VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 Energie Cottbus: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 8 March 2008

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 Energie Cottbus

Bundesliga · Saturday 8 March 2008, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 Energie Cottbus: match report

VfL Wolfsburg won against Energie Cottbus 3-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 8 March 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.

Christian Gentner opened the scoring in the 17th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Christian Gentner (17'), Marcelinho Paraíba (19') and Marcelinho Paraíba (76'). Energie Cottbus did not score.

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

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 11th on 30 points from 22 and Energie Cottbus 17th on 17 points from 21. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 5th with 54 points, and Energie Cottbus 14th with 36.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Energie Cottbus in a 4-3-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 VfL Wolfsburg win, 1 draw and 1 for Energie Cottbus.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Christian GentnerVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 19'Goal · Marcelinho ParaíbaVfL Wolfsburg · 2-0
  • 74'Yellow card · Dusan VasiljevicEnergie Cottbus
  • 76'Goal · Marcelinho ParaíbaVfL Wolfsburg · 3-0

Head-to-head

3 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 1, draws 1, Energie Cottbus 1.

Team news

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

Diego Benaglio, Ricardo Costa, Makoto Hasebe, Alexander Madlung, Sascha Riether, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Marcelinho Paraíba, Grafite, Danijel Ljuboja, Christian Gentner

Energie Cottbus line-up (4-3-1-2)

Daniel Ziebig, Igor Mitreski, Gerhard Tremmel, Stanislav Angelov, Ervin Skela, Dennis Dechmann Sørensen, Branko Jelic, Christian Bassila, Timo Rost, Ivan Radeljic, Mario Cvitanović