VfL Wolfsburg beat Union Berlin 2-1 on Saturday, 16 September 2023 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Felix Brych. It was played at Volkswagen Arena.
First half: VfL Wolfsburg took the lead at 12' when J. Wind scored, with the assist credited to L. Majer, making the score 1-0. Union Berlin leveled the score at 28' when R. Gosens scored, with the assist credited to A. Laïdouni, making the score 1-1. VfL Wolfsburg took the lead at 30' when J. Mæhle scored, making the score 2-1.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Union Berlin made their 1st substitution at 61', with D. Fofana replacing S. Becker. Union Berlin made their 2nd substitution at 61', with A. Laïdouni replacing L. Tousart. VfL Wolfsburg made their 1st substitution at 72', with P. Wimmer replacing R. Baku. VfL Wolfsburg made their 2nd substitution at 72', with L. Majer replacing Tiago Tomás. Union Berlin made their 3rd substitution at 73', with C. Trimmel replacing J. Juranović. Union Berlin made their 4th substitution at 73', with J. Haberer replacing B. Aaronson. M. Svanberg received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 78'. VfL Wolfsburg made their 3rd substitution at 80', with J. Wind replacing A. Sarr. Union Berlin made their 5th substitution at 85', with R. Knoche replacing M. Kaufmann. VfL Wolfsburg made their 4th substitution at 90', with M. Lacroix replacing S. Bornauw. VfL Wolfsburg made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with J. Mæhle replacing C. Zesiger.
VfL Wolfsburg used 5 substitutions while Union Berlin used 5 substitutions. VfL Wolfsburg got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Union Berlin outshot their opponent (8-19).
- Union Berlin controlled possession (57%).
- Union Berlin had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).
