VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Bayern Munchen, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Bayern Munchen — Bundesliga .
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern Munchen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Christian Bandurski
- Referee Guido Winkmann
- Referee Pascal Muller
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Bayern Munchen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Koln | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Borussia Monchengladbach | 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 Monchengladbach | 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and VfL Wolfsburg launch into their encounter with FC Bayern München.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josip Brekalo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfL Wolfsburg and FC Bayern München are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Rodriguez made 540 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Magnificent from Robert Lewandowski! That is 304 goals in 540 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 33' Poor challenge from Thiago Alcantara. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' Poor challenge from Maximilian Arnold. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' FC Bayern Munchen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' David Alaba makes way for Rafinha at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Bayern Munchen.
- 48' Against the run of play, Robert Lewandowski has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' Arjen Robben is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 60' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Renato Steffen is withdrawn and Admir Mehmedi gets his opportunity.
- 63' Wout Weghorst is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 66' A tactical swap from FC Bayern Munchen — Leon Goretzka on, Serge Gnabry off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Yunus Malli gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Elvis Rexhbecaj and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' James Rodriguez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Wout Weghorst. He receives a Yellow card.
- 84' Fresh legs for FC Bayern Munchen! Renato Sanches comes on to replace James Rodriguez.
- 88' Manuel Neuer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- FC Bayern München celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 Munchen 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 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Serge Gnabry | 3 |
| Kingsley Coman | 3 |
| James Rodriguez | 2 |
| Wout Weghorst | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
FC Bayern Munchen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen 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 Munchen
72%
VfL Wolfsburg or FC Bayern Munchen
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Bayern Munchen 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 Munchen 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 Munchen keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.