Wolfsburg vs Borussia M’gladbach Match Preview


Week 21 brings us a match on Feb 14th where Wolfsburg hosts Borussia M’gladbach at Volkswagen Arena in a clash of the Bundesliga. Wolfsburg sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Augsburg. Wout Weghorst struck first for Wolfsburg in the 38th minute on a feed from Yannick Gerhardt, then Ridle Baku added another in the 59th minute In the end, Augsburg was frustrated by Wolfsburg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Wolfsburg ended the match with the shutout victory. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Wolfsburg should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 7th placed Borussia M’gladbach, recorded a 1-2 loss against Köln. Elvis Rexhbecaj scored the first goal for Köln in the 3rd minute, then in the 16th minute, Lars Stindl sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Florian Neuhaus. Borussia M’gladbach should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches.

On the 17th of October, Borussia M’gladbach hosted Wolfsburg at the Stadion Im Borussia-park in their last match together. Borussia M’gladbach and Wolfsburg battled to a 1-1 draw. Jonas Hofmann struck first for Borussia M’gladbach in the 78th minute on a penalty shot, then in the 85th minute, Ridle Baku sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Wout Weghorst squeezing out at least the one point for Wolfsburg.

Nico Elvedi has been the most effective weapon for Borussia M’gladbach lately. The Swiss defender has netted three goals in his last five matches. Wolfsburg is glad to have Wout Weghorst in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals

Oliver Glasner’s Wolfsburg squad will be without Renato Steffen, Jérôme Roussillon, Wout Weghorst and Lino Kasten, while Marco Rose’s Borussia M’gladbach squad will be without Denis Zakaria, Valentino Lazaro, Quizera and Reitz.