VfL Wolfsburg 5-0 Schalke 04: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 13 March 2021
Result
VfL Wolfsburg 5-0 Schalke 04
Bundesliga · Saturday 13 March 2021, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
VfL Wolfsburg 5-0 Schalke 04: match report
VfL Wolfsburg defeated Schalke 04 5-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 13 March 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from an own goal by Nurgzay Khayrulin (31'), Wout Weghorst (51'), Ridle Baku (58'), Josip Brekalo (64') and Maximilian Philipp (79'). Schalke 04 did not score.
Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received no yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 3rd on 45 points from 24 and Schalke 04 18th on 10 points from 24. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 4th with 61 points, and Schalke 04 18th with 16.
VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Schalke 04 in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Wout Weghorst of VfL Wolfsburg (8.8), ahead of Ridle Baku (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 2 draws and 5 for Schalke 04.
Key events
- 31'Own goal · Nurgzay Khayrulin
- 51'Goal · Wout Weghorst
- 55'Yellow card · William
- 58'Goal · Ridle Baku
- 64'Goal · Josip Brekalo
- 79'Goal · Maximilian Philipp
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Nabil Bentaleb
- Kilian Ludewig
- Gonçalo Paciência
- Renato Steffen
- Matija Nastasić
- Salif Sané
- Mark Uth
- Felix Klaus
- R. Fährmann
- Steven Skrzybski
- Nassim Boujellab
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)
Koen Casteels, Kevin Mbabu, Marin Pongracic, John Brooks, Ridle Baku, Josuha Guilavogui, Maximilian Arnold, Josip Brekalo, Admir Mehmedi, Yannick Gerhardt, Wout Weghorst
Schalke 04 line-up (3-5-2)
Frederik Rönnow, Timo Becker, Shkodran Mustafi, Malick Thiaw, William, Alessandro Schöpf, Sead Kolasinac, Suat Serdar, Kerim Çalhanoğlu, Benito Raman, Amine Harit