Tuesday , 21 July 2026

VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
VfL Wolfsburg
1 – 3
Full Time
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 13:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Sebastiaan Bornauw 4' Y
Sebastiaan Bornauw 5' Y
Ridle Baku 10' Y
Y 35' Lars Stindl
Y 36' Denis Zakaria
Kevin Mbabu 60' Y
Maxence Lacroix 67' Y
Y 71' Louis Beyer
Maxence Lacroix 76' R
Wout Weghorst 81' Y
Jerome Roussillon 83' R
Jerome Roussillon 83' Y
Jerome Roussillon 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Guido Kleve
  • Referee Jan Neitzel
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Frank Willenborg
  • Referee Michael Emmer
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Köln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

5
6
6
VfL Wolfsburg 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals Borussia Mönchengladbach
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-02 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2021-02-14 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2020-10-17 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-06-16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2019-12-15 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Borussia Mönchengladbach H 1–3 L
29 Sep Sevilla FC H 1–1 D
25 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–3 L
19 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–1 D
14 Sep Lille OSC A 0–0 D
11 Sep SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 A 2–0 W
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct VfL Wolfsburg A 3–1 W
25 Sep Borussia Dortmund H 1–0 W
18 Sep FC Augsburg A 0–1 L
12 Sep Arminia Bielefeld H 3–1 W
29 Aug 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–2 L
21 Aug Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–4 L

Season Stats

VfL Wolfsburg Borussia Mönchengladbach
#16 Position #12
29 Points 38
34 Played 34
7 / 8 / 19 W / D / L 9 / 11 / 14
45 Scored 42
69 Conceded 53
-24 GD -11
0.85 PPG 1.12
21% Win % 26%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts). Borussia Mönchengladbach are 12th (38 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. VfL Wolfsburg is hosting Borussia Monchengladbach for another epic battle.
  • 4' Poor challenge from Sebastiaan Bornauw. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 5' Poor challenge from Sebastiaan Bornauw. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 5' Breel Embolo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 5 minutes.
  • 7' Against the run of play, Jonas Hofmann has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 10' Ridle Baku picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wout Weghorst, as he is very good at scoring at Volkswagen Arena with 29 goals in the last 21 games.
  • 20' Borussia Monchengladbach come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lars Stindl.
  • 36' A moment of madness from Denis Zakaria on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Monchengladbach will be frustrated.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Wolfsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' John Brooks gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Sebastiaan Bornauw and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfL Wolfsburg and Borussia Monchengladbach are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 58' Luca Netz makes way for Patrick Herrmann at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Kevin Mbabu on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach. Kouadio Kone is replaced by Christoph Kramer.
  • 66' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 66 minute. Dodi Lukebakio leaves to be changed by Lukas Nmecha.
  • 67' The referee shows VfL Wolfsburg player a Yellow card on 67.
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Louis Beyer.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maxence Lacroix on 76.
  • 79' A tactical swap from VfL Wolfsburg — Maximilian Philipp on, Ridle Baku off on 79 minutes.
  • 81' VfL Wolfsburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 82' Lars Stindl makes way for Alassane Plea at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
  • 83' The referee calls foul for Jerome Roussillon. He receives a Red card.
  • 88' Borussia Monchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Jerome Roussillon on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
  • 1-3 the final result. VfL Wolfsburg will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adi Hutter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcus Thuram-Ulien 4
Jonas Hofmann 4
Breel Embolo 3
Lukas Nmecha 3
Yannick Gerhardt 2
Admir Mehmedi 2
Maximilian Arnold 2
Wout Weghorst 2

Head to Head

2021-10-02 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2021-02-14 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2020-10-17 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-06-16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2019-12-15 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2021-10-02 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2021-09-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Sevilla FC D 2021-09-25 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-09-19 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2021-09-14 Lille OSC 0–0 VfL Wolfsburg D 2021-09-11 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg W

Borussia Mönchengladbach Form

2021-10-02 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2021-09-25 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-09-18 FC Augsburg 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2021-09-12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 Arminia Bielefeld W 2021-08-29 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2021-08-21 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for: VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Mönchengladbach 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg32% Draw28% Borussia Mönchengladbach40%
Actual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
60%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
68%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Mönchengladbach
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg24% Draw45% Borussia Mönchengladbach31%
Actual: Borussia Mönchengladbach win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push Borussia Mönchengladbach covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 20% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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