Bayer Leverkusen 6-3 Wolfsburg
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Bayer Leverkusen won: Bayer Leverkusen 6-3 Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga (Round 28) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at BayArena, Leverkusen. Bayer Leverkusen goals: Alejandro Grimaldo 30' (pen), Alejandro Grimaldo 44', Patrik Schick 53' (pen), Edmond Tapsoba 68', Ibrahim Maza 73', Malik Tillman 90'+6. Wolfsburg goals: Jonas Wind 16', Joakim Mæhle 31', Christian Eriksen 38' (pen). Expected goals: 4.52-2.01. Possession: 69-31. Player of the match: Alejandro Grimaldo (9.2).
Match report
Bayer Leverkusen rout Wolfsburg 6-3
Bayer Leverkusen came from behind to beat Wolfsburg 6-3 at BayArena on Saturday 4 April in Bundesliga.
Jonas Wind put Wolfsburg ahead on 16' (0-1), Alejandro Grimaldo levelled for Bayer Leverkusen from the penalty spot on 30' (1-1), Joakim Mæhle restored Wolfsburg's lead on 31' (1-2), Christian Eriksen made it 1-3 from the penalty spot on 38', Alejandro Grimaldo pulled one back for Bayer Leverkusen on 44' (2-3), Patrik Schick levelled for Bayer Leverkusen from the penalty spot on 53' (3-3), Edmond Tapsoba restored Bayer Leverkusen's lead on 68' (4-3), Ibrahim Maza made it 5-3 on 73' and Malik Tillman made it 6-3 on 90+6'.
Bayer Leverkusen had 69% of the ball, shots were 25-11 (11-5 on target) and expected goals finished 4.52-2.01. Bayer Leverkusen were the better side on chances, too.
Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 29,619. Referee: Martin Petersen.
Match stats
| Bayer Leverkusen | Wolfsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 69 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.52 | 2.01 |
| Total shots | 25 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 49 | 11 |
| Big chances | 5 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 541 (87%) | 214 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 12 | 2 |
| Total shots | 25 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 17 | 7 |
Lineups
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1): Mark Flekken, Robert Andrich, Loic Badé, Edmond Tapsoba, Montrell Culbreath, Exequiel Palacios, Ezequiél Fernández, Alejandro Grimaldo, Ibrahim Maza, Nathan Tella, Christian Kofane
Wolfsburg (3-4-2-1): Kamil Grabara, Jeanuël Belocian, Denis Vavro, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Saël Kumbedi, Christian Eriksen, Vini Souza, Joakim Mæhle, Patrick Wimmer, Mohamed Amoura, Jonas Wind
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Jonas Wind (Wolfsburg)
- 29' · Yellow card · Joakim Mæhle (Wolfsburg)
- 30' · Goal · Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 31' · Goal · Joakim Mæhle (Wolfsburg)
- 37' · Yellow card · Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 38' · Yellow card · Dieter Hecking (Wolfsburg)
- 38' · Goal · Christian Eriksen (Wolfsburg)
- 44' · Goal · Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 46' · Substitution · Patrik Schick for Ezequiél Fernández (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 53' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 55' · Yellow card · Konstantinos Koulierakis (Wolfsburg)
- 66' · Substitution · Jesper Lindstrøm for Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg)
- 68' · Goal · Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 71' · Yellow card · Denis Vavro (Wolfsburg)
- 72' · Yellow card · Kasper Hjulmand (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 73' · Goal · Ibrahim Maza (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 81' · Substitution · Ernest Poku for Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 81' · Substitution · Dzenan Pejcinovic for Jonas Wind (Wolfsburg)
- 82' · Substitution · Maximilian Arnold for Christian Eriksen (Wolfsburg)
- 82' · Substitution · Mattias Svanberg for Saël Kumbedi (Wolfsburg)
- 88' · Substitution · Malik Tillman for Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen)
All-time head-to-head
58 league meetings since 1997: Bayer Leverkusen 28, draws 11, Wolfsburg 19.
Questions
Who won Bayer Leverkusen vs Wolfsburg?
Bayer Leverkusen won, 6-3 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026.
When and where is Bayer Leverkusen vs Wolfsburg?
Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 13:30 UTC at BayArena, Leverkusen, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Bayer Leverkusen and Wolfsburg?
In 58 league meetings since 1997: Bayer Leverkusen 28 wins, 11 draws, Wolfsburg 19 wins (goals 108-87).