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

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

VfL Wolfsburg

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FC Bayern München

Sat 17 Apr 2021 · 13:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45+4' · FT 45+10'

Paulo Otavio 57' Y

Y 79' Lucas Hernandez

Kevin Mbabu 86' Y

Overview

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VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Bayern München — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
FC Bayern München 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Marco Achmuller
Referee Felix Zwayer
Referee Rafael Foltyn
Referee Aarne Aarnink
Referee Robert Kampka

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	4	12
2	FC Bayern München	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 Köln	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 Mönchengladbach	4	0

Head-to-Head

VfL Wolfsburg 16 games · Avg 4.1 goals FC Bayern München

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-17 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 FC Bayern München 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

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Apr	FC Bayern München	H	2–3	L
10 Apr	Eintracht Frankfurt	A	3–4	L
03 Apr	1. FC Köln	H	1–0	W
20 Mar	SV Werder Bremen	A	2–1	W
13 Mar	FC Schalke 04	H	5–0	W
06 Mar	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	1–2	L

FC Bayern München

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Apr	VfL Wolfsburg	A	3–2	W
13 Apr	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	1–0	W
10 Apr	1. FC Union Berlin	H	1–1	D
07 Apr	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	2–3	L
03 Apr	RB Leipzig	A	1–0	W
20 Mar	VfB Stuttgart	H	4–0	W

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Bayern München

0-15

–/–

16-30

3/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/1

61-75

3/1

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Bayern München

Michael Olise	4 G	1 A
Harry Kane	3 G
Aleksandar Pavlovic	1 G	1 A
Dayot Upamecano	1 G
Luis Diaz	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. FC Bayern Munchen get us underway at Volkswagen Arena.
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfL Wolfsburg that had 476 games and scored 492 goals.
10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
15' Jamal Musiala makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Bayern Munchen are in front.
20' Wout Weghorst has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
24' The deadlock is broken! Maxim Choupo-Moting gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
35' A goal from the Netherlands international Wout Weghorst! He fires home on 35 to make it 1-2!
37' Jamal Musiala with the second goal in the match!
42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfL Wolfsburg and FC Bayern Munchen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfL Wolfsburg and FC Bayern Munchen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
54' Maximilian Philipp adds to his 0 season tally! VfL Wolfsburg lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
55' The crowd applauds Ridle Baku as he leaves the pitch. Josip Brekalo steps in for VfL Wolfsburg.
57' VfL Wolfsburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
60' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Jerome Roussillon comes on to replace Joao Victor.
65' The travelling FC Bayern Munchen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
70' It looks surprising FC Bayern Munchen does not make any changes. Lucas Hernandez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
73' Jamal Musiala makes way for Kingsley Coman at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Bayern Munchen.
78' Maximilian Philipp makes way for Bartosz Bialek at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lucas Hernandez.
84' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
86' VfL Wolfsburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
87' The FC Bayern Munchen manager makes a substitution. Leroy Sane departs to be replaced by Javi Martinez.
90' The whistle greets Lucas Hernandez as he departs to be replaced by Nianzou Kouassi.
Another three points for FC Bayern Munchen.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

4
Maxence Lacroix
1
Koen Casteels C
9
Wout Weghorst
25
John Brooks
31
Yannick Gerhardt
17
Maximilian Philipp ↓ Bartosz Bialek 78'
20
Ridle Baku ↓ Josip Brekalo 55'
6
Paulo Otavio
19
Kevin Mbabu
24
Xaver Schlager
40
Joao Victor ↓ Jerome Roussillon 60'

Bench

Coach Oliver Glasner

FC Bayern München Lineups

Starting XI

10
Leroy Sane ↓ Javi Martinez 87'
13
Maxim Choupo-Moting
1
Manuel Neuer C
17
Jerome Boateng
27
David Alaba
6
Joshua Kimmich
25
Thomas Muller
5
Benjamin Pavard
21
Lucas Hernandez ↓ Nianzou Kouassi 90'
19
Alphonso Davies
42
Jamal Musiala ↓ Kingsley Coman 73'

Bench

Coach Hansi Flick

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Robert Lewandowski	10
Jamal Musiala	6
Thomas Muller	5
Kingsley Coman	3
Leon Goretzka	3
Serge Gnabry	3
Mohammed Amoura	2
Maximilian Philipp	2

Head to Head

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2021-04-17 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 FC Bayern München L 2021-04-10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–3 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-04-03 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Köln W 2021-03-20 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-03-13 VfL Wolfsburg 5–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2021-03-06 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg L

FC Bayern München Form

2021-04-17 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 FC Bayern München W 2021-04-13 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0–1 FC Bayern München W 2021-04-10 FC Bayern München 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2021-04-07 FC Bayern München 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2021-04-03 RB Leipzig 0–1 FC Bayern München W 2021-03-20 FC Bayern München 4–0 VfB Stuttgart W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.28 VfL Wolfsburg xG

Expected Goals

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

1.71 FC Bayern München xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

VfL Wolfsburg28% Draw26% FC Bayern München46%

Actual: FC Bayern München win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.99

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw

54%

Draw or FC Bayern München

72%

VfL Wolfsburg or FC Bayern München

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

VfL Wolfsburg22% Draw44% FC Bayern München34%

Actual: FC Bayern München win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.9%

1 – 2

0 – 1

7.8%

0 – 2

7.2%

2 – 1

6.8%

0 – 0

6.7%

2 – 2

5.8%

1 – 0

5.6%

1 – 3

5.2%

2 – 0

4.1%

0 – 3

2 – 3

Actual

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap	VfL Wolfsburg covers	Push	FC Bayern München covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	16%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	54%	—	46%
+1	54%	21%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	14%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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