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RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg: result 2-0 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 23, 2022 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
2-0
VfL Wolfsburg

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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg?

RB Leipzig won 2-0 on January 23, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 76′W. OrbánRB Leipzig
  • 84′J. GvardiolRB Leipzig

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

3-4-2-1
  1. 38Hugo Novoa
  1. 33André Silva
  2. 18C. Nkunku
  1. 27K. Laimer
  2. 44K. Kampl
  3. 32J. Gvardiol
  4. 2M. Simakan
  1. 3Angeliño
  2. 39B. Henrichs
  3. 4W. Orbán
  1. 1P. Gulácsi

VfL Wolfsburg

3-4-2-1
  1. 7L. Waldschmidt
  1. 9W. Weghorst
  2. 8A. Vranckx
  1. 31Y. Gerhardt
  2. 27M. Arnold
  3. 4M. Lacroix
  4. 3S. Bornauw
  1. 20R. Baku
  2. 25J. Brooks
  3. 15J. Roussillon
  1. 1K. Casteels
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; VfL Wolfsburg have 4, 2 and 9.

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

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2022Hansa Rostock(home)2-0DFB Pokal
Jan 15, 2022VfB Stuttgart(away)2-0Bundesliga
Jan 8, 2022FSV Mainz 05(home)4-1Bundesliga
Dec 18, 2021Arminia Bielefeld(home)0-2Bundesliga
Dec 15, 2021FC Augsburg(away)1-1Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Hertha BSC(home)0-0Bundesliga
Jan 9, 2022VfL Bochum(away)0-1Bundesliga
Jan 4, 2022SC Paderborn 07(home)5-4Friendlies Clubs
Dec 17, 2021Bayern München(away)0-4Bundesliga
Dec 14, 20211. FC Köln(home)2-3Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 RB Leipzig win, 4 draws, 1 VfL Wolfsburg win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2021VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 RB LeipzigBundesliga
May 16, 2021RB Leipzig 2-2 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Mar 3, 2021RB Leipzig 2-0 VfL WolfsburgDFB Pokal
Jan 16, 2021VfL Wolfsburg 2-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Jul 30, 2020RB Leipzig 1-1 VfL WolfsburgFriendlies Clubs
Mar 7, 2020VfL Wolfsburg 0-0 RB LeipzigBundesliga

Last archived meeting: VfL Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig on Aug 29, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Wolfsburg score 1.1 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig1.91.2310/159/15
VfL Wolfsburg1.12.137/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5RB Leipzig53021559

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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

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