In a weekend match on Saturday Feb 18th, in week 21, Wolfsburg and RB Leipzig will play a match in Wolfsburg in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 7th placed Wolfsburg, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Schalke 04. Neither Schalke 04 nor Wolfsburg could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 24 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Wolfsburg should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while 5th placed RB Leipzig is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Union Berlin. Benjamin Henrichs scored the first goal for RB Leipzig in the 24th minute, but Janik Haberer got the equalizer for Union Berlin in the 61st minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 72nd minute on a penalty goal by Robin Knoche. With 21 points in their last 10 matches RB Leipzig should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On Aug 27th, RB Leipzig hosted Wolfsburg in their last match together. RB Leipzig won by a score of 2 to 0. Christopher Nkunku struck first for RB Leipzig in the 5th minute from the penalty spot, then Christopher Nkunku added another in the 90th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Wolfsburg couldn’t manage to score, and RB Leipzig took the shutout win.
Both André Silva and Dominik Szoboszlai have been the hottest scorers for RB Leipzig in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Mattias Svanberg has been the most prolific scorer on Wolfsburg in his last five matches with two goals
Lukas Nmecha is unavailable to play for Wolfsburg, while Christopher Nkunku, Daniel Olmo, Péter Gulácsi and Timo Schlieck are unavailable to play for Marco Rose’s team.