PREVIEW | Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund - team news, lineups, predictions

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·5 febbraio 2026

PREVIEW | Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund - team news, lineups, predictions

Wolfsburg and Borussia Dortmund face off this Saturday at the Volkswagen Arena in 1. Bundesliga.

Wolfsburg have picked up 19 points and currently lie in 14th position. Last time out, Daniel Bauer's team slipped to a 1-0 defeat against FC Köln (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

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Borussia Dortmund have 45 points to their name this season and occupy 2nd position in the table. In their last game, Niko Kovac's team won 3-2 against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Borussia Dortmund winning 1-0.

Predicted lineups

Wolfsburg: Kamil Grabara, Kilian Fischer, Denis Vavro, Kostas Koulierakis, Yannick Gerhardt, Vinicius Souza, Maximilian Arnold, Christian Eriksen, Lovro Majer, Patrick Wimmer, Dzenan Pejcinovic

Borussia Dortmund: Gregor Kobel, Niklas Sule, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Yan Couto, Felix Nmecha, Jobe Bellingham, Daniel Svensson, Karim Adeyemi, Serhou Guirassy, Julian Brandt

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Wolfsburg

Rogério - Muscle Injury
Jonas Wind - Hamstring Injury
Joakim Maehle - Shoulder Injury
Moritz Jenz - Yellow Card Suspension
Bence Dárdai - Knee Problems
Jenson Seelt - Knee Injury
Cleiton - Ankle Injury

Borussia Dortmund

Marcel Sabitzer - Calf Problems

Last starting XIs

Wolfsburg ( vs FC Köln 2026-01-30): Kamil Grabara, Kilian Fischer, Moritz Jenz, Denis Vavro, Yannick Gerhardt, Maximilian Arnold, Vinicius Souza, Christian Eriksen, Lovro Majer, Patrick Wimmer, Dzenan Pejcinovic

Borussia Dortmund ( vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2026-02-01): Gregor Kobel, Filippo Mané, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Yan Couto, Jobe Bellingham, Felix Nmecha, Daniel Svensson, Karim Adeyemi, Serhou Guirassy, Julian Brandt

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MANAGERS

Niko Kovac has faced Wolfsburg on eight occasions, registering five wins and three losses.

TEAMS

Away from home, Borussia Dortmund currently has one loss in the last six games.
Borussia Dortmund currently has five losses in the last 31 games.
At home, Wolfsburg currently has two wins in the last 11 games.
At home, Wolfsburg has been scoring goals in six consecutive games.
At home, Wolfsburg has been conceding goals in 11 consecutive games.
At home, Wolfsburg comes from two consecutive games without losing.
Wolfsburg currently has one win in the last six games.
Wolfsburg has been conceding goals in 13 consecutive games.
Wolfsburg comes from three consecutive games without a win.
Wolfsburg comes from two consecutive defeats.

HEAD TO HEAD

Wolfsburg and Borussia Dortmund have faced each other 62 times, with Borussia Dortmund having the upper hand: 37 wins, against 12 victories for Wolfsburg.
At the Volkswagen Arena, Borussia Dortmund has an advantage in clashes against Wolfsburg: 15 wins in 30 games. Wolfsburg has eight victories.
In the German League, there have been 57 matches between the two teams, with ten victories for Wolfsburg, 11 draws and 36 wins for Borussia Dortmund.