VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 Werder Bremen: result and report

Bundesliga · Friday 24 February 2017

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 Werder Bremen

Bundesliga · Friday 24 February 2017, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 Werder Bremen: match report

VfL Wolfsburg were beaten by Werder Bremen 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Friday 24 February 2017. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Serge Gnabry opened the scoring in the 10th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goal came from Borja Mayoral (19'). Werder Bremen scored through Serge Gnabry (10') and Serge Gnabry (18').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card; Werder Bremen received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 14th on 22 points from 21 and Werder Bremen 16th on 19 points from 21. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 16th with 37 points, and Werder Bremen 8th with 45.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Werder Bremen in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Serge Gnabry of Werder Bremen (8.3), ahead of Lamine Sané (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw and 2 for Werder Bremen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Serge GnabryWerder Bremen · 0-1
  • 18'Goal · Serge GnabryWerder Bremen · 0-2
  • 19'Goal · Borja MayoralVfL Wolfsburg · 1-2
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Fin BartelsWerder Bremen
  • 69'Yellow card · Felix WiedwaldWerder Bremen
  • 86'Yellow card · M. ArnoldVfL Wolfsburg
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Lamine SanéWerder Bremen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 7, draws 1, Werder Bremen 2.

Team news

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

Diego Benaglio, Robin Knoche, Luiz Gustavo, Ricardo Rodríguez, Jakub Błaszczykowski, Christian Träsch, Maximilian Arnold, Jannes Horn, Daniel Didavi, Yunus Mallı, Borja Mayoral

Werder Bremen line-up (4-4-2)

Felix Wiedwald, Theodor Gebre Selassie, Lamine Sané, Niklas Moisander, Robert Bauer, Fin Bartels, Milos Veljkovic, Maximilian Eggestein, Zlatko Junuzović, Zoran Zekic, Serge Gnabry