Sevilla vs Wolfsburg 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Jordan sinks Wolfsburg as Sevilla stay in hunt for knockout phase
Joan Jordan scored an early goal as Sevilla beat Wolfsburg 2-0 in their Champions League clash at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on Tuesday.
Match Commentary
- 12': Goal! Sevilla 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Joan Jordán (Sevilla) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic with a cross.
- 37': Fernando (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sevilla 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sevilla 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
- 52': Josuha Guilavogui (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Yannick Gerhardt.
- 75': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Dodi Lukébakio replaces Aster Vranckx.
- 75': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Paulo Otávio replaces Jérôme Roussillon.
- 75': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Mbabu replaces Ridle Baku.
- 80': Substitution, Sevilla. Óliver Torres replaces Papu Gómez.
- 80': Substitution, Sevilla. Rafa Mir replaces Munir El Haddadi.
- 82': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Substitution, Sevilla. Thomas Delaney replaces Joan Jordán.
- 88': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Daniel Ginczek replaces John Brooks.
- 90': Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Sevilla. Karim Rekik replaces Ivan Rakitic.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Sevilla. Ludwig Augustinsson replaces Diego Carlos because of an injury.
- 90'+7': Goal! Sevilla 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Rafa Mir (Sevilla) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Sevilla 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Attendance: 28,663
Venue: Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Attendance: 28,663
UEFA Champions League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +11 | Manchester City | 6 | 18 | 0 |
| +3 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| -6 | Young Boys | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| -8 | Red Star Belgrade | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Statistics
 WOB |
SEV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 38.8 | Possession | 61.2 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 260 | Accurate Passes | 463 |
| 354 | Passes | 554 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 9 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 75 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 44 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 11 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 21 | Clearances | 8 |
Sevilla (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Yassine Bounou (GK) |
| 20 | Diego Carlos |
| 23 | Jules Koundé |
| 19 | Marcos Acuña |
| 2 | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 25 | Fernando  |
| 10 | Ivan Rakitic |
| 8 | Joan Jordán |
| 11 | Munir El Haddadi |
| 24 | Alejandro Gómez |
| 5 | Lucas Ocampos |
VfL Wolfsburg (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Pavao Pervan (GK) |
| 25 | John Brooks |
| 4 | Maxence Lacroix |
| 15 | Jérôme Roussillon |
| 20 | Ridle Baku |
| 23 | Josuha Guilavogui |
| 27 | Maximilian Arnold |
| 8 | Aster Vranckx |
| 9 | Wout Weghorst |
| 10 | Lukas Nmecha |
| 31 | Yannick Gerhardt |
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