Bayer Leverkusen 4-3 VfL Wolfsburg
Key numbers
- Possession 79% – 21%
- Shots 20 (7 on target) – 9 (4)
- Decisive moment: 90+3' Victor Okoh Boniface, FN xPts +1.7
Florian Wirtz 14'
Jonathan Tah 32'
Piero Hincapié 48'
Victor Okoh Boniface 90+3'
Jonathan Tah 32'
Piero Hincapié 48'
Victor Okoh Boniface 90+3'
HT 2:3
Nordi Mukiele 5' (OG)
Sebastiaan Bornauw 37'
Mattias Svanberg 45+1'
Sebastiaan Bornauw 37'
Mattias Svanberg 45+1'
Bayer Leverkusen · 9 pts|VfL Wolfsburg · 3 pts
Bayer Leverkusen won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.92–0.66).
Player of the matchFlorian WirtzDecisive moment90+3' Victor Okoh Boniface+1.7
Player of the match
Florian Wirtz Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 9.0 (Dominant)
Game state
Bayer Leverkusen ahead 5 min · level 73 min · VfL Wolfsburg ahead 12 min
- Piero Hincapié — off the bench 45 min · 1G 0A
- Victor Okoh Boniface — off the bench 22 min · 1G 0A
- Konstantinos Koulierakis — off the bench 48 min · 0G 1A
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.
5'
Nordi Mukiele
Own goal
−0.7
14'
Florian Wirtz
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Granit Xhaka +0.2
+0.7
32'
Jonathan Tah
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Alejandro Grimaldo +0.2
+0.7
37'
Sebastiaan Bornauw
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Jakub Kamiński +0.2
+0.5
45+1'
Mattias Svanberg
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Konstantinos Koulierakis +0.3
+0.9
48'
Piero Hincapié
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Aleix García +0.3
+0.9
88'
Yannick Gerhardt
Red card
−0.1
90+3'
Victor Okoh Boniface
Goal
+1.7
Bayer Leverkusen
Expected (last two seasons) 2.1Own moments +3.3Opponent moments −1.5Time effect −0.9→ League points won 3
VfL Wolfsburg
Expected (last two seasons) 0.7Own moments +1.3Opponent moments −2.4Time effect +0.4→ 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
Bayer LeverkusenVfL Wolfsburg
79%Possession21%
1.92Expected goals (xG)0.66
0.1xG per shot0.07
20Shots9
7Shots on target4
35%Shots on target %44%
13Shots in box4
773Passes203
91%Pass accuracy68%
6Corners2
2Saves3
6Fouls14
4Yellow cards5
4Offsides1
Compared with usual
Bayer Leverkusen
5 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 2.8 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 1.92 | 2 | |
| xG against | 0.66 | 0.89 | |
| Shots | 20 | 19.6 | |
| On target | 7 | 7.2 | |
| Shots faced | 9 | 11 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 79% | 60.8% | |
| Passes | 773 | 605.4 | |
| Pass accuracy | 91% | 88.6% | |
| Corners | 6 | 8.2 | |
| Fouls | 6 | 7.6 |
VfL Wolfsburg
4 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 4 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 0.66 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 1.92 | 1.5 | |
| Shots | 9 | 14.5 | |
| On target | 4 | 3 | |
| Shots faced | 20 | 12.3 | |
| xG per shot | 0.07 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 21% | 53% | |
| Passes | 203 | 403.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 68% | 77.5% | |
| Corners | 2 | 5 | |
| Fouls | 14 | 10.3 |
Timeline
- 5' Goal Nordi Mukiele (OG)
- 14' Goal Florian Wirtz league goal #4 assist Granit Xhaka
- 32' Goal Jonathan Tah league goal #1 assist Alejandro Grimaldo
- 36' Yellow Jeanuël Belocian
- 37' Goal Sebastiaan Bornauw league goal #2 assist Jakub Kamiński
- 42' Sub Ridle Baku → Konstantinos Koulierakis
- 45+1' Goal Mattias Svanberg league goal #1 assist Konstantinos Koulierakis
- 45+5' Yellow Alejandro Grimaldo
- 46' Sub Nordi Mukiele → Jeremie Frimpong
- 46' Sub Jeanuël Belocian → Piero Hincapié
- 48' Goal Piero Hincapié league goal #1 assist Aleix García
- 50' Yellow Tiago Tomás
- 51' Yellow Amine Adli
- 56' Sub Amine Adli → Martin Terrier
- 69' Sub Patrik Schick → Victor Okoh Boniface
- 71' Sub Tiago Tomás → Yannick Gerhardt
- 71' Sub Mattias Svanberg → Salih Özcan
- 72' Sub Patrick Wimmer → Aster Vranckx
- 79' Sub Aleix García → Exequiel Palacios
- 80' Yellow Cedric Zesiger
- 88' Yellow Jeremie Frimpong
- 88' Red Yannick Gerhardt
- 90+1' Yellow Kamil Grabara
- 90+2' Yellow Maximilian Arnold
- 90+2' Sub Mohamed El Amine Amoura → Denis Vavro
- 90+3' Goal Victor Okoh Boniface league goal #3
- 90+7' Yellow Jakub Kamiński
Category leaders
- Key passesGranit Xhaka3
- Duels wonFlorian Wirtz12/18
- DribblesFlorian Wirtz10/14
- Defensive actionsEdmond Tapsoba5
- ShotsMohamed El Amine Amoura4 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonJeanuël Belocian4
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.