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VfL Wolfsburg v Borussia Dortmund : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 22nd Dec, 16:30 BST, Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg are in Bundesliga action on Sunday afternoon, as Ralph Hasenhuttl aims to beat Nuri Şahin and his Borussia Dortmund side at the Volkswagen Arena. Ahead of the game, it's our goal to help you find the perfect bet for you. To this end, statistics for every betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) records and particularly important form streaks highlighted. The best odds are also given.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

After looking at our match predictions, bookies' odds and relevant statistics, there's one market which jumps out ahead of the rest for this fixture: both teams to score. In Wolfsburg and Dortmund we have two sides going head-to-head that can both score and concede, and we expect them to prove that on Sunday afternoon. BTTS – yes best odds: 1.57.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Wolfsburg are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 44% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.10.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Wolfsburg
44%
21/10
6%
2/1
3%
Draw
22%
13/527/10
8%
Dortmund
34%
23/20
5%
23/20
5%
Draw 1-1
10%
13/2
7%
6/1
Wolfsburg 2-1
9%
10/1
8%
17/2
5%
Dortmund 2-1
8%
8/17/1
Draw 2-2
7%
10/1
8%
9/1
9%
Wolfsburg 1-0
6%
14/1
15%
10/1
10%
Wolfsburg 2-0
6%
18/114/1
Wolfsburg 3-1
5%
20/1
9%
16/1
Dortmund 1-0
5%
10/1
10%
17/2
12%
Wolfsburg 3-2
4%
22/1
12%
18/1
Dortmund 2-0
4%
12/1
8%
10/1
10%
Dortmund 3-1
4%
14/112/1
8%
Dortmund 3-2
4%
20/114/1
12%
Wolfsburg 3-0
3%
33/122/1
Draw 0-0
3%
16/1
13%
11/1
Wolfsburg 4-1
2%
40/1
20%
28/1
15%
Over 2.5 Goals
66%
4/7
6%
11/20
4%
Under 2.5 Goals
34%
11/8
1%
13/10
5%
Home 1st Goal
50%
6/5
4%
-
Away 1st Goal
48%
4/6
1%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
16/1
13%
-
BTTS - Yes
67%
1/2
4%
1/2
4%
BTTS - No
33%
6/4
5%
29/20
9%
BTTS - Home Win
27%
4/1
9%
18/5
8%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/316/5
7%
BTTS - Away Win
21%
13/55/2
Home/draw
66%
4/6
6%
4/6
5%
Away/draw
56%
4/114/11
1%
Home/away
78%
2/7
3%
2/7
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
85%
1/6
6%
2/11
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
15%
4/1
11%
7/2
7%
Over 3.5 Goals
44%
11/8
11%
13/10
8%
Under 3.5 Goals
56%
4/7
2%
11/20
5%
Over 4.5 Goals
26%
10/3
4%
3/1
9%
Under 4.5 Goals
74%
2/9
1%
2/9
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
13%
7/1
11%
6/1
13%
Under 5.5 Goals
87%
1/12
2%
1/12
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/33
1%
1/40
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
14/111/1
8%
Home DNB
59%
5/4
5%
6/5
4%
Away DNB
50%
4/7
1%
3/5
3%
Wolfsburg win to nil
17%
11/2
7%
-
Dortmund win to nil
13%
7/2
13%
-
Wolfsburg / Wolfsburg
17%
15/4
5%
18/5
Wolfsburg / Dortmund
4%
20/116/1
Wolfsburg / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Wolfsburg
11%
13/26/1
Draw / Dortmund
14%
5/1
9%
9/2
5%
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
8%
9/2
8%
Dortmund / Wolfsburg
4%
22/1
12%
20/1
Dortmund / Dortmund
24%
5/2
3%
23/10
6%
Dortmund / Draw
6%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

Wolfsburg have played 13 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Bundesliga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 3 and lost 1 match. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Wolfsburg have outscored their opponents by 29 goals to 24 goals.

Home League Performance

Wolfsburg have played 7 games at home winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 13 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 15 goals at home.

