Schalke 04 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Sunday 20 January 2019
Result
Schalke 04 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga · Sunday 20 January 2019, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Schalke 04 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg: match report
Schalke 04 won against VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 20 January 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Daniel Caligiuri opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Daniel Caligiuri (8', penalty) and Daniel Caligiuri (78'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Elvis Rexhbecaj (20').
Discipline: Schalke 04 received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Schalke 04 were 14th on 18 points from 17 and VfL Wolfsburg 6th on 28 points from 17. Schalke 04 went on to finish that season 14th with 33 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 6th with 55.
Schalke 04 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniel Caligiuri of Schalke 04 (9.2), ahead of Weston McKennie (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Schalke 04 wins, 3 draws and 2 for VfL Wolfsburg.
Key events
- 8'Penalty goal · Daniel Caligiuri
- 20'Goal · Elvis Rexhbecaj
- 66'Yellow card · Weston McKennie
- 78'Goal · Daniel Caligiuri
Head-to-head
Team news
Schalke 04 line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alexander Nübel, Daniel Caligiuri, Salif Sané, Matija Nastasić, Bastian Oczipka, Benjamin Stambouli, Sebastian Rudy, Mark Uth, Weston McKennie, Alessandro Schöpf, Steven Skrzybski
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-3-3)
Koen Casteels, William, Robin Knoche, John Brooks, Jérôme Roussillon, Yannick Gerhardt, Maximilian Arnold, Elvis Rexhbecaj, Renato Steffen, Wout Weghorst, Admir Mehmedi