Wolfsburg 1-3 Bayer Leverkusen
Updated
Bayer Leverkusen won: Wolfsburg 1-3 Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga (Round 11) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025 at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg. Wolfsburg goals: Denis Vavro 57'. Bayer Leverkusen goals: Jonas Hofmann 9', Edmond Tapsoba 24', Malik Tillman 33'. Expected goals: 2.13-1.10. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Mark Flekken (8.8).
Match report
Bayer Leverkusen beat Wolfsburg 3-1
Bayer Leverkusen saw off Wolfsburg 3-1 away from home at Volkswagen Arena on Saturday 22 November in Bundesliga.
Jonas Hofmann put Bayer Leverkusen ahead on 9' (0-1), Edmond Tapsoba made it 0-2 on 24', Malik Tillman made it 0-3 on 33' and Denis Vavro pulled one back for Wolfsburg on 57' (1-3).
Wolfsburg had 38% of the ball, shots were 21-7 (10-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.13-1.10. Wolfsburg created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Mark Flekken (Bayer Leverkusen) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 25,036. Referee: Robert Hartmann.
Match stats
| Wolfsburg | Bayer Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.13 | 1.10 |
| Total shots | 21 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 18 |
| Big chances | 5 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 318 (83%) | 603 (90%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 1 |
| Total shots | 21 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 3 |
Lineups
Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1): Kamil Grabara, Saël Kumbedi, Denis Vavro, Jenson Seelt, Aaron Zehnter, Yannick Gerhardt, Maximilian Arnold, Patrick Wimmer, Lovro Majer, Mohamed Amoura, Dzenan Pejcinovic
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1): Mark Flekken, Robert Andrich, Loic Badé, Edmond Tapsoba, Jonas Hofmann, Ibrahim Maza, Aleix Garcia, Alejandro Grimaldo, Malik Tillman, Ernest Poku, Patrik Schick
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 24' · Goal · Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 33' · Goal · Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 34' · Yellow card · Dzenan Pejcinovic (Wolfsburg)
- 40' · Yellow card · Mohamed Amoura (Wolfsburg)
- 46' · Substitution · Jarell Quansah for Ibrahim Maza (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 46' · Substitution · Konstantinos Koulierakis for Jenson Seelt (Wolfsburg)
- 57' · Goal · Denis Vavro (Wolfsburg)
- 61' · Substitution · Jonas Wind for Dzenan Pejcinovic (Wolfsburg)
- 61' · Substitution · Mattias Svanberg for Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg)
- 61' · Substitution · Christian Eriksen for Yannick Gerhardt (Wolfsburg)
- 64' · Substitution · Martin Terrier for Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 75' · Substitution · Christian Kofane for Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 75' · Substitution · Jeanuël Belocian for Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 76' · Yellow card · Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 84' · Substitution · Jan Buerger for Saël Kumbedi (Wolfsburg)
- 86' · Substitution · Nathan Tella for Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen)
All-time head-to-head
58 league meetings since 1997: Wolfsburg 19, draws 11, Bayer Leverkusen 28.
Questions
Who won Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won, 1-3 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025.
When and where is Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 14:30 UTC at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Wolfsburg and Bayer Leverkusen?
In 58 league meetings since 1997: Wolfsburg 19 wins, 11 draws, Bayer Leverkusen 28 wins (goals 87-108).