VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund preview: Wolfsburg looking for repeat of 2015 final

VfL Wolfsburg will be looking to repeat their 2015 DFB-Pokal final victory over Borussia Dortmund when the two sides meet in the semi-finals of this year's competition on Wednesday.

Wolfsburg have been in impressive form this season, sitting third in the Bundesliga and reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League.

They will be confident of causing an upset against Dortmund, who are enduring a difficult campaign and currently languishing in sixth place in the league.

Dortmund, however, have a strong record in the DFB-Pokal, having won the competition four times in the last nine years.

They will be looking to reach their fifth final in six years and will be determined to avenge their defeat to Wolfsburg in 2015.

The match is evenly poised, and either side could progress to the final.

Team news

Wolfsburg are without injured trio Josuha Guilavogui, Yannick Gerhardt and Renato Steffen.

Dortmund are also missing several key players, including Erling Haaland, Giovanni Reyna and Youssoufa Moukoko.

Match details

The match will be played at the Volkswagen Arena in Wolfsburg on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

Kick-off is at 18:30 BST.