Bayern Munich vs Wolfsburg

17 December 2021 · Bundesliga · 2021/22 · Referee Tobias Welz

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Thomas Müller 7’
Dayotchanculle Upamecano 57’
Leroy Sané 59’
Robert Lewandowski 87’

Match summary

Bayern Munich won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Wolfsburg. Bayern Munich led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Thomas Müller put Bayern Munich ahead in the 7th minute. In the second half, Dayotchanculle Upamecano made it 2-0 with a header in the 57th minute, set up by Thomas Müller, Leroy Sané made it 3-0 in the 59th minute, set up by Serge Gnabry, and Robert Lewandowski made it 4-0 in the 87th minute, set up by Jamal Musiala.

The chances backed that up: Bayern Munich created 4.34 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to Wolfsburg's 1.42 from 9.

Match stats

24 Shots 7

9 Shots on Target 2

5 Corners 3

0 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

4.31 xG 1.42

4.31 Non-penalty xG 1.42

21 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Bayern Munich Wolfsburg

Kick-off

Thomas Müller

1-0

7’

Half-time1-0

Dayotchanculle Upamecano
Assist: Thomas Müller

2-0

57’

Leroy Sané
Assist: Serge Gnabry

3-0

59’

Robert Lewandowski
Assist: Jamal Musiala

4-0

87’

Full-time4-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Bayern Munich 4.34 xGWolfsburg 1.42 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Wolfsburg attacking Bayern Munich attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Manuel Neuer	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Benjamin Pavard	DEF	85			1	0.02	0.00	0
Dayotchanculle Upamecano	DEF	90	1		2	0.09	0.85	2
Lucas Hernández	DEF	80			0	0.00	0.00	0
Alphonso Davies	DEF	80			1	0.06	0.24	3
Jamal Musiala	MID	90		1	4	0.41	0.68	3
Marc Roca	MID	75			2	0.08	0.02	1
Serge Gnabry	MID	80		1	2	0.07	0.95	3
Thomas Müller	MID	90	1	1	1	0.56	0.11	3
Leroy Sané	MID	90	1		5	0.20	0.03	1
Robert Lewandowski	FWD	90	1		6	2.83	0.12	1
Marcel Sabitzer	Sub	15			1	0.01	0.00	0
Nianzou Kouassi	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.00	0
Bouna Sarr	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.00	0
Omar Richards	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.07	1
Malik Tillman	Sub	5			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Koen Casteels	GK	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Sebastiaan Bornauw	DEF	90	1	0.31	0.00	0
Maxence Lacroix	DEF	90	1	0.14	0.00	0
John Brooks	DEF	90	2	0.14	0.00	0
Bote Baku	MID	90	1	0.04	0.00	0
Yannick Gerhardt	MID	90	0	0.00	0.38	1
Maximilian Arnold	MID	90	0	0.00	0.34	4
Aster Vranckx	MID	87	0	0.00	0.00	0
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt	MID	72	1	0.06	0.31	1
Renato Steffen	MID	58	0	0.00	0.00	0
Wout Weghorst	FWD	90	3	0.73	0.00	0
Felix Nmecha	Sub	32	0	0.00	0.00	0
Josuha Guilavogui	Sub	18	0	0.00	0.04	1
Kevin Mbabu	Sub	3	0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bayern Munich win 81% Avg odds 1.19

Draw 12% Avg odds 7.86

Wolfsburg win 7% Avg odds 13.62

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Bayern Munich L W W W W

Wolfsburg D L L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Wolfsburg 2-3 Bayern Munich, 17 Apr 21 Next meeting: Wolfsburg 2-2 Bayern Munich, 14 May 22 All Bayern Munich vs Wolfsburg meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.