Match

Energie Cottbus vs VfL Wolfsburg: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 13, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)LEAG Energie Stadion, Cottbus

Energie CottbusVfL Wolfsburg

The Footlab AI model makes VfL Wolfsburg the favourite at 40%, against 26% for a draw and 34% for Energie Cottbus. The most likely score is 1-1. If VfL Wolfsburg wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 4,547 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 5, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Energie Cottbus vs VfL Wolfsburg?

A very open match: only 98 Elo points separate Energie Cottbus (1,969) and VfL Wolfsburg (2,067).

34%26%40%
Energie Cottbus winDrawVfL Wolfsburg win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Energie Cottbus vs VfL Wolfsburg

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Energie Cottbus

4-2-3-1
  1. 31J. Butler
  1. 10T. Ciğerci
  2. 8Lukas Michelbrink
  3. 9L. Copado
  4. 32L. Bittencourt
  5. 11M. Hannemann
  1. 2K. Manu
  2. 3H. Rorig
  3. 21Luca Erlein
  4. 25L. Guwara
  1. 1M. Lotka

VfL Wolfsburg

4-2-3-1
  1. 19R. Glatzel
  1. 5Vinicius Souza
  2. 20M. Damar
  3. 17A. Bernhardsson
  4. 11F. Reese
  5. 27M. Arnold
  1. 21J. Mæhle
  2. 6H. Wahl
  3. 33Cleiton
  4. 26S. Kumbedi
  1. 1T. Wellenreuther

Computed on November 5, 2026 at 08:12 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Energie Cottbus have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; VfL Wolfsburg have 7, 5 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Energie Cottbus
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2026VfL Bochum(home)1-22. Bundesliga
Oct 24, 20261. FC Heidenheim(away)1-12. Bundesliga
Oct 16, 20261. FC Nürnberg(home)1-12. Bundesliga
Oct 10, 2026SV Darmstadt 98(away)1-32. Bundesliga
Oct 3, 2026Lech Poznan(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026VfL Osnabrück(home)2-02. Bundesliga
Oct 28, 2026SC Freiburg(away)2-3DFB Pokal
Oct 23, 2026VfL Bochum(away)1-12. Bundesliga
Oct 17, 20261. FC Heidenheim(home)3-12. Bundesliga
Oct 10, 20261. FC Nürnberg(away)4-42. Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Energie Cottbus wins, 1 draw, 0 VfL Wolfsburg wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 5, 2026VfL Wolfsburg 4-4 Energie Cottbus2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus on Sep 5, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Energie Cottbus score 1.7 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Wolfsburg score 2.5 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Energie Cottbus1.72.2112/1511/15
VfL Wolfsburg2.51.6310/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Energie Cottbus sit 14th in 2. Bundesliga (10 points from 10 matches) and VfL Wolfsburg sit 3rd (19 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3VfL Wolfsburg10541251419
14Energie Cottbus10244182010

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Energie Cottbus vs VfL Wolfsburg?
The Footlab AI model makes VfL Wolfsburg the favourite at 40%, against 26% for a draw and 34% for Energie Cottbus.
Where and when is Energie Cottbus vs VfL Wolfsburg played?
Energie Cottbus vs VfL Wolfsburg is played on February 13, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at LEAG Energie Stadion, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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