VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
VfL Wolfsburg have beaten Borussia Mönchengladbach more often than any other side in the Bundesliga (22). Gladbach only have a higher loss percentage against Leipzig (56%) than against the Wolves (54%) in their top-flight history.
Borussia Mönchengladbach have lost 15 of their 20 away games to Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga (75%, otherwise W2, D3). This is their highest loss percentage among teams they have faced at least five times away from home in the top flight.
Since a 3-1 loss in November 2003, Wolfsburg are unbeaten in 15 Bundesliga home games against Gladbach (W12, D3) – this is their longest ever unbeaten streak at home to one side in their BL history.
VfL Wolfsburg have won each of their last four Bundesliga games, which they last managed in early 2015. The Wolves have 38 points on the board after 20 games – only ever picking up more at this stage in 2014/15 (41).
Wolfsburg have kept a clean sheet in each of their last five competitive games for the first time in professional football. They’ve also won their last four league games without conceding – another new club record.
Borussia Mönchengladbach lost 2-1 at home to Köln last time out, which was their first Bundesliga defeat in 2021. They’ve picked up 32 points from 20 games this season – seven fewer than at this stage last term.
Borussia Mönchengladbach have scored in each of their last 19 Bundesliga games (37 goals in total) – only Bayern are on a longer run (33 games). The Foals last managed a longer scoring streak in the top flight back in 1985/86 (22 consecutive matches).
Gladbach’s Marco Rose has faced Wolfsburg’s Oliver Glasner more often than any other coach (11 times). Before their time in Germany, Rose’s RB Salzburg took on Glasner’s LASK eight times in the Austrian Bundesliga.
Wolfsburg’s Wout Weghorst had a hand in both goals in his side’s 2-0 win at Augsburg last time out (1 goal, 1 assist). The Dutchman has 14 goals to his name after 20 matchdays, which is a new club record in the Bundesliga.
Gladbach’s Lars Stindl was directly involved in his 14th goal of the season last time out against Köln (9 goals, 5 assists). He’s only ever had a hand in more goals across an entire season once before: 15 in his first campaign for Gladbach (2015/16).
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