VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 FSV Mainz 05: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 16 February 2019

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga · Saturday 16 February 2019, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 FSV Mainz 05: match report

VfL Wolfsburg beat FSV Mainz 05 3-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 16 February 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

M. Arnold opened the scoring in the 4th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from M. Arnold (4'), Wout Weghorst (69', penalty) and Robin Knoche (76'). FSV Mainz 05 did not score.

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card; FSV Mainz 05 received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 7th on 32 points from 21 and FSV Mainz 05 11th on 27 points from 21. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 6th with 55 points, and FSV Mainz 05 12th with 43.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-3-3 and FSV Mainz 05 in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Robin Knoche of VfL Wolfsburg (8.8), ahead of Maximilian Arnold (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 7 draws and 1 for FSV Mainz 05.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · M. ArnoldVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Josip BrekaloVfL Wolfsburg
  • 44'Yellow card · Stefan BellFSV Mainz 05
  • 69'Penalty goal · Wout WeghorstVfL Wolfsburg · 2-0
  • 76'Goal · Robin KnocheVfL Wolfsburg · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 2, draws 7, FSV Mainz 05 1.

Team news

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

Koen Casteels, William, Robin Knoche, John Brooks, Jérôme Roussillon, Yannick Gerhardt, Josuha Guilavogui, Maximilian Arnold, Renato Steffen, Wout Weghorst, Josip Brekalo

FSV Mainz 05 line-up (4-3-1-2)

Florian Müller, Daniel Brosinski, Stefan Bell, Moussa Niakhaté, Aarón Martín, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Pierre Kunde, Danny Latza, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Robin Quaison