Bundesliga Regular Season - 14

Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 3 FT VfL Wolfsburg

Borussia-Park

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Sat, Dec 13
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Borussia Mönchengladbach
1-3
VfL Wolfsburg
⚡ Intensity 67
⚖️ Balance 24
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 60
Wimmer's brace stuns Gladbach in thriller

Wimmer's Masterclass: Wolfsburg Stuns Gladbach at Borussia-Park

Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 61/100. An underdog victory built on relentless early pressure and defensive lapses—Wolfsburg's clinical finish turns a potential six-pointer into a statement win.

The Blitzkrieg Start

Four minutes. That's all VfL Wolfsburg needed to seize control at Borussia-Park. Patrick Wimmer pounced on a crisp pass from Lazio Majer and buried the opener—a statement of intensity that Borussia Mönchengladbach never recovered from. Early goals aren't just tallies on the board; they're psychological daggers. While Gladbach searched for rhythm, Wolfsburg had already seized the match's tempo.

Chaos, Own Goals, and a Rout

Then came the collapse. In the 22nd minute, Kostas Koulierakis diverted the ball past his own keeper—not carelessness, but the suffocating pressure Wolfsburg applied. Gladbach's faint response came too late. By the 30th minute, Mohamed Amoura made it 3-1, and four minutes later, Wimmer completed his brace courtesy of Christian Eriksen. The match's balance wasn't just tipped; it was obliterated. Three goals in thirty minutes—Wolfsburg's clinical finishing turned chaos into dominance.

VAR's Cruel Verdict

Gladbach mounted a second-half siege, but VAR became their tormentor. Goals from Majer (64') and Hajdari Tabakovic (72') were wiped out for offside. Despite 57% possession and 10 shots, Gladbach lacked the precision Wolfsburg possessed. The visitors' 1.80 Expected Goals versus Gladbach's 0.66 told the real story—this wasn't fortune, but execution. An upset with surgical precision.

Key Questions

How did VAR change this match?

Two disallowed Gladbach goals (Majer, Tabakovic) killed their momentum. Wolfsburg's efficiency rendered VAR irrelevant to their victory.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
57%
43%
Borussia Mönchengladbach 57%
VfL Wolfsburg 43%
Shots
10
11
Borussia Mönchengladbach 10
VfL Wolfsburg 11
Shots on Target
3
6
Borussia Mönchengladbach 3
VfL Wolfsburg 6
Expected Goals (xG)
0.66
1.80
Borussia Mönchengladbach 0.66
VfL Wolfsburg 1.80
Passes
542
419
Borussia Mönchengladbach 542
VfL Wolfsburg 419
Pass Accuracy
84%
79%
Borussia Mönchengladbach 84%
VfL Wolfsburg 79%
Corners
5
3
Borussia Mönchengladbach 5
VfL Wolfsburg 3
Fouls
6
7
Borussia Mönchengladbach 6
VfL Wolfsburg 7
Yellow Cards
0
1
Borussia Mönchengladbach 0
VfL Wolfsburg 1
Red Cards
0
0
Borussia Mönchengladbach 0
VfL Wolfsburg 0

Match Events

P. Wimmer (L. Majer) 4'
22' K. Koulierakis
L. Majer 🟨 28'
M. Amoura 30'
P. Wimmer (C. Eriksen) 34'
HT
57' 🔄 J. Castrop G. Ranos
57' 🔄 G. Reyna W. Mohya
L. Majer 64'
P. Wimmer M. Svanberg 🔄 69'
70' 🔄 L. Netz L. Ullrich
70' 🔄 S. Machino K. Stoger
72' H. Tabakovic
M. Amoura D. Pejcinovic 🔄 83'
L. Majer D. Vavro 🔄 84'
Y. Gerhardt Vini Souza 🔄 90'
C. Eriksen P. Hensel 🔄 90'
FT

Player Cards

Season performance ratings for players in this match

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Goalkeepers
Moritz Nicolas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Philipp Sander
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
69%
Duel Win %
Nico Elvedi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin Diks
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
73%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Jens Castrop
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
Rocco Reitz
MAGNET
MAGNET
71
Activity
71
Activity
64
Passes
7
Duels
Yannik Engelhardt
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luca Netz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Forwards
Shuto Machino
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Giovanni Reyna
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
Haris Tabaković
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Jonas Omlin
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lukas Ullrich
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wael Mohya
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin Stöger
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fritz Fleck
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Niklas Swider
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Oscar Fraulo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Charles Herrmann
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Grant-Leon Ranos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry

