VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach — Bundesliga .
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Monchengladbach 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Lasse Koslowski
- Referee Martin Petersen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Koln | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Hertha BSC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 15 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . VfL Wolfsburg are looking to make home advantage count against Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 5' Nico Elvedi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 5.
- 7' Brilliant from the ! Alassane Plea makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 7.
- 12' What composure from Renato Steffen! The Switzerland international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 17' A quiet spell here at . VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Christoph Kramer is booked for Borussia Monchengladbach — Yellow card on 18.
- 23' Borussia Monchengladbach are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' It looks surprising Borussia Monchengladbach does not make any changes. Oscar Wendt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' John Brooks picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' John Brooks has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' Tony Jantschke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' Borussia Monchengladbach is taking the lead after the goal scored by Thorgan Hazard on 48.
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Monchengladbach needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Renato Steffen was booked on 55.
- 59' What an equalizer from Wout Weghorst!
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' Denis Zakaria is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Wolfsburg tonight.
- 72' Elvis Rexhbecaj is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maximilian Arnold at the 72 minute mark.
- 73' Fresh legs for Borussia Monchengladbach! Mickael Cuisance comes on to replace Florian Neuhaus.
- 74' Tony Jantschke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michael Lang at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dieter Hecking will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Ibrahima Traore. He replaces Alassane Plea on 82 minute.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Wolfsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' The whistle greets Renato Steffen as he departs to be replaced by Yannick Gerhardt.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
9
Wout Weghorst ↓ Daniel Ginczek 82'
- 15
- 31
- 25
- 2
- 27
- 10
- 4
- 8
- 7
Bench
- 16
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↑ 82'
- 3
-
13
Yannick Gerhardt ↑ 90'
- 17
-
37
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↑ 72'
- 12
Coach
Bruno Labbadia
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 1
-
3
Michael Lang ↓ Tony Jantschke 74'
- 30
- 10
- 17
- 7
- 6
- 8
-
14
Alassane Plea ↓ Ibrahima Traore 82'
- 32
Bench
- 13
- 21
-
24
Tony Jantschke ↑ 74'
-
16
Ibrahima Traore ↑ 82'
- 5
-
27
Mickael Cuisance ↑ 73'
- 19
Coach
Dieter Hecking
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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 |
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2018-09-29
VfL Wolfsburg
2–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2018-09-26
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2018-09-22
Hertha BSC
4–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2018-09-15
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–1
FC Schalke 04
W
2018-09-01
FC Augsburg
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2018-08-25
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Monchengladbach 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
67%
Draw or Borussia Monchengladbach
59%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Monchengladbach
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | Borussia Monchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.