VfL Wolfsburg vs Union Berlin 2:1: Match Review & Stats
Kick-off
Sat 16 Sep · 13:30
2:1
Full-time
Volkswagen Arena · Wolfsburg
Referee F. Brych
xG (open play)
0.36 – 1.19
Δ −0.83
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
📊 Statistics
WOL 2
– 1 UNI
0.36
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
1.19
78%
Pass Accuracy (%)
83%
⏱ Match events
14 · 2 – 1
J. Wind
Assist · L. Majer · 1–0
⚽
12'
28'
⚽
R. Gosens
Assist · A. Laïdouni · 1–1
Half-time · 2 – 1
61'
⇄
S. Becker ↓ · D. Fofana ↑
Substitution 1
61'
⇄
L. Tousart ↓ · A. Laïdouni ↑
Substitution 2
R. Baku ↓ · P. Wimmer ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
72'
Tiago Tomás ↓ · L. Majer ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
72'
73'
⇄
J. Juranović ↓ · C. Trimmel ↑
Substitution 3
73'
⇄
B. Aaronson ↓ · J. Haberer ↑
Substitution 4
Mattias Svanberg
Yellow Card
▮
78'
A. Sarr ↓ · J. Wind ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
80'
85'
⇄
M. Kaufmann ↓ · R. Knoche ↑
Substitution 5
S. Bornauw ↓ · M. Lacroix ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
90'
C. Zesiger ↓ · J. Mæhle ↑
Substitution 5
⇄
90+1'
Full-time · 2 – 1
Match recap
VfL Wolfsburg beat Union Berlin 2–1 at home. At half-time it was 2–1.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 57% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the visitors held the expected-goals edge, 1.19 to 0.36. In attack, the visitors carried the greater threat — 19 shots to 8, 6 on target. From set pieces, the visitors won the corner count, 7 to 3. At the back, the hosts leaned on their goalkeeper for 5 saves. In front of goal, the hosts were clinical, scoring 2 from 0.36 expected goals.
On the scoresheet: J. Wind (12'), R. Gosens (28'), J. Mæhle (30').