Perennial contenders VfL Wolfsburg (1-0-2, 5 points) and Borussia Dortmund (2-1-0, 6 points) will both try to climb the standings of the newly-opened 2016-2017 Bundesliga season as they square off against each other this Tuesday, Sep. 20 at the Volkswagen Arena for a week 4 encounter.
Start Time and Streaming Info
The game starts at 2:00 p.m. ET. It can be viewed live online thru FuboTV.
Wolfsburg, who finished last season at eighth place after snagging the runner-up spot to Bayern Munich in 2014-2015, is currently at the eighth spot again of the German top flight table after opening their season with a win and two draws.
The team is coming off a goalless tie with middling squad Hoffenheim at the Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena last Saturday, as per Vavel.
It was the second consecutive drawn match for head coach Dieter Hecking's side as he tries to steer Die Wölfe to a much better finish this term.
Wolfsburg opened their season with a 2-0 win over Augsburg before being held by Cologne and Hoffenheim in two scoreless draws.
Meanwhile, last season's runner-up squad Borussia Dortmund dismantled visiting SV Darmstadt 98, 6-0, at the Signal Iduna Park also last Saturday, The Guardian reported.
It was a huge bounce back win for Die Borussen after their humiliating 0-1 defeat to newly-promoted club RB Leipzig on the road during the previous week.
Midfielder Gonzalo Castro scored a brace at the seventh and 78th minutes of the match while Adrian Ramos, Christian Pulisic, Sebastian Rode, and Emre Mor all scored one goal each at the 48th, 54th, 84th, and 88th minutes en route to the lopsided six-goal victory.
It was the second win in three games for head coach Thomas Tuchel's squad as they are now at the fifth spot of the current league table, tied on points with Borussia Monchengladbach and Eintracht Frankfurt but has a superior goal difference of +6 as compared to the two team's +2 and +1.
Prediction and Predicted Lineup
The predicted result is another 3-0 rout for Borussia Dortmund.
Wolfsburg starting lineup (4-2-3-1 formation): Casteels; Vieirinha, Bruma, Wollscheid, Rodriguez; Arnold, Gerhardt; Blaszczykowski, Draxler, Caligiuri; Gomez
Borussia Dortmund starting lineup (4-1-4-1 formation): Burki, Passlack, Papastathopoulos, Ginter, Schmelzer; Weigl; Pulisic, Castro, Guerreiro, Dembélé; Ramos