FC Bayern München vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Bayern München vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern München 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Thomas Stein
3 games this season
🟨 5.7/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 5–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Nov | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | FC Bayern München | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | 1. FC Köln | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Lille OSC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern München
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Bayern München
| Michael Olise | 4 G | 1 A |
| Harry Kane | 3 G | |
| Aleksandar Pavlovic | 1 G | 1 A |
| Dayot Upamecano | 1 G | |
| Luis Diaz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Bayern München host VfL Wolfsburg — let the battle begin!
- 5' FC Bayern München are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfL Wolfsburg backline.
- 7' The Germany Thomas Muller breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 0-1!
- 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfL Wolfsburg that had 476 games and scored 492 goals.
- 22' It’s high time Florian Kohfeldt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 32' A quiet spell here at Allianz Arena. FC Bayern München seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' Josuha Guilavogui has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sebastiaan Bornauw suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' VfL Wolfsburg have won 492 goals from 476 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' Dayot Upamecano does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Bayern Munchen surge ahead!
- 57' Felix Kalu Nmecha gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Renato Steffen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' Brilliant from the ! Leroy Sane makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 59.
- 64' Maximilian Arnold is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 72' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt makes way for Josuha Guilavogui at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- 73' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt makes way for Josuha Guilavogui at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- 75' FC Bayern Munchen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcel Sabitzer is hanging Marc Roca on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' Another change for FC Bayern Munchen made on 80 minute. Alphonso Davies leaves to be changed by Omar Richards.
- 85' The whistle greets Benjamin Pavard as he departs to be replaced by Malik Tillman.
- 87' Aster Vranckx makes way for Kevin Mbabu at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- 87' Against the run of play, Robert Lewandowski has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' A stunning finish from Robert Lewandowski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- VfL Wolfsburg will have plenty to reflect on. FC Bayern München were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
- 1
- 25
- 9
- 5
- 2
- 21
- 22
- 19
- 42
Bench
- 3
- 20
- 26
- 36
- 18
- 17
- 23
- 40
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 25
- 27
- 31
- 11
- 20
- 7
- 3
-
8
Aster Vranckx ↓ Kevin Mbabu 87'
Bench
- 33
-
23
Josuha Guilavogui ↑ 72'
- 12
-
19
Kevin Mbabu ↑ 87'
-
22
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↑ 57'
- 21
- 5
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 10 |
| Jamal Musiala | 6 |
| Thomas Muller | 5 |
| Kingsley Coman | 3 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Serge Gnabry | 3 |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 |
| Maximilian Philipp | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Bayern München Form
2021-12-17
FC Bayern München
4–0
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2021-12-14
VfB Stuttgart
0–5
FC Bayern München
W
2021-12-11
FC Bayern München
2–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2021-12-08
FC Bayern München
3–0
FC Barcelona
W
2021-12-04
Borussia Dortmund
2–3
FC Bayern München
W
2021-11-27
FC Bayern München
1–0
Arminia Bielefeld
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.27
FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
FC Bayern München to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern München or Draw
91%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
27%
FC Bayern München or VfL Wolfsburg
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.4%
3 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.8%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 1
2.9%
1 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München
| Handicap | FC Bayern München covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.