Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg: result 2-3 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 8, 2012 at 02:30 PM (UTC)SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund
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What was the result of Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg?
VfL Wolfsburg won 2-3 on December 8, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 6′M. ReusBorussia Dortmund
- 36′DiegoVfL Wolfsburg (pen.)
- 41′NaldoVfL Wolfsburg
- 61′J. BłaszczykowskiBorussia Dortmund (pen.)
- 73′B. DostVfL Wolfsburg
Official lineup for Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Borussia Dortmund
- 9R. Lewandowski
- 7Moritz Leitner
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 10M. Götze
- 11M. Reus
- 16J. Błaszczykowski
- 15M. Hummels
- 26Ł. Piszczek
- 27Felipe Santana
- 29Marcel Schmelzer
- 1R. Weidenfeller
VfL Wolfsburg
- 12B. Dost
- 4M. Schäfer
- 7Josué Anunciado de Oliveira
- 8Vieirinha
- 10Diego
- 29J. Polák
- 13M. Hasebe
- 25Naldo
- 32Fágner
- 40S. Kjær
- 1D. Benaglio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Borussia Dortmund have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat; VfL Wolfsburg have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2012 | Manchester City(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Bayern München(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Fortuna Düsseldorf(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 24, 2012 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 21, 2012 | Ajax(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2012 | Hamburger SV(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Werder Bremen(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 18, 2012 | 1899 Hoffenheim(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 11, 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen(home) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Borussia Dortmund wins, 0 draws, 0 VfL Wolfsburg wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Borussia Dortmund 5-1 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Jan 29, 2011 | VfL Wolfsburg 0-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Sep 11, 2010 | Borussia Dortmund 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund on Apr 7, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Borussia Dortmund score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Wolfsburg score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 1.9 | 0.9 | 3 | 12/15 | 8/15 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 |
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