Werder Bremen 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Sunday 11 February 2018
Result
Werder Bremen 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga · Sunday 11 February 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Werder Bremen 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg: match report
Werder Bremen defeated VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 11 February 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.
Ludwig Augustinsson opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Werder Bremen's goals came from Ludwig Augustinsson (4'), Florian Kainz (40') and Florian Kainz (72'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Paul Verhaegh (49').
Discipline: Werder Bremen received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Werder Bremen were 15th on 20 points from 21 and VfL Wolfsburg 13th on 24 points from 21. Werder Bremen went on to finish that season 11th with 42 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 16th with 33.
Werder Bremen lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Florian Kainz of Werder Bremen (9.0), ahead of William (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Werder Bremen wins, 1 draw and 6 for VfL Wolfsburg.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Ludwig Augustinsson
- 34'Yellow card · Josuha Guilavogui
- 40'Goal · Florian Kainz
- 42'Yellow card · Ludwig Augustinsson
- 49'Missed penalty · Paul Verhaegh
- 49'Goal · Paul Verhaegh
- 72'Goal · Florian Kainz
- 90+2'Yellow card · Jeffrey Bruma
- 90+3'Yellow card · M. Arnold
- 90+3'Yellow card · Renato Steffen
- 90+4'Yellow card · Paul Verhaegh
Head-to-head
Team news
Werder Bremen line-up (4-1-4-1)
Jiri Pavlenka, Theodor Gebre Selassie, Milos Veljkovic, Niklas Moisander, Ludwig Augustinsson, Philipp Bargfrede, Aron Jóhannsson, Maximilian Eggestein, Zlatko Junuzović, Florian Kainz, Zoran Zekic
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)
Koen Casteels, Paul Verhaegh, Robin Knoche, Jeffrey Bruma, William, Josuha Guilavogui, Maximilian Arnold, Josip Brekalo, Yunus Mallı, Admir Mehmedi, Victor Osimhen