Bundesliga 25/26 · 22 Nov 2025

VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot saw it as open: VfL Wolfsburg 37%, the draw 25%, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 38%.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen won although VfL Wolfsburg made the better chances (2.1 xG to 1.1): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Maximilian Arnold, 74.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Mark Flekken +25.8, Maximilian Arnold +18.7, Jonas Hofmann +13.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

7 Nov 2025	L 1–2	at SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga
2 Nov 2025	L 2–3	v TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga
25 Oct 2025	W 1–0	at Hamburger SV Bundesliga
18 Oct 2025	L 0–3	v VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
4 Oct 2025	L 1–3	at FC Augsburg Bundesliga

8 Nov 2025	W 6–0	v 1. FC Heidenheim Bundesliga
5 Nov 2025	W 1–0	at Benfica Champions League
1 Nov 2025	L 0–3	at FC Bayern München Bundesliga
26 Oct 2025	W 2–0	v SC Freiburg Bundesliga
21 Oct 2025	L 2–7	v Paris Saint-Germain Champions League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Maximilian Arnold Midfielder	90	0	1	0.02	74.8	+18.7
Christian Eriksen Midfielder	29	0	0	–	74.5	–
Saël Kumbedi Defender	84	0	0	0.03	52.4	+12.5
Aaron Zehnter Defender	90	0	0	–	51.6	+6.9
Lovro Majer Midfielder	90	0	0	0.62	50.8	+1.5
Jonas Wind Forward	29	0	0	0.05	50.0	–
Denis Vavro Defender	90	1	0	0.35	49.9	–
Konstantinos Koulierakis Defender	45	0	0	0.02	49.6	−5.6
Dženan Pejčinović Forward	61	0	0	0.35	49.1	+5.0
Jenson Seelt Defender	45	0	0	0.18	48.3	−1.4
Jan Bürger Defender	12	0	0	–	45.8	–
Yannick Gerhardt Midfielder	61	0	0	0.13	43.5	–
Mohamed Amoura Forward	90	0	0	0.06	43.1	−8.6
Mattias Svanberg Midfielder	29	0	0	0.33	41.4	–
Patrick Wimmer Midfielder	61	0	0	–	37.6	−9.6
Kamil Grabara Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	29.6	−20.4

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Mark Flekken Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	72.5	+25.8
Jonas Hofmann Forward	90	1	0	0.23	63.9	+13.0
Aleix García Midfielder	90	0	1	–	63.6	+4.5
Loïc Badé Defender	90	0	0	–	61.3	+6.0
Malik Tillman Midfielder	64	1	0	0.34	58.8	+10.1
Edmond Tapsoba Defender	90	1	0	0.05	58.0	+3.6
Christian Kofane Forward	15	0	0	–	52.4	–
Alejandro Grimaldo Midfielder	75	0	1	0.06	50.7	−11.5
Patrik Schick Forward	75	0	1	–	50.3	−3.8
Ibrahim Maza Forward	45	0	0	–	49.3	−5.5
Ernest Poku Forward	86	0	0	0.40	48.4	−4.6
Jarell Quansah Defender	45	0	0	0.03	45.9	−5.4
Robert Andrich Defender	90	0	0	–	43.9	−3.6
Martin Terrier Forward	26	0	0	–	41.4	–
Nathan Tella Forward	10	0	0	–	38.1	–
Jeanuël Belocian Defender	15	0	0	–	23.9	–