Predictions for German Bundesliga football 2025-26

Wolfsburg vs Paderborn

Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg
Paderborn
Paderborn

Kick-off: 21 May 2026, 18:30

Match Finished · Volkswagen Arena

Status: Match FinishedVenue: Volkswagen ArenaCity: WolfsburgRound: FinalReferee: Benjamin Brand, Germany
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Published: 20 May 2026Updated: 11 Aug 2026

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Prediction snapshot

Combo Winner : VfL Wolfsburg and -2.5 goals

VfL Wolfsburg

150%Home
X50%Draw
20%Away
att100%0%
def0%100%
h2h85%15%
form100%0%
goals61%39%
total73.0%27.0%

Head-to-head

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
VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 SC Paderborn 07Bundesliga · 14 Dec 2014

Match preview

Fixture: Wolfsburg vs Paderborn Tournament and Date: May 21, 19:30 (London Time) Recommended Bet: Wolfsburg to win (Odds: 1.75) It appears that the missed opportunity for direct promotion to the top flight still weighs heavily on Kettemann's squad. Paderborn w

Fixture: Wolfsburg vs Paderborn

Tournament and Date: May 21, 19:30 (London Time)

Recommended Bet: Wolfsburg to win (Odds: 1.75)

It appears that the missed opportunity for direct promotion to the top flight still weighs heavily on Kettemann's squad. Paderborn was incredibly close to securing their return to the elite division, but those dreams have been deferred for now as they face a tough challenge on the road.

Wolfsburg, playing at home, will look to capitalize on their opponent's recent setbacks. Given the current form and the stakes involved, the hosts are favored to secure a victory in this encounter.

Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg

Last 5 form: 53%Attack: 35%Defence: 76%League run: LDLLLWDDLW
  • Played 34, won 7
  • Clean sheets: 2
  • Failed to score: 8

Recent matches

@ 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
@ Union Berlin · 2-1Bundesliga · 18 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
K. FischerMissing FixtureThigh Injury
RogerioMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
J. SeeltMissing FixtureKnee Injury
Vini SouzaMissing FixtureYellow Cards
Paderborn

Paderborn

Last 5 form: 0%Attack: 0%Defence: 0%
  • Played 0, won 0
  • Clean sheets: 0
  • Failed to score: 0

Recent matches

@ SV Darmstadt 98 · 2-02. Bundesliga · 17 May 2026
vs Karlsruher SC · 2-22. Bundesliga · 08 May 2026
@ SV Elversberg · 1-52. Bundesliga · 03 May 2026
vs FC Schalke 04 · 2-32. Bundesliga · 26 Apr 2026
@ Hannover 96 · 1-12. Bundesliga · 18 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

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

Injuries & availability

PlayerStatusDetails
M. BaurMissing FixtureYellow Cards
R. ObermairMissing FixtureAchilles Tendon Injury
M. BaurMissing FixtureYellow Cards
R. ObermairMissing FixtureAchilles Tendon Injury

Post-match snapshot

Score: 0-0

  • 9' Ruben Müller - Yellow Card
  • 60' S. Klaas - Substitution 1
  • 60' R. Muller - Substitution 2
  • 65' M. Svanberg - Substitution 1
  • 65' A. Daghim - Substitution 2
MetricWolfsburgPaderborn
Shots on Goal61
Shots off Goal80
Total Shots172
Blocked Shots31
Shots insidebox72
Shots outsidebox100

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