Wolfsburg welcome Borussia Dortmund for this crunch clash at Volkswagen Arena.
- 5' VfL Wolfsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
- 10' 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.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' 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.
- 25' Borussia Dortmund fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Wolfsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' Raphael Guerreiro puts BV Borussia 09 Dortmund on the lead.
- 37' Kevin Mbabu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Guadeloupe international Jerome Roussillon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Emre Can. He replaces Mats Hummels on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 60' That is a Yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg. Daniel Ginczek will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Felix Klaus comes on to replace Jerome Roussillon.
- 65' John Brooks is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 65' It is a substitution in BV Borussia 09 Dortmund team. Julian Brandt is replaced by Jadon Sancho on 65 minute.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thorgan Hazard on 74 minutes.
- 78' What a moment for Achraf Hakimi! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Thorgan Hazard departs to be replaced by Giovanni Reyna.
- 82' It’s a booking for VfL Wolfsburg player. Felix Klaus gets a Red card.
- 83' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Thomas Delaney departs to be replaced by Leonardo Balerdi.
- 85' A tactical swap from VfL Wolfsburg — Joao Victor on, Admir Mehmedi off on 85 minutes.
- 86' VfL Wolfsburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Xaver Schlager catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Borussia Dortmund players.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
-
15
Jerome Roussillon ↓ Felix Klaus 64'
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↓ Josip Brekalo 64'
- 25
- 27
- 8
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Joao Victor 85'
- 19
- 22
- 24
Bench
-
11
Felix Klaus ↑ 64'
- 31
- 32
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↑ 64'
- 12
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 85'
- 20
- 43
- 29
Coach
Oliver Glasner
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Mats Hummels ↓ Emre Can 46'
-
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Jadon Sancho 65'
- 5
- 26
- 1
- 16
- 8
- 13
- 6
-
23
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Gio Reyna 79'
- 17
Bench
- 10
-
7
Jadon Sancho ↑ 65'
- 35
-
29
Marcel Schmelzer ↑ 83'
-
27
Emre Can ↑ 46'
-
18
Leonardo Balerdi ↑ 83'
- 37
- 22
-
32
Gio Reyna ↑ 79'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Jude Bellingham | 4 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 4 |
| Donyell Malen | 3 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
| Ridle Baku | 2 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 |
| Manuel Akanji | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
2020-05-23
VfL Wolfsburg
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-05-16
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
FC Schalke 04
W
2020-03-11
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-03-07
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-29
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
SC Freiburg
W
2020-02-22
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.82
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
52%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
77%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Dortmund
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 25% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.