German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2022-23 German Bundesliga

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VfL Wolfsburg are hosting Bayer Leverkusen at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 2': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Robert Andrich.
  • 11': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 11': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 12': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Edmond Tapsoba tries a through ball, but Moussa Diaby is caught offside.
  • 14': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Josuha Guilavogui.
  • 15': Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Sardar Azmoun (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 19': Foul by Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 19': Omar Marmoush (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Adam Hlozek (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sardar Azmoun.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Sardar Azmoun (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong with a cross.
  • 28': Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Otávio with a cross.
  • 29': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.
  • 32': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 32': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri tries a through ball, but Jeremie Frimpong is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 33': Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Paulo Otávio.
  • 34': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Nmecha tries a through ball, but Omar Marmoush is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Adam Hlozek (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Andrich.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
  • 38': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 38': Micky van de Ven (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong with a headed pass.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 42': Foul by Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 42': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Hand ball by Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Omar Marmoush (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mattias Svanberg with a through ball.
  • 50': Hand ball by Adam Hlozek (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 50': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sardar Azmoun following a fast break.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonas Wind with a headed pass.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a through ball.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay.
  • 54': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
  • 54': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Paredes replaces Paulo Otávio because of an injury.
  • 55': Foul by Omar Marmoush (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 55': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Josuha Guilavogui.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Sardar Azmoun (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 56': Omar Marmoush (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 59': Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
  • 61': Foul by Omar Marmoush (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 61': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 61': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz replaces Sardar Azmoun.
  • 64': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Kevin Paredes.
  • 67': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 69': Attempt saved. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
  • 69': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Koen Casteels.
  • 70': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Patrick Wimmer replaces Omar Marmoush.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Paredes.
  • 72': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 72': Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Paredes.
  • 76': Foul by Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 76': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 77': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Amine Adli replaces Adam Hlozek.
  • 78': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jonathan Tah replaces Nadiem Amiri.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Maxence Lacroix replaces Kevin Paredes because of an injury.
  • 80': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Ridle Baku replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
  • 82': Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 83': Attempt saved. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felix Nmecha.
  • 85': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 85': Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 86': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a through ball.
  • 88': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 88': Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Felix Nmecha.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Micky van de Ven (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 90'+3': Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
  • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
5 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 4
57.3 Possession 42.7
15 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
517 Accurate Passes 367
593 Passes 445
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
20 Crosses 10
0.1 Cross % 0.4
45 Long Balls 49
33 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 9
10 Tackles 17
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 7
9 Effective Clearances 18
9 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 20,137

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Koen Casteels (GK)
29 Josuha Guilavogui
5 Micky van de Ven
3 Sebastiaan Bornauw
6 Paulo Otávio
16 Jakub Kaminski
22 Felix Nmecha
32 Mattias Svanberg
31 Yannick Gerhardt
33 Omar Marmoush
23 Jonas Wind

B04 Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
8 Robert Andrich
12 Edmond Tapsoba
6 Odilon Kossounou Yellow Card
11 Nadiem Amiri Yellow Card
10 Kerem Demirbay
3 Piero Hincapié Yellow Card
30 Jeremie Frimpong
9 Sardar Azmoun
23 Adam Hlozek
19 Moussa Diaby Yellow Card

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