VfL Wolfsburg draws 0-0 with Hertha BSC on Saturday

WOLFSBURG. VfL Wolfsburg and Hertha BSC ended up goalless.

VfL Wolfsburg draws 0-0 with Hertha BSC on Saturday

WOLFSBURG. VfL Wolfsburg and Hertha BSC didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday..

The match was played at the VOLKSWAGEN ARENA stadium in Wolfsburg on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Robert Hartmann who was helped by Christian Leicher and Thomas Gorniak. The 4th official was Robert Schröder. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 4.9 degrees Celsius or 40.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 12 Total 6
  • 0 On Target 1
  • 12 Off Target 5
  • 2 Shots blocked 0
  • 119 Attack 151
  • 40 Dangerous attack 26
  • 103 Ball safe 105
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 2
  • 10 Off Sides 5
Fouls
  • 12 Total 12
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. VfL Wolfsburg was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Hertha BSC that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

VfL Wolfsburg was putting more pressure with 40 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 0 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough VfL Wolfsburg to win the match​.

VfL Wolfsburg shot 12 times, 0 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Hertha BSC shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card (R. Steffen). Talking about the opposition, Hertha BSC received 1 yellow card (L. Klunter).

Match Timeline

39'
57'
Aster Vranckx- sub ->R. Steffen
63'
63'
78'
79'
87'
90'

Standings

After this encounter, VfL Wolfsburg will have 21 points to sit in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Hertha BSC will have 22 points like Borussia Mönchengladbach to sit in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfL Wolfsburg will play away with RB Leipzig on the 23rd of January with a 7-4 head to head stats in favor of RB Leipzig (6 draws).

Hertha BSC will host FC Bayern München on the 23rd of January with a 21-2 head to head in favor of FC Bayern München (7 draws).

VfL Wolfsburg – Formation

VfL Wolfsburg
G
Koen Casteels 1.Belgium
7.2
D
John Anthony Brooks  25.United States
7.8
D
Sebastiaan Bornauw 3.Belgium
7.1
D
Maxence Lacroix 4.France
7.4
M
Jérôme Roussillon 15.Guadeloupe
7.2
M
Ridle Baku 20.Germany
6.4
M
M. Arnold 27.Germany
7.2
M
Yannick Gerhardt 31.Germany
6.8
79'
F
Renato Steffen 11.Switzerland
6.6
63' 39'
F
Wout Weghorst 9.Netherlands
6.8
F
Luca Waldschmidt  7.Germany
6.3
63'
Substitutes
G
Pavao Pervan 12.Austria
D
Micky van de Ven  5.Netherlands
D
Kevin Mbabu 19.Switzerland
M
Felix Nmecha 22.Germany
6.3
79'
M
Aster Vranckx 8.Belgium
6.8
63'
M
Ahmet Cil 23.France
F
Maximilian Philipp 17.Germany
F
Dodi Lukébakio 28.Belgium
6.4
63'
F
Bartosz Bialek 21.Poland

VfL Wolfsburg started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Florian Kohfeldt decided to play with the following team: Koen Casteels (7.2), Maxence Lacroix (7.4), Sebastiaan Bornauw (7.1), John Brooks (7.8), Ridle Baku (6.4), Maximilian Arnold (7.2), Yannick Gerhardt (6.8), Jérôme Roussillon (7.2), Renato Steffen (6.6), Luca Waldschmidt (6.3) and Wout Weghorst (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Maximilian Philipp, Felix Nmecha (6.3), Micky van de Ven, Aster Vranckx (6.8), Josuha Guilavogui, Kevin Mbabu, Dodi Lukebakio (6.4), Bartosz Białek and Pavao Pervan.

Substitutions

VfL Wolfsburg made 3 changes: R. Steffen for A. Vranckx (63′), L. Waldschmidt for D. Lukebakio (63′) and Y. Gerhardt for F. Nmecha (79′).

Best player: John Brooks​

The most impressive player for VfL Wolfsburg was John Brooks.

His rating is (7.8) with 51 passes (74% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 12.

Hertha BSC – Formation

Hertha BSC
G
Alexander Schwolow 1.Germany
7.2
D
Niklas Stark  5.Germany
7.1
D
Lukas Klünter 13.Germany
6.2
57'
D
Jordan Torunarigha 25.Nigeria
7.1
D
8.1
M
Vladimír Darida 6.Czech Republic
7.7
M
Santiago Ascacíbar 18.Argentina
7.2
90'
M
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 10.Netherlands
6.2
87'
M
Marco Richter 23.Germany
6.6
F
Ishak Belfodil 14.Algeria
7.0
F
Myziane Maolida 11.Comoros
5.8
78'
Substitutes
G
N. Körber 12.Germany
D
Marvin Plattenhardt 21.Germany
D
Dedryck Boyata 4.Belgium
87'
D
L. Gechter 44.Germany
D
M. Dárdai 31.Germany
M
Lucas Tousart 29.France
90'
F
Davie Selke 7.Germany
6.7
78'
F
D. Jastrzembski 30.Poland
F
Anton Kade 46.Germany

Hertha BSC started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Tayfun Korkut played with: Alexander Schwolow (7.2), Lukas Klünter (6.2), Niklas Stark (7.1), Jordan Torunarigha (7.1), Maximilian Mittelstädt (8.1), Marco Richter (6.6), Vladimír Darida (7.7), Santiago Ascacibar (7.2), Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (6.2), Ishak Belfodil (7.0) and Myziane Maolida (5.8).

These were the players on the bench: Davie Selke (6.7), Dennis Jastrzembski, Anton Kade, Nils-Jonathan Körber, Marvin Plattenhardt, Dedryck Boyata, Lucas Tousart, Linus Gechter and Márton Dárdai.

Substitutions

Hertha BSC made 3 changes: M. Maolida for D. Selke (78′), J. Ekkelenkamp for D. Boyata (87′) and S. Ascacibar for L. Tousart (90′).

Best player: Maximilian Mittelstädt​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Hertha BSC was Maximilian Mittelstädt.

His rating is (8.1) with 60 passes (70% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 15. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​