Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Red Bull Arena where RB Leipzig play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 16,747 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both RB Leipzig and VfL Wolfsburg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
VfL Wolfsburg kick off!
3.35
Harris Douglas chips the ball to his team mate, Jakob Augstein. Jakob Augstein finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.55
Joao Ribeiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Bertin. Jason Bertin knocks the ball forward to Jan Vennegoor Vonk. Jan Vennegoor Vonk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.09
Bakary Hoeness kicks a strong pass forward to Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker takes it forward alone. Arno Neudecker knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Augstein. Jakob Augstein is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
21.58
Thierry Patterson makes a beautiful solo run. Thierry Patterson whips in a cross ball towards Martin Röhlig. Martin Röhlig flicks the ball with his head. Richard Sullivan manages to gather it comfortably.
22.58
Marc Backes clumsily knocks into Miguel Alves. The referee calls over Marc Backes and warns him to calm down! Miguel Alves stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.22
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
26.21
Jan Helmer makes a probing pass to Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Scheffler. Steffen Scheffler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arno Thielemann who gathers it comfortably.
28.17
Eric Freund makes a probing pass to Jason Bertin. Jason Bertin flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan Vennegoor Vonk. Jan Vennegoor Vonk shoots from distance. Richard Sullivan easily smothers it.
30.23
Harris Douglas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steffen Scheffler. Steffen Scheffler shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
33.29
Harris Douglas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steffen Scheffler. Steffen Scheffler goes all the way! Steffen Scheffler shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.57
Thierry Patterson makes a simple pass to Martin Röhlig. Martin Röhlig shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.07
Marc Backes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Vennegoor Vonk. Jan Vennegoor Vonk knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Röhlig. Martin Röhlig flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Martin Röhlig!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and RB Leipzig kick off!
55.05
Bakary Hoeness makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harris Douglas. Harris Douglas advances with the ball. Harris Douglas kicks a strong pass forward to Jakob Augstein. Jakob Augstein rockets a shot on goal but Arno Thielemann is on top of it.
63.03
Jason Bertin takes it forward alone. Jason Bertin knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Vennegoor Vonk. Jan Vennegoor Vonk powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.17
Miguel Alves makes a simple pass to Jakob Augstein. Jakob Augstein makes a probing pass to Steffen Scheffler but he's offside!
83.08
Thierry Patterson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Röhlig. Martin Röhlig shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Richard Sullivan manages to gather it comfortably.
84.46
Harris Douglas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jakob Augstein. Jakob Augstein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.45
Joao Ribeiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thierry Patterson. Thierry Patterson sees space and advances. Thierry Patterson shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jan Vennegoor Vonk of VfL Wolfsburg
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
31%
50%
19%