RB Leipzig 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Sunday 23 January 2022
Result
RB Leipzig 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga · Sunday 23 January 2022, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
RB Leipzig 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg: match report
RB Leipzig defeated VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 23 January 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Willi Orbán opened the scoring in the 76th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Willi Orbán (76') and Josko Gvardiol (84'). VfL Wolfsburg did not score.
Discipline: RB Leipzig received 5 yellow cards; VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 8th on 28 points from 19 and VfL Wolfsburg 15th on 21 points from 19. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 4th with 58 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 12th with 42.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josko Gvardiol of RB Leipzig (7.8), level with Willi Orbán (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 RB Leipzig wins, 5 draws and 3 for VfL Wolfsburg.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Mohamed Simakan
- 37'Yellow card · B. Henrichs
- 59'Yellow card · Maxence Lacroix
- 67'Yellow card · Kevin Kampl
- 73'Yellow card · Dani Olmo
- 76'Goal · Willi Orbán
- 82'Yellow card · Tyler Adams
- 84'Goal · Josko Gvardiol
Head-to-head
Team news
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RB Leipzig line-up (3-4-2-1)
Péter Gulácsi, Mohamed Simakan, Willi Orbán, Josko Gvardiol, Benjamin Henrichs, Konrad Laimer, Kevin Kampl, Angeliño, Hugo Novoa, Christopher Nkunku, André Silva
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (3-4-2-1)
Koen Casteels, Maxence Lacroix, Sebastiaan Bornauw, John Brooks, Ridle Baku, Maximilian Arnold, Yannick Gerhardt, Jérôme Roussillon, Aster Vranckx, Luca Waldschmidt, Wout Weghorst