Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-2 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 15 October 2017

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-2 VfL Wolfsburg

Bundesliga · Sunday 15 October 2017, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-2 VfL Wolfsburg: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen drew with VfL Wolfsburg 2-2 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 15 October 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.

Lars Bender opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Lars Bender (29') and Lucas Alario (61'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Divock Origi (44') and Jakub Blaszczykowski (69').

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards; VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 13th on 8 points from 7 and VfL Wolfsburg 14th on 7 points from 7. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 5th with 55 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 16th with 33.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Wendell of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (7.8), level with Julian Brandt (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 2 draws and 5 for VfL Wolfsburg.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Goal · Lars BenderBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
  • 38'Yellow card · Dominik KohrBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 41'Yellow card · Lars BenderBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 44'Goal · Divock OrigiVfL Wolfsburg · 1-1
  • 61'Goal · Lucas AlarioBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-1
  • 69'Goal · Jakub BlaszczykowskiVfL Wolfsburg · 2-2
  • 78'Yellow card · F. UduokhaiVfL Wolfsburg
  • 90'Yellow card · M. ArnoldVfL Wolfsburg

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3, draws 2, VfL Wolfsburg 5.

Team news

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bernd Leno, Panagiotis Retsos, Jonathan Tah, Sven Bender, Wendell, Dominik Kohr, Lars Bender, Leon Bailey, Kevin Volland, Julian Brandt, Lucas Alario

VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-3-3)

Koen Casteels, Paul Verhaegh, Marcel Tisserand, Felix Uduokhai, Yannick Gerhardt, Josuha Guilavogui, Ignacio Camacho, Maximilian Arnold, Jakub Błaszczykowski, Divock Origi, Yunus Mallı