FC Köln 0-2 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 25 February 2023

Result

FC Köln 0-2 VfL Wolfsburg

Bundesliga · Saturday 25 February 2023, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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FC Köln 0-2 VfL Wolfsburg: match report

FC Köln lost to VfL Wolfsburg 0-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 25 February 2023. The half-time score was 0-1.

Yannick Gerhardt opened the scoring in the 4th minute. FC Köln did not score. VfL Wolfsburg scored through Yannick Gerhardt (4') and M. Arnold (68', penalty).

Discipline: FC Köln received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Köln were 12th on 26 points from 21 and VfL Wolfsburg 8th on 30 points from 21. FC Köln went on to finish that season 11th with 42 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 8th with 49.

FC Köln lined up in a 4-4-2 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Koen Casteels of VfL Wolfsburg (8.2), ahead of Yannick Gerhardt (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 FC Köln wins, 1 draw and 4 for VfL Wolfsburg.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Yannick GerhardtVfL Wolfsburg · 0-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Jonas HectorFC Köln
  • 68'Penalty goal · M. ArnoldVfL Wolfsburg · 0-2
  • 73'Yellow card · Mattias SvanbergVfL Wolfsburg
  • 90+4'Yellow card · F. NmechaVfL Wolfsburg

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Köln 5, draws 1, VfL Wolfsburg 4.

Team news

FC Köln line-up (4-4-2)

Marvin Schwäbe, Kingsley Schindler, Timo Hübers, Jeff Chabot, Jonas Hector, Dejan Ljubicic, Mathias Olesen, Ellyes Skhiri, Linton Maina, Davie Selke, Steffen Tigges

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

Koen Casteels, Kilian Fischer, Maxence Lacroix, Micky van de Ven, Paulo Otávio, Mattias Svanberg, Maximilian Arnold, Yannick Gerhardt, Ridle Baku, Omar Marmoush, Patrick Wimmer