VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2021-22

VfL Wolfsburg

1 – 0

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1. FC Union Berlin

Sat 5 Mar 2022 · 14:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 90' Kevin Mohwald

Overview

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VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
1. FC Union Berlin 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Christian Gittelmann
Referee Patrick Ittrich
Referee Sascha Thielert
Referee Alexander Sather
Referee Thomas Stein
Referee Markus Schmidt

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Bayern München	9	21
2	Borussia Dortmund	9	21
3	SC Freiburg	9	19
4	RB Leipzig	9	18
5	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	9	16
6	SV Werder Bremen	9	15
7	SV 07 Elversberg	9	13
8	VfB Stuttgart	9	12
9	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	9	12
10	Eintracht Frankfurt	9	12
11	Hamburger SV	9	12
12	1. FSV Mainz 05	9	10
13	SC Paderborn 07	9	10
14	FC Augsburg	9	9
15	1. FC Köln	9	9
16	1. FC Union Berlin	9	7
17	FC Schalke 04	9	6
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	9	4

Head-to-Head

VfL Wolfsburg 15 games · Avg 2.3 goals 1. FC Union Berlin

Last 5 meetings

2022-03-05 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-10-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-05-08 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 1. FC Union Berlin 2021-01-09 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-03-01 1. FC Union Berlin 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Mar	1. FC Union Berlin	H	1–0	W
26 Feb	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	2–2	D
19 Feb	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	1–2	L
12 Feb	Eintracht Frankfurt	A	2–0	W
06 Feb	SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903	H	4–1	W
23 Jan	RB Leipzig	A	0–2	L

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Mar	VfL Wolfsburg	A	0–1	L
01 Mar	FC St. Pauli 1910	H	2–1	W
26 Feb	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	3–1	W
19 Feb	Arminia Bielefeld	A	0–1	L
13 Feb	Borussia Dortmund	H	0–3	L
05 Feb	FC Augsburg	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

0-15

2/3

16-30

–/3

31-45

–/2

46-60

–/3

61-75

1/6

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Union Berlin

Tim Skarke	2 G	1 A
Leopold Querfeld	1 G	1 A
Emmanuel Latte Lath	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' VfL Wolfsburg have kicked off against 1. FC Union Berlin. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' A quiet spell here at Volkswagen Arena. 1. FC Union Berlin seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' 1. FC Union Berlin seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
15' Maximilian Arnold has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
20' Julian Ryerson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
24' Brilliant from the forward! Taiwo Awoniyi makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 24.
29' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
34' Rani Khedira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 444 appearances.
39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
44' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Union Berlin is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
54' Levin Oztunali is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Wolfsburg tonight.
59' 1. FC Union Berlin have won 375 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
64' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lukas Nmecha is hanging Bartosz Bialek on the field on 64 minute.
65' Aster Vranckx has so much to prove this time. He replaces Xaver Schlager on 65 minute.
70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
71' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Sheraldo Becker is replaced by Andreas Voglsammer on 71 minute.
76' A change in the VfL Wolfsburg ranks — Ridle Baku exits the field as Renato Steffen enters on 76.
81' It looks surprising 1. FC Union Berlin does not make any changes. Yannick Gerhardt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
82' Time for substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin. Dominique Heintz is replaced by Levin Oztunali.
83' Time for substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin. Rani Khedira is replaced by Anthony Ujah.
85' Yannick Gerhardt is replacing Max Kruse for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
86' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Max Kruse is withdrawn and Yannick Gerhardt gets his opportunity.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Mohwald on 90 minutes.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

27
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Andreas Voglsammer 71'
1
Andreas Luthe
8
Rani Khedira ↓ Anthony Ujah 82'
31
Robin Knoche
24
Genki Haraguchi ↓ Kevin Mohwald 64'
25
Timo Baumgartl
20
Bastian Oczipka
33
Dominique Heintz ↓ Levin Oztunali 82'
21
Grischa Promel
6
Julian Ryerson
14
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Sven Michel 71'

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Wout Weghorst	4
Sheraldo Becker	4
Josip Brekalo	4
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt	2
Patrick Wimmer	2
Jordan Siebatcheu	2
Dzenan Pejcinovic	1
Oliver Burke	1

Head to Head

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2022-03-05 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin W 2022-02-26 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D 2022-02-19 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2022-02-12 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2022-02-06 VfL Wolfsburg 4–1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 W 2022-01-23 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2022-03-05 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2022-03-01 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 FC St. Pauli 1910 W 2022-02-26 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2022-02-19 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2022-02-13 1. FC Union Berlin 0–3 Borussia Dortmund L 2022-02-05 FC Augsburg 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.44 VfL Wolfsburg xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.91 1. FC Union Berlin xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

VfL Wolfsburg51% Draw27% 1. FC Union Berlin22%

Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.35

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw

78%

Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin

49%

VfL Wolfsburg or 1. FC Union Berlin

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

VfL Wolfsburg33% Draw50% 1. FC Union Berlin17%

Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

11.7%

2 – 0

9.6%

2 – 1

8.7%

0 – 1

7.5%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

4.5%

3 – 1

4.2%

2 – 2

0 – 2

3.8%

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap	VfL Wolfsburg covers	Push	1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	15%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	24%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	14%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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