VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC Union Berlin: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 16 September 2023

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC Union Berlin

Bundesliga · Saturday 16 September 2023, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

VfL Wolfsburg · FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga predictions

VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC Union Berlin: match report

VfL Wolfsburg defeated FC Union Berlin 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 16 September 2023. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Jonas Wind opened the scoring in the 12th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Jonas Wind (12') and Joakim Maehle (30'). FC Union Berlin scored through Robin Gosens (28').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card; FC Union Berlin received no yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 7th on 6 points from 3 and FC Union Berlin 5th on 6 points from 3. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 12th with 37 points, and FC Union Berlin 15th with 33.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Union Berlin in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Koen Casteels of VfL Wolfsburg (7.9), ahead of Diogo Leite (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 3 draws and 2 for FC Union Berlin.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Jonas WindVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · Robin GosensFC Union Berlin · 1-1
  • 30'Goal · Joakim MaehleVfL Wolfsburg · 2-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Mattias SvanbergVfL Wolfsburg

Head-to-head

8 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 3, draws 3, FC Union Berlin 2.

Team news

Unavailable

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

Koen Casteels, Joakim Maehle, Maxence Lacroix, Moritz Jenz, Rogério, Maximilian Arnold, Mattias Svanberg, Patrick Wimmer, Lovro Majer, Yannick Gerhardt, Jonas Wind

FC Union Berlin line-up (3-5-2)

Frederik Rönnow, Danilho Doekhi, Robin Knoche, Diogo Leite, Christopher Trimmel, Janik Haberer, Aïssa Laïdouni, Alex Král, Robin Gosens, Kevin Behrens, David Datro Fofana