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VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund: result 1-5 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 20, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg
1-5
Borussia Dortmund

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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund?

Borussia Dortmund won 1-5 on September 20, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 4′Raphaël GuerreiroBorussia Dortmund
  • 16′P. AubameyangBorussia Dortmund
  • 53′Daniel DidaviVfL Wolfsburg
  • 58′O. DembéléBorussia Dortmund
  • 62′P. AubameyangBorussia Dortmund
  • 73′Ł. PiszczekBorussia Dortmund

Official lineup for VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg

4-2-3-1
  1. 33M. Gómez
  1. 16Bruno Henrique
  2. 13Y. Gerhardt
  3. 10J. Draxler
  1. 27M. Arnold
  2. 8Vieirinha
  1. 14J. Błaszczykowski
  2. 5J. Bruma
  3. 34R. Rodríguez
  4. 2Philipp Wollscheid
  1. 28K. Casteels

Borussia Dortmund

4-1-4-1
  1. 17P. Aubameyang
  1. 22C. Pulišić
  2. 7O. Dembélé
  3. 33J. Weigl
  4. 10M. Götze
  1. 13Raphaël Guerreiro
  1. 5Marc Bartra
  2. 29Marcel Schmelzer
  3. 25S. Papastathopoulos
  4. 26Ł. Piszczek
  1. 38R. Bürki
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 9, 3 and 3.

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

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 20161899 Hoffenheim(away)0-0Bundesliga
Sep 10, 20161. FC Köln(home)0-0Bundesliga
Aug 27, 2016FC Augsburg(away)2-0Bundesliga
Aug 20, 2016FSV Frankfurt(away)2-1DFB Pokal
May 14, 2016VfB Stuttgart(home)3-1Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2016SV Darmstadt 98(home)6-0Bundesliga
Sep 14, 2016Legia Warszawa(away)6-0UEFA Champions League
Sep 10, 2016RB Leipzig(away)0-1Bundesliga
Aug 27, 2016FSV Mainz 05(home)2-1Bundesliga
Aug 22, 2016Eintracht Trier(away)3-0DFB Pokal

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw, 3 Borussia Dortmund wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2016Borussia Dortmund 5-1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Dec 5, 2015VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
May 30, 2015Borussia Dortmund 1-3 VfL WolfsburgDFB Pokal
May 16, 2015VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga
Dec 17, 2014Borussia Dortmund 2-2 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Apr 15, 2014Borussia Dortmund 2-0 VfL WolfsburgDFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg on Apr 30, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Wolfsburg score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.5 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Wolfsburg1.01.456/156/15
Borussia Dortmund2.50.775/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Borussia Dortmund541011413

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