German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, January 18, 2025
VfL Wolfsburg WLLWW 2
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Bayern Munich LWWWW 3
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WOB112
MUN213
Allianz Arena · 75,000 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Bayern Munich battle past Wolfsburg to go seven points clear

Leon Goretzka scored once in each half to help Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich to a 3-2 victory over visiting VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
6
7
Saves
1
27.9
Possession
72.1
7
SHOTS
25
3
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
197
Accurate Passes
632
270
Passes
691
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
9
5
Crosses
21
0.2
Cross %
0.4
58
Long Balls
49
29
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
6
20
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
3
36
Effective Clearances
8
36
Clearances
8

Head to Head

MUN leads series 5-0

Lineups

MUN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Manuel NeuerG
  2. 3Kim Min-JaeCD-L
  3. 2Dayot UpamecanoCD-R
  4. 19Alphonso DaviesLB
  5. 27Konrad LaimerRB
  6. 17Michael OliseAM
  7. 8Leon GoretzkaLM
  8. 6Joshua KimmichRM
  9. 9Harry KaneF
  10. 11Kingsley ComanAM-L
  11. 10Leroy SanéAM-R

WOB · 4-1-3-2

  1. 1Kamil GrabaraG
  2. 4Konstantinos KoulierakisCD-L
  3. 18Denis VavroCD-R
  4. 27Maximilian ArnoldSW
  5. 21Joakim MaehleLB
  6. 2Kilian FischerRB
  7. 24Bence DárdaiCM
  8. 31Yannick GerhardtLM
  9. 39Patrick WimmerRM
  10. 9Mohamed AmouraCF-L
  11. 10Lukas NmechaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! FC Bayern München 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich following a fast break.
  2. 24' Goal! FC Bayern München 1, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  3. 39' Goal! FC Bayern München 2, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leroy Sané.
  4. 45'+2' Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 61' Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Goal! FC Bayern München 3, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross following a set piece situation.
  7. 63' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Aster Vranckx replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
  8. 63' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Tiago Tomás replaces Lukas Nmecha.
  9. 67' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Serge Gnabry replaces Leroy Sané.
  10. 71' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jonas Wind replaces Patrick Wimmer.
  11. 71' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Mattias Svanberg replaces Bence Dárdai.
  12. 75' Substitution, FC Bayern München. Jamal Musiala replaces Kingsley Coman.
  13. 79' Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 83' Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 88' Goal! FC Bayern München 3, VfL Wolfsburg 2. Mohammed Amoura (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tiago Tomás following a fast break.
  16. 90'+5' Kilian Fischer (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Bundesliga News

All news
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