Predictions for German Bundesliga football 2025-26

Paderborn vs. Wolfsburg

Paderborn
Paderborn
Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg

Kick-off: 25 May 2026, 18:30

Match Finished · Home Deluxe Arena

Status: Match FinishedVenue: Home Deluxe ArenaCity: PaderbornRound: FinalReferee: Felix Zwayer, Germany
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Published: 22 May 2026Updated: 11 Aug 2026

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Prediction snapshot

Combo Double chance : draw or VfL Wolfsburg and -2.5 goals

Win or draw

110%Home
X45%Draw
245%Away
att0%100%
def100%0%
h2h15%85%
form14%86%
goals38%62%
total22.3%77.7%

Head-to-head

VfL Wolfsburg 0-0 SC Paderborn 07Bundesliga · 21 May 2026
VfL Wolfsburg 5-4 SC Paderborn 07Friendlies Clubs · 04 Jan 2022
SC Paderborn 07 2-4 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga · 02 Feb 2020
VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 SC Paderborn 07Bundesliga · 31 Aug 2019
SC Paderborn 07 1-3 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga · 10 May 2015

Match preview

Match: Paderborn vs. Wolfsburg Tournament and Date: May 25, 19:30 (London Time) Betting Tip: Away Win (W2) Odds: 2.00 Match Preview There were initial concerns that Wolfsburg would struggle significantly in the transition phase without their suspended defensiv

Table of Contents

Match: Paderborn vs. Wolfsburg

Tournament and Date: May 25, 19:30 (London Time)

Betting Tip: Away Win (W2)

Odds: 2.00

Match Preview

There were initial concerns that Wolfsburg would struggle significantly in the transition phase without their suspended defensive midfielder, Vinicius. His absence usually creates a gap in the center of the pitch that opponents can exploit. However, manager Dieter Hecking has masterfully navigated this tactical challenge. By adjusting the team's structure, Hecking has ensured the squad remains cohesive and balanced even when missing key personnel.

Wolfsburg continues to show tactical discipline and depth, making them the clear favorites in this encounter. Despite the home advantage for Paderborn, the visitors possess the technical quality and managerial flexibility to secure all three points.

Paderborn

Paderborn

Last 5 form: 33%Attack: 0%Defence: 100%League run: D
  • Played 1, won 0
  • Clean sheets: 1
  • Failed to score: 1

Recent matches

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vs FC Schalke 04 · 2-32. Bundesliga · 26 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

#TeamPGF-GAPts
1Bayern München34122-3689
2Borussia Dortmund3470-3473
3RB Leipzig3466-4765

Injuries & availability

PlayerStatusDetails
R. ObermairMissing FixtureAchilles Tendon Injury
J. StickerMissing FixtureRed Card
R. ObermairMissing FixtureAchilles Tendon Injury
J. StickerMissing FixtureRed Card
Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

Last 5 form: 40%Attack: 33%Defence: 75%League run: DLLLWDDLWD
  • Played 35, won 7
  • Clean sheets: 3
  • Failed to score: 9

Recent matches

vs SC Paderborn 07 · 0-0Bundesliga · 21 May 2026
@ FC St. Pauli · 3-1Bundesliga · 16 May 2026
vs Bayern München · 0-1Bundesliga · 09 May 2026
@ SC Freiburg · 1-1Bundesliga · 03 May 2026
vs Borussia Mönchengladbach · 0-0Bundesliga · 25 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

#TeamPGF-GAPts
15Werder Bremen3437-6032
16VfL Wolfsburg3445-6929
171. FC Heidenheim3441-7226

Injuries & availability

PlayerStatusDetails
M. ArnoldMissing FixtureGroin Injury
B. DardaiMissing FixtureKnee Injury
RogerioMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
J. SeeltMissing FixtureKnee Injury
P. WimmerMissing FixtureThigh Injury
M. ArnoldMissing FixtureGroin Injury

Post-match snapshot

Score: 1-1

  • -5' Pavao Pervan - Yellow Card
  • 3' D. Pejcinovic - Normal Goal
  • 11' Filip Bilbija - Yellow Card
  • 11' Joakim Mæhle - Yellow Card
  • 14' Joakim Mæhle - Yellow Card

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