Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund match preview

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 24.April
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA (30000 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Wolfsburg - Borussia Dortmund!

Insights:
  • Wolfsburg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Bundesliga
  • Borussia Dortmund have the most scored goals in the second half (44) in Bundesliga

It's no vacation for neither Wolfsburg nor Borussia Dortmund as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Borussia are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Wolfsburg form and stats

Wolfsburg, who have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Bundesliga, have performed here at VOLKSWAGEN ARENA this season with 9 wins from 14 Bundesliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1.

Wolfsburg are returning here after visiting Stuttgart in a Bundesliga game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. Xaver Schlager, Wout Weghorst and Yannick Gerhardt scored the goal(s). Preceding that match was the home game against Bayern München that was lost 2-3.

Wolfsburg have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at VOLKSWAGEN ARENA with 27 goals in 14 league matches. Wolfsburg are not conceding a lot of goals here at VOLKSWAGEN ARENA in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 14 matches.

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Borussia Dortmund form and stats

The visitors are W7-D2-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Bundesliga.

Borussia are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Bundesliga against Union Berlin (placed 8th). Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against Werder Bremen.

The Borussia manager E. Terzic has got the team scoring on the road, with 30 away goals in 15 league matches. In the opposite end, Borussia have conceded 25 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Borussia Dortmund - Wolfsburg 2-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Wolfsburg zero wins, one draw and Borussia Dortmund nine victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Borussia DortmundE. Håland
E. Håland
23 goals
WolfsburgW. Weghorst
W. Weghorst
19 goals
WolfsburgR. Baku
R. Baku
6 goals

Wolfsburg missing players

Borussia Dortmund missing players

Wolfsburg Borussia Dortmund
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 14 4 Played P 4 15 30
16 9 1 Won W 1 7 16
9 4 2 Drew D 1 2 4
5 1 1 Lost L 2 6 10
54 27 6 Scored S 7 30 64
29 11 6 Conceded C 8 25 42
90% 79% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 97%
53% 57% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 73% 73%
23% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 47% 43%
13% 21% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 27% 23%
50% 43% 75% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 63%
47% 57% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 33%
13% 21% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 3%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.5 1.4
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.6 12.4 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13 14.9 14.5
4.6 4.5 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 5.5 5.8
39% 43% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 37% 37%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Borussia Dortmund have the most scored goals in the second half (44) in Bundesliga
  • Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wolfsburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wolfsburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Wolfsburg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Bundesliga
  • Wolfsburg have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Bundesliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 30 22 5 3 85 38 15 11 4 0 53 19 15 11 1 3 32 19 47 71
2 RB Leipzig 30 18 7 5 53 25 15 10 3 2 25 11 15 8 4 3 28 14 28 61
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 30 15 11 4 61 44 15 9 6 0 33 18 15 6 5 4 28 26 17 56
4 Wolfsburg 29 15 9 5 51 29 14 9 4 1 27 11 15 6 5 4 24 18 22 54
5 Borussia Dortmund 29 15 4 10 62 42 14 8 2 4 32 17 15 7 2 6 30 25 20 49
6 Bayer Leverkusen 30 13 8 9 48 34 15 7 4 4 30 20 15 6 4 5 18 14 14 47
7 Borussia M'gladbach 29 11 10 8 52 43 15 7 4 4 26 17 14 4 6 4 26 26 9 43
8 Union Berlin 29 10 13 6 44 35 15 6 8 1 27 16 14 4 5 5 17 19 9 43
9 Freiburg 29 11 7 11 44 42 15 7 4 4 30 20 14 4 3 7 14 22 2 40
10 Stuttgart 29 10 9 10 51 46 14 4 6 4 24 20 15 6 3 6 27 26 5 39
11 Augsburg 30 9 6 15 29 44 15 5 4 6 17 22 15 4 2 9 12 22 -15 33
12 Hoffenheim 29 8 8 13 41 47 14 5 3 6 23 19 15 3 5 7 18 28 -6 32
13 Werder Bremen 29 7 9 13 33 47 14 3 4 7 14 23 15 4 5 6 19 24 -14 30
14 Arminia Bielefeld 30 8 6 16 23 46 16 6 1 9 12 22 14 2 5 7 11 24 -23 30
15 Mainz 05 28 7 7 14 30 48 14 3 3 8 12 21 14 4 4 6 18 27 -18 28
16 Hertha BSC 28 6 8 14 34 48 14 4 3 7 18 26 14 2 5 7 16 22 -14 26
17 Köln 30 6 8 16 29 54 15 2 5 8 18 27 15 4 3 8 11 27 -25 26
18 Schalke 04 30 2 7 21 18 76 15 2 3 10 9 29 15 0 4 11 9 47 -58 13

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The Bundesliga is the top league of the football pyramid in Germany. It is the football league with the highest average stadium attendance worldwide. Bundesliga has 18 teams who play from August to May, a total of 306 fixtures to decide a final league table and the German championship.