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VfL Wolfsburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf: result 5-2 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 16, 2019 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg
5-2
Fortuna Düsseldorf

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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf?

VfL Wolfsburg won 5-2 on March 16, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 30′K. AyhanFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 34′A. MehmediVfL Wolfsburg
  • 54′W. WeghorstVfL Wolfsburg
  • 57′R. KnocheVfL Wolfsburg
  • 59′W. WeghorstVfL Wolfsburg
  • 65′B. RamanFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 88′W. WeghorstVfL Wolfsburg

Official lineup for VfL Wolfsburg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg

4-3-3
  1. 9W. Weghorst
  2. 7J. Brekalo
  3. 27M. Arnold
  1. 23J. Guilavogui
  2. 14A. Mehmedi
  3. 2William
  1. 13Y. Gerhardt
  2. 25J. Brooks
  3. 15J. Roussillon
  4. 31R. Knoche
  1. 1K. Casteels

Fortuna Düsseldorf

4-1-4-1
  1. 9B. Raman
  1. 28R. Hennings
  2. 8A. Barkok
  3. 20D. Lukebakio
  4. 22K. Stöger
  1. 25M. Zimmermann
  1. 5K. Ayhan
  2. 23N. Gießelmann
  3. 35M. Kamiński
  4. 13A. Bodzek
  1. 1M. Rensing
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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; Fortuna Düsseldorf have 7, 2 and 6.

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

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 9, 2019Bayern München(away)0-6Bundesliga
Mar 3, 2019Werder Bremen(home)1-1Bundesliga
Feb 23, 2019Borussia Mönchengladbach(away)3-0Bundesliga
Feb 16, 2019FSV Mainz 05(home)3-0Bundesliga
Feb 9, 2019SC Freiburg(away)3-3Bundesliga
Fortuna Düsseldorf
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2019Eintracht Frankfurt(home)0-3Bundesliga
Mar 2, 2019FC Schalke 04(away)4-0Bundesliga
Feb 23, 20191. FC Nürnberg(home)2-1Bundesliga
Feb 17, 2019Bayer Leverkusen(away)0-2Bundesliga
Feb 10, 2019VfB Stuttgart(home)3-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw, 0 Fortuna Düsseldorf wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2018Fortuna Düsseldorf 0-3 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Mar 15, 2013VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 Fortuna DüsseldorfBundesliga
Oct 27, 2012Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-4 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Fortuna Düsseldorf vs VfL Wolfsburg on Oct 27, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Wolfsburg score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Düsseldorf score 1.5 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Wolfsburg1.61.466/159/15
Fortuna Düsseldorf1.51.647/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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16VfL Wolfsburg347819456929

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