Wolfsburg vs Schalke 04

13 March 2021 · Bundesliga · 2020/21 · Referee Sören Storks

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Shkodran Mustafi 31’ (og)
  • Wout Weghorst 51’
  • Bote Baku 58’
  • Josip Brekalo 64’
  • Maximilian Philipp 79’

Match summary

Wolfsburg won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Schalke 04. Wolfsburg led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Mustafi's own goal put Wolfsburg ahead with a header in the 31st minute. In the second half, Wout Weghorst made it 2-0 in the 51st minute, set up by Bote Baku, Bote Baku made it 3-0 in the 58th minute, set up by Wout Weghorst, Josip Brekalo made it 4-0 in the 64th minute, set up by Wout Weghorst, and Maximilian Philipp made it 5-0 in the 79th minute, set up by Jérôme Roussillon.

The chances backed that up: Wolfsburg created 2.50 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Schalke 04's 0.24 from 5.

Match stats

Wolfsburg Schalke 04
16 Shots 7
7 Shots on Target 2
3 Corners 8
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.50 xG 0.24
2.50 Non-penalty xG 0.24
8 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Wolfsburg Schalke 04
Kick-off
Shkodran Mustafi
Own goal
1-0 (Wolfsburg)
31’
Half-time1-0
Wout Weghorst
Assist: Bote Baku
2-0 (Wolfsburg)
51’
Bote Baku
Assist: Wout Weghorst
3-0 (Wolfsburg)
58’
Josip Brekalo
Assist: Wout Weghorst
4-0 (Wolfsburg)
64’
Maximilian Philipp
Assist: Jérôme Roussillon
5-0 (Wolfsburg)
79’
Full-time5-0

Bookings

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

Schalke 04
  • William

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 2.50 0.24 31’ Shkodran Mustafi (Wolfsburg) own goal, 1-0 31’ 51’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), 2-0 51’ 58’ Bote Baku (Wolfsburg), 3-0 58’ 64’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), 4-0 64’ 79’ Maximilian Philipp (Wolfsburg), 5-0 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.50 0.24 31’ Shkodran Mustafi (Wolfsburg) own goal, 1-0 Mustafi 31’ 51’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), 2-0 Weghorst 51’ 58’ Bote Baku (Wolfsburg), 3-0 Baku 58’ 64’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), 4-0 Brekalo 64’ 79’ Maximilian Philipp (Wolfsburg), 5-0 Philipp 79’
Wolfsburg 2.50 xGSchalke 04 0.24 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Schalke 04 attacking Wolfsburg attacking 
14’ Josuha Guilavogui (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.47 xG, blocked 79’ Maximilian Philipp (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 58’ Bote Baku (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 64’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 77’ Maximilian Philipp (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 49’ Malick Thiaw (Schalke 04), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 51’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 39’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 66’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 37’ Josuha Guilavogui (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ Matthew Hoppe (Schalke 04), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 18’ Amine Harit (Schalke 04), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 42’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 78’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 62’ Shkodran Mustafi (Schalke 04), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Maximilian Philipp (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 43’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ William (Schalke 04), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 31’ Shkodran Mustafi (Schalke 04), own goal 14’ Josuha Guilavogui (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.47 xG, blocked 79’ Maximilian Philipp (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 58’ Bote Baku (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 64’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 77’ Maximilian Philipp (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 49’ Malick Thiaw (Schalke 04), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 51’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 39’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 66’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 37’ Josuha Guilavogui (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ Matthew Hoppe (Schalke 04), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 18’ Amine Harit (Schalke 04), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Maximilian Philipp (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Shkodran Mustafi (Schalke 04), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ William (Schalke 04), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 31’ Shkodran Mustafi (Schalke 04), 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 DEF900 0.000.000
Marin Pongracic DEF900 0.000.000
John Brooks DEF900 0.000.000
Bote Baku DEF72111 0.440.274
Josuha Guilavogui MID902 0.530.081
Maximilian Arnold MID723 0.080.492
Josip Brekalo MID8013 0.410.041
Admir Mehmedi MID720 0.000.021
Yannick Gerhardt MID900 0.000.000
Wout Weghorst FWD84124 0.300.782
Joao Victor Sub180 0.000.302
Jérôme Roussillon Sub1810 0.000.461
Maximilian Philipp Sub1813 0.760.000
Daniel Ginczek Sub100 0.000.000
Bartosz Bialek Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolfsburg win 68% Avg odds 1.41
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.68
Schalke 04 win 12% Avg odds 7.76

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

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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.