Wolfsburg
- VfL Wolfsburg have had a disastrous start to the Bundesliga campaign and sit 15th with only 9 points from 12 games.
- Wolfsburg is winless after 6 home games in the Bundesliga in 2025-2026, drawing 2 and losing 4.
- Daniel Bauer has taken over as interim manager at Wolfsburg following the upheaval of a coaching shake-up and will have his work cut out to steady the ship on Saturday against a Union Berlin side that are faring much better, according to our VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin betting tips.
Union Berlin
- The visitors stand 11th in the Bundesliga with 15 points from 12 matches and have shown a far steadier performance than their hosts.
- Union Berlin has won 2 and lost 3 of their 5 away games in the Bundesliga.
- Steffen Baumgart has instilled a sense of tactical discipline and physical determination in Union Berlin since taking charge and the capital club can be a tough team to beat.
- The Iron Ones have won 2, drawn 2 and lost only 1 of their last 5 Bundesliga games and will head north for this game ready to compete, and this could influence the VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin betting tips for this weekend.
Head-to-Head
Wolfsburg and Union Berlin have won one apiece of the last 2 Bundesliga meetings, which will be a key factor in the VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin prediction for this encounter.
Key Players
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Andrej Ilic has been the architect of the Iron Ones’ strategy, providing five assists in 11 Bundesliga games, but top of the scoring charts for Union with four goals in 12 is midfielder Danilho Doekhi.
- Andrej Ilic - five assists in 11 Bundesliga games.
- Danilho Doekhi - four goals in 12.
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Sael Kumbedi has been Wolfsburg’s creative spark in recent weeks, providing three assists in their last five Bundesliga goals, but top scorer Mohamed Amoura has also chipped in with two of the goals during that spell.
- Sael Kumbedi - three assists in recent weeks.
- Mohamed Amoura - two goals during that spell.
Betting Insights
- In fact, Wolfsburg are the slight favorites to win at 2.25 with the draw available at 3.54.
- Wolfsburg have a goal average of 1.17 per game at home in the Bundesliga, scoring seven times, but their clinical accuracy has not been so good.
- Union have scored an average of 1.00 goal per game away, conceding 1.80, which suggests a narrow away win or a competitive draw is likely on the cards.
- Union Berlin’s improved form and Wolfsburg’s recent woes at home make the 2.07 odds attractive for both teams to score in this encounter.
Prediction
Our selection is to go for the away win , but we’re going to insure the bet a bit and take the match result at higher odds as it is far from a foregone conclusion.
