VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund

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🕒 Sun, 22 Dec 2024 16:30 Europe/London 📍 Volkswagen Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Matthias Jöllenbeck 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 15

Regular Season Table

VfL Wolfsburg 11 · Borussia Dortmund 4

Referee Stats

Matthias Jöllenbeck

12 matches · 4.33 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.33
Reds avg	0.25
Penalties avg	0.33
Over 4.5 cards	42%
Home wins	58%
Draws	17%
Away wins	25%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (14-12).
Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

VfL Wolfsburg (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-7-7

Goals For / Against

27 / 30

Avg: 1.59 / 1.76

Points

Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Borussia Dortmund (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-8

Goals For / Against

27 / 32

Avg: 1.59 / 1.88

Points

Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.94

PPG

1.24

1.59

1.76

1.88

59%

O2.5

65%

76%

BTTS

71%

29%

Score 1st

47%

League-position context

VfL Wolfsburg rank11th

Borussia Dortmund rank4th

VfL Wolfsburg points43

Borussia Dortmund points57

VfL Wolfsburg: #11 · 43 pts · GD +2

26 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Borussia Dortmund: #4 · 57 pts · GD +20

12 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.

14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg last 5 home

D L L L D

Points2/15

Weighted index13

Goals5-8

Record0-2-3

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 last 5 away

W W D W L

Points10/15

Weighted index80

Goals13-9

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS76%

BTTS + O2.559%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 24%

Borussia Dortmund trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

VfL Wolfsburg score at home82%

VfL Wolfsburg clean sheet at home12%

Borussia Dortmund score away76%

Borussia Dortmund clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

VfL Wolfsburg score first29%

VfL Wolfsburg win after scoring first40%

Borussia Dortmund score first47%

Borussia Dortmund win after scoring first63%

Comeback rate after conceding first: VfL Wolfsburg 50% · Borussia Dortmund 13%

Avg first goal minute: VfL Wolfsburg 24.2' · Borussia Dortmund 34.9'

Vs league average

VfL Wolfsburg score at home1.59 vs 1.63

VfL Wolfsburg concede at home1.76 vs 1.50

Borussia Dortmund score away1.59 vs 1.50

Borussia Dortmund concede away1.88 vs 1.63

VfL Wolfsburg score 3% below league average, while Borussia Dortmund score 6% above league average.

Defensive side: VfL Wolfsburg are 18% above league average at home, and Borussia Dortmund are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

VfL Wolfsburg goal timing (home)

1H scored: 17% 2H scored: 83% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

46-60 8

61-75 7

16-30 3

0-15 2

31-45 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

76-90+ 8

31-45 5

46-60 5

0-15 4

61-75 3

Borussia Dortmund goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 9

16-30 5

31-45 5

46-60 4

76-90+ 4

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

61-75 7

76-90+ 7

46-60 6

31-45 5

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

50%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

449

471

Passes Accurate

362

407

Passes %

81%

86%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

25' ⚽

⚽

25' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

D. Malen

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Bensebaïni

28' ⚽

⚽

28' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

M. Beier

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Brandt

30' ⚽

⚽

30' ⚽ Goal · 0-3

J. Brandt

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Beier

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ K. Fischer

1st substitution · For: Tiago Tomás

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ M. Svanberg

2nd substitution · For: L. Nmecha

50'

50' K. Koulierakis

55'

55' Y. Gerhardt

58' ⚽

⚽

58' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

D. Vavro

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Arnold

62'

62' P. Groß

63'

63' D. Malen

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ D. Malen

1st substitution · For: W. Anton

70'

70' D. Vavro

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ Y. Gerhardt

3rd substitution · For: S. Özcan

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ M. Beier

2nd substitution · For: Yan Couto

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ J. Mæhle

4th substitution · For: J. Kamiński

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ M. Amoura

5th substitution · For: P. Wimmer

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ J. Brandt

3rd substitution · For: G. Reyna

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ J. Bynoe-Gittens

4th substitution · For: K. Adeyemi

90+4'

90+4' Yan Couto

VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Borussia Dortmund beat VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 on Sunday, 22 December 2024 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Matthias Jöllenbeck. It was played at Volkswagen Arena.

First half: Borussia Dortmund took the lead at 25' when D. Malen scored, with the assist credited to R. Bensebaïni, making the score 0-1. Borussia Dortmund extended the lead at 28' when M. Beier scored, with the assist credited to J. Brandt, making the score 0-2. Borussia Dortmund extended the lead at 30' when J. Brandt scored, with the assist credited to M. Beier, making the score 0-3.

Second half: VfL Wolfsburg made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Fischer replacing Tiago Tomás. VfL Wolfsburg made their 2nd substitution at 46', with M. Svanberg replacing L. Nmecha. K. Koulierakis received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 50'. Y. Gerhardt received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 55'. VfL Wolfsburg reduced the deficit at 58' when D. Vavro scored, with the assist credited to M. Arnold, making the score 1-3. P. Groß received a red card for Borussia Dortmund at 62'. D. Malen received a yellow card for Borussia Dortmund at 63'. Borussia Dortmund made their 1st substitution at 64', with D. Malen replacing W. Anton. D. Vavro received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 70'. VfL Wolfsburg made their 3rd substitution at 75', with Y. Gerhardt replacing S. Özcan. Borussia Dortmund made their 2nd substitution at 75', with M. Beier replacing Yan Couto. VfL Wolfsburg made their 4th substitution at 86', with J. Mæhle replacing J. Kamiński. VfL Wolfsburg made their 5th substitution at 86', with M. Amoura replacing P. Wimmer. Borussia Dortmund made their 3rd substitution at 87', with J. Brandt replacing G. Reyna. Borussia Dortmund made their 4th substitution at 87', with J. Bynoe-Gittens replacing K. Adeyemi. Yan Couto received a yellow card for Borussia Dortmund at 90+4'.

VfL Wolfsburg used 5 substitutions while Borussia Dortmund used 4 substitutions. VfL Wolfsburg got 3 yellow cards, while Borussia Dortmund got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.