Hertha BSC 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 21 August 2021

Result

Hertha BSC 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg

Bundesliga · Saturday 21 August 2021, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Hertha BSC 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg: match report

Hertha BSC were beaten by VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 21 August 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Dodi Lukébakio opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Hertha BSC's goal came from Dodi Lukébakio (60', penalty). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Ridle Baku (73') and Lukas Nmecha (88').

Discipline: Hertha BSC received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards.

Hertha BSC went on to finish that season 16th with 33 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 12th with 42.

Hertha BSC lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Maximilian Arnold of VfL Wolfsburg (7.8), ahead of Dodi Lukébakio (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Hertha BSC wins, 4 draws and 3 for VfL Wolfsburg.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · Kevin-Prince BoatengHertha BSC
  • 31'Yellow card · Kevin MbabuVfL Wolfsburg
  • 60'Penalty goal · Dodi LukébakioHertha BSC · 1-0
  • 73'Goal · Ridle BakuVfL Wolfsburg · 1-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Jérôme RoussillonVfL Wolfsburg
  • 88'Goal · Lukas NmechaVfL Wolfsburg · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hertha BSC 3, draws 4, VfL Wolfsburg 3.

Team news

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Hertha BSC line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alexander Schwolow, Peter Pekarík, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Niklas Stark, Marvin Plattenhardt, Suat Serdar, Santiago Ascacíbar, Dodi Lukébakio, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Javairô Dilrosun, Davie Selke

VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)

Koen Casteels, Kevin Mbabu, Maxence Lacroix, John Brooks, Jérôme Roussillon, Xaver Schlager, Maximilian Arnold, Ridle Baku, Maximilian Philipp, Renato Steffen, Wout Weghorst