Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 18 Apr 2026

1. FC Union Berlin 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 0.9
Actual xG
2.1 – 0.2
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made 1. FC Union Berlin favourites at 59%.

VfL Wolfsburg won although 1. FC Union Berlin made the better chances (2.1 xG to 0.2): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Patrick Wimmer, 66.2 in 71′.

Well above their usual level: Patrick Wimmer +20.0, Kamil Grabara +18.6, Danilho Doekhi +12.2.

Well below it: Tom Alexander Rothe −14.4, Aaron Zehnter −11.4, Andrej Ilić −9.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

1. FC Union Berlin

11 Apr 2026L 1–3at 1. FC Heidenheim Bundesliga
5 Apr 2026D 1–1v FC St. Pauli Bundesliga
21 Mar 2026L 0–4at FC Bayern München Bundesliga
15 Mar 2026W 1–0at SC Freiburg Bundesliga
8 Mar 2026L 1–4v SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg

11 Apr 2026L 1–2v Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga
4 Apr 2026L 3–6at Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bundesliga
21 Mar 2026L 0–1v SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga
14 Mar 2026D 1–1at TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga
7 Mar 2026L 1–2v Hamburger SV Bundesliga

Head to head

6 Dec 2025VfL Wolfsburg 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin Bundesliga

1. FC Union Berlin

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Janik Haberer Midfielder800–66.1–
Danilho Doekhi Defender90000.4660.5+12.2
Leopold Querfeld Defender9000–53.7+0.2
Oliver Burke Forward90100.5752.3+7.8
Tim Skarke Midfielder22000.0547.2–
András Schäfer Midfielder15000.0344.1–
Frederik Rønnow Goalkeeper9000–43.4+0.4
Diogo Leite Defender90000.0442.6−3.7
Aljoscha Kemlein Midfielder7500–40.6−2.4
Andrej Ilić Forward90010.3039.3−9.9
Christopher Trimmel Midfielder88000.0339.0−6.4
Tom Alexander Rothe Defender68000.0138.6−14.4
Derrick Köhn Midfielder22000.1138.4–
Rani Khedira Midfielder87000.1336.3−5.9
Livan Burcu Forward900–34.9–
Ilyas Ansah Forward68000.3831.7−9.5

VfL Wolfsburg

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Moritz Jenz Defender100–100.0–
Patrick Wimmer Midfielder71100.0666.2+20.0
Kamil Grabara Goalkeeper9000–64.0+18.6
Denis Vavro Defender9000–54.0−0.7
Jeanuël Belocian Defender9000–51.6+7.3
Dženan Pejčinović Forward89100.0249.9−1.2
Joakim Mæhle Defender9001–49.6+1.7
Vinícius Souza Midfielder9000–48.7+1.9
Christian Eriksen Midfielder86010.0446.9−5.6
Konstantinos Koulierakis Defender9000–43.6−8.8
Maximilian Arnold Midfielder1000–43.6–
Adam Daghim Forward19000.0442.7–
Mohamed Amoura Forward7100–39.2−6.1
Yannick Gerhardt Midfielder1900–38.3–
Kento Shiogai Forward100–38.1–
Aaron Zehnter Defender89000.0234.3−11.4