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

Bundesliga · 2018-19
VfL Wolfsburg
8 – 1
Full Time
FC Augsburg
Sat 18 May 2019 · 13:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Andre Hahn
Y 64' Simon Asta

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Augsburg — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Thorsten Schiffner
  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Frederick Assmuth
  • Referee Christof Gunsch
10 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 13.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 Koln 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 Monchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

5
5
6
VfL Wolfsburg 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals FC Augsburg
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-18 VfL Wolfsburg 8–1 FC Augsburg 2018-12-23 FC Augsburg 2–3 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May FC Augsburg H 8–1 W
11 May VfB Stuttgart A 0–3 L
04 May 1. FC Nurnberg H 2–0 W
28 Apr TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 4–1 W
22 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–1 D
13 Apr RB Leipzig A 0–2 L
FC Augsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May VfL Wolfsburg A 1–8 L
11 May Hertha BSC H 3–4 L
05 May FC Schalke 04 A 0–0 D
26 Apr Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–4 L
20 Apr VfB Stuttgart H 6–0 W
14 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt A 3–1 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' Temperatures are rising at Volkswagen Arena as VfL Wolfsburg face off against FC Augsburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Yannick Gerhardt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Volkswagen Arena. VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' It’s high time Martin Schmidt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wout Weghorst makes it 1-0.
  • 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Hahn on 29.
  • 34' FC Augsburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 37' A goal from the Netherlands international Wout Weghorst! He fires home on 37 to make it 2-0!
  • 41' Robin Knoche is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-back.
  • 46' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw makes way for Kevin Danso at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Augsburg.
  • 51' Simon Asta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' GOAL! Wout Weghorst scores on 55. Assisted by Elvis Rexhbecaj
  • 56' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yunus Malli is hanging Admir Mehmedi on the field on 56 minute.
  • 57' Daniel Ginczek does the damage! The net is bulging and VfL Wolfsburg surge ahead!
  • 60' The deadlock is broken! Elvis Rexhbecaj gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
  • 60' Julian Schieber gets the nod from FC Augsburg. He replaces Ji Dongwon and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Simon Asta on 64.
  • 69' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Jerome Roussillon departs to be replaced by Josip Brekalo.
  • 74' FC Augsburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 79' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Augsburg's shape.
  • 81' Elvis Rexhbecaj makes way for Felix Klaus at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! Julian Schieber makes it 6-1 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 85' Brilliant from the ! Josip Brekalo makes it 7-1 with a superb finish on 85.
  • 89' What a moment for Kevin Danso! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from VfL Wolfsburg to claim maximum points.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Labbadia

FC Augsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Schmidt

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

2019-05-18 VfL Wolfsburg 8–1 FC Augsburg 2018-12-23 FC Augsburg 2–3 VfL Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2019-05-18 VfL Wolfsburg 8–1 FC Augsburg W 2019-05-11 VfB Stuttgart 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2019-05-04 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 1. FC Nurnberg W 2019-04-28 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–4 VfL Wolfsburg W 2019-04-22 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2019-04-13 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L

FC Augsburg Form

2019-05-18 VfL Wolfsburg 8–1 FC Augsburg L 2019-05-11 FC Augsburg 3–4 Hertha BSC L 2019-05-05 FC Schalke 04 0–0 FC Augsburg D 2019-04-26 FC Augsburg 1–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2019-04-20 FC Augsburg 6–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-04-14 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–3 FC Augsburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.06 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 FC Augsburg xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + VfL Wolfsburg to win 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg70% Draw17% FC Augsburg13%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 4.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
87%
Draw or FC Augsburg
30%
VfL Wolfsburg or FC Augsburg
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg57% Draw32% FC Augsburg11%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 8–1 not predicted
8 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
7.3%
4 – 1
6.1%
1 – 1
6%
4 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
5 – 1
3.8%
5 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push FC Augsburg covers
-2.5 36% — 64%
-2 36% 20% 44%
-1.5 56% — 44%
-1 56% 19% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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