VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Florian Badstubner
- Assistant 1 Philipp Huwe
- Assistant 2 Jan Neitzel
8 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 Jan | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 5–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Dec | SC Freiburg | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 4–3 | W |
| 04 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–5 | L |
| 11 Jan | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Holstein Kiel | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | SC Freiburg | A | 1–3 | L |
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' In just a few seconds Volkswagen Arena will turn into a battlefield for VfL Wolfsburg and Borussia Mönchengladbach.
- 3' Jonas Wind adds to his 1 season tally! VfL Wolfsburg lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 8' The 33-year-old Alassane Plea has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 13' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 18' Borussia Mönchengladbach are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' Yannick Gerhardt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Mönchengladbach tonight.
- 28' VfL Wolfsburg currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfL Wolfsburg that had 483 games and scored 508 goals.
- 41' Maximilian Arnold is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 45' VfL Wolfsburg make a change. Jakub Kaminski trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Wimmer on 45 minutes.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luca Netz, as he is very good at scoring at Volkswagen Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' VfL Wolfsburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joakim Maehle makes it 2-0.
- 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' The whistle greets Robin Hack as he departs to be replaced by Shio Fukuda.
- 73' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Jonas Wind departs to be replaced by Lukas Nmecha.
- 75' Maximilian Arnold adds to his 2 season tally! VfL Wolfsburg lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 80' Sebastiaan Bornauw gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Konstantinos Koulierakis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Stefan Lainer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joseph Scally at the 81 minute mark.
- 84' Lukas Nmecha makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and VfL Wolfsburg are in front.
- 87' Brilliant from the ! Lukas Nmecha makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 87.
- 89' What composure from Shio Fukuda! The Japan international strokes it home. 5-1.
- 5-1 the final result. Borussia Mönchengladbach will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 27
- 31
- 21
- 18
-
23
Jonas Wind ↓ Lukas Nmecha 73'
-
16
Jakub Kaminski ↓ Patrick Wimmer 45'
- 2
- 9
-
24
Bence Dardai ↓ Mattias Svanberg 73'
- 4
Bench
-
10
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 73'
- 29
- 8
- 17
-
32
Mattias Svanberg ↑ 73'
-
3
Sebastiaan Bornauw ↑ 80'
- 6
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↑ 45'
- 22
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
-
25
Robin Hack ↓ Shio Fukuda 70'
- 30
- 33
- 14
- 7
- 3
-
29
Joseph Scally ↓ Stefan Lainer 81'
- 31
-
20
Luca Netz ↓ Lukas Ullrich 70'
-
27
Rocco Reitz ↓ Philipp Sander 81'
Bench
- 10
- 5
- 1
-
22
Stefan Lainer ↑ 81'
-
16
Philipp Sander ↑ 81'
- 2
-
26
Lukas Ullrich ↑ 70'
-
28
Grant-Leon Ranos ↑ 81'
-
13
Shio Fukuda ↑ 70'
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
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
2025-01-14
VfL Wolfsburg
5–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2025-01-11
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–1
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2024-12-21
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2024-12-14
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4–1
Holstein Kiel
W
2024-12-07
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2024-11-30
SC Freiburg
3–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
72%
Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
52%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Mönchengladbach
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

