VfL Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfL Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 34 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Robert Wessel
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
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 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Feb | Malmo FF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | FC Bayern München | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| VfL Wolfsburg | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #3 |
| 29 | Points | 65 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 8 / 19 | W / D / L | 20 / 5 / 9 |
| 45 | Scored | 66 |
| 69 | Conceded | 47 |
| -24 | GD | +19 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 1.91 |
| 21% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
6%
Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
VfL Wolfsburg this season
32%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts). RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 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
RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! VfL Wolfsburg welcome RB Leipzig for this crunch clash at Volkswagen Arena.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with RB Leipzig winning 50% of all matches.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julian Nagelsmann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Yussuf Poulsen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 20 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Germany international Robin Knoche has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 51' Patrik Schick is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Wolfsburg tonight.
- 56' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dayot Upamecano.
- 60' Fresh legs for RB Leipzig! Timo Werner comes on to replace Yussuf Poulsen.
- 64' VfL Wolfsburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 64' Joao Victor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Admir Mehmedi at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 74' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RB Leipzig's shape.
- 77' A change in the VfL Wolfsburg ranks — Josip Brekalo exits the field as Felix Klaus enters on 77.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Wout Weghorst.
- 81' Ademola Lookman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angelino on 81 minute.
- 84' The crowd applauds Renato Steffen as he leaves the pitch. Jerome Roussillon steps in for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emil Forsberg made 108 appearances and scored 80 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' RB Leipzig player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 31
- 25
- 27
- 13
- 8
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↓ Felix Klaus 77'
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Joao Victor 64'
- 6
- 24
Bench
-
11
Felix Klaus ↑ 77'
- 38
-
15
Jerome Roussillon ↑ 84'
- 33
- 32
- 12
- 22
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 64'
- 44
Coach
Oliver Glasner
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Angelino ↓ Ademola Lookman 81'
- 18
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Timo Werner 60'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Dani Olmo 60'
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 5
- 27
- 7
- 21
Bench
-
17
Ademola Lookman ↑ 81'
-
11
Timo Werner ↑ 60'
- 22
- 28
- 14
-
25
Dani Olmo ↑ 60'
- 19
- 8
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 4 |
| Willi Orban | 3 |
| Wout Weghorst | 3 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 2 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 2 |
| Konrad Laimer | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.96
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
51%
Draw or RB Leipzig
75%
VfL Wolfsburg or RB Leipzig
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 1
10.3%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
6.2%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
2.9%
0 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

