On August 14, at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich, as part of the match of the 2nd round of the German Bundesliga, Bayern hosts Wolfsburg at home. In the last meeting of these teams, the wolves, conceding two goals, showed willpower and reduced the result of the match to a draw.What will the upcoming match be like? – you will learn from our forecast.
Bayern Munich
At the end of the 2021/2022 season, Bayern became German champions for the tenth time in a row. The Reds held two friendly pre-season meetings. In Washington, at the Audi Field stadium, after the first half of the game with the local team DC United, the Bundesliga champion secured a three-goal lead. In the second half, the American team managed to hit the gates of the Bavarians twice, but conceded three more goals. With the score 6:2, Bayern celebrated the victory.Holand's goal in the twelfth minute in the next match against Manchester City allowed the Reds to get the better of their opponent with a minimum score. In the final match of the German Super Cup, the Bavarians defeated Leipzig with a score of 5:3. The start of the new season for Bayern was more than successful. By the forty-third minute of the match with Eintracht, the Reds forced the opposing goalkeeper to get the ball out of the net five times. The German champion defeated his opponent with a crushing score in the away match (6:1).
"Wolfsburg"
Wolves took the twelfth place in the Bundesliga standings last season. Only in one friendly match out of five pre-season "green-white" lost. In the first game with the Osnabrück team, Wolfsburg conceded already in the ninth minute of the match. The meeting ended with a score of 1:3 not in favor of Wolves. With Hanover, the team from Wolfsburg dispersed in peace. Tyrol was defeated with a crushing score. By the thirty-sixth minute of the match, the Green-whites had hit Mechelen's goal four times. Twelve minutes before the end of the game, the Belgian team reduced the gap with the German to one goal, but stopped there. In the dry, Wolfsburg won against Brentford (4-0). In 1/32 of the German Cup, the Wolves passed the Karl-Zeiss Jena team. Last weekend, as part of the first round match, the Green-whites rolled out a draw with Werder at home (2:2).
Figures and statistics:
- Bayern have lost in two out of ten matches recently.
- Only in one match during the same period, the Wolves lost.
- Nine of the last ten face-to-face meetings ended with the outcome of "total more than 2.5 goals per game".
Forecast
Since 2015, the Wolves have not beaten the Bavarians. In the last meeting, Wolfsburg, losing by two goals, managed to even the score in the duel. The Bavarians have lost points and will make up for lost time in the upcoming match. Our forecast: Bayern victory with a handicap of -2.5. Coefficient 1.91.Last season, the Reds beat the Green-whites 4-0 on their own field.