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Altglienicke
24 Aug 2026 17:00
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Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg Predictions, Picks & Odds – 24/08/2026

DFB Pokal · 1st Round
24 Aug 2026 Stadion auf dem Wurfplatz Louis Hecq

Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg – Best bets of the match

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Stake10.006.401.18View Odds
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Our prediction
2: VfL Wolfsburg to win
1.18 on Stake · Confidence High
Odds recorded on 23 Aug 2026 at 19:22 · Odds are subject to change
Competition: DFB Pokal
Stage: 1st Round
Date: 24 Aug 2026
Time: 17:00 BST
Stadium: Stadion auf dem Wurfplatz

Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg Preview

Altglienicke enter this DFB Pokal first-round tie as massive underdogs, but the Regionalliga Nordost outfit carry genuine cup pedigree. Winners of the Berlin State Cup in both 2019/20 and 2025/26, they know how to perform on the big occasion. Notable summer signings including John Brooks, Tolga Cigerci, and Emeka Oduah suggest ambition, though the gulf in quality between the fourth tier and the Bundesliga remains considerable.

VfL Wolfsburg arrive in Berlin having endured a difficult run of form, picking up just one victory across their last five competitive outings. Coach Tobias Strobl has confirmed that Mohamed Amoura will miss out with a hamstring complaint, while several returning players are not yet ready to start. Strobl plans only minor rotation, keen to build cohesion early in the campaign and avoid a humiliating cup exit against lower-league opposition.

Wolfsburg's away win at 1.18 is the cornerstone of this selection. The Bundesliga side hold an enormous structural advantage over a fourth-tier opponent, and coach Tobias Strobl has confirmed he will not rotate heavily, prioritising early-season cohesion. That approach suggests Wolfsburg will field close to their strongest available lineup, making the class gap even harder for Altglienicke to bridge.

Over 2.5 goals at 1.30 looks a sound pick alongside the outright result. Wolfsburg possess the attacking quality to carve open a Regionalliga defence multiple times, particularly with a new wide signing offering tactical flexibility against deep blocks. Altglienicke, buoyed by home support at the compact Stadion auf dem Wurfplatz, are unlikely to sit entirely passive either, which should contribute to a high-scoring affair.

The both teams to score market at 1.75 deserves consideration too. Wolfsburg's recent form reads poorly, with just one win from their last five competitive outings, and defensive vulnerabilities could give Altglienicke an opening. Cup football at this stage regularly produces moments where lower-league sides find the net. Odds correct at time of publication.

Trends to Know about Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg

  • Bundesliga quality vastly outranks Regionalliga level
  • Wolfsburg's squad depth absorbs rotation easily
  • Altglienicke lack top-flight match experience

Form & Statistics: Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg

Altglienicke

Season statistics

4.2Total goals
100%Both teams score
2.6Goals scored
1.6Goals conceded

VfL Wolfsburg

Recent form

LDDWL
Wins1/5 (20%)
Draws2/5 (40%)
Losses2/5 (40%)

Season statistics (5)

3.3Total goals
68%Both teams score
1.5Goals scored
1.8Goals conceded
StatisticAltglienickeVfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 results··1W 2D 2L
Avg goals scored2.6·1.5
Avg goals conceded1.6·1.8
Under 2.5 (last 5)··3/5
Probable lineup

Lineups: Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg

Altglienicke

5-3-2
  1. 1 Luis Klatte
  2. 2 Jonas Nietfeld
  3. 3 Sven Sonnenberg
  4. 4 David Kebe
  5. 5 Mohamed Sydney Sylla
  6. 6 Noah Can Kardam
  7. 7 Jonas Saliger
  8. 8 Tim Rieder
  9. 9 U. Tezel
  10. 10 Emeka Oduah
  11. 11 Jonas Hartl
  • S. Mensah (injury)
  • R. Deziel (suspended)
  • S. Kauter (injury)
  • Erik Tallig (injury)
  • Tolga Ciğerci (injury)
  • John Brooks (injury)
  • Dominik Schickersinsky (injury)

VfL Wolfsburg

4-4-2
  1. 1 Jakub Zielinski
  2. 2 Saël Kumbedi
  3. 3 Hauke Wahl
  4. 4 Kilian Fischer
  5. 5 Mathys Angély
  6. 6 Vinicius de Souza Costa
  7. 7 Muhammed Damar
  8. 8 Fabian Reese
  9. 9 Elvis Rexhbecaj
  10. 10 Robert Glatzel
  11. 11 Fraser Hornby
  • Ulysses Llanez (injury)
  • Konstantinos Koulierakis (injury)
  • Jakub Kamiński (injury)
  • Trevor Benedict (injury)
  • Rogério (injury)
  • Mohamed Amoura (injury)
  • Timon Wellenreuther (injury)
  • Aster Vranckx (injury)
  • Christian Eriksen (injury)

Low confidence

Both lineups here carry speculated status, drawn from a single source nearly a week before kick-off, so treat the tactical picture as provisional rather than settled. That said, the projected contest pits Altglienicke's compact 5-3-2 against Wolfsburg's more expansive 4-4-2, a classic cup-tie shape for a lower-league side defending deep.

Wolfsburg's width through Fabian Reese and the double striker threat of Robert Glatzel and Fraser Hornby will test Altglienicke's five-man backline severely. The home side will likely rely on their defensive structure to absorb pressure before looking to exploit transitions, a familiar DFB Pokal script for regional sides facing Bundesliga opposition.

How to Watch Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg Match?

What time is Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg?

Altglienicke host VfL Wolfsburg on 24 August 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 17:00 local time.

Where is Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg being played?

This match takes place at the Stadion auf dem Wurfplatz, home ground of Altglienicke in Berlin.

How Can I Watch Altglienicke vs VfL Wolfsburg on TV and Live Stream?

Check local listings for DFB Pokal broadcast details, as coverage varies by region and provider.