VfL Wolfsburg vs TSG Hoffenheim, 2021-22 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaHoffenheim go fourth with comeback win at Wolfsburg
Hoffenheim bided their time to come from behind and beat Wolfsburg 2-1 away from home on Saturday to climb into fourth place in the Bundesliga.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': David Raum (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 3': Foul by Munas Dabbur (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 3': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 8': Munas Dabbur (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aster Vranckx with a through ball.
- 10': Foul by Diadié Samassékou (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 10': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Georginio Rutter.
- 11': Foul by Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 11': Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 13': Attempt missed. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 13': Foul by Stefan Posch (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 13': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
- 23': Foul by Diadié Samassékou (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 23': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Max Kruse tries a through ball, but Jonas Wind is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Kruse.
- 28': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Kevin Vogt.
- 28': Attempt missed. Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 29': Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 30': Foul by Benjamin Hübner (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 30': Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
- 33': Foul by Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 33': Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 33': John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Maximilian Philipp.
- 38': Foul by Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 38': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Dangerous play by Stefan Posch (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 39': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Attempt saved. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross.
- 41': Attempt saved. Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonas Wind with a through ball.
- 43': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Håvard Nordtveit replaces Kevin Vogt because of an injury.
- 45'+1': Diadié Samassékou (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
- 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
- 45': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Pavel Kaderábek replaces Munas Dabbur.
- 48': Diadié Samassékou (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 49': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by John Brooks.
- 49': Attempt missed. Diadié Samassékou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner with a headed pass following a corner.
- 50': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Georginio Rutter tries a through ball, but Ihlas Bebou is caught offside.
- 54': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Max Kruse tries a through ball, but Jérôme Roussillon is caught offside.
- 56': Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 57': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 57': Håvard Nordtveit (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Stefan Posch.
- 59': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by John Brooks.
- 60': Hand ball by Håvard Nordtveit (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 63': Attempt missed. Benjamin Hübner (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 65': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Dodi Lukébakio replaces Maximilian Philipp.
- 65': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Yannick Gerhardt replaces Aster Vranckx.
- 65': Attempt saved. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Diadié Samassékou.
- 66': Attempt missed. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 68': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramaric tries a through ball, but David Raum is caught offside.
- 69': Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 69': Attempt saved. Benjamin Hübner (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
- 70': Dodi Lukébakio (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 70': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Sebastian Rudy replaces Diadié Samassékou.
- 70': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Stefan Posch.
- 71': David Raum (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 72': Attempt saved. Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
- 72': Attempt missed. Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Kruse with a through ball.
- 73': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, TSG Hoffenheim 1. Jacob Bruun Larsen (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek with a headed pass.
- 75': Attempt missed. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacob Bruun Larsen.
- 76': Foul by Benjamin Hübner (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 76': Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, TSG Hoffenheim 2. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
- 80': Hand ball by Dodi Lukébakio (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 82': Foul by Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 82': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Attempt saved. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross.
- 82': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
- 83': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Nmecha replaces Sebastiaan Bornauw.
- 85': Foul by Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 85': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Kevin Akpoguma replaces Georginio Rutter.
- 87': Foul by Jacob Bruun Larsen (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 87': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Jacob Bruun Larsen (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Attempt missed. Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 88': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Yannick Gerhardt tries a through ball, but Jonas Wind is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Kruse.
- 90'+1': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
- 90'+1': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Bartosz Bialek replaces Jérôme Roussillon.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Foul by David Raum (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 90'+2': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': David Raum (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Arnold tries a through ball, but Jonas Wind is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek with a cross.
- 90'+5': Foul by Jacob Bruun Larsen (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 90'+5': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 1, TSG Hoffenheim 2.
- 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 1, TSG Hoffenheim 2.
Statistics
 TSG |
WOB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 45.2 | Possession | 54.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 350 | Accurate Passes | 451 |
| 450 | Passes | 542 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 14 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 13 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 21 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 7,145
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 7,145
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 8 | +22 | 20 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 8 | +11 | 20 |
| 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | +5 | 15 |
| 4 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 8 | +4 | 15 |
Line-Ups
VfL Wolfsburg (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Koen Casteels (GK) |
| 3 | Sebastiaan Bornauw |
| 25 | John Brooks |
| 4 | Maxence Lacroix |
| 8 | Aster Vranckx |
| 27 | Maximilian Arnold |
| 15 | Jérôme Roussillon |
| 20 | Ridle Baku |
| 23 | Jonas Wind |
| 9 | Max Kruse |
| 17 | Maximilian Philipp  |
TSG Hoffenheim (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Baumann (GK) |
| 22 | Kevin Vogt |
| 21 | Benjamin Hübner |
| 38 | Stefan Posch |
| 27 | Andrej Kramaric |
| 14 | Christoph Baumgartner |
| 18 | Diadie Samassekou |
| 17 | David Raum |
| 9 | Ihlas Bebou |
| 33 | Georginio Rutter |
| 10 | Munas Dabbur |
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