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1. FC Nürnberg 4-4 VfL Wolfsburg: result and stats, 2. Bundesliga

Matchday 7
FT
  • Piet Scobel52', 59'
  • Mohamed Alì Zoma63'
  • Giannis Masouras90+6'
  • 12'Hauke Wahl
  • 29'Muhammed Damar
  • 90+1', 90+9'Alessio Besio
Max-Morlock-StadionLars ErbstCapacity 50,000Sat, 10 Oct 202620:30
Javier Pinola portrait
Assistant
Javier Pinola
Player of the match
Alessio Besio headshot
Alessio Besio
Attacker · VfL Wolfsburg
8.3
This match
Shooting8.8Finishing7.1Creativity5.1Passing4.6Involvement5.0Defending1.2Physical6.1Dribbling10.0
Attacking
Goals2
Assists0
Shots3
Shots on target2
Shot accuracy67%
Dribbles won1
Build-up
Passes5
Key passes1
Pass accuracy80%
Defending
Duels won2 · 67%
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Scobel7.9Markhiev7.3Zoma7.3Damar7.5Wahl7.7Besio8.3
Player
Jakub ZielińskiJakub ZielińskiG442,47-1,5334/4110/17
Jan ReichertJan ReichertG542,01-1,9932/438/19
1. FC Nürnberg crestLive statsVfL Wolfsburg crest

Possession & Passing

55%Possession45%
424Total passes409
84%Pass accuracy83%
6Corners5

Attack

21Shots20
8On target7
4Off target7
9Blocked shots6

Box & Quality

14Shots in box15
7Shots out box5
2.4xG4.0

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves4
4Offsides1
10Fouls24
2Yellow cards3

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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0,98xG2,99
10Shots13
2On target5
1Big chances5
11Touches in box18
51%Possession49%
0Corners3
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Second half

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1,23xG0,70
11Shots9
6On target4
2Big chances1
24Touches in box9
49%Possession51%
6Corners3

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
1. FC Nürnberg crest1. FC Nürnberg
2.38211755%
93% open play7% set piece
VfL Wolfsburg crestVfL Wolfsburg
4.01221545%
80% open play20% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

43 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,01,12,23,44,50'15'30'45'60'75'90'Hauke Wahl 12'Muhammed Mehmet Damar 29'Alessio Besio 90'Alessio Besio 90'Piet Scobel 52'Piet Scobel 59'Mohamed Alì Zoma 63'Giannis Masouras 90'VfL Wolfsbu…4,01 xG1. FC Nürnb…2,38 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
1. FC Nürnberg crest1. FC Nürnberg2,38 xG · 4 scoredVfL Wolfsburg crestVfL Wolfsburg4,01 xG · 4 scored

How those chances were made

1. FC Nürnberg39
Open play 31Set piece 4Rebound 2Defensive 2
VfL Wolfsburg42
Open play 28Set piece 5Dribble 1Rebound 8

Momentum

24 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Hauke Wahl 12'Muhammed Mehmet Damar 29'Piet Scobel 52'Piet Scobel 59'Mohamed Alì Zoma 63'Alessio Besio 90'Giannis Masouras 90'Alessio Besio 90'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'1. FC Nürnb…VfL Wolfsbu…
1. FC Nürnberg crest1. FC Nürnberg55% pressureVfL Wolfsburg crestVfL Wolfsburg45% pressure

Match replay

91'
4-4
0%Draw 100%0%
2.38xG4.01
21Shots22
17On target15
Momentum
Alessio Besio portrait90' Goal Alessio Besio 0.05 xG

Shot map

21 v 22

1. FC Nürnberg shoot right, VfL Wolfsburg left. Bigger dot = better chance.

NÜRVWgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

32 on target · 8 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Yannick Gerhardt, 15', off targetRobert Glatzel, 15', off targetPiet Scobel, 31', off targetYannick Gerhardt, 33', off targetYannick Gerhardt, 40', off targetFabian Reese, 50', off targetJulian Justvan, 69', off targetAdam Markhiev, 75', off targetJulian Justvan, 77', off targetAlessio Besio, 90', off targetJakub Zieliński, 90', off target
1. FC NürnbergVfL Wolfsburggoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

1. FC NürnbergDefensive line 35%
54Porstner53Zoma82Kalogerop…77Fernández57Justvan64Reichert44Scobel35Janisch52Ghrieb98Otto83Markhiev
VfL WolfsburgDefensive line 39%
37Gerhardt65Fischer65Zieliński54Bernhards…51Reese77Angely86Wahl74Damar47Glatzel56Vinicius79Mæhle

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

1. FC NürnbergUntil 63'
20468174123103219

Most-connected pair: Otto and Reichert, 24 passes between them.

