Freiburg vs Wolfsburg prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on October 28, 2026
On October 28, 2026, Freiburg and Wolfsburg will face off in the Round of 32 of the German Cup. The home side must be aiming for victory here.
Freiburg - Wolfsburg team news and expert analysis
The club from "Europa-Park" reached the Europa League final in the spring, where they lost to Aston Villa. In domestic competition, they finished seventh this time with 47 points. That was enough to qualify for the Conference League, where the Germans beat Jablonec before losing to Monaco. At the same time, they began their Bundesliga campaign with nothing but wins, drawing 2-2 only in Frankfurt. Things did not go their way in the latest rounds against Bayer and Bayern, as they suffered two defeats.
The team from the "Volkswagen Arena" finished sixteenth in the spring and then lost to Paderborn in the relegation playoff. They are now trying to return to the top flight, but even in the 2. Bundesliga, things are not going smoothly. Their match against Bochum also ended in a draw, 1-1.
The European competition finalist also opened its campaign in the current tournament with a resounding win over Fortuna in Düsseldorf. After scoring five goals, they allowed their opponent to net a typical consolation goal. The club relegated to the second division even drew 3-3 with Altglienicke in August, but then won the penalty shootout.
Previous matches: Freiburg - Wolfsburg
After the current hosts had won three games in a row, the clubs drew in May.
Suzuki and company now need to put an end to their losing streak. We back them to win at home with a "-1 goal" handicap (odds – 1.67).
Freiburg - Wolfsburg: key statistics and trends
- Freiburg have lost three games in a row
- Freiburg score an average of 2.29 goals and concede 1.29 goals per match
- Both teams score in 71% of Freiburg's matches, while the average total is 3.57 goals per game
- Wolfsburg have won one of their last three matches
- Wolfsburg score an average of 2.56 goals and concede 1.56 goals per match
- Both teams score in 67% of Wolfsburg's matches, while the average total is 4.11 goals per game
Freiburg - Wolfsburg: possible starting lineups
Freiburg play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Backhaus — Treu, Ginter, Lienhart, Makengo — Engelhardt, Eggestein — Beste, Suzuki, Sherchant — Matanovic
Wolfsburg play in a 1-4-1-2-3 formation (possible lineup): Zielinski — Mele, Angely, Wäl, Fischer — Vinicius Souza — Damar, Gerhardt — Riese, Glatzel, Bernhardsson
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