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VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sat 17 Feb 2024 · 14:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena 28,917 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Niclas Fullkrug
Yannick Gerhardt 63' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Petersen
  • Assistant 1 Alexander Sather
  • Assistant 2 Robert Wessel
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 26.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Borussia Dortmund H 1–1 D
10 Feb 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–1 L
04 Feb TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–2 D
27 Jan 1. FC Köln H 1–1 D
20 Jan 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 1–1 D
13 Jan 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb VfL Wolfsburg A 1–1 D
09 Feb SC Freiburg H 3–0 W
02 Feb 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 0–0 D
28 Jan VfL Bochum 1848 H 3–1 W
20 Jan 1. FC Köln A 4–0 W
13 Jan SV Darmstadt 98 A 3–0 W

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' It’s high time Niko Kovać made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 8' Niclas Fullkrug does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Dortmund surge ahead!
  • 13' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 18' Julian Brandt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 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.
  • 25' Controversy at the stadium! Moritz Jenz argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 30' Borussia Dortmund seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Wolfsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' Borussia Dortmund fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' Yannick Gerhardt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mattias Svanberg at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 63' The deadlock is broken! Yannick Gerhardt gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Niklas Sule, as he is very good at scoring at Volkswagen Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 70' It’s gonna be a card for Yannick Gerhardt.
  • 75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Lukas Nmecha. He replaces Kevin Behrens on 77 minute.
  • 78' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Salih Ozcan is hanging Marco Reus on the field on 78 minute.
  • 83' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 84' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Niclas Fullkrug departs to be replaced by Youssoufa Moukoko.
  • 88' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 88 minute. Jonas Wind leaves to be changed by Amin Sarr.
  • 90' Maximilian Arnold has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg28% Draw29% Borussia Dortmund43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
56%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
72%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Dortmund
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg19% Draw47% Borussia Dortmund34%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.2%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 22% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 15% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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