VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Christof Gunsch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Koln | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | FC Augsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | SC Freiburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | 1. FC Koln | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/6
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 4 G | 1 A |
| Shuto Machino | 2 G | |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. VfL Wolfsburg get us underway at Volkswagen Arena.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Mönchengladbach is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 7' Poor challenge from Ramy Bensebaini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 11' John Brooks picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' 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.
- 21' A quiet spell here at Volkswagen Arena. VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' Ramy Bensebaini has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Wolfsburg and Borussia Mönchengladbach are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' Maxence Lacroix is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Mönchengladbach so far.
- 46' VfL Wolfsburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' It’s high time Oliver Glasner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nico Elvedi made 490 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' 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.
- 70' Valentino Lazaro makes way for Hannes Wolf at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 75' John Brooks has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 79' Borussia Monchengladbach player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' Breel Embolo gets the nod from Borussia Monchengladbach. He replaces Jonas Hofmann and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Breel Embolo is booked for Borussia Monchengladbach — Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- The points are shared — VfL Wolfsburg 0-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach. Honours even.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 25
- 27
- 31
-
8
Renato Steffen ↓ Joao Victor 80'
- 20
- 6
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 15
- 23
- 7
- 14
- 12
- 17
- 34
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 80'
- 21
Coach
Oliver Glasner
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
19
Valentino Lazaro ↓ Hannes Wolf 70'
- 28
- 13
- 1
- 30
-
23
Jonas Hofmann ↓ Breel Embolo 80'
- 6
- 14
- 32
- 18
Bench
-
36
Breel Embolo ↑ 80'
- 3
- 21
- 17
- 24
- 15
- 7
-
11
Hannes Wolf ↑ 70'
- 43
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonas Hofmann | 4 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 4 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 3 |
| Breel Embolo | 3 |
| Rocco Reitz | 2 |
| Alassane Plea | 2 |
| Jonas Wind | 2 |
| Yannick Gerhardt | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2021-02-14
VfL Wolfsburg
0–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2021-02-06
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
1. FC Koln
L
2021-02-03
VfB Stuttgart
1–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2021-01-30
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2021-01-22
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2021-01-19
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–0
SV Werder Bremen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
75%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
56%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Mönchengladbach
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

