German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs Mainz, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
  • 19': Mohamed Amoura
  • 57': Tiago Tomas
  • 83': Jonas Wind
  • 90'+4': Jonas Wind
FT
4 - 3
Mainz
  • 11': Paul Nebel
  • 39': Jonathan Burkardt
  • 66': Paul Nebel

About

VfL Wolfsburg are hosting Mainz 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': Delay in match because of an injury Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Delay in match because of an injury Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Andreas Hanche-Olsen replaces Danny da Costa because of an injury.
  • 5': Foul by Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 5': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Anthony Caci with a cross.
  • 11': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lee Jae-Sung.
  • 13': Foul by Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 13': Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Jonathan Burkardt.
  • 16': Foul by Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 16': Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Konstantinos Koulierakis (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 17': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Paul Nebel with a cross.
  • 19': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 21': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Foul by Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 22': Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 23': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Phillipp Mwene.
  • 26': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 26': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 29': Foul by Kilian Fischer (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 29': Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 29': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Andreas Hanche-Olsen (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 31': Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 32': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 36': Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stefan Bell with a headed pass.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a through ball.
  • 42': Foul by Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 42': Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Lee Jae-Sung (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 45'+2': Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Lee Jae-Sung (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2.
  • 45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jonas Wind replaces Patrick Wimmer.
  • 46': Denis Vavro (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 46': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Bence Dárdai.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Kohr.
  • 51': Foul by Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 51': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Andreas Hanche-Olsen (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 52': Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Kilian Fischer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago Tomás.
  • 52': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Dominik Kohr.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Denis Vavro (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 54': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 56': Kilian Fischer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohammed Amoura.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Jae-Sung.
  • 65': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 66': Attempt saved. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a through ball.
  • 66': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 3. Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Burkardt.
  • 67': Foul by Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 67': Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 68': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Lukas Nmecha replaces Mohammed Amoura.
  • 69': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Yannick Gerhardt replaces Bence Dárdai.
  • 73': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Konstantinos Koulierakis.
  • 74': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Yannick Gerhardt.
  • 75': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 77': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Kilian Fischer.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 79': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Kamil Grabara.
  • 80': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nadiem Amiri is caught offside.
  • 81': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jakub Kaminski replaces Kilian Fischer.
  • 81': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Behrens replaces Tiago Tomás.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 83': Foul by Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 83': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 3, 1. FSV Mainz 05 3. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle.
  • 84': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Silvan Widmer replaces Anthony Caci.
  • 84': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Hong Hyun-Seok replaces Paul Nebel.
  • 89': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Maxim Leitsch replaces Andreas Hanche-Olsen.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Maxim Leitsch (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 90'+1': Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Maxim Leitsch (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Silvan Widmer (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 90'+3': Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 4, 1. FSV Mainz 05 3. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 4, 1. FSV Mainz 05 3.
  • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 4, 1. FSV Mainz 05 3.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 10
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 2
56.2 Possession 43.8
12 SHOTS 10
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
410 Accurate Passes 312
507 Passes 395
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
20 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.3
70 Long Balls 57
38 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 6
9 Tackles 10
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 8
22 Effective Clearances 35
22 Clearances 35

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 20,036

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 17 +40 42
2 Bayer Leverkusen 17 +18 38
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 17 +16 33
4 RB Leipzig 17 +5 30
Full Table

Line-Ups

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Kamil Grabara (GK)
4 Konstantinos Koulierakis
18 Denis Vavro
21 Joakim Maehle
2 Kilian Fischer
27 Maximilian Arnold Yellow Card
24 Bence Dárdai
39 Patrick Wimmer
20 Ridle Baku Yellow Card
11 Tiago Tomas
9 Mohamed Amoura
VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
Mattias Svanberg, Kevin Behrens, Yannick Gerhardt, Jonas Wind, Salih Özcan, Cédric Zesiger, Marius Müller, Jakub Kaminski, Lukas Nmecha.

M05 Mainz (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
27 Robin Zentner (GK)
16 Stefan Bell
31 Dominik Kohr Yellow Card
21 Danny da Costa
18 Nadiem Amiri Yellow Card
6 Kaishu Sano
2 Phillipp Mwene
19 Anthony Caci
29 Jonathan Burkardt
7 Lee Jae-Sung
8 Paul Nebel
Mainz Substitutes:
Maxim Leitsch, Aymen Barkok, Lasse Rieß, Nikolas Veratschnig, Armindo Sieb, Moritz Jenz, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Hong Hyun-Seok, Silvan Widmer.

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