VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund: result 1-3 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 22, 2024 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund?
Borussia Dortmund won 1-3 on December 22, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 25′D. MalenBorussia Dortmund
- 28′M. BeierBorussia Dortmund
- 30′J. BrandtBorussia Dortmund
- 58′D. VavroVfL Wolfsburg
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2024 | SC Freiburg(away) | 2-3 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 8, 2024 | FSV Mainz 05(home) | 4-3 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 1899 Hoffenheim(home) | 3-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Nov 30, 2024 | RB Leipzig(away) | 5-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Union Berlin(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2024 | 1899 Hoffenheim(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Barcelona(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Bayern München(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 VfL Wolfsburg win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Borussia Dortmund win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2024 | VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 Borussia Dortmund | DFB Pokal |
| Feb 17, 2024 | VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Borussia Dortmund 1-0 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| May 7, 2023 | Borussia Dortmund 6-0 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Nov 8, 2022 | VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Borussia Dortmund 6-1 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund on Oct 29, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Wolfsburg score 2.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg | 2.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VfL Wolfsburg sit 16th in Bundesliga (29 points from 34 matches) and Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd (73 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 34 | 73 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 45 | 69 | 29 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
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- Dec 21, 2024Werder Bremen4-1Union Berlin
- Dec 21, 20241899 Hoffenheim1-2Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Dec 21, 2024Eintracht Frankfurt1-3FSV Mainz 05
- Dec 21, 2024VfB Stuttgart0-1FC St. Pauli
- Dec 21, 2024Holstein Kiel5-1FC Augsburg
- Dec 21, 2024Bayer Leverkusen5-1SC Freiburg
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