Wolfsburg Aims to Tame Union Berlin at Home

The Volkswagen Arena is set to host a thrilling Bundesliga match between VfL Wolfsburg and Union Berlin on Saturday, December 6th. With the home advantage on their side, Wolfsburg will look to break their recent winless streak against Union Berlin.

In their last five encounters, Union Berlin has come out on top three times, with Wolfsburg managing only one victory. The most recent meeting between the two sides saw Union Berlin edge out a 1-0 win in April this year. However, Wolfsburg’s home record against Union Berlin is more promising, with a 2-1 win in September 2023 and a 1-1 draw in March 2023.

Wolfsburg goes into the match as the projected winner, but the odds are tight. The double chance of a Wolfsburg win or a draw looks like a safe bet, given the home team’s 35% chance of winning and a significant 35% chance of the match ending in a stalemate. Union Berlin has a 30% chance of causing an upset.

In terms of goals, both teams are expected to keep things tight, with under 2.5 goals predicted for each side. This suggests a closely contested match where defense will be key. Wolfsburg will need to be solid at the back to prevent Union Berlin from catching them on the counter, while also finding ways to break down their opponents’ stubborn defense.

The stage is set for an intense battle at the Volkswagen Arena. Will Wolfsburg’s home advantage give them the edge they need to overcome Union Berlin, or will the visitors continue their good run against their hosts? With the win probabilities almost evenly split, this match promises to be a nail-biter.