Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg

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🕒 Sat, 23 Sep 2023 14:30 Europe/London 📍 BVB Stadion Dortmund 🧑‍⚖️ Sven Jablonski 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Borussia Dortmund 5 · VfL Wolfsburg 12
Referee Stats
16 matches · 3.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.38
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.38
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 38%
Draws 31%
Away wins 31%
How the match was won
  • Borussia Dortmund outshot their opponent (18-7).
  • Borussia Dortmund controlled possession (64%).
  • Borussia Dortmund had the sharper finishing (4-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Borussia Dortmund (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-3-4

Goals For / Against

37 / 22
Avg: 2.18 / 1.29

Points

33
Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
VfL Wolfsburg (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 4-3-10

Goals For / Against

16 / 31
Avg: 0.94 / 1.82

Points

15
Avg: 0.88

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.94
PPG
0.88
2.18
GF
0.94
1.29
GA
1.82
65%
O2.5
53%
59%
BTTS
53%
65%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Borussia Dortmund rank5th
VfL Wolfsburg rank12th
Borussia Dortmund points63
VfL Wolfsburg points37
Borussia Dortmund: #5 · 63 pts · GD +25
10 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VfL Wolfsburg: #12 · 37 pts · GD -15
36 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Borussia Dortmund last 5 home

W W D L W
Points10/15
Weighted index73
Goals13-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

VfL Wolfsburg last 5 away

L W L W L
Points6/15
Weighted index40
Goals4-8
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Borussia Dortmund trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 59% · 1H BTTS 47%

VfL Wolfsburg trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

Borussia Dortmund score at home88%
Borussia Dortmund clean sheet at home29%
VfL Wolfsburg score away65%
VfL Wolfsburg clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Borussia Dortmund score first65%
Borussia Dortmund win after scoring first73%
VfL Wolfsburg score first47%
VfL Wolfsburg win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Borussia Dortmund 33% · VfL Wolfsburg 11%
Avg first goal minute: Borussia Dortmund 36.6' · VfL Wolfsburg 30.5'

Vs league average

Borussia Dortmund score at home2.18 vs 1.81
Borussia Dortmund concede at home1.29 vs 1.41
VfL Wolfsburg score away0.94 vs 1.41
VfL Wolfsburg concede away1.82 vs 1.81
Borussia Dortmund score 20% above league average, while VfL Wolfsburg score 33% below league average.
Defensive side: Borussia Dortmund are 8% below league average at home, and VfL Wolfsburg are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Borussia Dortmund goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
16-30 8
31-45 7
0-15 6
61-75 6
46-60 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 2

VfL Wolfsburg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
46-60 3
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 11
76-90+ 9
16-30 5
0-15 4
31-45 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
1
Total Shots
18
7
Shots off Goal
10
4
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
10
3
Shots Outside Box
8
4
Ball Possession
64%
36%
Corner Kicks
5
3
Fouls
9
14
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
614
334
Passes Accurate
536
257
Passes %
87%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
24'
24' V. Černý
63'
63' J. Bynoe-Gittens
1st substitution · For: D. Malen
65'
65' V. Černý
1st substitution · For: J. Kamiński
68'
68' Goal · 1-0
M. Reus
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Brandt
78'
78' N. Füllkrug
2nd substitution · For: S. Haller
78'
78' J. Wind
2nd substitution · For: A. Sarr
78'
78' Tiago Tomás
3rd substitution · For: R. Baku
78'
78' M. Svanberg
4th substitution · For: A. Vranckx
83'
83' M. Reus
3rd substitution · For: E. Can
88'
88' L. Majer
5th substitution · For: P. Wimmer

Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Borussia Dortmund beat VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 on Saturday, 23 September 2023 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Sven Jablonski. It was played at BVB Stadion Dortmund.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. V. Černý received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 24'.

Second half: Borussia Dortmund made their 1st substitution at 63', with J. Bynoe-Gittens replacing D. Malen. VfL Wolfsburg made their 1st substitution at 65', with V. Černý replacing J. Kamiński. Borussia Dortmund took the lead at 68' when M. Reus scored, with the assist credited to J. Brandt, making the score 1-0. Borussia Dortmund made their 2nd substitution at 78', with N. Füllkrug replacing S. Haller. VfL Wolfsburg made their 2nd substitution at 78', with J. Wind replacing A. Sarr. VfL Wolfsburg made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Tiago Tomás replacing R. Baku. VfL Wolfsburg made their 4th substitution at 78', with M. Svanberg replacing A. Vranckx. Borussia Dortmund made their 3rd substitution at 83', with M. Reus replacing E. Can. VfL Wolfsburg made their 5th substitution at 88', with L. Majer replacing P. Wimmer.

Borussia Dortmund used 3 substitutions while VfL Wolfsburg used 5 substitutions. VfL Wolfsburg got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Borussia Dortmund outshot their opponent (18-7).
  • Borussia Dortmund controlled possession (64%).
  • Borussia Dortmund had the sharper finishing (4-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins18
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals11 (52.4%)
BTTS8 (38.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins9
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals5 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (20.0%)

Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg Head-to-Head History by Season