Augsburg 3-2 Wolfsburg (Oct 28, 2023) Commentary

VfL Wolfsburg

4-0-5, 12 PTS

Phillip Tietz - 17'
Sebastiaan Bornauw - 79' OG
Arne Engels - 81'

Felix Uduokhai - 87'

Jonas Wind - 35'
Lovro Majer - 45' Pen

1
Dahmen
3
Pedersen
19
Uduokhai
6
Gouweleeuw
2
Gumny
30
Dorsch
8
Rexhbecaj
9
Demirovic
20
Michel
24
Jensen
21
Tietz

No.Name
1Finn Dahmen
19Felix Uduokhai
6Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
3Mads Pedersen 22Iago
2Robert Gumny 14Masaya Okugawa
20Sven Michel 16Ruben Vargas
30Niklas Dorsch 27Arne Engels
8Elvis Rexhbecaj
21Phillip Tietz
9Ermedin Demirovic
24Fredrik Jensen 7Dion Drena Beljo

Substitutes
23Maximilian Bauer
5Patric Pfeiffer
18Tim Breithaupt
40Tomas Koubek

WWK Arena

9:30 AM, October 28, 2023Coverage: ESPN+

Augsburg, Germany

Line: FCA -0.5

Over/Under: 2.5

Attendance: 28,000

Referees:
Daniel Schlager

FC Augsburg

VfL Wolfsburg

KO
6
17
35
45
45+5
HT
52
63
66
73
73
74
78
79
81
84
85
87
87
90+2
FT

- Match ends, FC Augsburg 3, VfL Wolfsburg 2.
90'+6' Second Half ends, FC Augsburg 3, VfL Wolfsburg 2.
90'+6' Attempt missed. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
90'+6' Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Arne Engels.
90'+4' Iago (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4' Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
90'+4' Attempt missed. Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tiago Tomás following a corner.
90'+3' Attempt blocked. Václav Cerny (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt.
90'+3' Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Masaya Okugawa.
90'+2' Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1' Iago (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1' Foul by Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg).
90'+1' Attempt saved. Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arne Engels with a cross.
90' Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
90' Dion Beljo (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89' Attempt saved. Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle with a cross.
87' Second yellow card to Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg) for a bad foul.
87' Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87' Foul by Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg).
87' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Václav Cerny replaces Moritz Jenz.
87' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Ridle Baku replaces Nicolas Cozza.
85' Dion Beljo (FC Augsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85' Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85' Foul by Dion Beljo (FC Augsburg).
84' Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84' Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84' Foul by Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg).
83' Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83' Foul by Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg).
81' Goal! FC Augsburg 3, VfL Wolfsburg 2. Arne Engels (FC Augsburg) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Iago with a cross.
80' Offside, FC Augsburg. Jeffrey Gouweleeuw tries a through ball, but Rubén Vargas is caught offside.
79' Own Goal by Sebastiaan Bornauw, VfL Wolfsburg. FC Augsburg 2, VfL Wolfsburg 2.
78' Substitution, FC Augsburg. Dion Beljo replaces Fredrik Jensen.
78' Substitution, FC Augsburg. Masaya Okugawa replaces Robert Gumny.
77' Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77' Foul by Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg).
76' Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
76' Foul by Rubén Vargas (FC Augsburg).
74' Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74' Foul by Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg).
74' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Sebastiaan Bornauw replaces Kevin Paredes.
74' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Yannick Gerhardt replaces Lovro Majer.
73' Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
73' Elvis Rexhbeçaj (FC Augsburg) is shown the yellow card.
73' Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
73' Elvis Rexhbeçaj (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71' VAR Decision: No Goal FC Augsburg 1-2 VfL Wolfsburg.
71' GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
71' Offside, FC Augsburg. Phillip Tietz tries a through ball, but Rubén Vargas is caught offside.
70' Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
69' Attempt missed. Ermedin Demirovic (FC Augsburg) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Arne Engels with a cross.
68' Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
66' Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66' Robert Gumny (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
66' Foul by Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg).
64' Attempt missed. Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Iago with a cross.
63' Substitution, FC Augsburg. Arne Engels replaces Niklas Dorsch.
63' Substitution, FC Augsburg. Rubén Vargas replaces Sven Michel.
63' Substitution, FC Augsburg. Iago replaces Mads Pedersen.
63' Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63' Foul by Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg).
62' Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
62' Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
