Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig 2021-22 German Bundesliga
Roussillon fires Wolfsburg top of Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg's defender Jerome Roussillon struck the only goal as they beat visitors RB Leipzig 1-0 to go top of the Bundesliga table ahead of the
Match Commentary
- 26': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
- 35': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 0, RB Leipzig 0.
- 52': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, RB Leipzig 0. Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 59': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer replaces Amadou Haidara.
- 65': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 69': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Josuha Guilavogui replaces Xaver Schlager because of an injury.
- 70': Josuha Guilavogui (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Lukas Nmecha replaces Maximilian Philipp.
- 86': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Tyler Adams.
- 86': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele replaces Josko Gvardiol.
- 86': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Brian Brobbey replaces Mohamed Simakan.
- 88': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Omar Marmoush replaces Renato Steffen.
- 88': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 12,058
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 12,058
German Bundesliga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +7 | Bayern Munich | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| +5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| +2 | St. Pauli | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| +2 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Statistics
 RBL |
WOB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 52.8 | Possession | 47.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 328 | Accurate Passes | 285 |
| 424 | Passes | 376 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 13 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 75 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 23 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 13 | Clearances | 19 |
VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Koen Casteels (GK) |
| 25 | John Brooks |
| 4 | Maxence Lacroix |
| 15 | Jérôme Roussillon |
| 19 | Kevin Mbabu |
| 17 | Maximilian Philipp |
| 27 | Maximilian Arnold |
| 24 | Xaver Schlager  |
| 9 | Wout Weghorst |
| 11 | Renato Steffen |
| 20 | Ridle Baku |
RB Leipzig (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Péter Gulácsi (GK) |
| 2 | Mohamed Simakan |
| 4 | Willi Orbán |
| 32 | Josko Gvardiol |
| 16 | Lukas Klostermann |
| 10 | Emil Forsberg |
| 8 | Amadou Haidara |
| 14 | Tyler Adams |
| 33 | André Silva |
| 18 | Christopher Nkunku |
| 17 | Dominik Szoboszlai |
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