VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 SC Freiburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 18 November 2017

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 SC Freiburg

Bundesliga · Saturday 18 November 2017, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 SC Freiburg: match report

VfL Wolfsburg won against SC Freiburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 18 November 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.

Yannick Gerhardt opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Yannick Gerhardt (3'), Yunus Malli (29') and Yunus Malli (70'). SC Freiburg scored through Bartosz Kapustka (68').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card; SC Freiburg received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 14th on 11 points from 11 and SC Freiburg 16th on 8 points from 11. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 16th with 33 points, and SC Freiburg 15th with 36.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and SC Freiburg in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Yannick Gerhardt of VfL Wolfsburg (8.8), ahead of Yunus Mallı (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw and 4 for SC Freiburg.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Yannick GerhardtVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 29'Goal · Yunus MalliVfL Wolfsburg · 2-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Robin KochSC Freiburg
  • 45'Yellow card · M. TisserandVfL Wolfsburg
  • 51'Yellow card · Florian KathSC Freiburg
  • 68'Goal · Bartosz KapustkaSC Freiburg · 2-1
  • 70'Goal · Yunus MalliVfL Wolfsburg · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 5, draws 1, SC Freiburg 4.

Team news

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

Koen Casteels, Paul Verhaegh, Robin Knoche, John Brooks, Marcel Tisserand, Josuha Guilavogui, Maximilian Arnold, Yannick Gerhardt, Daniel Didavi, Yunus Mallı, Mario Gómez

SC Freiburg line-up (4-3-3)

Alexander Schwolow, Pascal Stenzel, Robin Koch, Marc Oliver Kempf, Christian Günter, Janik Haberer, Julian Schuster, Nicolas Höfler, Karim Guédé, Nils Petersen, Florian Kath