UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, February 17, 2016
VfL Wolfsburg LLDLW 3
–
KAA Gent WWWLW 2
1st2ndT
WOB123
GENT022
1st Leg · Planet Group Arena · 19,978 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images

Wolfsburg beat Gent 3-2 with Julian Draxler netting twice in the win

Gent gave themselves a Champions League lifeline with two late goals in a 3-2 home defeat against Wolfsburg.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

17
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
1
40.5
Possession
59.5
16
SHOTS
12
4
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
300
Accurate Passes
472
398
Passes
581
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
6
9
Crosses
24
0.1
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
61
25
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
20
Effective Tackles
10
30
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
12
31
Clearances
14

Lineups

GENT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Matz SelsG
  2. 13Stefan MitrovicCD-L
  3. 23Lasse NielsenCD-R
  4. 21Nana AsareLB
  5. 32Thomas FoketRB
  6. 19Brecht DejaegereAM
  7. 14Sven KumsLM
  8. 10Renato NetoRM
  9. 9Laurent DepoitreF
  10. 27Moses SimonAM-L
  11. 77Danijel MilicevicAM-R

WOB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 28Koen CasteelsG
  2. 18DanteCD-L
  3. 31Robin KnocheCD-R
  4. 34Ricardo RodríguezLB
  5. 24Sebastian JungRB
  6. 15Christian TräschAM
  7. 27Maximilian ArnoldLM
  8. 22Luiz GustavoRM
  9. 11Max KruseF
  10. 10Julian DraxlerAM-L
  11. 8VieirinhaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 44' Goal! KAA Gent 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Julian Draxler (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vieirinha.
  2. 45'+1' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. André Schürrle replaces Sebastian Jung because of an injury.
  3. 47' Luiz Gustavo (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 48' Vieirinha (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 54' Goal! KAA Gent 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2. Julian Draxler (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  6. 59' Sven Kums (KAA Gent) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 60' Goal! KAA Gent 0, VfL Wolfsburg 3. Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Christian Träsch with a cross.
  8. 61' Substitution, KAA Gent. Thomas Matton replaces Moses Simon.
  9. 61' Substitution, KAA Gent. Kenny Saief replaces Danijel Milicevic.
  10. 80' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Marcel Schäfer replaces Vieirinha.
  11. 80' Substitution, KAA Gent. Kalifa Coulibaly replaces Laurent Depoitre.
  12. 80' Goal! KAA Gent 1, VfL Wolfsburg 3. Sven Kums (KAA Gent) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brecht Dejaegere.
  13. 89' Goal! KAA Gent 2, VfL Wolfsburg 3. Kalifa Coulibaly (KAA Gent) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenny Saief with a cross.
  14. 90'+2' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Leandro Putaro replaces Max Kruse.

UEFA Champions League News

All news
News Associated Press Bayern Munich's Vincent Kompany 'stable,' could be away for weeks after collapse Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany will have more tests to determine why he collapsed during a training session the previous day, the club said Saturday. News ESPN News Services Bruno Fernandes' home burgled during Man United loss against Como Bruno Fernandes returned from Italy after losing to Como with Manchester United in the early hours of Thursday morning and had to deal with a robbery at his house. News PA Wayne Rooney: Bruno Fernandes, Man United players acting like 'babies' Wayne Rooney has lambasted Manchester United's squad for acting like "babies" and urged Bruno Fernandes and Lisandro Martínez to look in the mirror. News James Olley In-the-dark Kane trying not to 'stress' over Monday's Ballon d'Or reveal Bayern striker Harry Kane said he would prefer to know ahead of time whether he has won the Ballon D'Or, adding he is still in the dark over Monday's decision.