VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Assistant 1 Rene Rohde
- Assistant 2 Marcel Unger
16 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 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 Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | FC Augsburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | SC Freiburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | 1. FC Saarbrucken | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Koln | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| VfL Wolfsburg | Borussia Monchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts). Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Volkswagen Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between VfL Wolfsburg and Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marvin Friedrich made 435 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 7' Ridle Baku does the damage! The net is bulging and VfL Wolfsburg surge ahead!
- 12' The 33-year-old Alassane Plea has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 17' Borussia Monchengladbach come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Monchengladbach's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Sebastiaan Bornauw. He receives a card.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Nico Elvedi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Jonas Omlin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 172 appearances.
- 45' Patrick Wimmer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 50' Borussia Monchengladbach have won 511 goals from 479 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' Ko Itakura makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Borussia Monchengladbach are in front.
- 57' Amin Sarr is replacing Tiago Tomas for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
- 58' Assisted by Franck Honorat with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nathan N'Goumou makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 63' Borussia Monchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Wolfsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Rocco Reitz. He replaces Ko Itakura on 70 minute.
- 73' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Ridle Baku is replaced by Vaclav Cerny.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' The Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes a substitution. Alassane Plea departs to be replaced by Tomas Cvancara.
- 84' It’s gonna be a card for Robin Hack.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! Rocco Reitz makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 88.
- 88' The Borussia Monchengladbach bench stirs into life. Franck Honorat is withdrawn and Jordan Siebatcheu gets his opportunity.
- 89' Aster Vranckx gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Mattias Svanberg and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' It’s a booking for Borussia Monchengladbach player. Jonas Omlin gets a card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
- 31
- 12
-
20
Ridle Baku ↓ Vaclav Cerny 73'
- 32
- 21
- 3
-
23
Jonas Wind ↓ Kevin Behrens 73'
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↓ Lovro Majer 57'
-
11
Tiago Tomas ↓ Amin Sarr 57'
- 25
Bench
-
7
Vaclav Cerny ↑ 73'
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↑ 73'
-
19
Lovro Majer ↑ 57'
-
6
Aster Vranckx ↑ 89'
-
9
Amin Sarr ↑ 57'
- 16
- 30
- 2
- 41
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 39
- 9
- 8
- 30
-
14
Alassane Plea ↓ Tomas Cvancara 82'
- 5
-
3
Ko Itakura ↓ Rocco Reitz 70'
- 1
- 18
-
19
Nathan N'Goumou ↓ Robin Hack 70'
-
20
Luca Netz ↓ Joseph Scally 88'
Bench
-
13
Jordan Siebatcheu ↑ 88'
-
25
Robin Hack ↑ 70'
- 33
- 7
-
29
Joseph Scally ↑ 88'
-
31
Tomas Cvancara ↑ 82'
-
27
Rocco Reitz ↑ 70'
- 2
- 28
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonas Hofmann | 4 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 4 |
| Breel Embolo | 3 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 3 |
| Wout Weghorst | 2 |
| Nathan N'Goumou | 2 |
| Rocco Reitz | 2 |
| Alassane Plea | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2024-04-07
VfL Wolfsburg
1–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2024-03-30
Borussia Monchengladbach
0–3
SC Freiburg
L
2024-03-16
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2024-03-12
1. FC Saarbrucken
2–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2024-03-09
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–3
1. FC Koln
D
2024-03-02
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
50%
Draw or Borussia Monchengladbach
75%
VfL Wolfsburg or Borussia Monchengladbach
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | Borussia Monchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 21% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

