VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 27 August 2005

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Saturday 27 August 2005, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

VfL Wolfsburg beat Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 27 August 2005. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Dimitar Berbatov opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Andrés D'Alessandro (39') and Pablo Thiam (54'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through Dimitar Berbatov (22').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 4 yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 1 yellow card and 2 red cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 10th on 2 points from 2 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8th on 3 points from 2. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 15th with 34 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5th with 52.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Mike HankeVfL Wolfsburg
  • 22'Goal · Dimitar BerbatovBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-1
  • 24'Yellow card · Slawomir FreierBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 39'Goal · Andrés D'AlessandroVfL Wolfsburg · 1-1
  • 54'Goal · Pablo ThiamVfL Wolfsburg · 2-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Kevin HoflandVfL Wolfsburg
  • 76'Red card · Roque JúniorBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 76'Yellow card · Andrés D'AlessandroVfL Wolfsburg
  • 83'Yellow card · K. FischerVfL Wolfsburg
  • 90+1'Red card · Marko BabicBayer 04 Leverkusen

Team news

VfL Wolfsburg line-up

Simon Jentzsch, Facundo Quiroga, Hans Adu Sarpei, Pablo Thiam, Levan Tskitishvili, Mike Hanke, Juan Carlos Menseguez, Andrés D'Alessandro, Alex, Miroslav Karhan, Kevin Hofland

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up

Hans-Jorg Butt, Juan, Slawomir Freier, Bernd Schneider, Gonzalo Castro, Carsten Ramelow, Dimitar Berbatov, Andriy Voronin, Roque Júnior, Athirson, Marko Babic