VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 31 October 2015

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Saturday 31 October 2015, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

VfL Wolfsburg won against Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 31 October 2015. The half-time score was 1-1.

Nicklas Bendtner opened the scoring in the 34th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Nicklas Bendtner (34') and Julian Draxler (77'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through Chicharito (40').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received no yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 6th on 18 points from 10 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7th on 17 points from 10. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 7th with 46 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3rd with 60.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-4-2 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyriakos Papadopoulos of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (7.3), ahead of Karim Bellarabi (7.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw and 4 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Kyriakos PapadopoulosBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 34'Goal · Nicklas BendtnerVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 40'Goal · ChicharitoBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-1
  • 77'Goal · Julian DraxlerVfL Wolfsburg · 2-1
  • 78'Yellow card · WendellBayer 04 Leverkusen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 5, draws 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4.

Team news

VfL Wolfsburg expected line-up (4-4-2)

Diego Benaglio, Naldo, Ricardo Rodríguez, Dante, Christian Träsch, Josuha Guilavogui, Julian Draxler, Luiz Gustavo, Zoran Zekic, Bas Dost

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bernd Leno, Giulio Donati, Jonathan Tah, Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Wendell, Christoph Kramer, Kevin Kampl, Karim Bellarabi, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Admir Mehmedi, Javier Hernández Balcázar