VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 22 November 2025

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Saturday 22 November 2025, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-3

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VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

VfL Wolfsburg were beaten by Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 22 November 2025. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Jonas Hofmann opened the scoring in the 9th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goal came from Denis Vavro (57'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through Jonas Hofmann (9'), Edmond Tapsoba (24') and Malik Tillman (33').

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

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 14th on 8 points from 10 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5th on 20 points from 10. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 16th with 29 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6th with 59.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mark Flekken of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8.5), ahead of Malik Tillman (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 4 draws and 4 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Jonas HofmannBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-1
  • 24'Goal · Edmond TapsobaBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-2
  • 33'Goal · Malik TillmanBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-3
  • 34'Yellow card · Dzenan PejcinovicVfL Wolfsburg
  • 40'Yellow card · Mohamed AmouraVfL Wolfsburg
  • 57'Goal · Denis VavroVfL Wolfsburg · 1-3
  • 76'Yellow card · Robert AndrichBayer 04 Leverkusen

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Kamil Grabara, Saël Kumbedi Nseke, Denis Vavro, Jenson Seelt, Aaron Zehnter, Yannick Gerhardt, Maximilian Arnold, Patrick Wimmer, Lovro Majer, Mohamed Amoura, Dženan Pejčinović

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (3-4-2-1)

Mark Flekken, Robert Andrich, Loïc Badé, Edmond Tapsoba, Jonas Hofmann, Ibrahim Maza, Aleix García, Alejandro Grimaldo, Malik Tillman, Ernest Poku, Patrik Schick