Bundesliga

Season 2025/2026

Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund – Lineups & Match Details

Borussia Dortmund beat VfL Wolfsburg 2-1. Goals: J. Brandt (38'), K. Koulierakis (52'), S. Guirassy (87'). VfL Wolfsburg had 35% possession against Borussia Dortmund's 65%. Shots on target: 2-4.

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 21

Saturday, 7 February 2026

VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund

Referee: Timo Gerach, Germany

Lineups

VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg4-2-3-1
K. Grabara1K. GrabaraG
K. Fischer2K. FischerD
D. Vavro3D. VavroD
K. Koulierakis4K. KoulierakisD
J. Belocian6J. BelocianD
C. Eriksen24C. EriksenM
M. Arnold27M. ArnoldM
A. Daghim11A. DaghimM
K. Shiogai7K. ShiogaiM
K. Paredes40K. ParedesM
M. Amoura9M. AmouraF

Substitutes

29M. MullerG
41J. Burger
18J. AdjeteyD
37P. HenselM
32M. SvanbergM
31Y. GerhardtM
19J. LindstromM
10L. MajerM
17D. PejcinovicF
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund3-4-2-1
G. Kobel1G. KobelG
N. Sule25N. SuleD
W. Anton3W. AntonD
N. Schlotterbeck4N. SchlotterbeckD
J. Ryerson26J. RyersonM
J. Bellingham7J. BellinghamM
F. Nmecha8F. NmechaM
D. Svensson24D. SvenssonM
J. Brandt10J. BrandtF
M. Beier14M. BeierF
S. Guirassy9S. GuirassyF

Substitutes

33A. MeyerG
5R. BensebainiD
49L. ReggianiD
6S. OzcanM
17C. ChukwuemekaM
21F. SilvaF
40S. InacioF
41M. AlbertF

Match Events

17'S

K. Fischer

Substitution 1

38'G

J. Brandt

Assist: J. Ryerson

47'Y

A. Daghim

51'Y

N. Schlotterbeck

52'G

K. Koulierakis

Assist: M. Arnold

64'S

K. Paredes

Substitution 2

64'S

K. Shiogai

Substitution 3

69'S

J. Ryerson

Substitution 1

83'S

A. Daghim

Substitution 4

83'S

M. Amoura

Substitution 5

87'G

S. Guirassy

Assist: Fábio Silva

88'S

N. Süle

Substitution 2

88'S

F. Nmecha

Substitution 3

88'S

J. Brandt

Substitution 4

90'+5S

M. Beier

Substitution 5

Statistics

VfL Wolfsburg
35%65%
Borussia Dortmund
1.46Expected Goals (xG)1.23
12Total Shots21
2Shots on Target4
4Corners8
13Fouls10
0Offsides2
77Pass Accuracy (%)86
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

VfL Wolfsburg host Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, 7 February 2026 at Volkswagen Arena. The kick-off time is 14:30 local. The fixture is part of the Bundesliga schedule. VfL Wolfsburg go into the match 16th in the table; Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

VfL Wolfsburg have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. Borussia Dortmund have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 21 Sept 2025: VfL Wolfsburg 0-1 Borussia Dortmund; 3 May 2025: VfL Wolfsburg 0-4 Borussia Dortmund; 22 Dec 2024: VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 Borussia Dortmund. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Borussia Dortmund beat VfL Wolfsburg 2-1. VfL Wolfsburg scored through K. Koulierakis 52'. Borussia Dortmund replied with J. Brandt 38', S. Guirassy 87'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 87 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

VfL Wolfsburg held 35% of the ball against 65% for Borussia Dortmund. Shots on target finished 2-4. Expected goals read 1.46 for VfL Wolfsburg, 1.23 for Borussia Dortmund.

Verdict

Borussia Dortmund take the three points; VfL Wolfsburg look at a thin night for the home crowd. VfL Wolfsburg sat 16th and Borussia Dortmund 2nd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.