Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 1 October 2011
Result
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga · Saturday 1 October 2011, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg: match report
Bayer 04 Leverkusen won against VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 1 October 2011. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Gonzalo Castro opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Gonzalo Castro (14'), Eren Derdiyok (65') and Stefan Kießling (85'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Mario Mandžukić (59').
Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 11th on 10 points from 7 and VfL Wolfsburg 13th on 9 points from 7. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 5th with 54 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 8th with 44.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-4-2 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 2 draws and 2 for VfL Wolfsburg.
Going into the match Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last five read L-L-W-D-W and VfL Wolfsburg's W-L-W-L-L.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Gonzalo Castro
- 42'Yellow card · Josué
- 59'Goal · Mario Mandžukić
- 60'Yellow card · Marco Russ
- 65'Goal · Eren Derdiyok
- 66'Yellow card · Eren Derdiyok
- 85'Goal · Stefan Kießling
Head-to-head
Team news
Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-4-2)
Bernd Leno, Ömer Toprak, Michal Kadlec, Stefan Reinartz, Lars Bender, Michael Ballack, Hanno Balitsch, Sidney Sam, Gonzalo Castro, Stefan Kießling, Eren Derdiyok
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)
Diego Benaglio, Patrick Ochs, Alexander Madlung, Marco Russ, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Christian Träsch, Ashkan Dejagah, Srdjan Lakic, Mario Mandžukić, Rasmus Jönsson