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VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Sat 24 Apr 2021 · 13:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Gittelmann
  • Referee Tobias Stieler
  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
  • Referee Marcel Unger

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Borussia Dortmund H 0–2 L
21 Apr VfB Stuttgart A 3–1 W
17 Apr FC Bayern München H 2–3 L
10 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt A 3–4 L
03 Apr 1. FC Köln H 1–0 W
20 Mar SV Werder Bremen A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr VfL Wolfsburg A 2–0 W
21 Apr 1. FC Union Berlin H 2–0 W
18 Apr SV Werder Bremen H 4–1 W
14 Apr Manchester City FC H 1–2 L
10 Apr VfB Stuttgart A 3–2 W
06 Apr Manchester City FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
75% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
Sehrou Guirassy 2 G 2 A
Felix Kalu Nmecha 2 G
Fabio Silva 2 G
Ioannis Konstantelias 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Volkswagen Arena that hosts another battle between VfL Wolfsburg and Borussia Dortmund.
  • 5' Thomas Meunier has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 523 appearances.
  • 10' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 12' Erling Haaland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
  • 13' Jude Bellingham is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
  • 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Wolfsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 23' 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.
  • 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 38' Germany international Ridle Baku has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 43' 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.
  • 48' Marco Reus has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
  • 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Raphael Guerreiro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
  • 58' Borussia Dortmund fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Jude Bellingham. He receives a Red card.
  • 60' Jadon Sancho makes way for Thomas Delaney at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
  • 65' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josip Brekalo is hanging Maximilian Philipp on the field on 65 minute.
  • 68' Erling Haaland is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 16 goals this season for the .
  • 69' A change in the Borussia Dortmund ranks — Gio Reyna exits the field as Thorgan Hazard enters on 69.
  • 72' It’s a booking for VfL Wolfsburg player. Paulo Otavio gets a Yellow card.
  • 77' Borussia Dortmund have won 806 goals from 524 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Marco Reus is replaced by Thomas Meunier.
  • 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 88' That is a Yellow card for Borussia Dortmund. Thomas Meunier will be fuming at that decision.
  • Borussia Dortmund celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg24% Draw28% Borussia Dortmund48%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
51%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
76%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Dortmund
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg17% Draw48% Borussia Dortmund35%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 14% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 24% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 16% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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