2018–19_VfL_Wolfsburg_season

2018–19 VfL Wolfsburg season

2018–19 VfL Wolfsburg season

VfL Wolfsburg 2018–19 football season


The 2018–19 VfL Wolfsburg season was the 74th season in the football club's history and 22nd consecutive and overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1997. In addition to the domestic league, VfL Wolfsburg also participated in the season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This was the 17th season for Wolfsburg in the Volkswagen Arena, located in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

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Players

Squad information

As of 1 February 2024[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Transfers

Transfers in

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Loans in

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Transfers out

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Loans out

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Friendly matches

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Competitions

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Overview

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Last updated: 25 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga

League table

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Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off[14]
Notes:
  1. Since the winners of the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa League second qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

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Last updated: 25 May 2019.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

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Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2019. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 1 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Schalke 04 Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Bentaleb 85' (pen.) Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 26,621
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 2 Bayer Leverkusen 1–3 VfL Wolfsburg Leverkusen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Bailey 24' Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 26,247
Referee: Sven Jablonski
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 3 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 Hertha BSC Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 25,090
Referee: Christian Dingert
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 4 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 SC Freiburg Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Mehmedi 61' Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 23,011
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
26 September 2018 (2018-09-26) 5 Mainz 05 0–0 VfL Wolfsburg Mainz
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Opel Arena
Attendance: 19,205
Referee: Tobias Stieler
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 6 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 24,100
Referee: Felix Zwayer
5 October 2018 (2018-10-05) 7 Werder Bremen 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg Bremen
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Weser-Stadion
Attendance: 42,100
Referee: Martin Petersen
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 8 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Bayern Munich Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Weghorst 63' Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Guido Winkmann
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 9 Fortuna Düsseldorf 0–3 VfL Wolfsburg Düsseldorf
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Attendance: 38,043
Referee: Daniel Schlager
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 10 VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 Borussia Dortmund Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Reus 27' Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Daniel Siebert
9 November 2018 (2018-11-09) 11 Hannover 96 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg Hanover
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Weghorst 82' (pen.) Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 35,800
Referee: Marco Fritz
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 12 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 RB Leipzig Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Roussillon 50' Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 22,832
Referee: Tobias Stieler
2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) 13 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg Frankfurt
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Jović 87' Report
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 14 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 1899 Hoffenheim Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 20,602
Referee: Felix Zwayer
14 December 2018 (2018-12-14) 15 1. FC Nürnberg 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg Nuremberg
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion
Attendance: 29,604
Referee: Sven Jablonski
18 December 2018 (2018-12-18) 16 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart Wolfsburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 21,780
Referee: Robert Hartmann
23 December 2018 (2018-12-23) 17 FC Augsburg 2–3 VfL Wolfsburg Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: WWK Arena
Attendance: 28,152
Referee: Sören Storks
20 January 2019 (2019-01-20) 18 Schalke 04 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg Gelsenkirchen
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Caligiuri 8' (pen.), 78' Report Rexhbeçaj 20' Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 58,827
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 19 VfL Wolfsburg 0–3 Bayer Leverkusen Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 21,736
Referee: Felix Zwayer
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 20 Hertha BSC 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg Berlin
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Weghorst 65' Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin
Attendance: 39,259
Referee: Bastian Dankert
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 21 SC Freiburg 3–3 VfL Wolfsburg Freiburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion
Attendance: 23,600
Referee: Felix Brych
16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 22 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 Mainz 05 Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 20,334
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–3 VfL Wolfsburg Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 48,041
Referee: Robert Kampka
3 March 2019 (2019-03-03) 24 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Werder Bremen Wolfsburg
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Brooks 54' Report Kruse 74' Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 28,101
Referee: Daniel Siebert
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 25 Bayern Munich 6–0 VfL Wolfsburg Munich
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 26 VfL Wolfsburg 5–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 25,350
Referee: Bastian Dankert
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 27 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Alcácer 90+1', 90+4' Report Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 81,365
Referee: Markus Schmidt
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 28 VfL Wolfsburg 3–1 Hannover 96 Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Weydandt 30' Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 23,512
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 29 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg Leipzig
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 41,212
Referee: Daniel Siebert
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 30 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Wolfsburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Brooks 90' Report de Guzmán 78' Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 26,102
Referee: Marco Fritz
28 April 2019 (2019-04-28) 31 1899 Hoffenheim 1–4 VfL Wolfsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Szalai 9' Report
Stadium: PreZero Arena
Attendance: 27,725
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 32 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 1. FC Nürnberg Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 22,512
Referee: Daniel Siebert
11 May 2019 (2019-05-11) 33 VfB Stuttgart 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 54,068
Referee: Felix Brych
18 May 2019 (2019-05-18) 34 VfL Wolfsburg 8–1 FC Augsburg Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Schieber 81' Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 24,486
Referee: Felix Zwayer

DFB-Pokal

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) First round SV Elversberg 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg Spiesen-Elversberg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Ginczek 76' Stadium: Ursapharm-Arena an der Kaiserlinde
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Lasse Koslowski
30 October 2018 (2018-10-30) Second round Hannover 96 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg Hanover
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 34,400
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
6 February 2019 (2019-02-06) Round of 16 RB Leipzig 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg Leipzig
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Cunha 9' Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 21,135
Referee: Christian Dingert

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Last updated: 18 May 2019
Source: Competitions


References

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