VfL Wolfsburg vs Sevilla FC, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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VfL Wolfsburg vs Sevilla FC — Champions League at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sevilla FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ivaylo Stoyanov
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
- Referee Martin Margaritov
- Referee Diyan Valkov
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Sep Sevilla FC H 1–1 D 25 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–3 L 19 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–1 D 14 Sep Lille OSC A 0–0 D 11 Sep SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 A 2–0 W 29 Aug RB Leipzig H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Sep VfL Wolfsburg A 1–1 D 25 Sep RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–0 W 22 Sep Valencia CF H 3–1 W 19 Sep Real Sociedad de Futbol A 0–0 D 14 Sep FC Red Bull Salzburg H 1–1 D 28 Aug Elche CF A 1–1 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Volkswagen Arena will turn into a battlefield for VfL Wolfsburg and Sevilla FC.
- 2' VfL Wolfsburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 2.
- 7' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ivan Rakitic suffering a number of foals already.
- 12' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 16' It’s a booking for VfL Wolfsburg player. Renato Steffen gets a Yellow card.
- 21' It looks surprising Sevilla FC does not make any changes. Ivan Romero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' It’s a booking for Sevilla FC player. Suso gets a Yellow card.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Wolfsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Erik Lamela needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' The travelling Sevilla FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Rafael Mir. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Karim Rekik has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcos Acuna on 46 minute.
- 48' VfL Wolfsburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Renato Steffen on 48.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Kevin Mbabu. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' The supporters are chanting for Erik Lamela. He replaces Suso on 53 minute.
- 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ridle Baku, as he is very good at scoring at Volkswagen Arena with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 62' Lukas Nmecha is replacing Kevin Mbabu for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
- 67' VfL Wolfsburg is showing some good football. However, VfL Wolfsburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' The Sevilla FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan departs to be replaced by Ivan Romero.
- 74' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is replacing Renato Steffen for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Josuha Guilavogui.
- 82' Karim Rekik is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 86' Josuha Guilavogui is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 87' GOAL! Ivan Rakitic scores on 87.
- 90' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yannick Gerhardt is hanging Wout Weghorst on the field on 90 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for VfL Wolfsburg player. Jerome Roussillon gets a Yellow card.
- The final score is 1-1.
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VfL Wolfsburg
Starting XI- 4
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Kevin Mbabu ↓ Lukas Nmecha 62'
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Lukas Nmecha ↑ 62'
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Yannick Gerhardt ↑ 90'
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Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↑ 74'
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Coach Mark van BommelSevilla FC
Starting XI- 20
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Rafael Mir ↓ Ivan Rakitic 53'
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Jordan ↓ Ivan Romero 70'
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Suso ↓ Erik Lamela 53'
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Marcos Acuna ↓ Karim Rekik 46'
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Bench- 3
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Erik Lamela ↑ 53'
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Karim Rekik ↑ 46'
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Ivan Rakitic ↑ 53'
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Munir El Haddadi ↑ 74'
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Ivan Romero ↑ 70'
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Head to Head
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