Schalke 04 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Friday 18 September 2009

Result

Schalke 04 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg

Bundesliga · Friday 18 September 2009, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Schalke 04 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg: match report

Schalke 04 were beaten by VfL Wolfsburg 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Friday 18 September 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Edin Dzeko opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Schalke 04's goal came from Benedikt Höwedes (80'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Edin Dzeko (55') and Edin Dzeko (81').

Discipline: Schalke 04 received no yellow cards; VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Schalke 04 were 3rd on 10 points from 5 and VfL Wolfsburg 10th on 6 points from 5. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 2nd with 65 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 8th with 50.

Schalke 04 lined up in a 3-4-3 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-1-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Schalke 04 win, 5 draws and 2 for VfL Wolfsburg.

Going into the match Schalke 04's last five read W-L-D-W-W and VfL Wolfsburg's L-L-L-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 55'Goal · Edin DzekoVfL Wolfsburg · 0-1
  • 80'Goal · Benedikt HöwedesSchalke 04 · 1-1
  • 81'Goal · Edin DzekoVfL Wolfsburg · 1-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Obafemi MartinsVfL Wolfsburg

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Schalke 04 1, draws 5, VfL Wolfsburg 2.

Team news

Schalke 04 line-up (3-4-3)

Manuel Neuer, Heiko Westermann, Levan Kobiashvili, Benedikt Höwedes, Marcelo Bordon, Tore André Flo, Vasilios Pliatsikas, Lukas Schmitz, Levan Kenia, Gerald Asamoah, Jefferson Farfán

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

Andre Lenz, Alexander Madlung, Sascha Riether, Andrea Barzagli, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Zvjezdan Misimović, Fabian Johnson, Edin Džeko, Grafite, Christian Gentner