Nürnberg 1-3 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 March 2012

Result

Nürnberg 1-3 VfL Wolfsburg

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 March 2012, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Nürnberg 1-3 VfL Wolfsburg: match report

Nürnberg were beaten by VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 March 2012. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Daniel Didavi opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Nürnberg's goal came from Daniel Didavi (9'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Mario Mandžukić (15'), Patrick Helmes (24') and Patrick Helmes (53').

Discipline: Nürnberg received no yellow cards; VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Nürnberg were 9th on 31 points from 25 and VfL Wolfsburg 10th on 31 points from 25. Nürnberg went on to finish that season 10th with 42 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 8th with 44.

Nürnberg lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-4-2.

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

Going into the match Nürnberg's last five read L-W-W-W-D and VfL Wolfsburg's W-D-L-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Daniel DidaviNürnberg · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Mario MandžukićVfL Wolfsburg · 1-1
  • 24'Goal · Patrick HelmesVfL Wolfsburg · 1-2
  • 41'Yellow card · Patrick HelmesVfL Wolfsburg
  • 53'Goal · Patrick HelmesVfL Wolfsburg · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nürnberg 5, draws 2, VfL Wolfsburg 3.

Team news

Nürnberg expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Raphael Schäfer, Andreas Wolf, Dennis Diekmeier, Andreas Ottl, Mike Frantz, İlkay Gündoğan, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Albert Bunjaku, Javier Pinola

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

Diego Benaglio, Felipe Lopes, Makoto Hasebe, Marco Russ, Ricardo Rodríguez, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Christian Träsch, Jan Polak, Mario Mandžukić, Patrick Helmes