VfB Stuttgart 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 8 December 2007
Result
VfB Stuttgart 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga · Saturday 8 December 2007, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
VfB Stuttgart 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg: match report
VfB Stuttgart won against VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 8 December 2007. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ciprian Marica opened the scoring in the 26th minute. VfB Stuttgart's goals came from Ciprian Marica (26'), Cacau (48') and Thomas Hitzlsperger (86'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Edin Dzeko (51').
Discipline: VfB Stuttgart received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game VfB Stuttgart were 8th on 22 points from 15 and VfL Wolfsburg 13th on 17 points from 15. VfB Stuttgart went on to finish that season 6th with 52 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 5th with 54.
VfB Stuttgart lined up in a 4-4-2 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 VfB Stuttgart wins, 2 draws and 0 for VfL Wolfsburg.
Going into the match VfB Stuttgart's last five read L-W-W-W-W and VfL Wolfsburg's D-L-L-L-W.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Ciprian Marica
- 29'Yellow card · Grafite
- 48'Goal · Cacau
- 51'Goal · Edin Dzeko
- 74'Yellow card · Matthieu Delpierre
- 86'Goal · Thomas Hitzlsperger
Head-to-head
Team news
VfB Stuttgart expected line-up (4-4-2)
Raphael Schäfer, Roberto Hilbert, Serdar Taşçı, Ricardo Osorio, Arthur Boka, Fernando Meira, Sami Khedira, Pavel Pardo Segura, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Cacau, Mario Gómez
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-3-1-2)
Andre Lenz, Ricardo Costa, Jan Simunek, Alexander Madlung, Sergej Karimow, Josué, Daniel Baier, Marcelinho Paraíba, Edin Džeko, Grafite, Christian Gentner