Prediction VfL Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig 2025/2026 – Betting Tips for the Bundesliga on 27/09/2025

Preview: Wolfsburg welcome Leipzig to the Volkswagen Arena

Two sides with contrasting seasons so far meet under the lights at the Volkswagen Arena on 27/09/2025, and the script promises plenty of entertainment. Wolfsburg sit 12th with five points from four games and have shown they can both score and be vulnerable: seven goals for, six against. RB Leipzig are sat higher in the table in third place, collecting nine points and displaying the sort of form that tends to keep them in contention at the top. The numbers paint a picture of an open, attacking contest — one that could tilt in either direction.

Form and recent results set the tone

Wolfsburg arrive after a narrow 1-0 defeat away to Borussia Dortmund, a match in which Maximilian Arnold stood out with the best rating for his side. Their run prior to Dortmund contained a 3-3 thriller with FC Köln and a 1-1 draw with Mainz, underlining their tendency to be involved in goal-heavy affairs. Wolfsburg have been finding the net at home (four goals in four home games this season) but have yet to keep a clean sheet — a sign that the defence can be breached.

Leipzig’s recent trajectory includes comfortable wins and a heavy setback. They hammered FC Köln 3-1 in their most recent outing and earlier posted successive wins over Mainz and Heidenheim, but a 6-0 defeat at Bayern shows vulnerability against elite opposition. Statistically Leipzig are prolific in attack across the season (six goals in four matches overall) and press high — they average more total shots, more shots on target and more dangerous attacks than Wolfsburg. Their away numbers, however, suggest inconsistencies on the road: while their overall attacking metrics are strong, their recorded goals away from home are lower than expected, and they’ve conceded more away than at home.

Match dynamics and what to expect

This fixture historically produces goals — the most recent meeting ended 3-2 to Leipzig — and the underlying numbers here back that trend. Wolfsburg’s matches show a high BTTS frequency and an appetite to attack at home, while Leipzig generate more attempts and dangerous possessions. Corners and attacking averages favor Leipzig slightly, but Wolfsburg’s home performances have combined attacking intent with defensive lapses, creating ripe conditions for both sides to score.

Given the close odds on the match-winner market and the evidence pointing to open play, expect end-to-end action, transitional moments and opportunities for both teams to add to the scoreboard. Referee Robin Braun will take charge in a stadium that holds 30,000 — a lively atmosphere that should push both sides to commit men forward.

Betting suggestion: Back the goals market — Over 2.5 goals. The recent H2H, attacking profiles and the frequency of both-teams-to-score in Wolfsburg’s home fixtures make Over 2.5 the most attractive value from the available markets.