VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund 5/23/20 – Bundesliga Pick & Preview
The game between Wolfsburg and Dortmund will be very interesting in the fact that Wolfsburg sits in 6th in the table. In the meant time, Borussia Dortmund has really started to climb in the standings and sits in second place with a total of 54 points. For their part Wolfsburg has a total of 39 points and any win could be seen as a major improvement for the team.
The returning game for Wolfsburg was a 2-1 victory over FC Augsburg for the first game back. In the game Wolfsburg ended up getting most of the possession on the day controlling the ball 60% of the time. Wolfsburg did record 3 saves today, but were the more physical team with 11 fouls in the win. As a team Wolfsburg has scored 36 goals on the year and allowed 31 goals, but when it comes to the passing game Wolfsburg has ended up with 26 assist.
Borussia Dortmund is heading into the match here after coming back with a 4-0 win over Schalke 04 in their return to the pitch. In the game Dortmund ended up controlling the ball with a huge 60% to 40% advantage in possession. Dortmund was fairly physical in thegame with 9 fouls, but did win 4 corners and ended up with 3 saves. On the season Borussia Dortmund ended up getting a total of 72 goals scored with only 33 goals allowed. Passing this year has been doing really well for Dortmund with 62 on the year.
The last 5 meetings between Dortmund and Wolfsburg it has been dominated by Dortmund. Wolfsburg has not ended up scoring at all in the last 5 games and the closest that the Wolfsburg came was a 0-0 draw in January of 2018. The last meeting between Dortmund and Wolfsburg was a 3-0 win by Borussia which saw Borussia control the ball 65% of the time. Dortmund won 7 corners versus the 2 from Wolfsburg, but Borussia also ended up with 3 saves.
VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund Odds: Borussia Dortmund -135, Wolfsburg +325, Draw +250
Over/Under Odds: Over 3 -102, Under 3 -118
VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund Pick: Borussia Dortmund -135
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Wolfsburg did come back from the break to pick up a win. However, the downside is Borussia has dominated the series between these two teams and that will definitely tip the game in favor of the Borussia Dortmund in the game here. With the dominance that Dortmund has shown in the past few games and the way Borussia took control over the last game it will be easy to see Borussia Dortmund lock down the win again.