German Bundesliga

Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig 2021-22 German Bundesliga

  • 52': Jérôme Roussillon
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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

German Bundesliga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
0 VfL Wolfsburg 0 0 0
0 RB Leipzig 0 0 0
0 TSG Hoffenheim 0 0 0
0 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0 0 0
Full Table

Statistics

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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

Line-Ups

WOB 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 Yellow Card
9 Wout Weghorst
11 Renato Steffen Yellow Card
20 Ridle Baku

RBL RB Leipzig (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
2 Mohamed Simakan
4 Willi Orbán
32 Josko Gvardiol Yellow Card
16 Lukas Klostermann
10 Emil Forsberg
8 Amadou Haidara
14 Tyler Adams Yellow Card
33 André Silva
18 Christopher Nkunku
17 Dominik Szoboszlai

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