Bundesliga Regular Season - 16
Bayern München 8 - 1 FT VfL Wolfsburg
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
5' K. Fischer
D. Pejcinovic (L. Majer) 13'
30' L. Diaz (M. Olise)
M. Svanberg 45'+1
HT
50' M. Olise (K. Laimer)
53' M. Jenz
57' ↓ L. Karl ↑R. Guerreiro
58' ↓ A. Pavlovic ↑L. Goretzka
↓ M. Svanberg ↑Y. Gerhardt 64'
↓ P. Wimmer ↑A. Daghim 64'
68' R. Guerreiro (H. Kane)
69' H. Kane (L. Diaz)
76' M. Olise (L. Diaz)
↓ L. Majer ↑K. Paredes 77'
77' ↓ H. Kane ↑W. Mike
77' ↓ D. Upamecano ↑H. Ito
83' ↓ M. Olise ↑F. Chavez
↓ D. Pejcinovic ↑D. Vavro 86'
↓ C. Eriksen ↑P. Hensel 86'
88' L. Goretzka (J. Tah)
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Bayern München
Goalkeepers
Manuel Neuer 
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
95
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
Konrad Laimer 
PROVIDER
1
assists
1
assists
1
key passes
6.9
rating
Dayot Upamecano
LATE SHIFT
13
late mins
13
late mins
77
total mins
77
entry
Jonathan Tah 
ARCHITECT
2
key passes
2
key passes
1
assists
90%
pass acc
Josip Stanišić
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
95
total mins
Started
entry
Midfielders
Aleksandar Pavlović
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
58
total mins
58
entry
Tom Bischof 
MAGNET
99
activity
99
activity
89
passes
10
duels
Michael Olise 
CLOSER
1
late goals
1
late goals
0
late assists
75
minute
Lennart Karl
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
57
total mins
57
entry
Luis Díaz 
SNIPER
50%
conversion
50%
conversion
1
goals
2
shots
Forwards
Harry Kane
SNIPER
50%
conversion
50%
conversion
1
goals
2
shots
BENCH
Jonas Urbig 
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
Cassiano Kiala
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Hiroki Itō 
STORMTROOPER
1
shots
1
shots
0
goals
0
on target
Raphaël Guerreiro 
SUPER SUB
0
impact
0
impact
38
minutes
7.7
rating
Leon Goretzka 
CLUTCH HERO
0
goal time
0
goal time
0
impact
8.2
rating
David Daiber
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Felipe Chavez
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
12
total mins
Started
entry
Serge Gnabry
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Wisdom Mike
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
18
total mins
Started
entry
VfL Wolfsburg
Goalkeepers
Kamil Grabara 
SIEVE
33%
save %
33%
save %
8
conceded
4
saves
Defenders
Saël Kumbedi
STORMTROOPER
1
shots
1
shots
0
goals
0
on target
Moritz Jenz 
FRIENDLY FIRE
0
mistake
0
mistake
1
fouls
4.6
rating
Konstantinos Koulierakis 
WALL
0
dribbled past
0
dribbled past
3
tackles
71%
duel win %
Kilian Fischer
FRIENDLY FIRE
0
mistake
0
mistake
0
fouls
4.2
rating
Midfielders
Mattias Svanberg
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
64
total mins
64
entry
Maximilian Arnold 
PROVOCATEUR
3
fouls won
3
fouls won
6
Duels Won
0
pens won
Christian Eriksen 
SUNDAY LEAGUER
5.9
rating
5.9
rating
3
duels lost
21
poss lost
Lovro Majer
PROVIDER
1
assists
1
assists
1
key passes
6.3
rating
Patrick Wimmer 
SWEEPER
3
cleanups
3
cleanups
3
interceptions
0
blocks
Forwards
Dženan Pejčinović
SNIPER
50%
conversion
50%
conversion
1
goals
2
shots
BENCH
Pavao Pervan
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
Denis Vavro
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
9
total mins
Started
entry
Jan Bürger
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Aaron Zehnter
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Kevin Paredes
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
18
total mins
Started
entry
Pharell Hensel
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
9
total mins
Started
entry
Vinícius Souza
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Yannick Gerhardt
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
31
total mins
Started
entry
Adam Daghim
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
31
total mins
Started
entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/01/2025 | Bayern München | 3 - 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 25/08/2024 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 3 | Bayern München | Bundesliga | Volkswagen Arena |
| 12/05/2024 | Bayern Munich | 2 - 0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 20/12/2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 - 2 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | Volkswagen Arena |
| 05/02/2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 4 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | VOLKSWAGEN ARENA |
| 14/08/2022 | Bayern Munich | 2 - 0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 14/05/2022 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 2 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | VOLKSWAGEN ARENA |
| 17/12/2021 | Bayern Munich | 4 - 0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 17/04/2021 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 3 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | VOLKSWAGEN ARENA |
| 16/12/2020 | Bayern Munich | 2 - 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
18/01/2025
25/08/2024
12/05/2024
20/12/2023
05/02/2023
14/08/2022
14/05/2022
17/12/2021
17/04/2021
16/12/2020
Bayern München Win
VfL Wolfsburg Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 16 GD: +51
P: 16 GD: +14
P: 15 GD: +11
P: 16 GD: +10
P: 16 GD: +6
P: 15 GD: +9
P: 16 GD: 0
P: 16 GD: 0
P: 16 GD: -3
P: 16 GD: -2
P: 16 GD: -2
P: 15 GD: -10
P: 16 GD: -10
P: 16 GD: -12
P: 16 GD: -15
P: 15 GD: -13
P: 16 GD: -21
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +56
P: 19 GD: +21
P: 20 GD: +20
P: 20 GD: +10
P: 20 GD: +11
P: 19 GD: +12
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 20 GD: -3
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 19 GD: -10
P: 20 GD: -14
P: 20 GD: -16
P: 20 GD: -10
P: 20 GD: -16
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Clinical Bayern Hit Wolfsburg for Eight
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 90/100. This was a surgical dismantling of a Bundesliga rival, proving that the gap between the summit and the relegation struggle has become a chasm.
