German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg, 2021-22 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
  • 76': Willi Orbán
  • 84': Josko Gvardiol
FT
2 - 0
VfL Wolfsburg

    About

    RB Leipzig are hosting VfL Wolfsburg at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, 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': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
    • 3': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Yannick Gerhardt tries a through ball, but Jérôme Roussillon is caught offside.
    • 5': André Silva (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 9': Offside, RB Leipzig. Hugo Novoa tries a through ball, but Benjamin Henrichs is caught offside.
    • 11': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 11': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 12': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 13': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin Kampl.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Hugo Novoa (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Angeliño.
    • 19': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
    • 19': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hugo Novoa.
    • 23': Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig).
    • 25': Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig).
    • 25': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 25': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Foul by Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 32': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
    • 33': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
    • 33': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aster Vranckx with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ridle Baku with a cross.
    • 35': Foul by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 35': Hugo Novoa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Willi Orban (RB Leipzig).
    • 37': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Hand ball by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
    • 37': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 39': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérôme Roussillon.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
    • 41': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Konrad Laimer.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 45'+1': Hugo Novoa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
    • 45'+2': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aster Vranckx.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
    • 45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Gian-Luca Waldschmidt because of an injury.
    • 46': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 46': Hugo Novoa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Hand ball by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 49': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
    • 49': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold.
    • 54': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Aster Vranckx tries a through ball, but Ridle Baku is caught offside.
    • 55': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
    • 55': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Tyler Adams replaces Konrad Laimer.
    • 55': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Hugo Novoa.
    • 56': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
    • 56': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 56': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by John Brooks.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Kampl.
    • 57': Offside, RB Leipzig. André Silva tries a through ball, but Josko Gvardiol is caught offside.
    • 59': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 59': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
    • 61': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by John Brooks.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 63': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 64': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 65': Hand ball by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
    • 65': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig).
    • 65': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 67': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
    • 67': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by André Silva.
    • 69': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Koen Casteels.
    • 70': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
    • 70': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 72': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 72': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. André Silva (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
    • 73': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
    • 73': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele replaces Mohamed Simakan.
    • 75': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 76': André Silva (RB Leipzig) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
    • 76': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 77': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Tyler Adams.
    • 79': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Dodi Lukébakio replaces Aster Vranckx.
    • 79': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Nmecha replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
    • 81': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Christopher Nkunku.
    • 82': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
    • 82': John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele following a fast break.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
    • 85': VAR Decision: Goal RB Leipzig 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg (Josko Gvardiol).
    • 87': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Koen Casteels tries a through ball, but Wout Weghorst is caught offside.
    • 87': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Nmecha tries a through ball, but Dodi Lukébakio is caught offside.
    • 88': Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 88': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jérôme Roussillon.
    • 90'+3': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Arnold tries a through ball, but Dodi Lukébakio is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
    • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 17
    1 Yellow Cards 5
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 3
    46.1 Possession 53.9
    10 SHOTS 11
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    294 Accurate Passes 369
    397 Passes 476
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    17 Crosses 13
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    53 Long Balls 29
    31 Accurate Long Balls 8
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 6
    15 Tackles 14
    0.7 Tackle % 0.4
    15 Interceptions 15
    19 Effective Clearances 11
    19 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Red Bull Arena
    Location: Leipzig, Germany
    Attendance: 1,000

    Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 SC Freiburg 5 +10 13
    2 Borussia Dortmund 5 +7 13
    3 Bayern Munich 5 +12 11
    4 Bayer Leverkusen 5 +6 10
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    RBL RB Leipzig (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
    4 Willi Orbán
    32 Josko Gvardiol
    2 Mohamed Simakan Yellow Card
    44 Kevin Kampl Yellow Card
    27 Konrad Laimer
    3 Angeliño
    39 Benjamin Henrichs Yellow Card
    33 André Silva
    18 Christopher Nkunku
    38 Hugo Novoa
    RB Leipzig Substitutes:
    Dani Olmo, Sidney Raebiger, Josep Martínez, Dominik Szoboszlai, Tyler Adams, Nordi Mukiele, Yussuf Poulsen, Lukas Klostermann, Philipp Tschauner.

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

    No. Name
    1 Koen Casteels (GK)
    3 Sebastiaan Bornauw
    25 John Brooks
    4 Maxence Lacroix Yellow Card
    31 Yannick Gerhardt
    27 Maximilian Arnold
    15 Jérôme Roussillon
    20 Ridle Baku
    9 Wout Weghorst
    7 Luca Waldschmidt
    8 Aster Vranckx
    VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
    Bartosz Bialek, Maximilian Philipp, Kevin Mbabu, Daniel Ginczek, Pavao Pervan, Dodi Lukébakio, Josuha Guilavogui, Micky van de Ven, Felix Nmecha.

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