61' Offside, FC Augsburg. Mads Pedersen tries a through ball, but Jeffrey Gouweleeuw is caught offside.
60' Foul by Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg).
60' Ermedin Demirovic (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57' Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maxence Lacroix.
56' Attempt saved. Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeffrey Gouweleeuw.
54' Attempt missed. Sven Michel (FC Augsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Fredrik Jensen.
52' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Tiago Tomás replaces Patrick Wimmer.
51' Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
51' Elvis Rexhbeçaj (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49' Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
47' Robert Gumny (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47' Foul by Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg).
47' Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47' Foul by Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg).
45' Second Half begins FC Augsburg 1, VfL Wolfsburg 2.
45'+7' First Half ends, FC Augsburg 1, VfL Wolfsburg 2.
45'+5' Mads Pedersen (FC Augsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg) is shown the yellow card.
45'+4' Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+4' Foul by Mads Pedersen (FC Augsburg).
45'+3' Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+3' Foul by Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg).
45'+2' Offside, FC Augsburg. Fredrik Jensen tries a through ball, but Ermedin Demirovic is caught offside.
45'+1' Foul by Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg).
45'+1' Elvis Rexhbeçaj (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45' Goal! FC Augsburg 1, VfL Wolfsburg 2. Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
43' Penalty conceded by Niklas Dorsch (FC Augsburg) after a foul in the penalty area.
43' Penalty VfL Wolfsburg. Mattias Svanberg draws a foul in the penalty area.
43' Attempt blocked. Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold.
41' Foul by Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg).
41' Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40' Niklas Dorsch (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40' Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
39' Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
39' Elvis Rexhbeçaj (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38' Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38' Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
37' Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37' Foul by Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg).
35' Goal! FC Augsburg 1, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
34' Robert Gumny (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34' Foul by Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg).
29' Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Finn Dahmen.
29' Attempt saved. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
29' Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Robert Gumny.
29' Attempt blocked. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold.
27' Offside, FC Augsburg. Finn Dahmen tries a through ball, but Phillip Tietz is caught offside.
25' Attempt saved. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
24' Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Maximilian Arnold tries a through ball, but Jonas Wind is caught offside.
24' Kevin Paredes (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24' Foul by Mads Pedersen (FC Augsburg).
23' Attempt missed. Nicolas Cozza (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mattias Svanberg.
21' Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Moritz Jenz tries a through ball, but Lovro Majer is caught offside.
21' Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21' Foul by Niklas Dorsch (FC Augsburg).
17' Goal! FC Augsburg 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
14' Attempt saved. Fredrik Jensen (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mads Pedersen with a cross.
11' Offside, FC Augsburg. Jeffrey Gouweleeuw tries a through ball, but Phillip Tietz is caught offside.
11' Attempt saved. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Wimmer.
8' Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8' Foul by Sven Michel (FC Augsburg).
6' Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
6' Joakim Mæhle (VfL Wolfsburg) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
5' Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5' Foul by Sven Michel (FC Augsburg).
3' Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Robert Gumny.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Bayern Munich	10	8	2	0	+26	26
RB Leipzig	10	6	3	1	+10	21
Eintracht Frankfurt	10	6	2	2	+10	20
Bayer Leverkusen	10	4	5	1	+5	17
SC Freiburg	10	5	2	3	+2	17
1. FC Union Berlin	10	4	4	2	+1	16
Borussia Dortmund	10	5	1	4	0	16
Werder Bremen	10	4	3	3	-4	15
Borussia Monchengladbach	10	4	2	4	+1	14
Mainz	10	3	4	3	+1	13
VfB Stuttgart	10	3	4	3	0	13
VfL Wolfsburg	10	3	3	4	+1	12
FC Augsburg	10	3	3	4	-7	12
1. FC Heidenheim 1846	10	3	1	6	-2	10
TSG Hoffenheim	10	2	3	5	-6	9
St. Pauli	10	2	2	6	-5	8
Holstein Kiel	10	1	2	7	-13	5
VfL Bochum	10	0	2	8	-20	2

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