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

Bundesliga · 2021-22
VfL Wolfsburg
1 – 0
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Sat 5 Mar 2022 · 14:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 90' Kevin Mohwald

Overview

Match Preview

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

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 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

7
3
5
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

VfL Wolfsburg 1. FC Union Berlin
#1 Position #17
29 Points 0
34 Played 0
7 / 8 / 19 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
45 Scored 0
69 Conceded 0
-24 GD +0
0.85 PPG –
21% Win % –

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

VfL Wolfsburg are 1st (29 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Volkswagen Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Union Berlin's compact .
  • 10' Kevin Mbabu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 236 appearances.
  • 15' It’s high time Urs Fischer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Levin Oztunali, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 24' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Taiwo Awoniyi makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Wolfsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Union Berlin that had 435 games and scored 363 goals.
  • 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 49' VfL Wolfsburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 54' 1. FC Union Berlin started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
  • 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 64' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 64 minute. Bartosz Bialek leaves to be changed by Lukas Nmecha.
  • 65' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Xaver Schlager by Aster Vranckx on 65 minute.
  • 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Florian Kohfeldt will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 71' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Sheraldo Becker departs to be replaced by Andreas Voglsammer.
  • 76' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Ridle Baku by Renato Steffen on 76 minute.
  • 81' The energy levels are beginning to show. Florian Kohfeldt might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 82' Levin Oztunali is replacing Dominique Heintz for the 1. FC Union Berlin side.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Ujah. He replaces Rani Khedira on 83 minute.
  • 85' VfL Wolfsburg ring the changes. Max Kruse has done his job and it is now time for Yannick Gerhardt to step up.
  • 86' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Max Kruse by Yannick Gerhardt on 86 minute.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Kevin Mohwald. He receives a Yellow card.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from VfL Wolfsburg to claim maximum points.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sheraldo Becker 4
Josip Brekalo 4
Wout Weghorst 4
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 2
Patrick Wimmer 2
Jordan Siebatcheu 2
Oliver Burke 1
Yannick Gerhardt 1

Head to Head

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

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
0.79 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.38 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg46% Draw38% 1. FC Union Berlin16%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes20% 0% No80%
Avg goals/match: 1.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 66%
34%
± 1.5 33%
67%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
84%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
54%
VfL Wolfsburg or 1. FC Union Berlin
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg23% Draw69% 1. FC Union Berlin8%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
33.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.4%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
2.3%
0 – 2
1.9%
1 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.2%
2 – 2
0.9%
4 – 0
0.5%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 27% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 12% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
68% ✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
46% ✓

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