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FC Bayern München vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
FC Bayern München
2 – 1
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Wed 16 Dec 2020 · 19:30 UTC Allianz Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 34' Maximilian Arnold
Serge Gnabry 69' Y
Leroy Sane 84' Y
Kingsley Coman 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Bayern Munchen vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at Allianz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Fritz
  • Referee Dominik Schaal
  • Referee Martin Petersen
  • Referee Marcel Pelgrim
5 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

15
1
FC Bayern München 16 games · Avg 4.1 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-16 FC Bayern München 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-06-27 VfL Wolfsburg 0–4 FC Bayern München 2019-12-21 FC Bayern München 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2019-03-09 FC Bayern München 6–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2018-10-20 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 FC Bayern München

Recent Form

FC Bayern München
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 2–1 W
12 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–1 D
09 Dec FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 2–0 W
05 Dec RB Leipzig H 3–3 D
01 Dec Club Atletico de Madrid A 1–1 D
28 Nov VfB Stuttgart A 3–1 W
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec FC Bayern München A 1–2 L
11 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–1 W
05 Dec 1. FC Koln A 2–2 D
27 Nov SV Werder Bremen H 5–3 W
21 Nov FC Schalke 04 A 2–0 W
08 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–1 W

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Allianz Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Goal! Maximilian Philipp scores his 23 goal in 521 matches.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Bartosz Bialek needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' FC Bayern München are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfL Wolfsburg's shape.
  • 30' Serge Gnabry is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
  • 34' That is a Yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Arnold will be fuming at that decision.
  • 39' Robert Lewandowski has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 37 cards already picked up this season.
  • 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Robert Lewandowski makes it 0-2.
  • 50' What a strike from Robert Lewandowski! The score is 0-3.
  • 55' It’s high time Oliver Glasner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin Mbabu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Wolfsburg.
  • 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Serge Gnabry. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Marc Roca. He replaces Corentin Tolisso on 70 minute.
  • 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Bayern München and VfL Wolfsburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 79' Josuha Guilavogui is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marin Pongracic at the 79 minute mark.
  • 84' The referee shows FC Bayern Munchen player a Yellow card on 84.
  • 86' The whistle greets Maximilian Philipp as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Ginczek.
  • 90' It’s a booking for FC Bayern Munchen player. Kingsley Coman gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' A tactical swap from FC Bayern Munchen — Douglas Costa on, Leroy Sane off on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Bayern München to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FC Bayern Munchen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hansi Flick

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oliver Glasner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 10
Jamal Musiala 6
Thomas Muller 5
Kingsley Coman 3
Leon Goretzka 3
Serge Gnabry 3
Maximilian Philipp 2
James Rodriguez 2

Head to Head

2020-12-16 FC Bayern München 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-06-27 VfL Wolfsburg 0–4 FC Bayern München 2019-12-21 FC Bayern München 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2019-03-09 FC Bayern München 6–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2018-10-20 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 FC Bayern München

FC Bayern Munchen Form

2020-12-16 FC Bayern München 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2020-12-12 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 FC Bayern München D 2020-12-09 FC Bayern München 2–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2020-12-05 FC Bayern München 3–3 RB Leipzig D 2020-12-01 Club Atletico de Madrid 1–1 FC Bayern München D 2020-11-28 VfB Stuttgart 1–3 FC Bayern München W

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2020-12-16 FC Bayern München 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2020-12-11 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2020-12-05 1. FC Koln 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D 2020-11-27 VfL Wolfsburg 5–3 SV Werder Bremen W 2020-11-21 FC Schalke 04 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2020-11-08 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.93 FC Bayern Munchen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: FC Bayern Munchen to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Bayern Munchen58% Draw23% VfL Wolfsburg19%
Actual: FC Bayern Munchen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

FC Bayern Munchen or Draw
81%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
42%
FC Bayern Munchen or VfL Wolfsburg
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Bayern Munchen41% Draw43% VfL Wolfsburg16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — FC Bayern Munchen

Handicap FC Bayern Munchen covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 23% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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