VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Energie Cottbus prediction | 5 Sep 2026 | xGtoday


VfL Wolfsburg
Ranking: #62 overall, #10 in Germany

72.8 → 75.9 (+3.1 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-0 21 May Paderborn 07 (H) 76.4 +0.4
2-1 25 May Paderborn 07 (A) 75.1 -1.3
0-0 08 Aug Kaiserslautern (H) 75.1 0.0
0-1 16 Aug Hannover 96 (A) 75.4 +0.3
2-5 29 Aug Karlsruher (A) 75.9 +0.5
FC Energie Cottbus
Ranking: #348 overall, #38 in Germany

61.1 → 61.2 (+0.1 over last 3 games)

Rating
3-1 09 Aug Hannover 96 (H) 61.1 -0.6
3-0 16 Aug Arminia (A) 60.5 -0.6
3-4 29 Aug Greuther Fürth (H) 61.2 +0.7

VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Energie Cottbus: by the numbers

There are 286 places between these two in our European rankings, with VfL Wolfsburg the higher, and 28 places between them in Germany.

VfL Wolfsburg arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +3.1 rating points over their last 10 matches; FC Energie Cottbus have moved +0.1 over their last 3.

The best xGtoday rating VfL Wolfsburg have ever held is 81.6, first set on 7 Jun 2020.

FC Energie Cottbus first climbed to joint #334 in our European rankings on 7 Aug 2026.