German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
  • 7': Ridle Baku
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Borussia Monchengladbach
  • 52': Kou Itakura
  • 58': Nathan N'Goumou
  • 88': Rocco Reitz

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VfL Wolfsburg are hosting Borussia Monchengladbach 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.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Franck Honorat (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Weigl.
  • 7': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tiago Tomás with a cross.
  • 8': Foul by Maximilian Wöber (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 8': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Foul by Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 12': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Marvin Friedrich (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 14': Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 16': Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
  • 19': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Patrick Wimmer.
  • 20': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Maximilian Arnold.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Maximilian Wöber (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Foul by Luca Netz (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 22': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Sebastiaan Bornauw.
  • 27': Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 27': Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 31': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 31': Franck Honorat (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Hand ball by Maximilian Wöber (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 34': Attempt missed. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold following a set piece situation.
  • 34': Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 36': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Maximilian Wöber is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ko Itakura.
  • 39': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
  • 40': Foul by Marvin Friedrich (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 40': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Netz.
  • 45': Foul by Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 45': Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mattias Svanberg with a headed pass.
  • 50': Foul by Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 50': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Nathan Ngoumou is caught offside.
  • 52': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1. Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Luca Netz.
  • 54': Foul by Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 54': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 55': Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Amin Sarr replaces Tiago Tomás.
  • 57': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Lovro Majer replaces Patrick Wimmer.
  • 58': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 2. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Amin Sarr (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Weigl.
  • 64': Foul by Maximilian Wöber (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 64': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Nico Elvedi.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Maximilian Wöber (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Rocco Reitz replaces Nathan Ngoumou.
  • 70': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Robin Hack replaces Ko Itakura.
  • 73': Foul by Stefan Lainer (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 73': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Behrens replaces Jonas Wind.
  • 73': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Václav Cerny replaces Ridle Baku.
  • 74': Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Rocco Reitz.
  • 76': Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Tomás Cvancara replaces Alassane Pléa.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Behrens with a cross.
  • 83': Foul by Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 83': Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Maximilian Wöber.
  • 86': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 86': Jonas Omlin (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 87': Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Jordan Siebatcheu replaces Franck Honorat.
  • 88': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Joe Scally replaces Luca Netz.
  • 88': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 3. Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 89': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Aster Vranckx replaces Mattias Svanberg.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Kevin Behrens (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Jonas Omlin (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  • 90'+3': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold.
  • 90'+5': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Joe Scally.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Kevin Behrens (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Jordan Siebatcheu.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 3.
  • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 1, Borussia Mönchengladbach 3.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 3
38.8 Possession 61.2
10 SHOTS 13
6 ON GOAL 4
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
349 Accurate Passes 615
428 Passes 683
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 8
19 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.4
50 Long Balls 28
18 Accurate Long Balls 10
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 8
16 Tackles 16
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 8
22 Effective Clearances 19
22 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 26,105

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 10 +26 26
2 RB Leipzig 10 +10 21
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 10 +10 20
4 Bayer Leverkusen 10 +5 17
Full Table

Line-Ups

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-4-2)

No. Name
12 Pavao Pervan (GK)
25 Moritz Jenz
3 Sebastiaan Bornauw Yellow Card
31 Yannick Gerhardt
21 Joakim Maehle
27 Maximilian Arnold
32 Mattias Svanberg
39 Patrick Wimmer Yellow Card
20 Ridle Baku
23 Jonas Wind
11 Tiago Tomas
VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
Kevin Behrens, Amin Sarr, Václav Cerný, Niklas Klinger, Kilian Fischer, Jakub Kaminski, Lovro Majer, Aster Vranckx, Kofi Amoako.

BMG Borussia Monchengladbach (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Jonas Omlin (GK) Yellow Card
30 Nico Elvedi
39 Maximilian Wöber
5 Marvin Friedrich
3 Kou Itakura
8 Julian Weigl
20 Luca Netz
18 Stefan Lainer
14 Alassane Pléa
19 Nathan N'Goumou
9 Franck Honorat
Borussia Monchengladbach Substitutes:
Grant-Leon Ranos, Tomas Cvancara, Rocco Reitz, Patrick Herrmann, Fabio Chiarodia, Robin Hack, Moritz Nicolas, Joe Scally, Jordan Pefok.

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