22 April 2022 at 18:30

Referee: H. Osmers

Match Summary

VfL Wolfsburg defeated FSV Mainz 05 5:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2021. Goals were scored by J. Wind 8′, M. Kruse 24′ (pen.), M. Kruse 35′, J. Wind 42′, M. Kruse 45′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. VfL Wolfsburg had 60% possession while FSV Mainz 05 held 40%. VfL Wolfsburg had 15 shots (8 on target) compared to 5 (3 on target) for FSV Mainz 05. VfL Wolfsburg made 5 substitutions, FSV Mainz 05 made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Niklas Tauer 23′).

Match Events

Key match events between VfL Wolfsburg and FSV Mainz 05 — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

VfL Wolfsburg
FSV Mainz 05
Kick Off
23′Niklas Tauer
VAR
23′Card upgrade
M. Kruse

Penalty

24′
M. Kruse

assist: R. Baku

35′
42′
M. Kruse

assist: Y. Gerhardt

45+2′
Half Time
46′
M. IngvartsenA. Hack
46′
A. StachM. Papela
46′
J. BoëtiusD. Kohr
46′
Anderson LucoquiAarón Martín
X. SchlagerF. Nmecha
64′
L. NmechaB. Białek
64′
72′
J. BurkardtK. Onisiwo
R. BakuK. Mbabu
74′
J. WindM. Philipp
74′
M. KruseK. Paredes
81′
Full Time

Match Statistics

VfL Wolfsburg had 60% possession against FSV Mainz 05's 40%. VfL Wolfsburg registered 15 shots (8 on target) while FSV Mainz 05 managed 5 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 10–10.

8Shots on Goal3
3Shots off Goal1
15Total Shots5
4Blocked Shots1
10Shots insidebox3
5Shots outsidebox2
10Fouls10
2Corner Kicks3
1Offsides1
60%Ball Possession40%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
3Goalkeeper Saves3
700Total passes462
615Passes accurate365
88%Passes %79%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, VfL Wolfsburg have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. FSV Mainz 05 show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

VfL Wolfsburg

WLLLDL

FSV Mainz 05

DLLWWW

VfL Wolfsburg vs FSV Mainz 05 Head to Head Results

VfL Wolfsburg and FSV Mainz 05 have met 31 times — VfL Wolfsburg won 10, FSV Mainz 05 won 8, with 13 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. VfL Wolfsburg leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 31 meetings. A combined 83 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.68 per match (46 for the home side, 37 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (48%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FSV Mainz 05 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2024.

10

VfL Wolfsburg

13

Drawn

8

FSV Mainz 05

Goals: 46Goals: 37

Recent Meetings (31)

24 Jan 2026FSV Mainz 053 – 1VfL Wolfsburg
31 Aug 2025VfL Wolfsburg1 – 1FSV Mainz 05
19 Apr 2025FSV Mainz 052 – 2VfL Wolfsburg
8 Dec 2024VfL Wolfsburg4 – 3FSV Mainz 05
18 May 2024VfL Wolfsburg1 – 3FSV Mainz 05
13 Jan 2024FSV Mainz 051 – 1VfL Wolfsburg
30 Apr 2023VfL Wolfsburg3 – 0FSV Mainz 05
5 Nov 2022FSV Mainz 050 – 3VfL Wolfsburg
4 Dec 2021FSV Mainz 053 – 0VfL Wolfsburg
22 May 2021VfL Wolfsburg2 – 3FSV Mainz 05
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026