Wolfsburg vs Köln 13 Sep 2025

Watch the football match Live between a team Wolfsburg vs Köln After the live, watch the replay of the match and highlights In championship competitions BundesLiga .
This match is played on date 13 Sep 2025
This match takes place in Volkswagen Arena (Wolfsburg) – In championship competitions BundesLiga by Season 2025/2026
Match Summary Table
FEATURE | DETAILS |
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Fixture | Wolfsburg vs Köln |
Competition | Bundesliga – 2025/26 Season |
Date | Sunday, September 14, 2025 |
Kick-off Time | 15:30 local time (14:30 CEST) |
Venue | Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg |
Broadcast | Sky Sport Bundesliga (Germany), ESPN+ (USA), DAZN (International) |
Last Meeting | Köln 2–2 Wolfsburg (March 2025 – Bundesliga) |
Head-to-Head | Wolfsburg: 23 wins, Köln: 19 wins, Draws: 15 |
🔎 Overview
The Volkswagen Arena will witness an exciting Bundesliga clash as VfL Wolfsburg take on 1. FC Köln. Wolfsburg, looking to strengthen their European push, face a Köln side determined to avoid slipping further into the lower half of the table. With both sides known for their attacking intent, this promises to be a lively encounter.
🟢⚪ Wolfsburg – Eyeing European Places
Wolfsburg have shown improvement in consistency this season, with their attacking play becoming sharper and more fluid. At home, they are usually strong, relying on high pressing and quick combinations in the final third.
Key Players:
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Jonas Wind – The Danish striker remains Wolfsburg’s most reliable goal-scorer.
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Vaclav Černý – Provides pace and creativity on the wing.
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Maxence Lacroix – Anchors the defense with strength and aerial dominance.
Tactics: Wolfsburg typically line up in a 4-2-3-1, focusing on ball recovery in midfield and transitions. Expect them to control possession and push their full-backs high.
🔴⚪ Köln – Fighting Spirit on Display
Köln enter the match with determination but know their defensive vulnerabilities must be addressed. They tend to play direct football, using their physical forwards and set pieces as key weapons.
Key Players:
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Davie Selke – A powerful striker who thrives in aerial duels.
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Florian Kainz – The creative outlet, often orchestrating attacking moves.
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Marvin Schwäbe – Their dependable goalkeeper, often crucial in keeping them in tight games.
Tactics: Köln usually operate in a 4-4-2 system, compact in midfield but quick to transition. Against Wolfsburg, they may sit deeper and look to hit on the counter.
📊 Head-to-Head Snapshot
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Total Meetings: 57
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✅ Wolfsburg Wins: 23
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🟰 Draws: 15
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❌ Köln Wins: 19
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⚽ Avg Goals per Match: 2.7
Historically, this fixture has been fairly balanced, though Wolfsburg have edged it in recent years with stronger home performances.
📉 Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
Team | Form |
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Wolfsburg | 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 |
Köln | 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 |
Wolfsburg’s form suggests momentum is with them, while Köln’s results show inconsistency and defensive fragility.
🎯 Match Verdict
Final Score Prediction: Wolfsburg 2–1 Köln
Wolfsburg’s home advantage and attacking sharpness should give them the edge, but Köln’s set-piece threat and resilience mean it won’t be a straightforward contest. Expect a competitive game with narrow margins.