Leverkusen vs Wolfsburg 2021-22 German Bundesliga

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48': Lukas Nmecha
51': Maximilian Arnold
90'+5': Maxence Lacroix

Introduction

Bayer Leverkusen are hosting VfL Wolfsburg at BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
28': John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
28': Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
28': Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Paulo Otávio replaces Renato Steffen.
45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Dodi Lukébakio replaces Maximilian Philipp.
48': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
51': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
53': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
54': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Paulinho replaces Piero Hincapié.
69': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Mbabu replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
69': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Robert Andrich replaces Exequiel Palacios.
69': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri replaces Amine Adli.
80': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Nmecha replaces Ridle Baku.
82': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Daley Sinkgraven replaces Mitchel Bakker because of an injury.
90'+2': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Daniel Ginczek replaces Lukas Nmecha.
90'+5': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the red card.
90'+6': Penalty saved! Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: BayArena
Location: Leverkusen, Germany
Attendance: 20,132

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+57	Bayern Munich	18	50	0
+18	Borussia Dortmund	18	39	1
+14	TSG Hoffenheim	17	33	4
+9	RB Leipzig	17	32	5

Full Table

Statistics

WOB		B04
15	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	3
1	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
2	Corner Kicks	11
1	Saves	6
34.4	Possession	65.6
12	SHOTS	13
8	ON GOAL	1
0.7	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
184	Accurate Passes	426
266	Passes	508
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	6
11	Crosses	26
0.5	Cross %	0.2
51	Long Balls	51
19	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	3
16	Effective Tackles	16
29	Tackles	20
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
14	Interceptions	7
31	Effective Clearances	6
31	Clearances	6

Line-Ups

Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Lukas Hradecky (GK)
12	Edmond Tapsoba
33	Piero Hincapié
4	Jonathan Tah
10	Kerem Demirbay
25	Exequiel Palacios
5	Mitchel Bakker
30	Jeremie Frimpong
13	Lucas Alario
27	Florian Wirtz
31	Amine Adli

Substitutes:

Panagiotis Retsos, Iker Bravo, Niklas Lomb, Nadiem Amiri, Robert Andrich, Odilon Kossounou, Paulinho, Andrey Lunev, Daley Sinkgraven.

VfL Wolfsburg (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Koen Casteels (GK)
23	Josuha Guilavogui
25	John Brooks
4	Maxence Lacroix
27	Maximilian Arnold
8	Aster Vranckx
11	Renato Steffen
20	Ridle Baku
10	Lukas Nmecha
31	Yannick Gerhardt
17	Maximilian Philipp

Substitutes:

Micky van de Ven, Dodi Lukebakio, Daniel Ginczek, Pavao Pervan, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Paulo Otávio, Kevin Mbabu, Felix Nmecha.

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