German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
    FT
    0 - 1
    1. FC Heidenheim 1846
    • 16': Marvin Pieringer (P)

    About

    VfL Wolfsburg are hosting 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Delay in match (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tiago Tomás.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Jan Schöppner (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marnon Busch with a cross.
    • 9': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Patrick Wimmer is caught offside.
    • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Marvin Pieringer (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 14': Penalty 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Marvin Pieringer draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 14': Penalty conceded by Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 16': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1. Marvin Pieringer (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 17': Foul by Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 17': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Foul by Adrian Beck (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Konstantinos Koulierakis (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 26': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Denis Vavro replaces Konstantinos Koulierakis because of an injury.
    • 32': Andreas Skov Olsen (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Tim Siersleben (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 32': Tim Siersleben (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 35': Foul by Niklas Dorsch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 35': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Offside, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Adrian Beck is caught offside.
    • 42': Foul by Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 42': Tim Siersleben (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Foul by Adrian Beck (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 43': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Adrian Beck (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+7': Attempt missed. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
    • 45'+8': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 0, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1.
    • 45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jonas Wind replaces Tiago Tomás.
    • 47': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 47': Marvin Pieringer (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Adrian Beck (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 48': Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Kamil Grabara.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Marvin Pieringer (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Niklas Dorsch with a cross.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Budu Zivzivadze (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marvin Pieringer.
    • 49': Adrian Beck (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 51': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Niklas Dorsch.
    • 51': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 51': Jan Schöppner (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Budu Zivzivadze (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adrian Beck following a fast break.
    • 56': Delay in match (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Budu Zivzivadze (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adrian Beck.
    • 56': Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Kilian Fischer.
    • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Marvin Pieringer (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 60': Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Kilian Fischer.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Adrian Beck (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Frans Krätzig with a cross following a corner.
    • 61': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Lukas Nmecha replaces Bence Dárdai.
    • 61': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jakub Kaminski replaces Andreas Skov Olsen.
    • 62': Foul by Niklas Dorsch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 62': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 63': Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Denis Vavro.
    • 66': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Jonas Föhrenbach replaces Marnon Busch.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
    • 70': Hand ball by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 71': Foul by Jonas Föhrenbach (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 71': Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Foul by Niklas Dorsch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 73': Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Niklas Dorsch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski.
    • 77': Hand ball by Budu Zivzivadze (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 77': Attempt saved. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt.
    • 77': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Kevin Müller.
    • 78': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Paul Wanner replaces Adrian Beck.
    • 78': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Luca Kerber replaces Frans Krätzig.
    • 80': Foul by Luca Kerber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 80': Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Niklas Dorsch (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Schöppner.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold.
    • 82': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Behrens replaces Kilian Fischer.
    • 83': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 83': Paul Wanner (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Jan Schöppner.
    • 85': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Marvin Pieringer.
    • 87': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 87': Luca Kerber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski with a headed pass.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Budu Zivzivadze (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marvin Pieringer.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Marvin Pieringer (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Kerber with a cross.
    • 90': Corner, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Conceded by Kamil Grabara.
    • 90': Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Stefan Schimmer replaces Niklas Dorsch.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Budu Zivzivadze (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 90'+3': Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Budu Zivzivadze (1. FC Heidenheim 1846).
    • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+5': Budu Zivzivadze went off injured after 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 had used all subs.
    • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Nmecha with a cross.
    • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1.
    • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 8
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 3
    38.7 Possession 61.3
    11 SHOTS 11
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    264 Accurate Passes 472
    361 Passes 576
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    15 Crosses 20
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    66 Long Balls 57
    25 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    9 Effective Tackles 6
    16 Tackles 9
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 10
    25 Effective Clearances 20
    25 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Volkswagen Arena
    Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
    Attendance: 21,545

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 27 +52 65
    2 Bayer Leverkusen 27 +28 59
    3 Eintracht Frankfurt 27 +15 48
    4 Mainz 27 +14 45
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Kamil Grabara (GK)
    4 Konstantinos Koulierakis
    3 Sebastiaan Bornauw
    21 Joakim Maehle
    2 Kilian Fischer
    27 Maximilian Arnold
    31 Yannick Gerhardt Yellow Card
    24 Bence Dárdai
    39 Patrick Wimmer
    11 Tiago Tomas
    7 Andreas Skov Olsen
    VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
    Aster Vranckx, Marius Müller, Jonas Wind, Lukas Nmecha, David Odogu, Jakub Kaminski, Kevin Behrens, Kevin Paredes, Denis Vavro.

    HDH 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Kevin Müller (GK)
    5 Benedikt Gimber
    4 Tim Siersleben Yellow Card
    6 Patrick Mainka
    3 Jan Schöppner Yellow Card
    39 Niklas Dorsch Yellow Card
    21 Adrian Beck Yellow Card
    13 Frans Krätzig
    2 Marnon Busch
    18 Marvin Pieringer
    12 Budu Zivzivadze
    1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Substitutes:
    Maximilian Breunig, Léo Scienza, Sirlord Conteh, Vitus Eicher, Stefan Schimmer, Jonas Föhrenbach, Norman Theuerkauf, Luca Kerber, Paul Wanner.

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