Union Berlin vs VfL Wolfsburg
Ref: Florian Badstubner, GermanyStadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin · 22,467 cap
Match recap
VfL Wolfsburg beat Union Berlin 2–1 in their Bundesliga fixture. Burke scored for Union Berlin; Wimmer and Pejčinović replied for VfL Wolfsburg. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.79 for Union Berlin versus 0.19 for VfL Wolfsburg. Union Berlin sit 11th in the Bundesliga table while VfL Wolfsburg are 16th.
First Half
11'
⚽
Wimmer
Assist: Mæhle
Second Half
46'
⚽
Pejčinović
Assist: Eriksen
58'
Belocian
Yellow Card
⇄
Ansah
⇄
Rothe
71'
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Amoura
71'
⇄
Wimmer
⇄
Kemlein
Khedira
Yellow Card
⚽
Burke
Assist: Ilić
86'
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Eriksen
⇄
Khedira
⇄
Trimmel
90+3'
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Pejčinović
90+3'
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Zehnter
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern München | 34 | 28 | 5 | 1 | +86 | 89 |
| 10 |  FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 40 |
| 11 |  Union Berlin | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | -14 | 39 |
| 12 |  Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | -11 | 38 |
| 15 |  Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -23 | 32 |
| 16 |  VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -24 | 29 |
| 17 |  1. FC Heidenheim | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -31 | 26 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Union BerlinVfL Wolfsburg
13Won
Statistical edge
13–1
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.79VS0.19
Attack6 · 0 won
25
Shots
5
7
Shots on target
4
17
Shots in the box
3
8
Shots outside box
2
13
Shots off goal
1
11
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
54%
Possession
46%
433
Total passes
399
331
Accurate passes
286
76%
Pass accuracy
72%
Discipline2 · 0 won
13
Fouls
15
1
Yellow cards
1
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
6
5
Blocked shots
0
-0.06
Goals prevented
-0.06
Union Berlin
3-4-3
VfL Wolfsburg
3-4-2-1
Union Berlin
3-4-3Starting XI
- 1Frederik Riis RønnowG
- 4Diogo LeiteD
- 5Danilho Raimundo DoekhiD
- 6Aljoscha KemleinM
- 7Oliver Jasen BurkeF
- 8Rani KhediraM
- 10Ilyas AnsahF
- 14Leopold QuerfeldD
- 15Tom Alexander RotheM
- 23Andrej IlićF
- 28Christopher TrimmelM
Substitutes
- 9Livan BurcuF
- 13András SchäferM
- 18Josip JuranovićD
- 19Janik HabererM
- 21Tim SkarkeM
- 25Carl Friedrich Georg KlausG
- 33Alex KrálM
- 34Stanley Pierre NsokiD
- 39Derrick Arthur KöhnD
VfL Wolfsburg
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1Kamil Mieczysław GrabaraG
- 3Denis VavroD
- 4Konstantinos KoulierakisD
- 5Vinicius SouzaM
- 6Jeanuël BelocianD
- 9Mohammed El Amine AmouraF
- 17Dženan PejčinovićF
- 21Joakim Mæhle PedersenM
- 24Christian Dannemann EriksenM
- 25Aaron ZehnterM
- 39Patrick WimmerF
Substitutes
- 7Kento ShiogaiF
- 10Lovro MajerM
- 11Adam DaghimF
- 12Pavao PervanG
- 15Moritz JenzD
- 18Jonas Adjei AdjeteyD
- 26Saël Kumbedi NsekeD
- 27Maximilian ArnoldM
- 31Yannick GerhardtM
Union Berlin
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Trimmel(C) | M | 88 | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0/1 |
| Oliver Burke | F | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Diogo Leite | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Leopold Querfeld | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Andrej Ilić | F | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Ilyas Ansah | F | 68 | 6.9 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 1/4 |
| Aljoscha Kemlein | M | 75 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Frederik Ronnow | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Rothe | M | 68 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Danilho Doekhi | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — |
| Rani Khedira | M | 87 | 6.0 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Stanley N'Soki | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carl Klaus | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josip Juranović | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Král | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Janik Haberer | M | 8 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| András Schäfer | M | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Tim Skarke | M | 22 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Livan Burcu | F | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Derrick Köhn | D | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
VfL Wolfsburg
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Wimmer | F | 71 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4/6 |
| Kamil Grabara | G | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joakim Mæhle | M | 90 | 7.5 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Vinícius Souza | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jeanuël Belocian | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Eriksen(C) | M | 86 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Denis Vavro | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Konstantinos Koulierakis | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mohamed Amoura | F | 71 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Aaron Zehnter | M | 89 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Dženan Pejčinović | F | 89 | 6.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Lovro Majer | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pavao Pervan | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Moritz Jenz | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saël Kumbedi | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonas Adjei Adjetey | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kento Shiogai | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maximilian Arnold | M | 10 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Daghim | F | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Yannick Gerhardt | M | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |