German Bundesliga

Gladbach vs Wolfsburg 2022-23 German Bundesliga

  • 34': Nathan N'Goumou
  • 63': Marcus Thuram
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2 - 0

Wolfsburg's European hopes hit in loss to Gladbach

— Wolfsburg's chances of qualifying for European competition next season took a blow Sunday in a 2-0 loss to Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

  • 34': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
  • 52': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Luca Waldschmidt replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
  • 59': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Paredes replaces Maximilian Arnold.
  • 63': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Marcus Thuram (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alassane Plea with a headed pass.
  • 69': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Hannes Wolf replaces Nathan Ngoumou.
  • 69': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Jonas Hofmann replaces Lars Stindl.
  • 71': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jonas Wind replaces Omar Marmoush.
  • 76': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Stefan Lainer replaces Joe Scally because of an injury.
  • 81': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Josuha Guilavogui replaces Kilian Fischer.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Luca Netz replaces Alassane Plea.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Marvin Friedrich replaces Florian Neuhaus.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Borussia-Park
Location: Mönchengladbach, Germany
Attendance: 51,127

German Bundesliga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+55 Bayer Leverkusen 29 79 0
+46 Bayern Munich 29 63 6
+33 VfB Stuttgart 29 63 6
+34 RB Leipzig 29 56 7
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Statistics

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11 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
8 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 2
56 Possession 44
10 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
402 Accurate Passes 296
482 Passes 389
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
30 Crosses 12
0.2 Cross % 0.5
49 Long Balls 49
27 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 4
16 Effective Tackles 9
21 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 7
14 Effective Clearances 30
14 Clearances 30

Line-Ups

BMG Borussia Monchengladbach (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonas Omlin (GK)
30 Nico Elvedi
3 Kou Itakura
25 Ramy Bensebaini
29 Joe Scally
13 Lars Stindl
32 Florian Neuhaus
6 Christoph Kramer
10 Marcus Thuram
14 Alassane Pléa
19 Nathan N'Goumou

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Koen Casteels (GK)
5 Micky van de Ven
4 Maxence Lacroix Yellow Card
6 Paulo Otávio
2 Kilian Fischer
27 Maximilian Arnold
31 Yannick Gerhardt
22 Felix Nmecha
33 Omar Marmoush
16 Jakub Kaminski
32 Mattias Svanberg

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