German Bundesliga

Bayern Munich vs VfL Wolfsburg, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Bayern Munich
  • 4': Lovro Zvonarek
  • 13': Leon Goretzka
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2 - 0
VfL Wolfsburg

    Bayern beat Wolfsburg as Neuer plays 500th Bundesliga game

    Second-placed Bayern Munich beat VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 with teenager Lovro Zvonarek scoring on his first start in their final Bundesliga home game of the season on Sunday as they eased towards the end of a trophy-less campaign.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Goal! FC Bayern München 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Lovro Zvonarek (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
    • 11': Foul by Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München).
    • 11': Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Goal! FC Bayern München 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
    • 15': Foul by Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München).
    • 15': Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Offside, FC Bayern München. Thomas Müller is caught offside.
    • 18': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Bryan Zaragoza (FC Bayern München) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 20': VAR Decision: No Goal FC Bayern München 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg.
    • 21': Offside, FC Bayern München. Lovro Zvonarek is caught offside.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas Wind with a headed pass.
    • 27': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
    • 28': Offside, FC Bayern München. Joshua Kimmich is caught offside.
    • 32': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 32': Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Kevin Paredes.
    • 42': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Maximilian Arnold.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Kim Min-Jae (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross following a corner.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 43': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München).
    • 43': Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Bayern München 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Bayern München 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
    • 45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Cédric Zesiger replaces Moritz Jenz.
    • 45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jakub Kaminski replaces Patrick Wimmer.
    • 51': Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 53': Foul by Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 53': Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Foul by Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München).
    • 55': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Bryan Zaragoza (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 61': Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 61': Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 63': Foul by Lovro Zvonarek (FC Bayern München).
    • 63': Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin Paredes.
    • 64': Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 64': Manuel Neuer (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Cédric Zesiger.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Zaragoza.
    • 74': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Daniel Peretz replaces Manuel Neuer.
    • 74': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Konrad Laimer replaces Leon Goretzka.
    • 74': Delay in match (FC Bayern München).
    • 74': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Matthijs de Ligt replaces Kim Min-Jae because of an injury.
    • 75': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Matteo Vinlöf replaces Bryan Zaragoza.
    • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Foul by Matteo Vinlöf (FC Bayern München).
    • 75': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München).
    • 78': Koen Casteels (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Tiago Tomás replaces Kevin Paredes.
    • 79': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Václav Cerny replaces Ridle Baku.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 85': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Dzenan Pejcinovic replaces Jonas Wind.
    • 85': Hand ball by Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 90': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Jonathan Asp Jensen replaces Lovro Zvonarek.
    • 90'+1': Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Dzenan Pejcinovic (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 90'+3': Foul by Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 90'+3': Matteo Vinlöf (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, FC Bayern München 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Bayern München 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 7
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    0 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 2
    40.8 Possession 59.2
    5 SHOTS 6
    2 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    444 Accurate Passes 673
    506 Passes 733
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    9 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    42 Long Balls 42
    29 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.7
    1 Blocked Shots 0
    13 Effective Tackles 8
    26 Tackles 12
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 7
    21 Effective Clearances 8
    21 Clearances 8

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Allianz Arena
    Location: München, Germany
    Attendance: 75,000

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 8 +22 20
    2 RB Leipzig 8 +11 20
    3 Bayer Leverkusen 8 +5 15
    4 1. FC Union Berlin 8 +4 15
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MUN Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Manuel Neuer (GK)
    3 Kim Min-Jae
    2 Dayot Upamecano
    19 Alphonso Davies
    6 Joshua Kimmich
    25 Thomas Müller
    8 Leon Goretzka
    45 Aleksandar Pavlovic
    39 Mathys Tel
    17 Bryan Zaragoza
    34 Lovro Zvonarek
    Bayern Munich Substitutes:
    Sven Ulreich, Matthijs de Ligt, Konrad Laimer, Matteo Vinlöf, Daniel Peretz, Jonathan Asp Jensen, Eric Dier.

    WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Koen Casteels (GK)
    25 Moritz Jenz
    3 Sebastiaan Bornauw
    40 Kevin Paredes
    4 Maxence Lacroix Yellow Card
    27 Maximilian Arnold
    21 Joakim Maehle
    39 Patrick Wimmer
    20 Ridle Baku
    23 Jonas Wind
    19 Lovro Majer Yellow Card
    VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
    Václav Cerný, Cédric Zesiger, Kofi Amoako, Dzenan Pejcinovic, Jakub Kaminski, Tiago Tomas, Kevin Behrens, Kilian Fischer, Pavao Pervan.

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