VfL Wolfsburg 0-1 Schalke 04: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 19 November 2016

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 0-1 Schalke 04

Bundesliga · Saturday 19 November 2016, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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VfL Wolfsburg 0-1 Schalke 04: match report

VfL Wolfsburg lost to Schalke 04 0-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 19 November 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Leon Goretzka of Schalke 04 in the 82nd minute.

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 14th on 9 points from 10 and Schalke 04 12th on 11 points from 10. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 16th with 37 points, and Schalke 04 10th with 43.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Schalke 04 in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Johannes Geis of Schalke 04 (8.3), ahead of Naldo (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 2 draws and 5 for Schalke 04.

Going into the match VfL Wolfsburg's last five read W-L-L-L-D and Schalke 04's W-D-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Yellow card · Jeffrey BrumaVfL Wolfsburg
  • 69'Yellow card · Paul SeguinVfL Wolfsburg
  • 77'Yellow card · Benedikt HöwedesSchalke 04
  • 82'Goal · Leon GoretzkaSchalke 04 · 0-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Sead KolasinacSchalke 04

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 3, draws 2, Schalke 04 5.

Team news

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

Diego Benaglio, Christian Träsch, Jeffrey Bruma, Ricardo Rodríguez, Yannick Gerhardt, Paul Seguin, Luiz Gustavo, Jakub Błaszczykowski, Maximilian Arnold, Daniel Caligiuri, Mario Gómez

Schalke 04 line-up (3-1-4-2)

R. Fährmann, Benedikt Höwedes, Naldo, Matija Nastasić, Johannes Geis, Alessandro Schöpf, Leon Goretzka, Nabil Bentaleb, Sead Kolasinac, Max Meyer, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting