Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Tuesday 20 December 2016

Result

Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg

Bundesliga · Tuesday 20 December 2016, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg: match report

Borussia Mönchengladbach lost to VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Tuesday 20 December 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.

Daniel Caligiuri opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Borussia Mönchengladbach's goal came from Thorgan Hazard (52'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Daniel Caligiuri (3') and Mario Gómez (57').

Discipline: Borussia Mönchengladbach received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Borussia Mönchengladbach were 13th on 16 points from 15 and VfL Wolfsburg 15th on 13 points from 15. Borussia Mönchengladbach went on to finish that season 9th with 45 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 16th with 37.

Borussia Mönchengladbach lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniel Caligiuri of VfL Wolfsburg (8.3), ahead of Yannick Gerhardt (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Borussia Mönchengladbach wins, 2 draws and 4 for VfL Wolfsburg.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Daniel CaligiuriVfL Wolfsburg · 0-1
  • 12'Yellow card · M. ArnoldVfL Wolfsburg
  • 23'Yellow card · Lars StindlBorussia Mönchengladbach
  • 33'Yellow card · Jeffrey BrumaVfL Wolfsburg
  • 52'Goal · Thorgan HazardBorussia Mönchengladbach · 1-1
  • 57'Goal · Mario GómezVfL Wolfsburg · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Borussia Mönchengladbach 4, draws 2, VfL Wolfsburg 4.

Team news

Borussia Mönchengladbach line-up (3-4-1-2)

Yann Sommer, Nico Elvedi, Andreas Christensen, Jannik Vestergaard, Julian Korb, Tobias Strobl, Mahmoud Dahoud, Oscar Wendt, Lars Stindl, Thorgan Hazard, Raffael

VfL Wolfsburg line-up (3-1-4-2)

Diego Benaglio, Jeffrey Bruma, Luiz Gustavo, Jannes Horn, Josuha Guilavogui, Daniel Caligiuri, Paul Seguin, Maximilian Arnold, Yannick Gerhardt, Julian Draxler, Mario Gómez