VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 RB Leipzig
Key numbers
- Possession 36% – 64%
- Shots 10 (4 on target) – 25 (9)
- Decisive moment: 66' Rogério, FN xPts +1.2
Jonas Wind 9'
Rogério 66'
Rogério 66'
HT 1:0
Yussuf Poulsen 52'
VfL Wolfsburg · 16 pts|RB Leipzig · 23 pts
RB Leipzig edged xG (0.96–2.76) but VfL Wolfsburg took the win.
Player of the matchJonas WindDecisive moment66' Rogério+1.2
Player of the match
Jonas Wind Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.2 (Dominant)
Game state
VfL Wolfsburg ahead 67 min · level 23 min · RB Leipzig ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
9'
Jonas Wind
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Mattias Svanberg +0.2
+0.7
52'
Yussuf Poulsen
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Loïs Openda +0.3
+0.9
66'
Rogério
Goal · scorer +0.8 · assist Jonas Wind +0.4
+1.2
VfL Wolfsburg
Expected (last two seasons) 1.2Own moments +1.9Opponent moments −1.0Time effect +0.9→ League points won 3
RB Leipzig
Expected (last two seasons) 1.6Own moments +0.9Opponent moments −1.6Time effect −0.9→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
VfL WolfsburgRB Leipzig
36%Possession64%
0.96Expected goals (xG)2.76
0.1xG per shot0.11
10Shots25
4Shots on target9
40%Shots on target %36%
8Shots in box18
339Passes591
77%Pass accuracy85%
1Corners12
8Saves2
17Fouls12
4Yellow cards2
0Offsides4
Compared with usual
VfL Wolfsburg
13 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.7 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.5 | |
| xG | 0.96 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 2.76 | 1.3 | high |
| Shots | 10 | 13.2 | |
| On target | 4 | 5.8 | |
| Shots faced | 25 | 12.2 | high |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 36% | 49.8% | |
| Passes | 339 | 464.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 77% | 80.5% | |
| Corners | 1 | 4.4 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 12.8 |
RB Leipzig
17 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2.4 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 2.76 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 0.96 | 1 | |
| Shots | 25 | 14.6 | |
| On target | 9 | 6 | |
| Shots faced | 10 | 11.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 64% | 56.2% | |
| Passes | 591 | 533.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 83.6% | |
| Corners | 12 | 5.7 | high |
| Fouls | 12 | 10.4 |
Timeline
- 9' Goal Jonas Wind league goal #9 assist Mattias Svanberg
- 32' VAR Loïs Openda
- 33' Yellow Loïs Openda
- 35' Yellow Mattias Svanberg
- 45+4' Yellow Cedric Zesiger
- 46' Sub Sebastiaan Bornauw → Moritz Jenz
- 52' Goal Yussuf Poulsen league goal #1 assist Loïs Openda
- 59' Yellow Maxence Lacroix
- 66' Goal Rogério league goal #1 assist Jonas Wind
- 73' Sub Václav Černý → Kevin Paredes
- 73' Sub Yussuf Poulsen → Emil Forsberg
- 77' Sub Lovro Majer → Maximilian Arnold
- 79' Yellow Xavi Simons
- 83' Sub Jonas Wind → Tiago Tomás
- 83' Sub Mattias Svanberg → Yannick Gerhardt
- 83' Sub Christoph Baumgartner → Fabio Carvalho
- 83' Sub Amadou Haidara → Nicolas Seiwald
- 90+2' Yellow Koen Casteels
Category leaders
- Key passesBenjamin Henrichs4
- Duels wonXavi Simons9/15
- DribblesXavi Simons4/5
- Defensive actionsAster Vranckx6
- ShotsLoïs Openda5 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonBenjamin Henrichs5
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.