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

Bundesliga · Sunday 11 November 2007

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Sunday 11 November 2007, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

VfL Wolfsburg were beaten by Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 11 November 2007. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Tranquillo Barnetta opened the scoring in the 36th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goal came from an own goal by Manuel Friedrich (69'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through Tranquillo Barnetta (36') and Stefan Kießling (52').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 11th on 16 points from 12 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9th on 18 points from 12. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 5th with 54 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7th with 51.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw and 1 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Going into the match VfL Wolfsburg's last five read L-W-D-W-D and Bayer 04 Leverkusen's W-L-D-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Christian GentnerVfL Wolfsburg
  • 36'Goal · Tranquillo BarnettaBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-1
  • 52'Goal · Stefan KießlingBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-2
  • 69'Own goal · Manuel FriedrichVfL Wolfsburg · 1-2
  • 76'Yellow card · René AdlerBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 76'Yellow card · Ricardo CostaVfL Wolfsburg
  • 88'Yellow card · A. VidalBayer 04 Leverkusen

Head-to-head

4 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 2, draws 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.

Team news

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

Simon Jentzsch, Ricardo Costa, Alexander Madlung, Sascha Riether, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Jacek Krzynowek, Ashkan Dejagah, Marcelinho Paraíba, Grafite, Christian Gentner

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-3-3)

René Adler, Karim Haggui, Manuel Friedrich, Hans Adu Sarpei, Simon Rolfes, Tranquillo Barnetta, Slawomir Freier, Arturo Vidal, Gonzalo Castro, Stefan Kießling, S. Barbarez