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FC Augsburg vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
FC Augsburg
2 – 3
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Sun 23 Dec 2018 · 14:30 UTC WWK Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Michael Gregoritsch 39' Y
Y 51' Maximilian Arnold
Y 52' Maximilian Arnold
Y 56' Daniel Ginczek
Rani Khedira 56' Y
Y 88' William

Overview

Match Preview

FC Augsburg vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at WWK Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Thorben Siewer
  • Referee Arno Blos
  • Referee Martin Petersen
  • Referee Soren Storks
  • Referee Markus Schmidt

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern München 4 10
3 SC Freiburg 4 10
4 FC Augsburg 4 7
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 7
6 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 7
7 SV 07 Elversberg 4 7
8 SV Werder Bremen 4 7
9 RB Leipzig 4 6
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 5
11 FC Schalke 04 4 5
12 SC Paderborn 07 4 4
13 1. FC Köln 4 4
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 3
15 VfB Stuttgart 4 3
16 Hamburger SV 4 3
17 1. FC Union Berlin 4 1
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

6
5
5
FC Augsburg 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-23 FC Augsburg 2–3 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

FC Augsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 2–3 L
18 Dec Hertha BSC A 2–2 D
15 Dec FC Schalke 04 H 1–1 D
08 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–1 L
01 Dec VfB Stuttgart A 0–1 L
24 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–3 L
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec FC Augsburg A 3–2 W
18 Dec VfB Stuttgart H 2–0 W
14 Dec 1. FC Nürnberg A 2–0 W
08 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–2 D
02 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–1 W
24 Nov RB Leipzig H 1–0 W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Augsburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
5/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Augsburg
Michael Gregoritsch 3 G
Robin Fellhauer 2 G
Anton Kade 1 G 1 A
Rodrigo Ribeiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at WWK Arena!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at WWK Arena. FC Augsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Koen Casteels needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Augsburg and VfL Wolfsburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' FC Augsburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfL Wolfsburg's shape.
  • 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Josuha Guilavogui makes it 0-1.
  • 38' Yannick Gerhardt, a Germany , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 39' A moment of madness from Michael Gregoritsch on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Augsburg will be frustrated.
  • 41' William doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Michael Gregoritsch as he leaves the pitch. Sergio Cordova steps in for FC Augsburg.
  • 49' What composure from Rani Khedira! The Tunisia international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 51' Maximilian Arnold catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
  • 52' Maximilian Arnold catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
  • 56' A moment of madness from Daniel Ginczek on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
  • 58' Magnificent from Sergio Cordova! That is 24 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Augsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 65' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Arnold is replaced by Elvis Rexhbecaj.
  • 70' Koo Jacheol has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 75' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 436 appearances.
  • 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 83' A tactical swap from VfL Wolfsburg — Renato Steffen on, Admir Mehmedi off on 83 minutes.
  • 88' It’s a booking for VfL Wolfsburg player. William gets a Yellow card.
  • 89' Yannick Gerhardt doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Daniel Ginczek as he leaves the pitch. Ohis Uduokhai steps in for VfL Wolfsburg.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC Augsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Baum

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Labbadia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Wout Weghorst 4
Phillip Tietz 3
Josip Brekalo 2
Kristijan Jakic 2
Maximilian Arnold 2
Yannick Gerhardt 2
Daniel Ginczek 2
Patrick Wimmer 1

Head to Head

2018-12-23 FC Augsburg 2–3 VfL Wolfsburg

FC Augsburg Form

2018-12-23 FC Augsburg 2–3 VfL Wolfsburg L 2018-12-18 Hertha BSC 2–2 FC Augsburg D 2018-12-15 FC Augsburg 1–1 FC Schalke 04 D 2018-12-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 FC Augsburg L 2018-12-01 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 FC Augsburg L 2018-11-24 FC Augsburg 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt L

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2018-12-23 FC Augsburg 2–3 VfL Wolfsburg W 2018-12-18 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2018-12-14 1. FC Nürnberg 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2018-12-08 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2018-12-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2018-11-24 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 FC Augsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Augsburg29% Draw25% VfL Wolfsburg46%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

FC Augsburg or Draw
54%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
71%
FC Augsburg or VfL Wolfsburg
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Augsburg24% Draw41% VfL Wolfsburg35%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Augsburg

Handicap FC Augsburg covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 15% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 20% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.