VfL Wolfsburg

Goalkeepers
Kamil Grabara
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Saël Kumbedi
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Jenson Seelt
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Konstantinos Koulierakis
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
0
Mistake
0
Mistake
1
Fouls
6
Rating
Aaron Zehnter
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Yannick Gerhardt
NPC
NPC
90
Minutes
90
Minutes
36%
Pass Acc
6.2
Rating
Maximilian Arnold
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christian Eriksen
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7
Rating
Lovro Majer
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Patrick Wimmer
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
3
On Target
8.3
Rating
Forwards
Mohamed Amoura
SNIPER
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Marius Müller
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Denis Vavro
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jan Bürger
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kilian Fischer
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mattias Svanberg
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vinícius Souza
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pharell Hensel
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dženan Pejčinović
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Trevor Benedict
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
17/05/2025 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga BORUSSIA-PARK
14/01/2025 VfL Wolfsburg 5 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
07/04/2024 VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 3 Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
05/12/2023 Borussia Monchengladbach 1 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg DFB Pokal Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK
10/11/2023 Borussia Monchengladbach 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga BORUSSIA-PARK
09/04/2023 Borussia Monchengladbach 2 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK
15/10/2022 VfL Wolfsburg 2 - 2 Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
26/02/2022 Borussia Monchengladbach 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK
02/10/2021 VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 3 Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
14/02/2021 VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 0 Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
17/05/2025
Bundesliga BORUSSIA-PARK
14/01/2025
Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
07/04/2024
Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
05/12/2023
DFB Pokal Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK
10/11/2023
Bundesliga BORUSSIA-PARK
09/04/2023
Bundesliga Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK
15/10/2022
Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
26/02/2022
Bundesliga Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK
02/10/2021
Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
14/02/2021
Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win
VfL Wolfsburg Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Bayern München 14 38 51 11 +40 DBayern München 2 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 (14-12-2025)WVfB Stuttgart 0 - 5 Bayern München (06-12-2025)WBayern München 3 - 1 FC St. Pauli (29-11-2025)WBayern München 6 - 2 SC Freiburg (22-11-2025)DUnion Berlin 2 - 2 Bayern München (08-11-2025)
2 RB Leipzig 14 29 29 16 +13 LUnion Berlin 3 - 1 RB Leipzig (12-12-2025)WRB Leipzig 6 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt (06-12-2025)DBorussia Mönchengladbach 0 - 0 RB Leipzig (28-11-2025)WRB Leipzig 2 - 0 Werder Bremen (23-11-2025)L1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 RB Leipzig (08-11-2025)
3 Borussia Dortmund 14 29 24 12 +12 DSC Freiburg 1 - 1 Borussia Dortmund (14-12-2025)WBorussia Dortmund 2 - 0 1899 Hoffenheim (07-12-2025)WBayer Leverkusen 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (29-11-2025)DBorussia Dortmund 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart (22-11-2025)DHamburger SV 1 - 1 Borussia Dortmund (08-11-2025)
4 Bayer Leverkusen 14 26 30 19 +11 WBayer Leverkusen 2 - 0 1. FC Köln (13-12-2025)LFC Augsburg 2 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen (06-12-2025)LBayer Leverkusen 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (29-11-2025)WVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen (22-11-2025)WBayer Leverkusen 6 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (08-11-2025)
5 1899 Hoffenheim 14 26 29 20 +9 W1899 Hoffenheim 4 - 1 Hamburger SV (13-12-2025)LBorussia Dortmund 2 - 0 1899 Hoffenheim (07-12-2025)W1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 FC Augsburg (29-11-2025)DFSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim (21-11-2025)W1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 RB Leipzig (08-11-2025)
6 VfB Stuttgart 14 25 25 22 +3 WWerder Bremen 0 - 4 VfB Stuttgart (14-12-2025)LVfB Stuttgart 0 - 5 Bayern München (06-12-2025)LHamburger SV 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart (30-11-2025)DBorussia Dortmund 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart (22-11-2025)WVfB Stuttgart 3 - 2 FC Augsburg (09-11-2025)
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 14 24 29 29 0 WEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 0 FC Augsburg (13-12-2025)LRB Leipzig 6 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt (06-12-2025)DEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg (30-11-2025)W1. FC Köln 3 - 4 Eintracht Frankfurt (22-11-2025)WEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (09-11-2025)
8 Union Berlin 14 18 19 23 -4 WUnion Berlin 3 - 1 RB Leipzig (12-12-2025)LVfL Wolfsburg 3 - 1 Union Berlin (06-12-2025)LUnion Berlin 1 - 2 1. FC Heidenheim (29-11-2025)WFC St. Pauli 0 - 1 Union Berlin (23-11-2025)DUnion Berlin 2 - 2 Bayern München (08-11-2025)
9 SC Freiburg 14 17 21 23 -2 DSC Freiburg 1 - 1 Borussia Dortmund (14-12-2025)L1. FC Heidenheim 2 - 1 SC Freiburg (06-12-2025)WSC Freiburg 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (30-11-2025)LBayern München 6 - 2 SC Freiburg (22-11-2025)WSC Freiburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli (09-11-2025)
10 1. FC Köln 14 16 22 23 -1 LBayer Leverkusen 2 - 0 1. FC Köln (13-12-2025)D1. FC Köln 1 - 1 FC St. Pauli (06-12-2025)DWerder Bremen 1 - 1 1. FC Köln (29-11-2025)L1. FC Köln 3 - 4 Eintracht Frankfurt (22-11-2025)LBorussia Mönchengladbach 3 - 1 1. FC Köln (08-11-2025)
11 Borussia Mönchengladbach 14 16 18 22 -4 LBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 3 VfL Wolfsburg (13-12-2025)WFSV Mainz 05 0 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (05-12-2025)DBorussia Mönchengladbach 0 - 0 RB Leipzig (28-11-2025)W1. FC Heidenheim 0 - 3 Borussia Mönchengladbach (22-11-2025)WBorussia Mönchengladbach 3 - 1 1. FC Köln (08-11-2025)
12 Werder Bremen 14 16 18 28 -10 LWerder Bremen 0 - 4 VfB Stuttgart (14-12-2025)LHamburger SV 3 - 2 Werder Bremen (07-12-2025)DWerder Bremen 1 - 1 1. FC Köln (29-11-2025)LRB Leipzig 2 - 0 Werder Bremen (23-11-2025)WWerder Bremen 2 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg (07-11-2025)
13 VfL Wolfsburg 14 15 20 24 -4 WBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 3 VfL Wolfsburg (13-12-2025)WVfL Wolfsburg 3 - 1 Union Berlin (06-12-2025)DEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg (30-11-2025)LVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen (22-11-2025)LWerder Bremen 2 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg (07-11-2025)
14 Hamburger SV 14 15 15 24 -9 L1899 Hoffenheim 4 - 1 Hamburger SV (13-12-2025)WHamburger SV 3 - 2 Werder Bremen (07-12-2025)WHamburger SV 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart (30-11-2025)LFC Augsburg 1 - 0 Hamburger SV (22-11-2025)DHamburger SV 1 - 1 Borussia Dortmund (08-11-2025)
15 FC Augsburg 14 13 17 28 -11 LEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 0 FC Augsburg (13-12-2025)WFC Augsburg 2 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen (06-12-2025)L1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 FC Augsburg (29-11-2025)WFC Augsburg 1 - 0 Hamburger SV (22-11-2025)LVfB Stuttgart 3 - 2 FC Augsburg (09-11-2025)
16 FC St. Pauli 14 11 13 26 -13 WFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 1. FC Heidenheim (13-12-2025)D1. FC Köln 1 - 1 FC St. Pauli (06-12-2025)LBayern München 3 - 1 FC St. Pauli (29-11-2025)LFC St. Pauli 0 - 1 Union Berlin (23-11-2025)LSC Freiburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli (09-11-2025)
17 1. FC Heidenheim 14 11 13 30 -17 LFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 1. FC Heidenheim (13-12-2025)W1. FC Heidenheim 2 - 1 SC Freiburg (06-12-2025)WUnion Berlin 1 - 2 1. FC Heidenheim (29-11-2025)L1. FC Heidenheim 0 - 3 Borussia Mönchengladbach (22-11-2025)LBayer Leverkusen 6 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (08-11-2025)
18 FSV Mainz 05 14 7 13 26 -13 DBayern München 2 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 (14-12-2025)LFSV Mainz 05 0 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (05-12-2025)LSC Freiburg 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (30-11-2025)DFSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim (21-11-2025)LEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (09-11-2025)