Bundesliga Regular Season - 33
VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 1 FT Bayern München
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
H. Kane (H. Kane) 36'
HT
↓ Kim Min-Jae ↑D. Upamecano 46'
↓ L. Goretzka ↑K. Laimer 46'
M. Olise (K. Laimer) 56'
↓ N. Jackson ↑L. Diaz 58'
66' ↓ P. Wimmer ↑L. Majer
66' ↓ C. Eriksen ↑M. Svanberg
74' ↓ Vini Souza ↑Y. Gerhardt
74' ↓ A. Daghim ↑K. Shiogai
↓ J. Musiala ↑L. Karl 76'
↓ H. Ito ↑J. Tah 84'
90' ↓ S. Kumbedi ↑J. Lindstrom
90'+1 K. Shiogai
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
VfL Wolfsburg
Goalkeepers
Kamil Grabara
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Jeanuël Belocian
ENFORCER
5
Tackles
5
Tackles
5
Duels Won
71%
Win %
Denis Vavro
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Konstantinos Koulierakis
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
2
Fouls
5.9
Rating
Midfielders
Saël Kumbedi
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Patrick Wimmer
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Vinícius Souza
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
5
Duels Won
83%
Win %
Christian Eriksen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
66
Entry
Joakim Mæhle
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Adam Daghim
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
Dženan Pejčinović
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Pavao Pervan
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Aaron Zehnter
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Moritz Jenz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jonas Adjei Adjetey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mattias Svanberg
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lovro Majer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yannick Gerhardt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesper Lindstrøm
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kento Shiogai
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bayern München
Goalkeepers
Jonas Urbig
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Josip Stanišić
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
67%
Pass Acc
Kim Min-jae
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
2
Interceptions
1
Tackles
Hiroki Itō
LATE SHIFT
6
Late Mins
6
Late Mins
84
Total Mins
84
Entry
Tom Bischof
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
82%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Joshua Kimmich
MAGNET
120
Activity
120
Activity
114
Passes
6
Duels
Leon Goretzka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Michael Olise
MAGNET
94
Activity
94
Activity
81
Passes
13
Duels
Jamal Musiala
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
28%
Pass Acc
Nicolas Jackson
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Harry Kane
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Manuel Neuer
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Dayot Upamecano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
50
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Raphaël Guerreiro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jonathan Tah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Konrad Laimer
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
50
Minutes
6.9
Rating
Lennart Karl
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aleksandar Pavlović
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luis Díaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
35
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bara Sapoko Ndiaye
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11/2026 | Bayern München | 8 - 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 01/18/2025 | Bayern München | 3 - 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 08/25/2024 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 3 | Bayern München | Bundesliga | Volkswagen Arena |
| 05/12/2024 | Bayern Munich | 2 - 0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 12/20/2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 - 2 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | Volkswagen Arena |
| 02/05/2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 4 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | VOLKSWAGEN ARENA |
| 08/14/2022 | Bayern Munich | 2 - 0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 05/14/2022 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 2 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | VOLKSWAGEN ARENA |
| 12/17/2021 | Bayern Munich | 4 - 0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | Allianz Arena |
| 04/17/2021 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 - 3 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | VOLKSWAGEN ARENA |
01/11/2026
01/18/2025
08/25/2024
05/12/2024
12/20/2023
02/05/2023
08/14/2022
05/14/2022
12/17/2021
04/17/2021
VfL Wolfsburg Win
Bayern München Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 33 GD: +82
P: 33 GD: +34
P: 33 GD: +22
P: 33 GD: +22
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: -9
P: 33 GD: -4
P: 33 GD: -12
P: 33 GD: -11
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -18
P: 33 GD: -15
P: 33 GD: -10
P: 33 GD: -21
P: 33 GD: -26
P: 33 GD: -29
League Standings
P: 33 GD: +82
P: 33 GD: +34
P: 33 GD: +22
P: 33 GD: +22
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: -9
P: 33 GD: -4
P: 33 GD: -12
P: 33 GD: -11
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -18
P: 33 GD: -15
P: 33 GD: -10
P: 33 GD: -21
P: 33 GD: -26
P: 33 GD: -29
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Olise strikes as Bayern claim the crown at Wolfsburg
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 47/100. Bayern München officially seal the Bundesliga title, leaving a spirited VfL Wolfsburg staring down the barrel of a relegation playoff.
