VfL Wolfsburg destroys DSC Arminia Bielefeld 4-0 after playing a great match

WOLFSBURG. VfL Wolfsburg liquidates DSC Arminia Bielefeld 4-0 with goals of

VfL Wolfsburg destroys DSC Arminia Bielefeld 4-0 after playing a great match

WOLFSBURG. VfL Wolfsburg destroys DSC Arminia Bielefeld 4-0 with goals of L. Nmecha (11′), L. Nmecha (38′), M. Arnold (48′) and M. Kruse (53′).

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 Benjamin Brand with the help of Christian Leicher and Dominik Schaal. The 4th official was Lasse Koslowski. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.8 degrees Celsius or 44.2 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
  • 13 Total 7
  • 8 On Target 2
  • 5 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 124 Attack 85
  • 55 Dangerous attack 20
  • 89 Ball safe 94
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 2
  • 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 10 Total 13
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

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

Attitude and shots

VfL Wolfsburg was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why VfL Wolfsburg won the match​.

VfL Wolfsburg shot 13 times, 8 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, DSC Arminia Bielefeld shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

VfL Wolfsburg didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, DSC Arminia Bielefeld received 1 yellow card (J. Nilsson).

Match Timeline

Lukas Nmecha(goal)Y. Gerhardt
11'
25'
32'
Lukas Nmecha(goal)Y. Gerhardt
38'
M. Arnold(goal)
48'
53'
55'
56'
56'
56'
73'
Aster Vranckx- sub ->M. Kruse
73'
73'
82'
Kevin Paredes- sub ->M. Arnold
86'

Standings

After this match, VfL Wolfsburg will have 34 points to remain in the 13th place. Talking about the opposition, DSC Arminia Bielefeld will stay with 26 points like Hertha BSC to sit in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfL Wolfsburg will play away against Borussia Dortmund on the 16th of April with a 22-7 head to head record in favor of Borussia Dortmund (6 draws).

DSC Arminia Bielefeld will host FC Bayern München on the 17th of April with a 9-1 head to head record in favor of FC Bayern München (1 draw).

VfL Wolfsburg – Formation

VfL Wolfsburg
G
Koen Casteels 1.Belgium
7.6
D
Maxence Lacroix 4.France
7.8
73'
D
Sebastiaan Bornauw 3.Belgium
6.9
D
John Anthony Brooks  25.United States
7.1
M
Ridle Baku 20.Germany
8.2
M
Xaver Schlager 24.Austria
7.0
M
M. Arnold 27.Germany
7.3
86' Goals48'
M
Yannick Gerhardt 31.Germany
8.4
F
Jonas Wind 23.Denmark
7.3
82'
F
Max Kruse 9.Germany
7.3
73' Goals53'
F
Lukas Nmecha 10.Germany
7.4
73' Goals11', 38'
Substitutes
G
Pavao Pervan 12.Austria
D
Kevin Mbabu 19.Switzerland
6.8
73'
D
Jérôme Roussillon 15.Guadeloupe
M
Aster Vranckx 8.Belgium
6.8
73'
M
Felix Nmecha 22.Germany
6.1
82'
M
Kevin Paredes 40.United States
86'
F
Maximilian Philipp 17.Germany
F
Bartosz Bialek 21.Poland
6.6
73'
F
Dodi Lukébakio 28.Belgium

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: .

Substitutions

VfL Wolfsburg made 5 changes: L. Nmecha for B. Bialek (73′), M. Kruse for A. Vranckx (73′), M. Lacroix for K. Mbabu (73′), J. Wind for F. Nmecha (82′) and M. Arnold for K. Paredes (86′).

DSC Arminia Bielefeld – Formation

DSC Arminia Bielefeld
G
Stefan Ortega 1.Germany
6.0
D
Cédric Brunner 27.Switzerland
6.4
32'
D
Amos Pieper 2.Germany
5.8
D
J. Nilsson 4.Sweden
6.4
55'
D
Andrés Andrade 30.Panama
6.2
25'
M
Manuel Prietl  19.Austria
6.4
M
Alessandro Schöpf 8.Austria
6.3
56'
M
Patrick Wimmer 20.Austria
6.5
56'
M
Robin Hack 21.Germany
6.3
M
Florian Krüger 18.Germany
6.2
F
Janni Serra 23.Germany
6.4
56'
Substitutes
G
Stefanos Kapino 13.Greece
D
5.9
25'
D
Guilherme Ramos 3.Portugal
D
Nathan De Medina 15.Belgium
6.3
32'
D
George Bello 24.United States
M
Masaya Okugawa 11.Japan
6.4
56'
M
Fabian Kunze 16.Germany
6.7
56'
M
G. Castro 7.Germany
F
Bryan Lasme 10.France
6.3
56'

DSC Arminia Bielefeld started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Frank Kramer played with: .

DSC Arminia Bielefeld could not rely on the presence of N. De Medina (injured).

Substitutions

DSC Arminia Bielefeld made 5 changes: A. Andrade for J. Laursen (25′), C. Brunner for N. De Medina (32′), J. Serra for B. Lasme (56′), P. Wimmer for M. Okugawa (56′) and A. Schopf for F. Kunze (56′).

Results of the day

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