Saturday , 14 November 2026

VfL Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
VfL Wolfsburg
1 – 0
Full Time
RB Leipzig
Sun 29 Aug 2021 · 15:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Josko Gvardiol
Y 35' Tyler Adams
Renato Steffen 35' Y
Renato Steffen 36' Y
Xaver Schlager 65' Y
Josuha Guilavogui 70' Y
Jerome Roussillon 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Gittelmann
  • Referee Tobias Stieler
  • Referee Marco Fritz
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Lasse Koslowski
  • Referee Markus Schuller

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

9
5
11
VfL Wolfsburg 25 games · Avg 2.6 goals RB Leipzig
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig 2021-05-16 RB Leipzig 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-03-03 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-01-16 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 RB Leipzig 2020-03-07 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug RB Leipzig H 1–0 W
21 Aug Hertha BSC A 2–1 W
14 Aug VfL Bochum 1848 H 1–0 W
08 Aug SC Preußen Münster A 3–1 W
22 May 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–3 L
16 May RB Leipzig A 2–2 D
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug VfL Wolfsburg A 0–1 L
20 Aug VfB Stuttgart H 4–0 W
15 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–1 L
07 Aug SV Sandhausen 1916 A 4–0 W
22 May 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–2 L
16 May VfL Wolfsburg H 2–2 D

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
56% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RB Leipzig
Christopher Nkunku 5 G 2 A
Romulo Cruz 5 G
Antonio Nusa 4 G 7 A
Tidiam Gomis 3 G 2 A
Ridle Baku 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. rb leipzig kicks off things out of here…
  • 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' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jesse Marsch will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. vfl wolfsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Peter Gulacsi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 26' The referee calls foul for Josko Gvardiol. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. vfl wolfsburg and rb leipzig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 35.
  • 36' The referee calls foul for Renato Steffen. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 41' rb leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 46' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 52' The deadlock is broken! Jerome Roussillon gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
  • 57' The 34-year-old Willi Orban has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 59' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 59 minute. Amadou Haidara leaves to be changed by Konrad Laimer.
  • 64' Dominik Szoboszlai, a Hungary , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Xaver Schlager.
  • 68' Fresh legs for RB Leipzig! Yussuf Poulsen comes on to replace Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 70' Josuha Guilavogui is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 70' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 70 minute. Xaver Schlager leaves to be changed by Josuha Guilavogui.
  • 75' Christopher Nkunku has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 78' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Maximilian Philipp departs to be replaced by Lukas Nmecha.
  • 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
  • 86' The whistle greets Tyler Adams as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Kampl.
  • 88' Omar Marmoush gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Renato Steffen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' Controversy at the stadium! Jerome Roussillon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 1-0 the final result. rb leipzig will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jesse Marsch

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Timo Werner 4
Willi Orban 3
Wout Weghorst 3
Mohammed Amoura 2
Emil Forsberg 2
Christopher Nkunku 2
Konrad Laimer 2
Marcel Sabitzer 2

Head to Head

2021-08-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig 2021-05-16 RB Leipzig 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-03-03 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-01-16 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 RB Leipzig 2020-03-07 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 RB Leipzig

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2021-08-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig W 2021-08-21 Hertha BSC 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-08-14 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2021-08-08 SC Preußen Münster 1–3 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-05-22 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2021-05-16 RB Leipzig 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D

RB Leipzig Form

2021-08-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig L 2021-08-20 RB Leipzig 4–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-08-15 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 RB Leipzig L 2021-08-07 SV Sandhausen 1916 0–4 RB Leipzig W 2021-05-22 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig L 2021-05-16 RB Leipzig 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: VfL Wolfsburg or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg44% Draw29% RB Leipzig27%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
73%
Draw or RB Leipzig
56%
VfL Wolfsburg or RB Leipzig
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg27% Draw52% RB Leipzig21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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