German Cup

FT Tuesday, February 7, 2017
VfL Wolfsburg WWWLL 0
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Bayern Munich WWWWD 1
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MUN101
Allianz Arena · 73,500 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

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Bayern hang on to beat Wolfsburg and reach Pokal quarterfinals

A first-half strike from Douglas Costa was enough for defending champion Bayern Munich to edge Wolfsburg 1-0 and reach the DFB Pokal quarterfinals.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
25.3
Possession
74.7
7
SHOTS
17
3
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
174
Accurate Passes
721
265
Passes
810
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
8
13
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.3
79
Long Balls
59
23
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
3
14
Effective Tackles
9
19
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
16
Effective Clearances
13
16
Clearances
13

Head to Head

MUN leads series 4-1

Lineups

MUN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Manuel NeuerG
  2. 5Mats HummelsCD-L
  3. 8Javi MartínezCD-R
  4. 27David AlabaLB
  5. 21Philipp LahmRB
  6. 6Thiago AlcantaraAM
  7. 23Arturo VidalLM
  8. 14Xabi AlonsoRM
  9. 9Robert LewandowskiF
  10. 11Douglas CostaAM-L
  11. 10Arjen RobbenAM-R

WOB · 3-5-1-1

  1. 28Koen CasteelsG
  2. 22Luiz GustavoCD
  3. 34Ricardo RodríguezCD-L
  4. 31Robin KnocheCD-R
  5. 27Maximilian ArnoldCM-L
  6. 6Riechedly BazoerCM-R
  7. 30Paul SeguinAM
  8. 13Yannick GerhardtLM
  9. 8VieirinhaRM
  10. 9Paul-Georges NtepF
  11. 17Borja MayoralRCF

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! FC Bayern München 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Douglas Costa (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Alcántara.
  2. 45' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Yunus Malli replaces Borja Mayoral.
  3. 57' Luiz Gustavo (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 61' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Mario Gomez replaces Paul-Georges Ntep.
  5. 72' Arjen Robben (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 73' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Joshua Kimmich replaces Xabi Alonso.
  7. 76' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Daniel Didavi replaces Riechedly Bazoer.
  8. 87' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Renato Sanches replaces Douglas Costa.
  9. 89' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Kingsley Coman replaces Arjen Robben.
  10. 90'+3' Ricardo Rodríguez (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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