VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln

VfL Wolfsburg

2 - 3

1. FC Köln

🕒 Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Volkswagen Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Hartmann 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished

Season

2021-2022 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 16

Regular Season Table

VfL Wolfsburg 12 · 1. FC Köln 7

Referee Stats

Robert Hartmann

13 matches · 3.92 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.92
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.62
Over 4.5 cards	38%
Home wins	38%
Draws	31%
Away wins	31%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (19-17).
1. FC Köln controlled possession (62%).
Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

VfL Wolfsburg (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-3-7

Goals For / Against

25 / 21

Avg: 1.47 / 1.24

Points

Avg: 1.41

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

1. FC Köln (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-6-6

Goals For / Against

25 / 28

Avg: 1.47 / 1.65

Points

Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.41

PPG

1.24

1.47

1.24

1.65

47%

O2.5

53%

41%

BTTS

76%

53%

Score 1st

47%

League-position context

VfL Wolfsburg rank12th

1. FC Köln rank7th

VfL Wolfsburg points42

1. FC Köln points52

VfL Wolfsburg: #12 · 42 pts · GD -11

27 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

1. FC Köln: #7 · 52 pts · GD +3

17 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.

10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg last 5 home

D W W L W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals12-4

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

1. FC Köln last 5 away

L W W L W

Points9/15

Weighted index53

Goals9-5

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

VfL Wolfsburg trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS41%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.582%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 29%

1. FC Köln trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS76%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

VfL Wolfsburg score at home76%

VfL Wolfsburg clean sheet at home41%

1. FC Köln score away82%

1. FC Köln clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

VfL Wolfsburg score first53%

VfL Wolfsburg win after scoring first67%

1. FC Köln score first47%

1. FC Köln win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: VfL Wolfsburg 43% · 1. FC Köln 33%

Avg first goal minute: VfL Wolfsburg 15.8' · 1. FC Köln 28.6'

Vs league average

VfL Wolfsburg score at home1.47 vs 1.76

VfL Wolfsburg concede at home1.24 vs 1.36

1. FC Köln score away1.47 vs 1.36

1. FC Köln concede away1.65 vs 1.76

VfL Wolfsburg score 17% below league average, while 1. FC Köln score 8% above league average.

Defensive side: VfL Wolfsburg are 9% below league average at home, and 1. FC Köln are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

VfL Wolfsburg goal timing (home)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 7

46-60 7

31-45 5

16-30 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

76-90+ 7

16-30 6

61-75 4

0-15 3

46-60 1

1. FC Köln goal timing (away)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

76-90+ 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 11

61-75 6

31-45 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

38%

62%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

259

428

Passes Accurate

189

336

Passes %

73%

79%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

8' ⚽

⚽

8' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

L. Nmecha

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Baku

14'

14' F. Nmecha

34' ⚽

⚽

34' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

A. Modeste

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ S. Özcan

1st substitution · For: J. Horn

51' ⚽

⚽

51' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

W. Weghorst

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Lukebakio

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ F. Nmecha

1st substitution · For: R. Steffen

61'

61' B. Schmitz

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ L. Nmecha

2nd substitution · For: Y. Gerhardt

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ F. Kainz

2nd substitution · For: J. Thielmann

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ O. Duda

3rd substitution · For: M. Uth

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ L. Schaub

4th substitution · For: K. Schindler

73' ⚽

⚽

73' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

M. Uth

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Schindler

80'

80' J. Roussillon

81'

81' M. Arnold

87'

87' R. Czichos

89' ⚽

⚽

89' ⚽ Goal · 2-3

A. Modeste

Normal Goal

90+5' ↑↓

↑↓

90+5' ⇄ M. Uth

5th substitution · For: L. Kilian

VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

1. FC Köln beat VfL Wolfsburg 3-2 on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Robert Hartmann. It was played at Volkswagen Arena.

First half: VfL Wolfsburg took an early lead at 8' when L. Nmecha scored, with the assist credited to R. Baku, making the score 1-0. F. Nmecha received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 14'. 1. FC Köln leveled the score at 34' when A. Modeste scored, making the score 1-1.

Second half: 1. FC Köln made their 1st substitution at 46', with S. Özcan replacing J. Horn. VfL Wolfsburg took the lead at 51' when W. Weghorst scored, with the assist credited to D. Lukebakio, making the score 2-1. VfL Wolfsburg made their 1st substitution at 59', with F. Nmecha replacing R. Steffen. B. Schmitz received a yellow card for 1. FC Köln at 61'. VfL Wolfsburg made their 2nd substitution at 65', with L. Nmecha replacing Y. Gerhardt. 1. FC Köln made their 2nd substitution at 71', with F. Kainz replacing J. Thielmann. 1. FC Köln made their 3rd substitution at 72', with O. Duda replacing M. Uth. 1. FC Köln made their 4th substitution at 72', with L. Schaub replacing K. Schindler. 1. FC Köln leveled the score at 73' when M. Uth scored, with the assist credited to K. Schindler, making the score 2-2. J. Roussillon received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 80'. M. Arnold received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 81'. R. Czichos received a yellow card for 1. FC Köln at 87'. 1. FC Köln took the lead at 89' when A. Modeste scored, making the score 2-3. 1. FC Köln made their 5th substitution at 90+5', with M. Uth replacing L. Kilian.

VfL Wolfsburg used 2 substitutions while 1. FC Köln used 5 substitutions. VfL Wolfsburg got 3 yellow cards, while 1. FC Köln got 2 yellow cards.