VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 MSV Duisburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 9 February 2008
Result
VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 MSV Duisburg
Bundesliga · Saturday 9 February 2008, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 MSV Duisburg: match report
VfL Wolfsburg beat MSV Duisburg 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 9 February 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.
C. Niculescu opened the scoring in the 26th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Marcel Schäfer (36') and Grafite (54'). MSV Duisburg scored through C. Niculescu (26').
Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received no yellow cards; MSV Duisburg received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 10th on 23 points from 18 and MSV Duisburg 18th on 14 points from 18. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 5th with 54 points, and MSV Duisburg 18th with 29.
VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-3-3 and MSV Duisburg 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 MSV Duisburg.
Going into the match VfL Wolfsburg's last five read W-W-L-D-L and MSV Duisburg's D-L-D-W-L.
Key events
- 26'Goal · C. Niculescu
- 36'Goal · Marcel Schäfer
- 54'Goal · Grafite
- 87'Yellow card · Tobias Willi
- 89'Yellow card · Mihai Tararache
Head-to-head
Team news
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-3-3)
Diego Benaglio, Jan Simunek, Makoto Hasebe, Alexander Madlung, Sascha Riether, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Marcelinho Paraíba, Edin Džeko, Grafite, Christian Gentner
MSV Duisburg line-up (4-3-1-2)
Sven Beuckert, Iulian Filipescu, Björn Schlicke, Michael Lamey, Tobias Willi, Blagoy Georgiev, Mihai Tararache, Klemen Lavric, Sascha Mölders, Claudiu Iulian Niculescu, Ivica Grlić