Opening Act
Volkswagen Arena expected a coronation, but the hosts fought for their lives in a gritty opening exchange. High Stakes defined the tempo from the outset. Wolfsburg, desperate to escape the relegation trapdoor, absorbed relentless waves of pressure. The visitors dominated possession with a sweeping 69 percent, effortlessly pulling the strings across the pitch. Yet, the sheer Intensity spiked abruptly when the referee pointed to the penalty spot in the 36th minute. A golden opportunity arose for the title challengers. H. Kane stepped up confidently to take the kick. Surprisingly, the usually lethal star striker missed the penalty entirely. This rare blunder kept the Wolves breathing, injected fresh belief into the home crowd, and momentarily frustrated a Bayern side determined to wrap up their spectacular campaign with a dominant away performance.
The Pivot
The second half demanded a moment of magic to break the stubborn deadlock. Enter K. Laimer. Introduced immediately after the interval, the substitute single-handedly altered the Balance of the midfield battle. Just ten minutes into the second period, Laimer carved open the defensive line with a perfectly weighted pass to find M. Olise. The electric winger made absolutely no mistake, burying the decisive goal in the 56th minute to silence the home fans. Any lingering Upset Factor vanished into the afternoon air. Despite falling behind, Wolfsburg refused to surrender and launched quick transitions. However, Kim Min-jae stood like an impenetrable fortress at the back. The imposing defender neutralized every counter-attack with flawless anticipation, ensuring Bayern's narrow advantage remained completely intact.
Resolution
Entering the final stretch, Wolfsburg threw absolute caution to the wind. The hosts generated a remarkable 3.05 expected goals and registered 16 total shots, but they continually ran into a Bavarian wall. Ironically, it was their own goalkeeper Kamil Grabara who stole the individual spotlight. The stopper delivered a magnificent masterclass with eight crucial saves, single-handedly preventing a heavy rout. When the final whistle eventually blew at the Volkswagen Arena, the emotional contrast was stark and profound. Bayern München joyously celebrated their confirmed league title, their monumental 86-point haul rendering them mathematically untouchable. Meanwhile, a spirited but defeated VfL Wolfsburg remain anchored in 16th place. Their top-flight survival hopes are now dangling dangerously by a thread heading into the final, agonizing weekend of the season.
Key Questions
Was the penalty miss by Kamil Grabara the turning point?
H. Kane actually missed the penalty for Bayern, not Grabara. The true turning point came when Olise scored in the second half.
What made Kamil Grabara the Man of the Match?
Despite the defeat, he produced an outstanding display between the posts with eight crucial saves to keep Wolfsburg in the contest.
What does this mean for VfL Wolfsburg's season?
Sitting precariously in 16th place, they remain trapped in the relegation playoff zone and desperately need a lifeline on the final day.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Top Meets Bottom in Title-Deciding Clash
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 76/100. Bayern's championship coronation could happen right here, but they face a Wolfsburg side desperately clinging to their top-flight status.
The Setup
The tension at the Volkswagen Arena on May 09, 2026, could not be higher. We are looking at off-the-charts Stakes as Bayern München arrive with an imperious five-game winning streak. Their flawless Form has propelled them to the top of the table with a staggering +80 goal difference. Conversely, VfL Wolfsburg sit deeply entrenched in 17th place. The hosts have managed just two home wins all season, reflecting a worrying lack of Balance across the pitch. Bayern's away dominance is terrifying, boasting 13 wins on the road, making this a classic David versus Goliath scenario where the visitors bring undeniable Stars quality to tear through a fragile defense.
Key Battle
The key duel pits the home side's attacking focal point against the visitors' midfield engine. Jonas Wind is tasked with holding the ball up to give his defense much-needed breathing room. He goes straight up against Leon Goretzka, who has been completely overpowering opponents in the middle of the park while offering a massive goal threat. If Wind gets isolated and swallowed by the midfield press, Bayern will suffocate the hosts.
Our Prediction
The sheer gap in quality is impossible to ignore. Wolfsburg will undoubtedly throw everything into defensive survival, hoping to frustrate the leaders with a low block. However, Bayern's relentless pressure, tactical flexibility, and immense firepower will eventually break the dam. Expect a comfortable away victory that pushes Bayern closer to lifting the trophy while deepening Wolfsburg's relegation nightmare on the penultimate matchday.