Werder Bremen 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 17 December 2006

Result

Werder Bremen 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg

Bundesliga · Sunday 17 December 2006, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Werder Bremen 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg: match report

Werder Bremen beat VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 17 December 2006. The half-time score was 1-1.

Mikkel Rygaard Jensen opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Werder Bremen's goals came from Mikkel Rygaard Jensen (17') and Naldo (86'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Isaac Boakye (41').

Discipline: Werder Bremen received no yellow cards; VfL Wolfsburg received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Werder Bremen were 2nd on 33 points from 16 and VfL Wolfsburg 12th on 19 points from 16. Werder Bremen went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 15th with 37.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Werder Bremen win, 1 draw and 0 for VfL Wolfsburg.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Mikkel Rygaard JensenWerder Bremen · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · Kevin HoflandVfL Wolfsburg
  • 41'Goal · Isaac BoakyeVfL Wolfsburg · 1-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Tommie van der LeegteVfL Wolfsburg
  • 55'Yellow card · Jacek KrzynowekVfL Wolfsburg
  • 65'Yellow card · Simon JentzschVfL Wolfsburg
  • 84'Yellow card · Hans Adu SarpeiVfL Wolfsburg
  • 86'Goal · NaldoWerder Bremen · 2-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Werder Bremen 1, draws 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.

Team news

Werder Bremen line-up

Tim Wiese, Petri Pasanen, Naldo, Per Mertesacker, Mikkel Rygaard Jensen, Tim Borowski, Miroslav Klose, Ivan Klasnic, Diego, Torsten Frings, Christian Schulz

VfL Wolfsburg line-up

Simon Jentzsch, Peter Van der Heyden, Alexander Madlung, Uwe Möhrle, Tommie van der Leegte, Jacek Krzynowek, Jonathan Santana, Diego Klimowicz, Isaac Boakye, Kevin Hofland, Cédric Makiadi Mapuata