VfL Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig, 2020-21 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
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2 - 2
2 - 2
Leipzig miss out on top spot with 2-2 draw at Wolfsburg
RB Leipzig missed the chance to go top of the Bundesliga after drawing 2-2 at Wolfsburg on Saturday to stay a point behind Bayern Munich.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, RB Leipzig 1. Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
- 6': Hand ball by Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 13': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 13': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Paulo Otávio.
- 15': Foul by Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 15': Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 16': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig).
- 19': John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Josuha Guilavogui (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 22': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, RB Leipzig 1. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt with a cross.
- 23': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 27': Attempt missed. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 31': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 33': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Wout Weghorst tries a through ball, but Yannick Gerhardt is caught offside.
- 34': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 1. Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt.
- 37': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Paulo Otávio.
- 38': Attempt saved. Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emil Forsberg with a cross.
- 38': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Koen Casteels.
- 38': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Amadou Haidara.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ridle Baku with a cross.
- 39': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Willi Orban.
- 40': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
- 40': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig).
- 42': Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Foul by Angeliño (RB Leipzig).
- 45': Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 1.
- 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 1.
- 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku replaces Emil Forsberg.
- 47': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
- 47': Foul by Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 47': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
- 50': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 53': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 54': Attempt saved. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Willi Orban.
- 54': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 2. Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 58': Foul by Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 58': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Dayot Upamecano.
- 62': John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt with a cross following a corner.
- 62': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Dayot Upamecano.
- 63': Attempt missed. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Dayot Upamecano.
- 66': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann replaces Nordi Mukiele.
- 66': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Ridle Baku tries a through ball, but Wout Weghorst is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 68': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Mbabu.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) header from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a cross.
- 69': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Angeliño with a headed pass.
- 69': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Josip Brekalo replaces Ridle Baku.
- 70': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Mbabu.
- 70': Attempt saved. Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a cross.
- 71': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
- 71': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
- 72': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Angeliño (RB Leipzig).
- 78': Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Justin Kluivert replaces Kevin Kampl.
- 80': Foul by Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 80': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 81': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
- 82': John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 85': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Renato Steffen.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt with a through ball.
- 88': Foul by Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 88': Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 89': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Dani Olmo.
- 90': Attempt saved. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90': Foul by Angeliño (RB Leipzig).
- 90': Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Justin Kluivert (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lukas Klostermann with a cross following a fast break.
- 90'+3': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Marcel Halstenberg.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Josuha Guilavogui (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Josip Brekalo with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 2.
- 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 2.
Statistics
 RBL |
WOB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 0 | Saves | 6 |
| 52.3 | Possession | 47.7 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 369 | Accurate Passes | 325 |
| 479 | Passes | 438 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 13 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 28 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 28 | +73 | 73 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 28 | +32 | 64 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 28 | +19 | 53 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 28 | +18 | 53 |
Line-Ups
VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Koen Casteels (GK) |
| 25 | John Brooks |
| 4 | Maxence Lacroix  |
| 6 | Paulo Otávio |
| 19 | Kevin Mbabu |
| 31 | Yannick Gerhardt |
| 23 | Josuha Guilavogui |
| 24 | Xaver Schlager |
| 9 | Wout Weghorst |
| 8 | Renato Steffen |
| 20 | Ridle Baku |
RB Leipzig (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Péter Gulácsi (GK) |
| 5 | Dayot Upamecano |
| 23 | Marcel Halstenberg |
| 4 | Willi Orbán |
| 7 | Marcel Sabitzer |
| 44 | Kevin Kampl |
| 3 | Angeliño |
| 22 | Nordi Mukiele |
| 10 | Emil Forsberg |
| 25 | Dani Olmo |
| 8 | Amadou Haidara |
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