Bundesliga · Sat, 22 Nov 2025 ·
VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen — 1 - 3
Volkswagen Arena · Referee: Robert Hartmann, Germany
Match report
Bayer Leverkusen win 3-1 at VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg were beaten 3-1 by Bayer Leverkusen at Volkswagen Arena on Saturday, 22 November 2025 in Bundesliga matchday 11. D. Vavro (57') scored for VfL Wolfsburg, while J. Hofmann (9'), E. Tapsoba (24') and M. Tillman (33') found the net for Bayer Leverkusen. It was 0-3 at half-time.
VfL Wolfsburg had 38% of the ball and 21 shots (10 on target) against Bayer Leverkusen’s 7 (3 on target). Mark Flekken (Bayer Leverkusen) was the top-rated player with 9.9.
Form, table and head-to-head
Not in a league table we track.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 6 | FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sat, 4 Apr 2026, Bayer Leverkusen 6-3 VfL Wolfsburg
Match events
- 9'goalJ. HofmannAssist: A. Grimaldo
- 24'goalE. TapsobaAssist: A. Garcia
- 33'goalM. TillmanAssist: P. Schick
- 34'yellow cardDženan PejčinovićYellow Card
- 40'yellow cardMohamed AmouraYellow Card
- 46'substitutionJ. SeeltOff: K. Koulierakis
- 46'substitutionI. MazaOff: J. Quansah
- 57'goalD. VavroAssist: M. Arnold
- 61'substitutionP. WimmerOff: M. Svanberg
- 61'substitutionY. GerhardtOff: C. Eriksen
- 61'substitutionD. PejcinovicOff: J. Wind
- 63'VAR decisionJonas WindGoal cancelled
- 64'substitutionM. TillmanOff: M. Terrier
- 75'substitutionA. GrimaldoOff: J. Belocian
- 75'substitutionP. SchickOff: C. Kofane
- 76'yellow cardRobert AndrichYellow Card
- 84'substitutionS. KumbediOff: J. Burger
- 86'substitutionE. PokuOff: N. Tella
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Paul Simonis
Starting XI
- 1K. GrabaraG
- 26S. KumbediD
- 3D. VavroD
- 14J. SeeltD
- 25A. ZehnterD
- 31Y. GerhardtM
- 27M. ArnoldM
- 39P. WimmerM
- 10L. MajerM
- 9M. AmouraM
- 17D. PejcinovicF
Substitutes
- 29M. MullerG
- 41J. Burger
- 4K. KoulierakisD
- 37P. HenselM
- 32M. SvanbergM
- 24C. EriksenM
- 7A. Skov OlsenF
- 5Vini SouzaM
- 23J. WindF
Bayer Leverkusen
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Kasper Hjulmand
Starting XI
- 1M. FlekkenG
- 8R. AndrichD
- 5L. BadeD
- 12E. TapsobaD
- 7J. HofmannM
- 30I. MazaM
- 24A. GarciaM
- 20A. GrimaldoM
- 10M. TillmanF
- 19E. PokuF
- 14P. SchickF
Substitutes
- 28J. BlaswichG
- 4J. QuansahD
- 44J. BelocianD
- 9C. EcheverriM
- 11M. TerrierF
- 17E. Ben SeghirF
- 18A. SarcoF
- 23N. TellaF
- 35C. KofaneF
Match statistics
- 38%Possession62%
- 2.13Expected goals (xG)1.10
- 21Total shots7
- 10Shots on target3
- 8Shots off target4
- 3Blocked shots0
- 14Shots inside the box3
- 7Shots outside the box4
- 9Corners1
- 1Offsides0
- 12Fouls7
- 2Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 0Goalkeeper saves9
- 382Passes672
- 318Accurate passes603
- 83%Pass accuracy90%
- 2.06Goals prevented2.06
Player statistics
VfL Wolfsburg
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kamil GrabaraG | 90 | 5.6 | ||
| 3Denis VavroD | 90 | 6.7 | 1 | |
| 14Jenson SeeltD | 45 | 5.9 | ||
| 25Aaron ZehnterD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 26Saël KumbediD | 84 | 6.2 | ||
| 9Mohamed AmouraM | 90 | 5.6 | ||
| 10Lovro MajerM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 27Maximilian ArnoldM | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| 31Yannick GerhardtM | 61 | 6.7 | ||
| 39Patrick WimmerM | 61 | 6.2 | ||
| 17Dženan PejčinovićF | 61 | 6.7 | ||
| 29Marius MüllerG | – | – | ||
| 4Konstantinos KoulierakisD | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| 41Jan BürgerD | 12 | 6.7 | ||
| 5Vinícius SouzaM | – | – | ||
| 24Christian EriksenM | 29 | 6.6 | ||
| 32Mattias SvanbergM | 29 | 6.3 | ||
| 37Pharell HenselM | – | – | ||
| 7Andreas Skov OlsenF | – | – | ||
| 23Jonas WindF | 29 | 6.3 |
Bayer Leverkusen
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mark FlekkenGTop rated | 90 | 9.9 | ||
| 5Loïc BadéD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 8Robert AndrichD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 12Edmond TapsobaD | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 7Jonas HofmannM | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 20Alejandro GrimaldoM | 75 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| 24Aleix GarcíaM | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 30Ibrahim MazaM | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 10Malik TillmanF | 64 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 14Patrik SchickF | 75 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 19Ernest PokuF | 86 | 6.2 | ||
| 28Janis BlaswichG | – | – | ||
| 4Jarell QuansahD | 45 | 6.5 | ||
| 44Jeanuël BelocianD | 15 | 6.7 | ||
| 9Claudio EcheverriM | – | – | ||
| 11Martin TerrierF | 26 | 6.5 | ||
| 17Eliesse Ben SeghirF | – | – | ||
| 18Alejo SarcoF | – | – | ||
| 23Nathan TellaF | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| 35Christian KofaneF | 15 | 6.7 |