VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Hertha BSC: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 21 February 2009
Result
VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Hertha BSC
Bundesliga · Saturday 21 February 2009, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Hertha BSC: match report
VfL Wolfsburg beat Hertha BSC 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 21 February 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Cícero opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Edin Dzeko (71') and Edin Dzeko (84'). Hertha BSC scored through Cícero (62').
Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card; Hertha BSC received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 6th on 33 points from 20 and Hertha BSC 1st on 40 points from 20. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 1st with 69 points, and Hertha BSC 4th with 63.
VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hertha BSC in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 4 draws and 3 for Hertha BSC.
Going into the match VfL Wolfsburg's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Hertha BSC's W-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 41'Yellow card · Rodnei
- 44'Yellow card · Zvjezdan Misimović
- 62'Goal · Cícero
- 66'Yellow card · Patrick Ebert
- 71'Goal · Edin Dzeko
- 84'Goal · Edin Dzeko
Head-to-head
Team news
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)
Andre Lenz, Jan Simunek, Alexander Madlung, Peter Pekarík, Sergej Karimow, Andrea Barzagli, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Zvjezdan Misimović, Edin Džeko, Christian Gentner
Hertha BSC line-up (4-4-2)
Jaroslav Drobný, Arne Friedrich, Marc Stein, Rodnei, Cícero, Maximilian Nicu, Raffael, Andriy Voronin, Pál Dárdai, Josip Simunic, Patrick Ebert