German Cup

FT Wednesday, March 3, 2021
VfL Wolfsburg WWDWW 0
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RB Leipzig WWLWW 2
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Match Report

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RB Leipzig beat Wolfsburg 2-0 to reach German Cup semis

RB Leipzig reached the German Cup semi-finals after battling past in-form VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
6
0
Saves
0
43
Possession
56
7
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
8
0.6
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

RBL leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

RBL

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 5Dayot UpamecanoCD-L
  3. 4Willi OrbánCD-R
  4. 16Lukas KlostermannLB
  5. 22Nordi MukieleRB
  6. 25Dani OlmoAM
  7. 14Tyler AdamsLM
  8. 44Kevin KamplRM
  9. 9Yussuf PoulsenF
  10. 18Christopher NkunkuAM-L
  11. 21Justin KluivertAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Ibrahima KonatéSUB
  2. 11Hwang Hee-ChanSUB
  3. 19Alexander SørlothSUB
  4. 38Hugo NovoaSUB
  5. 8Amadou HaidaraSUB
  6. 33Josep MartínezSUB
  7. 10Emil ForsbergSUB
  8. 20Lazar SamardzicSUB
  9. 39Benjamin HenrichsSUB

WOB

  1. 1Koen CasteelsG
  2. 25John BrooksCD-L
  3. 4Maxence LacroixCD-R
  4. 6Paulo OtávioLB
  5. 19Kevin MbabuRB
  6. 31Yannick GerhardtAM
  7. 27Maximilian ArnoldLM
  8. 24Xaver SchlagerRM
  9. 9Wout WeghorstF
  10. 8Renato SteffenAM-L
  11. 20Ridle BakuAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 40Joao VictorSUB
  2. 14Admir MehmediSUB
  3. 23Josuha GuilavoguiSUB
  4. 34Marin PongracicSUB
  5. 33Daniel GinczekSUB
  6. 17Maximilian PhilippSUB
  7. 21Bartosz BialekSUB
  8. 12Pavao PervanSUB
  9. 7Josip BrekaloSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 21' Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 26' Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 26' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot is too high. Wout Weghorst should be disappointed.
  6. 34' Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 45' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Willi Orban.
  8. 61' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Alexander Sørloth replaces Justin Kluivert.
  9. 63' Goal! RB Leipzig 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexander Sørloth following a fast break.
  10. 71' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Josip Brekalo replaces Renato Steffen.
  11. 72' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Joao Victor replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
  12. 72' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Ridle Baku.
  13. 80' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Yussuf Poulsen.
  14. 80' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Dani Olmo.
  15. 84' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Hee-Chan Hwang replaces Christopher Nkunku.
  16. 85' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Bartosz Bialek replaces Xaver Schlager.
  17. 88' Goal! RB Leipzig 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Hee-Chan Hwang (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

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