VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC Köln: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 August 2019

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC Köln

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 August 2019, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC Köln: match report

VfL Wolfsburg defeated FC Köln 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 August 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

M. Arnold opened the scoring in the 16th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from M. Arnold (16') and Wout Weghorst (60'). FC Köln scored through Simon Terodde (90+1').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card; FC Köln received 3 yellow cards.

VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 7th with 49 points, and FC Köln 14th with 36.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and FC Köln in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Wout Weghorst of VfL Wolfsburg (7.7), ahead of Felix Klaus (7.5).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · M. ArnoldVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 26'Yellow card · Marco HögerFC Köln
  • 49'Yellow card · Dominick DrexlerFC Köln
  • 60'Goal · Wout WeghorstVfL Wolfsburg · 2-0
  • 75'Yellow card · Renato SteffenVfL Wolfsburg
  • 90+1'Goal · Simon TeroddeFC Köln · 2-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Jorge MeréFC Köln

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 4, draws 4, FC Köln 2.

Team news

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

Koen Casteels, Josuha Guilavogui, John Brooks, Robin Knoche, William, Jérôme Roussillon, Xaver Schlager, Maximilian Arnold, Wout Weghorst, Felix Klaus, Victor Sá

FC Köln line-up (4-2-3-1)

Timo Horn, Rafael Czichos, Jonas Hector, Kingsley Ehizibue, Jorge Meré, Marco Höger, Birger Verstraete, Kingsley Schindler, Dominick Drexler, Florian Kainz, Anthony Modeste