Dortmund are in 6th position in the Bundesliga on 21 points having played 13 matches so far this season. Dortmund are unbeaten in 3 games against teams above them in the league and kept 1 clean sheet out of 3 games. Dortmund are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 1 of those game.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 13 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 5 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 0 games, drawn 1 and won 2. Dortmund have conceded 2 goals, scored 5, scored in every game and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Wolfsburg
Dortmund
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bayern1310303133 
l
 
2-3A
Jan 18
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
2
E.Frankfurt138321527 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 1
w
 
2-0F
Jan 17
3
Leverkusen137511026 
Feb 8
l
 
4-3F
Jan 10
May 10
4
RB Leipzig13733724 
Apr 12
w
 
1-5F
w
 
2-1A
Mar 15
5
Wolfsburg Home13634721 
-
-
May 3
Dec 22
6
Dortmund Away13634421 
Dec 22
May 3
-
-
7
Freiburg13634021 
Apr 26
Dec 13
w
 
4-0F
Apr 5
8
Stuttgart13553320 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 15
Feb 8
l
 
5-1A
9
Mainz13544519 
w
 
4-3A
Apr 19
Mar 29
l
 
3-1A
10
W.Bremen13544-419 
l
 
2-4F
Mar 1
Jan 25
d
 
0-00-0
11
B. M'gladbach13535118 
Jan 14
May 17
Apr 19
d
 
1-1F
12
Union Berlin13445-216 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 5
Feb 22
l
 
2-1A
13
Augsburg13445-916 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
Mar 8
l
 
2-1F
14
Hoffenheim13346-713 
May 10
Jan 11
Dec 15
Apr 26
15
St. Pauli13328-611 
Mar 8
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-1F
Mar 1
16
Heidenheim13319-1110 
Mar 29
w
 
1-3F
w
 
4-2F
Feb 1
17
Holstein131210-205 
Jan 24
w
 
0-2F
May 17
Jan 14
18
VfL Bochum130211-242 
Feb 22
w
 
1-3F
w
 
4-2A
Feb 15
Win / draw / win form
8
Dortmund have not won in 8 consecutive away league games
Wolfsburg 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
Dortmund 6TH
20 league games
Away
8
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Wolfsburg since 2013
Wolfsburg
Dortmund
Goals: Scored
13
24
Games: Scored
8 / 12
11 / 12
Clean sheets
1 / 12
4 / 12
WOB
3
D
2
BVB
7
League games at Dortmund since 2012
Dortmund
Wolfsburg
Goals: Scored
30
5
Games: Scored
9 / 10
3 / 10
Clean sheets
7 / 10
1 / 10
WOB
1
D
1
BVB
8
Goal Statistics

VfL Wolfsburg have been consistent in attack of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive Bundesliga games. Their PG of 1.8 against Borussia Dortmund on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Wolfsburg 5th Dortmund 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 84% probability that Wolfsburg will score 1 or more goals
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Dortmund will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Wolfsburg’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-16
Dortmund have scored 16% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.9
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2024/2025 season
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Wolfsburg
PG (predicted goals)
Dortmund
1.8
1.6
Attack rating
10%
better
WOB
BVB
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Games scored12
12
Failed to score1
1
Scored first8
7
Goals scored29
24
Avg. goals scored2.2
1.8
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal4
5
Conversion rate for24
20
Avg. XG for1.4
1.6
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
3%
better
WOB
BVB
view stats
Games conceded10
10
Clean sheets3
3
Conceded first4
5
Goals conceded22
20
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded10
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against17%
20%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.2
KickOff rating
+3%

Wolfsburg v Dortmund Bundesliga lLine ups will show here when available.

Wolfsburg Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13566
K GrabaraT TomásM AmouraM Arnold
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Grabara GLK13
2
-
K Fischer DEF13
3
-
R Baku DEF1321
2
-
T Tomás FWD1351
4
-
M Arnold MID1212
6
-
K Koulierakis DEF112
1
-
Y Gerhardt MID111
1
M Amoura FWD1156
3
-
J Wind FWD1151
1
-
S Özcan MID10
-
P Wimmer MID102
3
1
J Kaminski FWD101
2
-
D Vavro DEF9
-
J Maehle DEF822
1
-
C Zesiger DEF7
4
-
S Bornauw DEF72
1
-
K Behrens FWD711
2
-
B. Dárdai MID612
-
M Svanberg MID611
2
-
A Vranckx MID4
1
-
L Majer MID42
1
-
L Nmecha  FWD4
-
Dortmund Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12635
N SchlotterbeckS Guirassy J Bynoe-GittensN Schlotterbeck
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Nmecha MID1321
-
P Groß MID132
3
-
J Bynoe-Gittens FWD1353
2
-
N Schlotterbeck DEF122
4
1
J Ryerson DEF1211
2
-
R Bensebaini DEF1213
5
-
M Sabitzer  MID12
2
-
D Malen FWD122
-
M Beier FWD1221
2
-
G Kobel GLK11
-
J Brandt MID1113
1
-
E Can MID112
1
1
W Anton DEF10
2
-
S Guirassy  FWD1061
-
Y Couto DEF7
3
-
N Süle DEF7
1
-
K Adeyemi  FWD523
-
G Reyna MID4
-
A. Raouf Mohammed Kabar DEF3
1
1
W Campbell FWD3
-
A Meyer GLK2
-
J Duranville FWD2
-
K. Wätjen MID1
-