VfL Wolfsburg

Sat 5 Sep4-4Finished

Energie Cottbus

⚽ 2. Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus Result & Prediction

AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus in the 2. Bundesliga. Kick-off Saturday 05 September 2026, 11:00 UTC.

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Result: VfL Wolfsburg 4-4 Energie Cottbus

VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus finished 4-4. The match ended level. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.

VfL Wolfsburg face Energie Cottbus in the 2. Bundesliga, kicking off Saturday 05 September 2026, 11:00 UTC. Recent form: VfL Wolfsburg have 2 wins from their last 3, while Energie Cottbus have 1 win from their last 3. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.

🔥 Best Bet

Model pick

Under 3.5 @ 1.73

66%our model

🎯 Score probability

Score probability heatmap (model, exp. 1.71 – 1.21 goals)

	0	1	2	3	4
0	5.4%	6.5%	3.9%	1.6%	0.5%
1	9.2%	11.2%	6.8%	2.7%	0.8%
2	7.9%	9.5%	5.8%	2.3%	0.7%
3	4.5%	5.4%	3.3%	1.3%	0.4%
4	1.9%	2.3%	1.4%	0.6%	0.2%

Projected score: 1-1

VfL Wolfsburg winDrawEnergie Cottbus win

🧠 Model summary

Our prediction for VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our main pick is under 3.5 goals at odds 1.73, with a 66% model probability. Goals lean over 2.5 (56%), both teams to score points yes (58%).

Limited model coverage

Only one of our models had enough data for this fixture, so we do not show a match result probability or a value comparison against the bookmaker price here. The score heatmap and goals markets are unaffected.

📊 Key numbers

56%

Over 2.5 goals

58%

BTTS yes

📈 Recent form

VfL Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg come into this game with 2 wins and 2 draws from their last 5, scoring 16 and conceding 10. Their biggest win in that run was 5-1 at home to SV Darmstadt 98. Their only defeat in that run was 0-1 at FC St. Pauli.

WVfL Wolfsburg 5-1 SV Darmstadt 982. Bundesliga
LFC St. Pauli 1-0 VfL Wolfsburg2. Bundesliga
DVfL Wolfsburg 4-4 Energie Cottbus2. Bundesliga
WKarlsruher SC 2-5 VfL Wolfsburg2. Bundesliga
DAltglienicke 2-2 VfL WolfsburgDFB Pokal

Energie Cottbus

Energie Cottbus come into this game with 1 win and 2 draws from their last 5, scoring 11 and conceding 11. They are unbeaten in 3. Their biggest win in that run was 3-0 at Karlsruher SC. Their most recent defeat was 3-4 at home to SpVgg Greuther Fürth.

DEnergie Cottbus 1-1 FC St. Pauli2. Bundesliga
WKarlsruher SC 0-3 Energie Cottbus2. Bundesliga
DVfL Wolfsburg 4-4 Energie Cottbus2. Bundesliga
LEnergie Cottbus 3-4 SpVgg Greuther Fürth2. Bundesliga
LEnergie Cottbus 0-2 FC AugsburgDFB Pokal

🔀 Double Chance

Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is VfL Wolfsburg or Draw at 1.06 (74% model).

Selection	Model %	Market %	Odds
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw	74%	88%	@ 1.06
Energie Cottbus or Draw	52%	29%	@ 3.00

📈 Over / Under Goals

Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.7-1.2 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 56% probability.

Selection	Model %	Market %	Odds
Over 1.5	79%	85%	@ 1.08
Under 3.5	66%	53%	@ 1.73
Over 2.5	56%	67%	@ 1.37
Under 2.5	44%	33%	@ 2.80
Over 3.5	34%	47%	@ 1.97
Under 1.5	21%	15%	@ 6.10

🥅 Both Teams To Score

Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams to score at 58%.

Selection	Model %	Market %	Odds
BTTS Yes	58%	57%	@ 1.60
BTTS No	42%	43%	@ 2.10

📈 How the market moved

VfL Wolfsburg 72%Draw 17%Energie Cottbus 11%

Probability implied by the bookmaker odds with the margin removed, averaged per day.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus?

Our model's main pick is under 3.5 goals at odds 1.73, with a 66% model probability. The bookmaker odds imply about 53%.

What is the predicted score for VfL Wolfsburg vs Energie Cottbus?

The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-1, based on expected goals of 1.71 for VfL Wolfsburg and 1.21 for Energie Cottbus. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.

When do VfL Wolfsburg and Energie Cottbus play?

Kick-off is Saturday 05 September 2026, 11:00 UTC.

How are these predictions generated?

Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.

Are these football tips free?

Yes, completely free. We publish new picks every morning across all our channels.