Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg: result 3-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 1, 2011 at 01:30 PM (UTC)BayArena, Leverkusen
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What was the result of Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg?
Bayer Leverkusen won 3-1 on October 1, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 14′Gonzalo Castro RandonBayer Leverkusen
- 59′M. MandžukićVfL Wolfsburg
- 65′E. DerdiyokBayer Leverkusen
- 85′S. KießlingBayer Leverkusen
Official lineup for Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bayer Leverkusen
- 11S. Kießling
- 19E. Derdiyok
- 8L. Bender
- 13M. Ballack
- 14H. Balitsch
- 18S. Sam
- 27Gonzalo Castro Randon
- 3Stefan Reinartz
- 21Ö. Toprak
- 24M. Kadlec
- 23B. Leno
VfL Wolfsburg
- 9S. Lakić
- 18M. Mandžukić
- 19R. Jönsson
- 4M. Schäfer
- 7Josué Anunciado de Oliveira
- 24A. Dejagah
- 2P. Ochs
- 15Christian Träsch
- 17A. Madlung
- 23M. Russ
- 1D. Benaglio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayer Leverkusen have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; VfL Wolfsburg have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2011 | Genk(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Bayern München(away) | 0-3 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 17, 2011 | 1. FC Köln(home) | 1-4 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Chelsea(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 9, 2011 | FC Augsburg(away) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2011 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 17, 2011 | 1899 Hoffenheim(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 11, 2011 | FC Schalke 04(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 27, 2011 | SC Freiburg(away) | 0-3 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 19, 2011 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 1-4 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Bayer Leverkusen wins, 0 draws, 0 VfL Wolfsburg wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Oct 16, 2010 | VfL Wolfsburg 2-3 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg on Mar 5, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Bayer Leverkusen score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Wolfsburg score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.1 | 1.7 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 13 |
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