Werder Bremen 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Friday 5 October 2018
Result
Werder Bremen 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga · Friday 5 October 2018, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Werder Bremen 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg: match report
Werder Bremen defeated VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Friday 5 October 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Davy Klaassen opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Werder Bremen's goals came from Davy Klaassen (35') and Johannes Eggestein (86'). VfL Wolfsburg did not score.
Discipline: Werder Bremen received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Werder Bremen were 5th on 11 points from 6 and VfL Wolfsburg 7th on 9 points from 6. Werder Bremen went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 6th with 55.
Werder Bremen lined up in a 4-3-3 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jiri Pavlenka of Werder Bremen (7.8), ahead of Niklas Moisander (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Werder Bremen wins, 1 draw and 5 for VfL Wolfsburg.
Key events
- 35'Goal · Davy Klaassen
- 43'Yellow card · Florian Kainz
- 45+1'Yellow card · William
- 63'Yellow card · Daniel Ginczek
- 86'Goal · Johannes Eggestein
Head-to-head
Team news
Werder Bremen line-up (4-3-3)
Jiri Pavlenka, Theodor Gebre Selassie, Sebastian Langkamp, Niklas Moisander, Ludwig Augustinsson, Maximilian Eggestein, Philipp Bargfrede, Davy Klaassen, Yuya Osako, Zoran Zekic, Florian Kainz
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-1-4-1)
Koen Casteels, William, Robin Knoche, John Brooks, Jérôme Roussillon, Marcel Tisserand, Renato Steffen, Yunus Mallı, Maximilian Arnold, Josip Brekalo, Wout Weghorst