German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs Mainz, 2021-22 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
  • 8': Jonas Wind
  • 24': Max Kruse (P)
  • 35': Max Kruse
  • 42': Jonas Wind
  • 45'+2': Max Kruse
FT
5 - 0
Mainz
  • Red Card 23': Niklas Tauer

About

VfL Wolfsburg are hosting Mainz at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 3': Marcus Ingvartsen (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Anton Stach (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 3': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ridle Baku with a cross.
  • 8': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 9': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Sebastiaan Bornauw.
  • 11': Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 11': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Anton Stach (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 15': Attempt saved. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 20': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Jean-Paul Boëtius tries a through ball, but Jonathan Burkardt is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 20': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Penalty VfL Wolfsburg. Lukas Nmecha draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 21': Penalty conceded by Niklas Tauer (1. FSV Mainz 05) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 23': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Niklas Tauer (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Niklas Tauer (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the red card.
  • 24': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 27': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 27': Moussa Niakhaté (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Anderson Lucoqui (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 29': Attempt saved. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
  • 35': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 3, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ridle Baku with a cross.
  • 37': Foul by Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 37': Jean-Paul Boëtius (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold.
  • 42': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 4, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 44': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Max Kruse tries a through ball, but Jonas Wind is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 5, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 5, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 5, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
  • 45': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Aarón Martín replaces Anderson Lucoqui.
  • 45': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Alexander Hack replaces Marcus Ingvartsen.
  • 45': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Dominik Kohr replaces Jean-Paul Boëtius.
  • 45': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Merveille Papela replaces Anton Stach.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Kruse.
  • 49': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Robin Zentner.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 51': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 51': Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 52': Foul by Merveille Papela (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 52': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 55': Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 64': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Nmecha replaces Xaver Schlager.
  • 64': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Bartosz Bialek replaces Lukas Nmecha.
  • 64': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 64': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Foul by Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 65': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Maximilian Arnold.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Bartosz Bialek (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross.
  • 71': Alexander Hack (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 72': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Karim Onisiwo replaces Jonathan Burkardt.
  • 74': Foul by Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 74': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Mbabu replaces Ridle Baku.
  • 74': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Jonas Wind.
  • 79': Alexander Hack (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Bartosz Bialek (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 81': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Paredes replaces Max Kruse.
  • 81': Foul by Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 81': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Alexander Hack (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 82': Alexander Hack (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 83': Aarón Martín (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 85': Attempt saved. Karim Onisiwo (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Kohr.
  • 85': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Koen Casteels.
  • 89': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Stefan Bell.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Alexander Hack (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Silvan Widmer.
  • 90'+1': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 5, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
  • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 5, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 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

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 19,055

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 25 +68 66
2 Borussia Dortmund 24 +26 52
3 TSG Hoffenheim 25 +20 49
4 VfB Stuttgart 25 +16 47
Full Table

Line-Ups

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Koen Casteels (GK)
25 John Brooks
3 Sebastiaan Bornauw
15 Jérôme Roussillon
20 Ridle Baku
27 Maximilian Arnold
31 Yannick Gerhardt
24 Xaver Schlager
10 Lukas Nmecha
9 Max Kruse
23 Jonas Wind
VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
Maximilian Philipp, Bartosz Bialek, Kevin Mbabu, Renato Steffen, Kevin Paredes, Felix Nmecha, Pavao Pervan, Aster Vranckx, Dodi Lukebakio.

M05 Mainz (3-5-2)

No. Name
27 Robin Zentner (GK)
16 Stefan Bell
19 Moussa Niakhaté
25 Niklas Tauer Red Card
5 Jean-Paul Boëtius
8 Leandro Barreiro
6 Anton Stach
23 Anderson Lucoqui
30 Silvan Widmer
11 Marcus Ingvartsen
29 Jonathan Burkardt
Mainz Substitutes:
Dominik Kohr, Aarón Martín, Merveille Papela, Finn Dahmen, Daniel Brosinski, Kevin Stöger, David Nemeth, Karim Onisiwo, Alexander Hack.

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