Borussia Dortmund vs Wolfsburg Predictions, Betting Tips and Match Previews. Borussia Dortmund are fighting for the title when Wolfsburg visit. Read on for our free predictions and betting tips.
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Borussia Dortmund vs Wolfsburg Predictions
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Borussia Dortmund Eye Crucial Victory in Thrilling Encounter with Wolfsburg
Key Stats
– Wolfsburg has scored eight goals across their past two matches, demonstrating their potent attacking capabilities.
– Dortmund’s attack has produced at least three goals in 20 of their 30 league games this season, making them a constant threat to opposing defenses.
Borussia Dortmund, trailing Bundesliga frontrunners Bayern Munich by just one point, prepare for a crucial encounter against Wolfsburg at Signal Iduna Park on Sunday. With their title dreams on the line, Dortmund will look to bounce back from a disappointing draw with relegation strugglers VfL Bochum. Wolfsburg, riding high after a comfortable victory over Mainz 05, are determined to keep their European ambitions alive.
The Fierce Battle for the Bundesliga Title
Dortmund’s recent inconsistency has been a cause for concern, but the title race remains wide open, with Bayern Munich also struggling to maintain their form. Despite dropping points against relegation contenders for the second time in three games, Dortmund remains just one point shy of the top spot with four matches remaining. Notably, Bayern have recorded three wins, two draws, and four losses in their last nine outings across all competitions.
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Dortmund’s Home Fortress
Key to Dortmund’s title push is their impressive home record, having won 12 of their 14 league games at Signal Iduna Park this season, with nine consecutive home victories since October. Edin Terzic’s men can draw confidence from their strong performance at home as they face a formidable Wolfsburg side boasting the third-best away record in the Bundesliga, taking 24 points from a possible 45 on their travels.
A Wolfsburg Team on the Rise
Under Niko Kovac’s guidance, Wolfsburg have turned their fortunes around after a disappointing bottom-half finish last season. With recent successive wins, including a 5-1 victory against Bochum and a 3-0 triumph over Mainz 05, the Wolves have demonstrated their ability to compete for European football spots. Their recent form, with only one loss in their last nine Bundesliga matches, showcases their resurgence as a formidable force in the league.
Dortmund’s Key Players and Injury Concerns
Dortmund will have to cope without several key players due to injury, including Mateu Morey Bauza, Julien Duranville, Soumaila Coulibaly, Thomas Meunier, and Nico Schlotterbeck. However, they can rely on the in-form Dutch winger Donyell Malen to support Sebastien Haller and Karim Adeyemi in attack. The midfield trio of Julian Brandt, Emre Can, and teenage sensation Jude Bellingham will be crucial in driving the team’s creative efforts.
In the defensive setup, Raphael Guerreiro is expected to continue at left-back, while Mats Hummels and Niklas Sule occupy the center-back roles, leaving Julian Ryerson to operate at right-back.
Wolfsburg’s Roster and Injury Updates
Wolfsburg is also grappling with injury concerns, as Maxence Lacroix, Lukas Nmecha, Kevin Paredes, and Paulo Otavio are all set to miss Sunday’s match. In-form striker Jonas Wind will lead the line, supported by Patrick Wimmer, who will seek to enhance his tally of four goals and eight assists this season. Goalkeeper Koen Casteels, who boasts three clean sheets in his last six appearances, will line up behind the defensive trio of Sebastiaan Bornauw, Joshua Guilavogui, and Kilian Fischer.
Keys to Dortmund’s Success
Key factors contributing to Dortmund’s predicted victory include their unbeaten home record since the winter break and an attack that has scored 12 goals and conceded just twice across their last three home games. By continuing this impressive run, Dortmund will keep their Bundesliga title hopes alive while simultaneously putting Wolfsburg’s European aspirations in jeopardy.
Wolfsburg’s Resilience
Despite facing an uphill battle at Signal Iduna Park, Wolfsburg have demonstrated resilience under Kovac, and their recent string of victories suggests they will not be an easy opponent for Dortmund. The visitors have a strong away record, winning six of their last nine away league games, including three of their previous four.
A High-Scoring Thriller in the Making
Dortmund’s potent attack, which has produced at least three goals in 20 of their 30 league games this season, is expected to break through Wolfsburg’s defense. The Wolves, having scored eight goals across their last two matches, will also pose a significant threat to Dortmund’s backline. However, the hosts’ stellar home form should give them the edge in this pivotal encounter.
Given Dortmund’s formidable home form and Wolfsburg’s recent goal-scoring prowess, a high-scoring showdown seems likely. A 3-1 victory for Borussia Dortmund is the predicted outcome, with both teams finding the back of the net. This result would allow Dortmund to maintain their perfect home record and keep the pressure on Bayern Munich in the title race.
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