Wolfsburg vs Hertha Berlin

27 February 2021 · Bundesliga · 2020/21 · Referee Bastian Dankert

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Lukas Klünter 37’ (og)
  • Maxence Lacroix 89’

Match summary

Wolfsburg beat Hertha Berlin 2-0. Wolfsburg led 1-0 at half-time.

Klünter's own goal put Wolfsburg ahead in the 37th minute and Maxence Lacroix made it 2-0 with a header in the 89th minute, set up by Maximilian Arnold.

Hertha Berlin can feel hard done by, creating 1.33 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Wolfsburg's 0.62 from 10. Wolfsburg had a player sent off.

Match stats

Wolfsburg Hertha Berlin
11 Shots 7
2 Shots on Target 2
3 Corners 5
5 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
0.62 xG 1.19
0.62 Non-penalty xG 1.19
6 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Wolfsburg Hertha Berlin
Kick-off
Lukas Klünter
Own goal1-0 (Wolfsburg)
37’
Half-time1-0
Maxence Lacroix
Assist: Maximilian Arnold2-0 (Wolfsburg)
89’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Wolfsburg
  • Marin Pongracic
  • Kevin Mbabu
  • Paulo Otávio
  • Bartosz Bialek

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 1.33 37’ Lukas Klünter (Wolfsburg) own goal, 1-0 37’ 89’ Maxence Lacroix (Wolfsburg), 2-0 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 1.33 37’ Lukas Klünter (Wolfsburg) own goal, 1-0 Klünter 37’ 89’ Maxence Lacroix (Wolfsburg), 2-0 Lacroix 89’
Wolfsburg 0.62 xGHertha Berlin 1.33 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Hertha Berlin attacking Wolfsburg attacking 
79’ Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 79’ Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.37 xG, blocked 84’ Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.34 xG, hit the woodwork 89’ Maxence Lacroix (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 56’ Xaver Schlager (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 67’ Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 56’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 60’ Marin Pongracic (Wolfsburg), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 87’ Paulo Otávio (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Sami Khedira (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Vladimir Darida (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Bartosz Bialek (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 36’ Paulo Otávio (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Bote Baku (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 86’ Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 72’ Xaver Schlager (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 46’ Vladimir Darida (Hertha Berlin), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Lukas Klünter (Hertha Berlin), own goal 79’ Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 79’ Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.37 xG, blocked 84’ Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.34 xG, hit the woodwork 89’ Maxence Lacroix (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.11 xG, goal 56’ Xaver Schlager (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 67’ Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 56’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 60’ Marin Pongracic (Wolfsburg), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 87’ Paulo Otávio (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Sami Khedira (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ Vladimir Darida (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Bartosz Bialek (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 41’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Paulo Otávio (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Bote Baku (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 86’ Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 72’ Xaver Schlager (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 46’ Vladimir Darida (Hertha Berlin), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Lukas Klünter (Hertha Berlin), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Koen Casteels GK900 0.000.000
Kevin Mbabu DEF780 0.000.000
Marin Pongracic DEF901 0.070.000
Maxence Lacroix DEF9011 0.110.000
Paulo Otávio DEF902 0.100.000
Xaver Schlager MID902 0.130.071
Maximilian Arnold MID9011 0.040.192
Bote Baku MID901 0.030.021
Yannick Gerhardt MID900 0.000.000
Renato Steffen MID870 0.000.122
Wout Weghorst FWD871 0.080.111
Josuha Guilavogui Sub120 0.000.000
Joao Victor Sub30 0.000.000
Bartosz Bialek Sub31 0.050.000
Maximilian Philipp Sub10 0.000.000
Admir Mehmedi Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolfsburg win 52% Avg odds 1.84
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.71
Hertha Berlin win 22% Avg odds 4.24

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

Form going into the game

Wolfsburg WWWDW
Hertha Berlin LLLDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Hertha Berlin 1-1 Wolfsburg, 01 Nov 20 Next meeting: Hertha Berlin 1-2 Wolfsburg, 21 Aug 21  All Wolfsburg vs Hertha Berlin 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.