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VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln: result 2-3 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 14, 2021 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg
2-3
1. FC Köln

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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln?

1. FC Köln won 2-3 on December 14, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 8′L. NmechaVfL Wolfsburg
  • 34′A. Modeste1. FC Köln
  • 51′W. WeghorstVfL Wolfsburg
  • 73′M. Uth1. FC Köln
  • 89′A. Modeste1. FC Köln

Official lineup for VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg

4-2-3-1
  1. 10L. Nmecha
  1. 28D. Lukebakio
  2. 9W. Weghorst
  3. 8A. Vranckx
  1. 22F. Nmecha
  2. 27M. Arnold
  1. 4M. Lacroix
  2. 3S. Bornauw
  3. 20R. Baku
  4. 15J. Roussillon
  1. 1K. Casteels

1. FC Köln

4-1-3-2
  1. 9S. Andersson
  2. 27A. Modeste
  1. 6S. Özcan
  2. 18O. Duda
  3. 21L. Schaub
  1. 14J. Hector
  1. 11F. Kainz
  2. 4T. Hübers
  3. 2B. Schmitz
  4. 5R. Czichos
  1. 20M. Schwäbe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; 1. FC Köln have 5, 7 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 11, 2021VfB Stuttgart(home)0-2Bundesliga
Dec 8, 2021Lille(home)1-3UEFA Champions League
Dec 4, 2021FSV Mainz 05(away)0-3Bundesliga
Nov 27, 2021Borussia Dortmund(home)1-3Bundesliga
Nov 23, 2021Sevilla(away)0-2UEFA Champions League
1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2021FC Augsburg(home)0-2Bundesliga
Dec 4, 2021Arminia Bielefeld(away)1-1Bundesliga
Nov 27, 2021Borussia Mönchengladbach(home)4-1Bundesliga
Nov 21, 2021FSV Mainz 05(away)1-1Bundesliga
Nov 10, 2021SC Paderborn 07(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw, 1 1. FC Köln win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 3, 2021VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Dec 5, 20201. FC Köln 2-2 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Aug 29, 20201. FC Köln 0-3 VfL WolfsburgFriendlies Clubs
Jan 18, 20201. FC Köln 3-1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Aug 17, 2019VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
May 12, 2018VfL Wolfsburg 4-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga

Last archived meeting: VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln on Apr 3, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Wolfsburg score 1.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Köln score 1.6 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Wolfsburg1.12.028/159/15
1. FC Köln1.61.4210/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
131. FC Köln82339129

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