VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Christian Dingert
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
- Referee Markus Sinn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Oct | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | FC København | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | H | 5–0 | 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Volkswagen Arena!
- 5' Nico Schlotterbeck has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 6' Brilliant from the ! Mickey van de Ven makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 6.
- 11' VfL Wolfsburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
- 16' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's shape.
- 21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact .
- 36' VfL Wolfsburg have won 509 goals from 484 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Dortmund needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Kalu Nmecha will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Omar Marmoush on 54.
- 58' A change in the VfL Wolfsburg ranks — Omar Marmoush exits the field as Patrick Wimmer enters on 58.
- 61' Gio Reyna has so much to prove this time. He replaces Karim Adeyemi on 61 minute.
- 62' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gio Reyna is hanging Karim Adeyemi on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' VfL Wolfsburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Donyell Malen departs to be replaced by Anthony Modeste.
- 71' Thorgan Hazard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Niklas Sule on 71 minute.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Lukas Nmecha. He replaces Jonas Wind on 75 minute.
- 76' A moment of madness from Lukas Nmecha on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
- 80' Marco Pasalic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Salih Ozcan on 80 minute.
- 84' The referee shows Borussia Dortmund player a Yellow card on 84.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Mattias Svanberg. He replaces Felix Kalu Nmecha on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Borussia Dortmund player a Yellow card on 90.
- 2-0 the final result. Borussia Dortmund will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 27
- 31
- 20
- 6
- 3
-
23
Jonas Wind ↓ Lukas Nmecha 75'
- 22
- 16
-
33
Omar Marmoush ↓ Patrick Wimmer 58'
- 5
Bench
-
10
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 75'
- 4
-
15
Jerome Roussillon ↑ 88'
- 14
- 12
- 7
-
32
Mattias Svanberg ↑ 88'
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↑ 58'
- 2
Coach
Niko Kovać
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Donyell Malen ↓ Anthony Modeste 70'
- 15
-
25
Niklas Sule ↓ Thorgan Hazard 71'
- 19
- 13
- 1
-
6
Salih Ozcan ↓ Marco Pasalic 80'
- 4
- 22
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↓ Gio Reyna 61'
- 18
Bench
- 30
- 33
-
10
Thorgan Hazard ↑ 71'
- 23
- 47
-
20
Anthony Modeste ↑ 70'
-
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 61'
- 44
-
–
Marco Pasalic ↑ 80'
Coach
Edin Terzić
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
2022-11-08
VfL Wolfsburg
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
W
2022-11-05
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–3
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2022-10-29
VfL Wolfsburg
4–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2022-10-22
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
VfL Wolfsburg
D
2022-10-18
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–2
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2022-10-15
VfL Wolfsburg
2–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
Borussia Dortmund Form
2022-11-08
VfL Wolfsburg
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2022-11-05
Borussia Dortmund
3–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2022-11-02
FC København
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2022-10-29
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2022-10-25
Borussia Dortmund
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2022-10-22
Borussia Dortmund
5–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.46
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Dortmund 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
70%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
57%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Dortmund
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.