VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 1. FC Köln
Key numbers
- Possession 52% – 48%
- Shots 14 (4 on target) – 6 (2)
- Decisive moment: 38' Faride Alidou, FN xPts +0.9
Kevin Paredes 40'
HT 1:1
Faride Alidou 38'
VfL Wolfsburg · 22 pts|1. FC Köln · 12 pts
1-1 draw, with xG at 1.53–0.59.
Player of the matchMax FinkgrafeDecisive moment38' Faride Alidou+0.9
Player of the match
Max Finkgrafe Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.3 (Dominant)
Game state
VfL Wolfsburg ahead 0 min · level 88 min · 1. FC Köln ahead 2 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.
38'
Faride Alidou
Goal
+0.9
40'
Kevin Paredes
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Joakim Mæhle +0.3
+0.9
VfL Wolfsburg
Expected (last two seasons) 1.9Own moments +0.9Opponent moments −0.9Time effect −0.9→ League points won 1
1. FC Köln
Expected (last two seasons) 0.8Own moments +0.9Opponent moments −0.9Time effect +0.2→ League points won 1
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 Wolfsburg1. FC Köln
52%Possession48%
1.53Expected goals (xG)0.59
0.11xG per shot0.1
14Shots6
4Shots on target2
29%Shots on target %33%
13Shots in box4
448Passes408
79%Pass accuracy77%
6Corners3
1Saves3
17Fouls12
5Yellow cards3
0Offsides4
Compared with usual
VfL Wolfsburg
21 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.4 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 1.53 | 1.1 | |
| xG against | 0.59 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 14 | 12.4 | |
| On target | 4 | 5 | |
| Shots faced | 6 | 13.1 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 52% | 48.5% | |
| Passes | 448 | 464.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 79% | 80.1% | |
| Corners | 6 | 4.2 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 12.9 |
1. FC Köln
20 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.8 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.9 | |
| xG | 0.59 | 1 | |
| xG against | 1.53 | 2 | |
| Shots | 6 | 12.8 | |
| On target | 2 | 4.6 | |
| Shots faced | 14 | 15.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.08 | |
| Possession | 48% | 48.2% | |
| Passes | 408 | 443.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 77% | 79.9% | |
| Corners | 3 | 5.6 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 11.8 |
Timeline
- 38' Goal Faride Alidou league goal #1
- 40' Goal Kevin Paredes league goal #2 assist Joakim Mæhle
- 43' Yellow Benno Schmitz
- 45+8' Yellow Dejan Ljubičić
- 57' Yellow Mattias Svanberg
- 63' Sub Benno Schmitz → Rasmus Carstensen
- 63' Sub Faride Alidou → Linton Maina
- 68' Yellow Joakim Mæhle
- 71' Sub Václav Černý → Ridle Baku
- 71' Sub Lovro Majer → Tiago Tomás
- 73' Yellow Kevin Paredes
- 76' Sub Dejan Ljubičić → Justin Diehl
- 77' Yellow Maxence Lacroix
- 77' Yellow Denis Huseinbašić
- 82' Sub Joakim Mæhle → Kilian Fischer
- 82' Sub Jonas Wind → Dženan Pejčinović
- 87' Sub Florian Kainz → Jacob Christensen
- 87' Sub Jan Thielmann → Florian Dietz
- 90+1' Yellow Dženan Pejčinović
Category leaders
- Key passesMattias Svanberg4
- Duels wonMax Finkgrafe11/13
- DribblesAster Vranckx3/4
- Defensive actionsMax Finkgrafe11
- ShotsMoritz Jenz3 (on target 0)
- Fouls wonKevin Paredes5
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.