Kaiserslautern vs VfL Wolfsburg prediction and preview
2. Bundesliga · Saturday 23 January 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Kaiserslautern vs VfL Wolfsburg
2. Bundesliga · Saturday 23 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern
Kaiserslautern vs VfL Wolfsburg preview
The 2. Bundesliga fixture between Kaiserslautern and VfL Wolfsburg is scheduled for Saturday 23 January 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Fritz-Walter-Stadion in Kaiserslautern. Kaiserslautern sit 4th on 18 points after 10 matches, while VfL Wolfsburg sit 3rd on 19 points after 10 matches.
Kaiserslautern come into the game with a L-W-W-D-W run in the league (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5), while VfL Wolfsburg's recent sequence reads W-D-W-D-W. Over their last 6, Kaiserslautern have scored 0.7 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 0. VfL Wolfsburg average 2.5 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
The sides have met 7 times in the records we hold: Kaiserslautern won 2, 4 games were drawn and VfL Wolfsburg won 1. Those games averaged 1.9 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 8 Aug 2026, ended VfL Wolfsburg 0-0 Kaiserslautern.
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Form and table
- KaiserslauternLast five: W D W W L
- VfL WolfsburgLast five: W D W D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 19 | WDWDW |
| 4 | Kaiserslautern | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 18 | WDWWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Kaiserslautern expected line-up (3-1-4-2)
Julian Krahl, Jan Elvedi, Maxwell Gyamfi, Alex Murphy, Mika Haas, Paul Joly, Semih Sahin, Naatan Skyttä, Mário Sauer, Ibrahim Kanaté, Milos Lukovic
VfL Wolfsburg expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Timon Wellenreuther, Hauke Wahl, Joakim Maehle, Cleiton, Saël Kumbedi Nseke, Fabian Reese, Muhammed Damar, Alexander Bernhardsson, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Robert Glatzel
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