From Chaos to Carnage
From the first whistle, chaos reigned in the visitors' penalty area. The deadlock was broken in the 5th minute when K. Fischer turned the ball into his own net, setting a grim tone for VfL Wolfsburg. However, the Allianz Arena was briefly stunned into silence when D. Pejcinovic leveled the score in the 13th minute against the run of play. For a fleeting moment, the Upset Factor lingered in the air as Wolfsburg tried to maintain defensive Balance. That hope lasted exactly seventeen minutes before the Bayern machine shifted into a gear the Wolves simply could not match.
The Olise Masterclass
The match turned decisively when Michael Olise began his virtuoso performance. Providing the assist for Luis Díaz in the 30th minute, Olise restored the lead and the Intensity of the home side never wavered again. After the interval, the Stakes of the contest evaporated as Bayern unleashed a barrage of clinical finishing. Olise's first goal in the 50th minute was followed three minutes later by another catastrophic own goal, this time from Jenz. Bayern controlled the pitch with 68% possession, effectively turning the match into an expensive training session for the league leaders.
Statistical Dominance personified
As the clock ticked down, the scoreline transitioned from dominant to historic. Harry Kane showcased his predatory instincts with a goal and an assist, while late strikes from Guerreiro and L. Goretzka added gloss to a terrifyingly efficient performance. Bayern’s 92% pass accuracy ensured Wolfsburg spent the majority of the afternoon chasing shadows. Despite a modest xG of 3.65, Bayern’s 10 shots on target yielded 8 goals, highlighting a level of clinical finishing rarely seen. This result leaves Bayern firmly at the top with 44 points, while the visitors are left to reflect on a defensive collapse of epic proportions.
Key Questions
What made Michael Olise the Man of the Match?
Olise earned a 10.0 rating with two goals, one assist, and four key passes in a flawless attacking display.
What caused the 9-goal thriller?
Bayern's lethal efficiency—scoring 8 times from just 10 shots on target—combined with two own goals by Wolfsburg.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Bayern's Relentless Title Push: Wolfsburg Awaits
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 62/100. Bayern Munich's flawless Bundesliga campaign collides with a VfL Wolfsburg side in freefall—a six-pointer that could cement the champions' grip on the title race.
The Setup
Bayern arrive at the Allianz Arena with 12 wins from 14 matches and a staggering 51:11 goal difference. Their Form is immaculate; their Balance between attack and defence is suffocating. Wolfsburg, by contrast, have mustered just 15 points from 15 games and sit 14th, desperately clinging to survival. The Stakes couldn't be higher—Bayern extending their lead, Wolfsburg hunting points like their season depends on it. The Stars align for a dominant home performance.
The Tactical Battle
Bayern's suffocating possession game will overwhelm Wolfsburg's fragile defence, which has already conceded 28 goals. The midfield becomes the arena where control is won and lost—Bayern's technical mastery against Wolfsburg's desperate resistance. Expect the home side to dominate territory early, then methodically dismantle their guests through waves of attacking pressure.
Our Prediction
Bayern 3-0. The hosts absorb any early Wolfsburg ambition, seize control, and exploit their technical superiority for a commanding victory. Wolfsburg will fight, but lack the quality to trouble a side operating on another level entirely.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Yes—Bayern's title march is compelling viewing. Wolfsburg's survival fight adds stakes. Expect clinical dominance.
What's the predicted outcome?
Bayern Munich 3-0. The hosts control from kickoff and convert their dominance into a comfortable scoreline.
Where do Bayern Munich and VfL Wolfsburg sit in the table?
Bayern lead with 38 points. Wolfsburg sit 14th with 15 points, battling relegation.
What is Bayern Munich's current form?
Flawless. Twelve wins, two draws, zero losses. Bayern are the title favourites by a distance.
What does this mean for the title race?
A Bayern win cements their leadership and tightens their grip on the Bundesliga crown.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.