RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg Prediction:

It is a return to DFB Pokal action for both German clubs as VfL Wolfsburg travels to East Germany to face Leipzig the Quarter Final. Leipzig reached the final three seasons in a row between 2021 and 2023 before missing out last season and are now two games away from reaching a fourth in five seasons. Wolfsburg reached the final 30 seasons ago, and won the cup for the first time 10 years ago. Four points separate the two clubs in the Bundesliga table who are both in the top eight.

Key Stats:

• Bayer Leverkusen or Stuttgart await the winner of this game in the semi-finals.
• Leipzig have scored eleven goals in their three DFB Pokal fixtures.
• Leipzig have lost five times domestically all season.
• Wolfsburg are unbeaten in five league games, Leipzig are unbeaten in six.

RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg Previews, Form and Players to Watch:

Leipzig knocked out Bundesliga St. Pauli and Eintracht Frankfurt to reach the quarter-finals conceding three goals along the way. In the Bundesliga, they have drawn five and won one of their last six games. Wolfsburg also defeated two Bundesliga opponent on their way to the final against Borussia Dortmund and Hoffenheim not conceding a single goal. They have four draws one win and one loss in their last six Bundesliga games.

RB Leipzig Preview:

Predicted Line Up: Vandevoordt; Raum, Lukeba, Orban, Lukeba, Baku; Simons, Haidara, Kampl, Seiwald; Openda, Sesko

Benjamin Sesko and Lois Openda are Leipzig’s deadly front two this season and have both scored in multiple rounds of this competition. Sesko has two goals and Openda has three. The pair have 21 goal contributions each in all competitions this season and could be likely candidates to get on the score sheet on Wednesday.

VfL Wolfsburg Preview:

Predicted Line Up: Muller; Fischer, Vavro, Koulierakis, Maehle; Tomas, Svanberg, Vranckx, Wimmer; Wind, Amoura

Jonas Wind has scored in his last two DFB Pokal matches including the winner against Borussia Dortmund, he has 10 goals this season, making him Wolfsburg’s top scorer.

Head-to-Head Stats - RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg

The two sides have met 24 times in their history, Leipzig have won 11 of those games, Wolfsburg have won seven and there have been six draws. They met in the DFB Pokal second round last season which Wolfsburg won 1-0. Wolfsburg also notably beat them 5-1 back in November 2024. Their last five fixtures are as follows:

• RB Leipzig 1-5 VfL Wolfsburg, November 2024
• RB Leipzig 3-0 VfL Wolfsburg, April 2024
• VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 RB Leipzig, November 2023
• VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 RB Leipzig, October 2023
• VfL Wolfsburg 0-3 RB Leipzig, February 2023

Betting Tips for RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg

Both teams have been drawing a lot lately, with both winning once this month. However, Leipzig has had more success in recent years of the competition. For this reason, our betting experts say Full Time RB Leipzig to Win and Both Teams To Score is the best value tip for this game. With odds at 13/5, a bet of £10 could see a potential return of up to £36.10!

(odds subject to change)

Final Prediction:

RB Leipzig 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg