Bundesliga Regular Season - 12
Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 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
HT
56' Nathaniel Brown
62' ↓ J. Bahoya ↑N. Collins
62' ↓ M. Gotze ↑M. Batshuayi
A. Zehnter (S. Kumbedi) 67'
Patrick Wimmer 70'
↓ P. Wimmer ↑M. Svanberg 71'
↓ M. Amoura ↑D. Pejcinovic 71'
76' ↓ E. Skhiri ↑M. Dahoud
82' ↓ A. Knauff ↑J. Ngankam
↓ C. Eriksen ↑D. Vavro 86'
↓ Y. Gerhardt ↑Vini Souza 86'
90' M. Batshuayi (M. Batshuayi)
90'+3 Arthur Theate
Denis Vavro 90'+4
Maximilian Arnold 90'+5
Konstantinos Koulierakis 90'+5
↓ L. Majer ↑P. Hensel 90'+9
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Eintracht Frankfurt
Goalkeepers
M. Zetterer
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
R. Kristensen
WALL
0
dribbled past
0
dribbled past
2
tackles
50%
duel win %
R. Koch
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
A. Theate
WALL
0
dribbled past
0
dribbled past
3
tackles
67%
duel win %
N. Brown
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
Midfielders
F. Chaibi
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
E. Skhiri
LATE SHIFT
14
late mins
14
late mins
76
total mins
76
entry
R. Doan
PROVOCATEUR
2
fouls won
2
fouls won
10
Duels Won
0
pens won
M. Gotze
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
62
total mins
62
entry
J. Bahoya
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
62
total mins
62
entry
Forwards
A. Knauff
LATE SHIFT
8
late mins
8
late mins
82
total mins
82
entry
BENCH
Kaua Santos
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
N. Collins
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
28
total mins
Started
entry
A. Amenda
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
E. Baum
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
T. Chandler
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
M. Dahoud
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
14
total mins
Started
entry
O. Hojlund
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
J. Ngankam
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
8
total mins
Started
entry
M. Batshuayi
CLUTCH HERO
0
goal time
0
goal time
0
impact
7
rating
VfL Wolfsburg
Goalkeepers
K. Grabara
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
S. Kumbedi
PROVIDER
1
assists
1
assists
1
key passes
6.9
rating
J. Seelt
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
K. Koulierakis
SWEEPER
4
cleanups
4
cleanups
2
interceptions
2
blocks
A. Zehnter
SNIPER
50%
conversion
50%
conversion
1
goals
2
shots
Midfielders
Y. Gerhardt
SWEEPER
4
cleanups
4
cleanups
1
interceptions
3
blocks
M. Arnold
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
C. Eriksen
ARCHITECT
3
key passes
3
key passes
0
assists
27%
pass acc
L. Majer
NPC
89
minutes
89
minutes
35%
pass acc
6.9
rating
P. Wimmer
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
71
total mins
71
entry
Forwards
M. Amoura
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
71
total mins
71
entry
BENCH
M. Muller
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
D. Vavro
FRIENDLY FIRE
0
mistake
0
mistake
1
fouls
5.6
rating
Vini Souza
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
13
total mins
Started
entry
M. Svanberg
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
19
total mins
Started
entry
P. Hensel
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
1
total mins
Started
entry
A. Skov Olsen
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
D. Pejcinovic
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
19
total mins
Started
entry
B. Katz
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
J. Burger
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2025 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 - 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
| 14/09/2024 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 - 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | Volkswagen Arena |
| 25/02/2024 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 - 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Frankfurt Arena |
| 30/09/2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | Volkswagen Arena |
| 05/03/2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | VOLKSWAGEN ARENA |
| 10/09/2022 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 - 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
| 12/02/2022 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 - 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
| 19/09/2021 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 - 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | VOLKSWAGEN ARENA |
| 10/04/2021 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 - 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
02/02/2025
14/09/2024
25/02/2024
30/09/2023
05/03/2023
10/09/2022
12/02/2022
19/09/2021
10/04/2021
Eintracht Frankfurt Win
VfL Wolfsburg Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +35
P: 12 GD: +9
P: 12 GD: +10
P: 12 GD: +11
P: 12 GD: +8
P: 12 GD: +4
P: 12 GD: +5
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 12 GD: -4
P: 12 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: -7
P: 12 GD: -12
P: 12 GD: -8
P: 12 GD: -17
P: 12 GD: -14
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
Batshuayi Denies Wolfsburg – Frankfurt Salvages Point in Thriller
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 60/100. At Deutsche Bank Park, a six-pointer hung in the balance until the 90th minute, when substitute Michy Batshuayi snatched a dramatic equaliser to keep Frankfurt's European ambitions alive.
Intensity Peaks – 25 Shots and VAR Controversy
From the opening whistle, intensity defined proceedings. Frankfurt, sitting 7th with 21 points from 12 matches, dominated with 54 per cent possession and unleashed a barrage of 15 corners. Yet Wolfsburg, languishing 15th in a relegation dogfight, struck with clinical precision: A. Zehnter finished from S. Kumbedi's assist in the 67th minute. A gut-punch for the superior hosts.
Theate Anchors Defence, Batshuayi Delivers Drama
Arthur Theate was Frankfurt's defensive bedrock – his 8.5-rated display held the line whilst Ritsu Doan orchestrated with two key passes. The turning point came from the bench: Batshuayi, introduced in the 62nd minute, levelled in the 90th. VAR confirmed a controversial penalty in the 90+3rd, but Batshuayi's regulation strike was the upset factor that rewrote the narrative. Frankfurt had fired 25 shots; Wolfsburg managed 10 – yet balance only arrived in the dying seconds.
Wolfsburg Fights, Frankfurt Shows Mettle
The visitors played with four yellows and three offsides infractions, showing both aggression and fragility. Yannick Gerhardt (7.6 rating) battled to plug gaps but couldn't prevent the leveller. Frankfurt's form (W-D-W-W-D) suggests stability; Wolfsburg's (W-L-L-L-D) screams crisis. A point is gold for the strugglers, a missed opportunity for Frankfurt to close the gap on the top six.
Key Questions
What made Arthur Theate the Man of the Match?
Theate's 8.5 rating reflected commanding defensive presence and distribution that anchored Frankfurt's backline against relentless pressure.
Did Frankfurt deserve the late equaliser?
Statistically yes – 15 corners, 54 per cent possession, 25 shots. But Wolfsburg's counter-attacking efficiency earned respect.
How did substitute Batshuayi change the game?
Introduced minute 62, he scored the 90th-minute equaliser – textbook super-sub impact in a match-defining moment.
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.
Burkardt in the Spotlight: Frankfurt Face Struggling Wolfsburg
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 58/100. This is no title decider, but Frankfurt's attacking potency against Wolfsburg's leaky defence promises goals and genuine intrigue.
The Setup
Eintracht Frankfurt welcome VfL Wolfsburg to Deutsche Bank Park with a commanding Balance in their favour. Frankfurt sit 7th with 21 points from 13 matches; Wolfsburg languish in 14th with just 12 points. Both teams show inconsistent Form—Frankfurt have stabilised recently, whilst Wolfsburg have mustered only one win in five. The Stakes are modest: no title race, no relegation scrap, just a mid-table affair lacking genuine prestige. Yet the quality gap is undeniable.
The Key Battle
Jonathan Burkardt versus Wolfsburg's porous backline—that's where this match is won or lost. Burkardt has become a goal machine (6 goals in 5 games) and feeds off supply from Farès Chaïbi's creativity. Wolfsburg's defence has conceded 23 goals in 13 matches—the worst kind of vulnerability against a striker in such blazing form. If Frankfurt exploit this, it could be a long afternoon for the visitors.
Our Prediction
Frankfurt win 2–1. The hosts control proceedings, Burkardt converts his chances, Wolfsburg snatch a counter-attacking goal but lack the quality to force an equaliser. Keeper Michael Zetterer makes crucial saves to seal three points.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Yes, if you enjoy attacking football. Frankfurt's firepower against Wolfsburg's weak defence guarantees an open game with chances. Not a classic, but entertaining.
What's the predicted outcome?
Frankfurt 2–1 Wolfsburg. Burkardt scores, Wolfsburg grab a counter, but Zetterer's saves prove decisive.
Where are Frankfurt and Wolfsburg in the league table?
Frankfurt 7th (21 points), Wolfsburg 14th (12 points). A seven-place gulf—a stark quality gap.
What is Wolfsburg's current form?
Poor. One win in five matches, 23 goals conceded in 13 games. Defensively vulnerable, offensively blunt.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Jonathan Burkardt: 6 goals in 5 matches, averaging 7.9 rating. A striker in peak form—Wolfsburg's worst nightmare.
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.