VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus predictions — 2. Bundesliga, 5 Sept

Model's headline prediction

Recency-weighted xG points to a high-scoring fixture. VfL Wolfsburg have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 home games, scoring 1.2 and conceding 0.6 per game. Energie Cottbus have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 away games, scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.2 per game.