German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs SC Freiburg, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
    FT
    0 - 1
    SC Freiburg
    • 74': Michael Gregoritsch

    About

    VfL Wolfsburg are hosting SC Freiburg 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.
    • 1': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
    • 4': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
    • 6': Foul by Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg).
    • 6': Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
    • 7': Foul by Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 7': Merlin Röhl (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 8': Foul by Merlin Röhl (SC Freiburg).
    • 8': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 9': Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Ridle Baku is caught offside.
    • 12': Foul by Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg).
    • 12': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 14': Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a through ball following a corner.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold.
    • 20': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle.
    • 25': Foul by Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg).
    • 25': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg).
    • 28': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 33': Foul by Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg).
    • 33': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Höfler.
    • 41': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Jordy Makengo.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 44': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Mattias Svanberg.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, SC Freiburg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 0, SC Freiburg 0.
    • 49': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 49': Merlin Röhl (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg).
    • 49': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Offside, SC Freiburg. Vincenzo Grifo is caught offside.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ridle Baku with a cross.
    • 56': Delay in match (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Foul by Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg).
    • 57': Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Roland Sallai replaces Ritsu Doan.
    • 58': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Lucas Höler replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
    • 59': Foul by Merlin Röhl (SC Freiburg).
    • 59': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 60': Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Jordy Makengo (SC Freiburg).
    • 63': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Cédric Zesiger (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
    • 67': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
    • 67': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 69': Foul by Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg).
    • 69': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 71': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 74': Jordy Makengo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 74': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, SC Freiburg 1. Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kiliann Sildillia with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 77': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
    • 77': Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Offside, SC Freiburg. Michael Gregoritsch is caught offside.
    • 79': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Lucas Höler.
    • 80': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Aster Vranckx replaces Cédric Zesiger.
    • 80': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jakub Kaminski replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
    • 80': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Paredes replaces Mattias Svanberg.
    • 81': Foul by Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg).
    • 81': Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Jakub Kaminski is caught offside.
    • 85': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 86': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Merlin Röhl (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 85': Foul by Jordy Makengo (SC Freiburg).
    • 86': Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 87': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Jordy Makengo.
    • 87': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Sebastiaan Bornauw replaces Lovro Majer.
    • 88': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Sebastiaan Bornauw is caught offside.
    • 89': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Jordy Makengo.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 90'+1': Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Junior Adamu replaces Merlin Röhl.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 90'+3': Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 90'+3': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Kevin Paredes.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, SC Freiburg 1.
    • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, SC Freiburg 1.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 11
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 0
    41.6 Possession 58.4
    4 SHOTS 10
    1 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    308 Accurate Passes 467
    390 Passes 553
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    0 Accurate Crosses 4
    15 Crosses 18
    0.0 Cross % 0.2
    57 Long Balls 44
    25 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    3 Effective Tackles 7
    8 Tackles 14
    0.4 Tackle % 0.5
    10 Interceptions 8
    28 Effective Clearances 16
    28 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Volkswagen Arena
    Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
    Attendance: 20,146

    Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 11 +29 29
    2 Eintracht Frankfurt 11 +11 23
    3 RB Leipzig 11 +9 21
    4 Bayer Leverkusen 11 +8 20
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Koen Casteels (GK)
    25 Moritz Jenz
    5 Cédric Zesiger
    4 Maxence Lacroix
    27 Maximilian Arnold Yellow Card
    32 Mattias Svanberg
    21 Joakim Maehle
    20 Ridle Baku
    23 Jonas Wind
    31 Yannick Gerhardt
    19 Lovro Majer
    VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
    Jakub Kaminski, Dzenan Pejcinovic, Nicolas Cozza, Václav Cerný, Kilian Fischer, Kevin Paredes, Aster Vranckx, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Pavao Pervan.

    SCF SC Freiburg (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Noah Atubolu (GK)
    3 Philipp Lienhart
    28 Matthias Ginter
    33 Jordy Makengo
    25 Kiliann Sildillia
    27 Nicolas Höfler Yellow Card
    8 Maximilian Eggestein
    32 Vincenzo Grifo
    42 Ritsu Doan
    38 Michael Gregoritsch
    34 Merlin Rohl Yellow Card
    SC Freiburg Substitutes:
    Chukwubuike Adamu, Manuel Gulde, Florian Müller, Lucas Höler, Lukas Kübler, Roland Sallai, Mika Baur.

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