Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg - who is the better team?

Currently Borussia Dortmund has a better 1vs1 performance index with 313. Borussia Dortmund has 22 goals and VfL Wolfsburg has a total of 9 goals. Our opinion is that currently Borussia Dortmund would win the match.

• At the moment Borussia Dortmund has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 363 interceptions and 13 blocks.
• In Borussia Dortmund the two top defensive players are Manuel Akanji and Jude Bellingham.
• In VfL Wolfsburg the two top defenders are Maxence Lacroix and Kevin Mbabu.
• Based on this statistics we believe that Borussia Dortmund has currently the best defense.

Evaluating the strength of a teams midfield is not easy. At 1vs1 we look at a value called Pass Progression Value (PPV). We measure the ability of players to play the pass into dangerous zones and to create chances. Borussia Dortmund has a PPV value of 0.29 and VfL Wolfsburg has a value of 0.23. Within the team of Borussia Dortmund has a total value of 0 and in the team of VfL Wolfsburg the best player is .

• To analyse the best strikers of teams we look at the amount of goals, shots on goal and an interesting metric called expected goal value (Xg value – measure who the probability of a chance to turn into a goal.)
• Borussia Dortmund has scored in this season so far 22 goals and 45 shots on goal. VfL Wolfsburg scored 9 and 33 shots on goal.
• The two best players of Borussia Dortmund are Erling Haaland with 9 goals and Raphael Guerreiro with 3 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 5.54 and 1.08.
• The two best players of VfL Wolfsburg are Wout Weghorst with 3 goals and Ridle Bote Baku with 2 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 5.06 and 1.01.
• Our opinion is that Borussia Dortmund has the better offensive players than VfL Wolfsburg.

Based on all statistical information we believe that currently Borussia Dortmund is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.