VfL WolfsburgUntil 62'
6212219175301122031

Most-connected pair: Bernhardsson and Fischer, 13 passes between them.

Tactical battle

48control52
51%Field tiltField tilt 49%12Box entriesBox entries 1211Passes into boxPasses into box 11
Piet Scobel
Piet Scobel
9 touches in box
Press9.4 · 6.8Territory51% · 49%Direct2.56 · 2.72Progress56 · 46Dribble6 · 8Creation39 · 42Threat1.03 · 1.23Recover7 · 10
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In possession

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51,2%Field tilt48,8%
11Passes into box11
35Progressive passes33
14Carries into final third8
14Chances created13

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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9,42Press intensity (PPDA)6,81
8High turnovers4
7Regains within 5s10
20,0sBall recovery time24,1s
17Interceptions14

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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116Carries101
1571mCarry distance1239m
21Progressive carries13
870mProgressive carry distance647m
3Carries into the box3

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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6Take-ons won8
18Take-ons attempted13
610mProgressive pass distance583m
0Through balls0
3Switches of play3

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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1,03Expected threat (xT)1,23
3,98Action value (VAEP)3,71
39Shot-creating actions42
8Goal-creating actions8
1,68Expected assisted goals1,61

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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2,8Passes per attack3,5
10,2sAttack duration11,1s
2,56 m/sAttack directness2,72 m/s
3Build-up attacks2
11Direct attacks11

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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35Touches in box28
58Final third entries52
3Big chances5
2,47xG on target1,99
1Big chances missed5
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Passing

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3/11 (27%)Crosses5/16 (31%)
18/44 (41%)Long balls27/49 (55%)
20Throw-ins16
24Free kicks10
7Goal kicks9
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Duels

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49Total51
43/82 (52%)Ground39/82 (48%)
6/17 (35%)Aerial11/17 (65%)
6/15 (40%)Dribbles8/13 (62%)
12Dispossessed8
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Defending

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41Recoveries42
9Interceptions9
13Tackles21
77%Tackles won52%
20Clearances27
2Big chances scored0
1Errors led to shot0
2Fouled in final third1
6,97Average rating7,05

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 7 matches each.

1. FC Nürnberg crestShare of their matchesVfL Wolfsburg crest

They score

100%1+ goal71%
86%2+ goals57%
57%3+ goals57%
43%4+ goals57%

They concede

71%1+ goal71%
43%2+ goals43%
14%3+ goals29%
14%4+ goals29%

Heaviest results

1. FC Nürnberg crestbest 4-1 (H)

VfL Wolfsburg crestbest 5-1 (H)·worst 0-1 (A)

Match summary

1. FC Nürnberg and VfL Wolfsburg drew 4-4 at Max-Morlock-Stadion in the 2. Bundesliga. VfL Wolfsburg led 2-0 at half-time. Scorers: Piet Scobel (52', 59'), Mohamed Alì Zoma (63'), Giannis Masouras (90+6') for 1. FC Nürnberg; Hauke Wahl (12'), Muhammed Damar (29'), Alessio Besio (90+1', 90+9') for VfL Wolfsburg. In their last 12 meetings, 1. FC Nürnberg have won 3, VfL Wolfsburg 6, with 3 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 42%
NÜR22%
X36%
VW42%

→ Double chance: VfL Wolfsburg or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

1. FC Nürnberg crestShare per factorVfL Wolfsburg crest
57%Form43%
46%Attack54%
57%Defence43%
67%Goal model (Poisson)33%
7%Head-to-head93%
15%Goals85%
42%Overall58%
Last 5 matches
Scored 13, conceded 6
Last 5 matches
Scored 15, conceded 8

Odds

Indicative · not tied to specific bookmakers
Source1X2
Market average2.393.852.52

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