German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
  • 58': Kilian Fischer
  • 75': Andreas Skov Olsen
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2 - 3
RB Leipzig
  • 11': Loïs Openda
  • 26': Xavi Simons
  • 49': Xavi Simons

About

VfL Wolfsburg are hosting RB Leipzig 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': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Loïs Openda with a headed pass.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kosta Nedeljkovic.
  • 4': Offside, RB Leipzig. Kosta Nedeljkovic is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Kilian Fischer (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 5': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
  • 8': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Sesko.
  • 11': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, RB Leipzig 1. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 14': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by El Chadaille Bitshiabu.
  • 14': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 14': Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 18': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by David Odogu.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 20': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 20': Offside, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko is caught offside.
  • 21': VAR Decision: No Goal VfL Wolfsburg 0-1 RB Leipzig.
  • 22': Foul by Kosta Nedeljkovic (RB Leipzig).
  • 22': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 26': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, RB Leipzig 2. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arthur Vermeeren.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
  • 28': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by El Chadaille Bitshiabu.
  • 30': Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Arthur Vermeeren (RB Leipzig).
  • 33': Foul by Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig).
  • 33': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Kosta Nedeljkovic.
  • 34': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 34': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski with a cross.
  • 36': Foul by El Chadaille Bitshiabu (RB Leipzig).
  • 36': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': El Chadaille Bitshiabu (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross.
  • 37': Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by David Odogu (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 38': Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jonas Wind following a fast break.
  • 39': Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 44': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 44': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Kosta Nedeljkovic (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 45'+2': Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, RB Leipzig 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 0, RB Leipzig 2.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 49': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, RB Leipzig 3. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas Wind with a cross.
  • 54': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Kosta Nedeljkovic.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. David Odogu (VfL Wolfsburg) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski with a cross.
  • 55': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by El Chadaille Bitshiabu.
  • 55': Foul by Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 55': Péter Gulácsi (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Kosta Nedeljkovic (RB Leipzig).
  • 56': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by El Chadaille Bitshiabu (RB Leipzig).
  • 57': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, RB Leipzig 3. Kilian Fischer (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski.
  • 60': Foul by Kilian Fischer (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 60': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Kilian Fischer (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 61': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by David Odogu.
  • 63': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Patrick Wimmer is caught offside.
  • 64': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 64': Kosta Nedeljkovic (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kilian Fischer.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Vermeeren.
  • 66': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Denis Vavro.
  • 67': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Kosta Nedeljkovic.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 68': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. David Odogu is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
  • 70': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 70': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 70': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Andreas Skov Olsen replaces Jakub Kaminski.
  • 71': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Joakim Mæhle replaces Denis Vavro.
  • 71': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Ridle Baku.
  • 71': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Arthur Vermeeren.
  • 72': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 72': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Patrick Wimmer with a through ball.
  • 74': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Mohammed Amoura is caught offside.
  • 75': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 3. Andreas Skov Olsen (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle.
  • 76': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 76': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
  • 76': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Loïs Openda.
  • 77': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Lutsharel Geertruida replaces Kosta Nedeljkovic.
  • 78': Hand ball by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
  • 80': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
  • 80': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 82': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 85': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Bence Dárdai (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 85': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Xavi Simons.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
  • 86': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Lukas Nmecha replaces Patrick Wimmer.
  • 86': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Tiago Tomás replaces Bence Dárdai.
  • 87': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Yannick Gerhardt.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 88': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kamil Grabara.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Lutsharel Geertruida with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 90': Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by David Odogu (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 90'+2': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+5': Offside, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 3.
  • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 3.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 2
53 Possession 47
16 SHOTS 17
5 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
383 Accurate Passes 315
464 Passes 391
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 10
13 Crosses 35
0.2 Cross % 0.3
47 Long Balls 57
23 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 6
17 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
7 Interceptions 11
31 Effective Clearances 28
31 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 23,070

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 34 +67 82
2 Bayer Leverkusen 34 +29 69
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 +22 60
4 Borussia Dortmund 34 +20 57
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Kamil Grabara (GK)
18 Denis Vavro
33 David Odogu
2 Kilian Fischer
27 Maximilian Arnold
24 Bence Dárdai
39 Patrick Wimmer
31 Yannick Gerhardt Yellow Card
16 Jakub Kaminski
9 Mohamed Amoura
23 Jonas Wind
VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
Kevin Paredes, Aster Vranckx, Marius Müller, Joakim Maehle, Tiago Tomas, Andreas Skov Olsen, Mads Roerslev, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Lukas Nmecha.

RBL RB Leipzig (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
5 El Chadaille Bitshiabu Yellow Card
16 Lukas Klostermann
23 Castello Lukeba
21 Kosta Nedeljkovic
18 Arthur Vermeeren
13 Nicolas Seiwald
11 Loïs Openda
30 Benjamin Sesko
10 Xavi Simons
17 Ridle Baku
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Maarten Vandevoordt, Lutsharel Geertruida, Amadou Haidara, Kevin Kampl, Jonathan Norbye, Christoph Baumgartner, Yussuf Poulsen, Tidiam Gomis, Lionel Voufack.

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