VfL Wolfsburg 2-4 Hamburger SV: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 23 August 2009

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 2-4 Hamburger SV

Bundesliga · Sunday 23 August 2009, 15:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

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VfL Wolfsburg 2-4 Hamburger SV: match report

VfL Wolfsburg lost to Hamburger SV 2-4 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 23 August 2009. The half-time score was 0-2.

Paolo Guerrero opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Zvjezdan Misimović (52') and Obafemi Martins (55'). Hamburger SV scored through Paolo Guerrero (3'), Eljero Elia (7'), Mladen Petric (75') and Romeo Castelen (90').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 4 yellow cards; Hamburger SV received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 3rd on 6 points from 2 and Hamburger SV 6th on 4 points from 2. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 8th with 50 points, and Hamburger SV 7th with 52.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Hamburger SV in a 4-4-2.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Paolo GuerreroHamburger SV · 0-1
  • 7'Goal · Eljero EliaHamburger SV · 0-2
  • 20'Yellow card · Joris MathijsenHamburger SV
  • 34'Yellow card · Jérôme BoatengHamburger SV
  • 35'Yellow card · JosuéVfL Wolfsburg
  • 43'Yellow card · Zvjezdan MisimovićVfL Wolfsburg
  • 52'Goal · Zvjezdan MisimovićVfL Wolfsburg · 1-2
  • 55'Goal · Obafemi MartinsVfL Wolfsburg · 2-2
  • 74'Yellow card · Christian GentnerVfL Wolfsburg
  • 75'Goal · Mladen PetricHamburger SV · 2-3
  • 77'Yellow card · GrafiteVfL Wolfsburg
  • 90'Goal · Romeo CastelenHamburger SV · 2-4

Head-to-head

8 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 4, draws 2, Hamburger SV 2.

Team news

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

Diego Benaglio, Jan Simunek, Sascha Riether, Andrea Barzagli, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Zvjezdan Misimović, Karim Ziani, Edin Džeko, Grafite, Christian Gentner

Hamburger SV line-up (4-4-2)

Frank Rost, David Rozehnal, Joris Mathijsen, Dennis Aogo, Jérôme Boateng, Zé Roberto, David Jarolím, Piotr Trochowski, Paolo Guerrero, Mladen Petric, Eljero Elia