Union Berlin vs Wolfsburg

18 April 2026 · Bundesliga · 2025/26 · Referee Florian Badstübner

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Oliver Burke 85’
  • Patrick Wimmer 11’
  • Dzenan Pejcinovic 46’

Match summary

Wolfsburg won 2-1 away at Union Berlin. Wolfsburg led 1-0 at half-time.

Patrick Wimmer put Wolfsburg ahead in the 11th minute, set up by Joakim Maehle, Dzenan Pejcinovic made it 0-2 in the 46th minute, set up by Christian Eriksen, and Oliver Burke pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 85th minute, set up by Andrej Ilic.

Union Berlin can feel hard done by, creating 2.39 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to Wolfsburg's 0.23 from 5.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
25 Shots 5
7 Shots on target 4
11 Corners 4
115 Attacks 88
86 Dangerous attacks 23
433 Passes 399
76% Pass accuracy 72%
7 Tackles 20
13 Fouls 15
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Union Berlin Wolfsburg
Kick-off
Danilho DoekhiShot on target
9’
11’
Patrick WimmerRight foot shot0-1 (Wolfsburg)
Ilyas AnsahShot on target
15’
19’
Christian EriksenShot on target
38’
Aaron ZehnterShot on target
Half-time0-1
46’
Dzenan PejcinovicRight foot shot0-2 (Wolfsburg)
Second half underway
Ilyas AnsahShot on target
50’
58’
Jeanuël BelocianFoul
Danilho DoekhiShot on target
59’
Derrick KöhnTom Rothe
68’
Tim SkarkeIlyas Ansah
68’
71’
Adam DaghimMohamed Amoura
71’
Yannick GerhardtPatrick WimmerInjury
András SchäferAljoscha Kemlein
75’
Rani KhediraFoul
78’
Oliver BurkeRight foot shot1-2 (Union Berlin)
85’
86’
Maximilian ArnoldChristian Eriksen
Livan BurcuRani Khedira
87’
Janik HabererChristopher Trimmel 
88’
Andrej IlicShot on target
88’
90+3’
Moritz JenzAaron Zehnter
90+3’
Kento ShiogaiDzenan Pejcinovic
Danilho DoekhiShot on target
90+3’
Full-time1-2

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.39 0.23 11’ Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg), 0-1 11’ 46’ Dzenan Pejcinovic (Wolfsburg), 0-2 46’ 85’ Oliver Burke (Union Berlin), 1-2 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.39 0.23 11’ Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg), 0-1 Wimmer 11’ 46’ Dzenan Pejcinovic (Wolfsburg), 0-2 Pejcinovic 46’ 85’ Oliver Burke (Union Berlin), 1-2 Burke 85’
Union Berlin 2.39 xGWolfsburg 0.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Wolfsburg attacking Union Berlin attacking 
20’ Ilyas Ansah (Union Berlin), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 85’ Oliver Burke (Union Berlin), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 59’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.35 xG, saved 69’ Oliver Burke (Union Berlin), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 90+3’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 80’ Adam Daghim (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 88’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 42’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 82’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 61’ Rani Khedira (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 15’ Ilyas Ansah (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 9’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 90+5’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Tim Skarke (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 19’ Christian Eriksen (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 16’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+4’ Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 11’ Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 46’ Dzenan Pejcinovic (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 82’ Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Aaron Zehnter (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 40’ Tom Rothe (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Rani Khedira (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Ilyas Ansah (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Ilyas Ansah (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+1’ Andras Schafer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Andras Schafer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+3’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Christopher Trimmel (Union Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 20’ Ilyas Ansah (Union Berlin), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 85’ Oliver Burke (Union Berlin), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 59’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.35 xG, saved 69’ Oliver Burke (Union Berlin), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 90+3’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 80’ Adam Daghim (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 88’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 42’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 82’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 61’ Rani Khedira (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 15’ Ilyas Ansah (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 9’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 90+5’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Andrej Ilic (Union Berlin), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Tim Skarke (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 19’ Christian Eriksen (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 16’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+4’ Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 11’ Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 46’ Dzenan Pejcinovic (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 82’ Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Aaron Zehnter (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 40’ Tom Rothe (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Ilyas Ansah (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 33’ Rani Khedira (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Ilyas Ansah (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Andras Schafer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Andras Schafer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Christopher Trimmel (Union Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+3’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Union Berlin 3-4-3 Starting XI
Rönnow
Doekhi
Querfeld
Leite
Trimmel 88’
Khedira 87’
Kemlein 75’
Rothe 68’
Burke
Ilic
Ansah 68’
Wolfsburg

Lineup not available for this match.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Frederik Rönnow GK900 0.000.000
Leopold Querfeld DEF900 0.000.213
Danilho Doekhi DEF905 0.580.011
Diogo Leite DEF901 0.090.132
Christopher Trimmel MID901 0.010.965
Tom Rothe MID711 0.020.041
Rani Khedira MID902 0.090.261
Aljoscha Kemlein MID780 0.000.021
Oliver Burke FWD9012 0.660.091
Andrej Ilic FWD9014 0.300.482
Ilyas Ansah FWD714 0.500.000
Tim Skarke Sub191 0.050.011
Derrick Köhn Sub192 0.060.011
Andras Schafer Sub122 0.030.000
Janik Haberer Sub10 0.000.000
Livan Burcu Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Union Berlin win 44% Avg odds 2.14
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.56
Wolfsburg win 30% Avg odds 3.15

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

Form going into the game

Union Berlin LWLDL
Wolfsburg LDLLL

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Previous and next meeting

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