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VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 1-2 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg
1-2
Bayer Leverkusen

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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Bayer Leverkusen won 1-2 on October 29, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 37′M. ArnoldVfL Wolfsburg
  • 79′A. MehmediBayer Leverkusen
  • 83′T. JedvajBayer Leverkusen

Official lineup for VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg

4-2-3-1
  1. 33M. Gómez
  1. 13Y. Gerhardt
  2. 30P. Seguin
  3. 10J. Draxler
  1. 27M. Arnold
  2. 7D. Caligiuri
  1. 14J. Błaszczykowski
  2. 22Luiz Gustavo
  3. 31R. Knoche
  4. 34R. Rodríguez
  1. 1D. Benaglio

Bayer Leverkusen

4-4-2
  1. 19J. Brandt
  2. 7J. Hernández
  1. 14A. Mehmedi
  2. 39B. Henrichs
  3. 44K. Kampl
  4. 20C. Aránguiz
  1. 8L. Bender
  2. 16T. Jedvaj
  3. 18Wendell
  4. 6A. Dragović
  1. 1B. Leno
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 5, 5 and 5.

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

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 26, 20161. FC Heidenheim(away)1-0DFB Pokal
Oct 22, 2016SV Darmstadt 98(away)1-3Bundesliga
Oct 16, 2016RB Leipzig(home)0-1Bundesliga
Oct 2, 2016FSV Mainz 05(home)0-0Bundesliga
Sep 24, 2016Werder Bremen(away)1-2Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 25, 2016Sportfreunde Lotte(away)3-3DFB Pokal
Oct 22, 20161899 Hoffenheim(home)0-3Bundesliga
Oct 18, 2016Tottenham(home)0-0UEFA Champions League
Oct 15, 2016Werder Bremen(away)1-2Bundesliga
Oct 1, 2016Borussia Dortmund(home)2-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 0 draws, 2 Bayer Leverkusen wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2016Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Oct 31, 2015VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Feb 14, 2015Bayer Leverkusen 4-5 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Sep 21, 2014VfL Wolfsburg 4-1 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Feb 22, 2014VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Sep 14, 2013Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg on Apr 1, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

VfL Wolfsburg score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Wolfsburg1.01.567/157/15
Bayer Leverkusen1.51.5311/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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4Bayer Leverkusen531114810

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