German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, April 13, 2019
VfL Wolfsburg DLWLW 0
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RB Leipzig DWWWW 2
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RBL202
Red Bull Arena · 41,212 att.

Match Report

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Leipzig on Champions League course after 2-0 win over Wolfsburg

RB Leipzig struck twice in the first half to ease past VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 on Saturday and tighten their hold on third place in the Bundesliga by open

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
19
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
9
8
Saves
2
47.8
Possession
52.2
6
SHOTS
21
2
ON GOAL
10
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
281
Accurate Passes
329
406
Passes
434
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
7
12
Crosses
22
0.4
Cross %
0.3
89
Long Balls
47
46
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
6
Effective Tackles
7
13
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
14
21
Effective Clearances
29
21
Clearances
29

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

RBL · 3-1-4-2

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 6Ibrahima KonatéCD
  3. 16Lukas KlostermannCD-L
  4. 22Nordi MukieleCD-R
  5. 44Kevin KamplSW
  6. 10Emil ForsbergCM-L
  7. 7Marcel SabitzerCM-R
  8. 23Marcel HalstenbergLM
  9. 27Konrad LaimerRM
  10. 11Timo WernerCF-L
  11. 20Matheus CunhaCF-R

WOB · 4-3-3

  1. 12Pavao PervanG
  2. 25John BrooksCD-L
  3. 31Robin KnocheCD-R
  4. 15Jérôme RoussillonLB
  5. 32Marcel TisserandRB
  6. 23Josuha GuilavoguiCM
  7. 27Maximilian ArnoldLM
  8. 37Elvis RexhbecajRM
  9. 9Wout WeghorstF
  10. 14Admir MehmediLF
  11. 8Renato SteffenRF

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! RB Leipzig 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele.
  2. 25' Josuha Guilavogui (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 28' Goal! RB Leipzig 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a cross.
  4. 45' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Daniel Ginczek replaces Renato Steffen.
  5. 69' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Matheus Cunha.
  6. 69' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Klaus replaces Elvis Rexhbecaj.
  7. 82' Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 86' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Yunus Malli replaces Maximilian Arnold.
  9. 89' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Diego Demme replaces Kevin Kampl.
  10. 90'+1' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Emil Forsberg.

Bundesliga News

All news
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