VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Bayern München, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Bayern München — Bundesliga .
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern München 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Christian Bandurski
- Referee Guido Winkmann
- Referee Pascal Muller
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.2 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Hertha BSC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern München
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/–
31-45
5/–
46-60
6/2
61-75
5/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Bayern München
| Michael Olise | 6 G | 3 A |
| Harry Kane | 4 G | 7 A |
| Luis Diaz | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dayot Upamecano | 3 G | |
| Ismael Saibari | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and VfL Wolfsburg launch into their encounter with FC Bayern Munchen.
- 5' VfL Wolfsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Bayern Munchen backline.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Wolfsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' FC Bayern Munchen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The travelling FC Bayern Munchen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' What composure from Robert Lewandowski! The Poland international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for FC Bayern Munchen. Thiago Alcantara will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' A moment of madness from Maximilian Arnold on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past FC Bayern Munchen's compact .
- 44' Arjen Robben was booked on 44.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Rafinha. He replaces David Alaba on 46 minute.
- 48' Brilliant from the forward! Robert Lewandowski makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 48.
- 53' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Arjen Robben argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 60' Admir Mehmedi is replacing Renato Steffen for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
- 63' Wout Weghorst has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
- 66' A tactical swap from FC Bayern Munchen — Leon Goretzka on, Serge Gnabry off on 66 minutes.
- 71' A tactical swap from VfL Wolfsburg — Yunus Malli on, Elvis Rexhbecaj off on 71 minutes.
- 72' Against the run of play, James Rodriguez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' Over 77 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 81' Wout Weghorst has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 84' The FC Bayern Munchen bench stirs into life. James Rodriguez is withdrawn and Renato Sanches gets his opportunity.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Manuel Neuer.
- With this win, FC Bayern Munchen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 15
- 31
- 25
- 2
- 27
- 13
-
37
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↓ Yunus Malli 71'
-
8
Renato Steffen ↓ Admir Mehmedi 60'
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↓ Daniel Ginczek 60'
Bench
-
33
Daniel Ginczek ↑ 60'
- 3
- 32
-
10
Yunus Malli ↑ 71'
- 17
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↑ 60'
- 12
Coach
Bruno Labbadia
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Serge Gnabry ↓ Leon Goretzka 66'
- 1
-
27
David Alaba ↓ Rafinha 46'
- 5
- 4
- 10
- 8
- 6
- 32
- 11
- 9
Bench
- 26
- 17
-
13
Rafinha ↑ 46'
- 7
- 25
-
18
Leon Goretzka ↑ 66'
-
35
Renato Sanches ↑ 84'
Coach
Niko Kovać
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
VfL Wolfsburg Form
FC Bayern München Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
54%
Draw or FC Bayern München
72%
VfL Wolfsburg or FC Bayern München
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.