RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg Highlights and Post-Match Analysis

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Bundesliga
4:30 PMFebruary 15, 2026
Regular Season - 22
RB Leipzig
Show Score
2 - 2
HT:(0 - 0)
VfL Wolfsburg
Red Bull Arena
Referee: Matthias Jollenbeck, Germany


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Match Stats

Ball possession
68%
32%
2.62
Expected goals (xG)
0.59
1.00
Goals Prevented
1.00
Attack
19
Total shots
10
10
Shots on target
3
6
Shots off target
6
3
Blocked shots
1
16
Shots inside box
3
3
Shots outside box
7
6
Corner kicks
2
0
Offsides
0
Passing
686
Total passes
330
604 (88%)
Accurate passes
255 (77%)
Discipline
6
Fouls
10
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
1
Goalkeeper saves
8
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Lineup

RB Leipzig

4-2-3-1
1 G Péter Gulácsi 6.3
35 D Max Finkgräfe 7.0
13 D Nicolas Seiwald 6.9
4 D Willi Orbán 7.3
39 D Benjamin Henrichs 6.9
14 M Christoph Baumgartner 6.0
24 M Xaver Schlager (C) Yellow Card 63' Tripping 7.7
7 M Antonio Nusa 7.3
10 M Brajan Gruda Goal 89' Assist 70' 8.6
49 M Yan Diomande Goal 70' 8.9
11 F Conrad Harder 6.6
Substitutes
26 G Maarten Vandevoordt Substitution Out 29' Replaced by P. Gulacsi 7.0
17 D Ridle Baku Substitution Out 63' Replaced by B. Henrichs 6.2
40 F Rômulo Substitution Out 63' Replaced by C. Harder 6.5
23 D Castello Lukeba Substitution Out 82' Replaced by N. Seiwald 6.9
9 F Johan Bakayoko Substitution Out 82' Replaced by A. Nusa 6.9
5 D El Chadaille Bitshiabu
27 F Tidiam Gomis
33 M Andrija Maksimović
6 M Ezechiel Banzuzi
Coach
Ole Werner

VfL Wolfsburg

4-2-3-1
1 G Kamil Grabara 8.2
6 D Jeanuël Belocian Assist 78' 6.2
15 D Moritz Jenz 7.0
3 D Denis Vavro 7.7
26 D Saël Kumbedi Yellow Card 48' Tripping 6.5
27 M Maximilian Arnold (C) 6.7
24 M Christian Eriksen 6.9
7 M Kento Shiogai 6.3
10 M Lovro Majer 6.3
11 M Adam Daghim Assist 52' 6.5
9 F Mohamed Amoura Goal 52' 7.5
Substitutes
32 M Mattias Svanberg Goal 78' Substitution Out 60' Replaced by K. Shiogai 7.5
4 D Konstantinos Koulierakis Substitution Out 83' Replaced by M. Amoura 6.2
17 F Dženan Pejčinović Substitution Out 84' Replaced by L. Majer 6.6
18 D Jonas Adjei Adjetey Substitution Out 90+5' Replaced by A. Daghim
29 G Marius Müller Yellow Card 77'
41 D Jan Bürger
37 M Pharell Hensel
31 M Yannick Gerhardt
5 M Vinícius Souza
Coach
Daniel Bauer

Bundesliga Standings - Bundesliga

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPtsForm
1Bayern München22183182-196357 W 17 January: RB Leipzig 1 - 5 Bayern München L 24 January: Bayern München 1 - 2 FC Augsburg D 31 January: Hamburger SV 2 - 2 Bayern München W 08 February: Bayern München 5 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim W 14 February: Werder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München
2Borussia Dortmund22156147-202751 W 17 January: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 FC St. Pauli W 24 January: Union Berlin 0 - 3 Borussia Dortmund W 01 February: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 1. FC Heidenheim W 07 February: VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund W 13 February: Borussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05
31899 Hoffenheim22143547-281945 W 24 January: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 1899 Hoffenheim W 27 January: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim W 31 January: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 Union Berlin L 08 February: Bayern München 5 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim W 14 February: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg
4VfB Stuttgart22133641-291242 D 18 January: VfB Stuttgart 1 - 1 Union Berlin W 25 January: Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 - 3 VfB Stuttgart W 01 February: VfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 SC Freiburg L 07 February: FC St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart W 14 February: VfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln
5Bayer Leverkusen21123643-271639 L 17 January: 1899 Hoffenheim 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen W 24 January: Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 0 Werder Bremen W 31 January: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen D 07 February: Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen W 14 February: Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 FC St. Pauli
6RB Leipzig21123640-281239 L No match found W No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found
7Eintracht Frankfurt2287744-46-231 D 16 January: Werder Bremen 3 - 3 Eintracht Frankfurt L 24 January: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 1899 Hoffenheim L 31 January: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen D 06 February: Union Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 14 February: Eintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach
8SC Freiburg2286832-36-430 D 18 January: FC Augsburg 2 - 2 SC Freiburg W 25 January: SC Freiburg 2 - 1 1. FC Köln L 01 February: VfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 SC Freiburg W 07 February: SC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 14 February: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg
9Hamburger SV2167824-31-725 D 17 January: Hamburger SV 0 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 23 January: FC St. Pauli 0 - 0 Hamburger SV D 31 January: Hamburger SV 2 - 2 Bayern München W 07 February: 1. FC Heidenheim 0 - 2 Hamburger SV W 14 February: Hamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin
10Union Berlin2267928-37-925 D 18 January: VfB Stuttgart 1 - 1 Union Berlin L 24 January: Union Berlin 0 - 3 Borussia Dortmund L 31 January: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 Union Berlin D 06 February: Union Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 14 February: Hamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin
111. FC Köln22651131-37-623 W 17 January: 1. FC Köln 2 - 1 FSV Mainz 05 L 25 January: SC Freiburg 2 - 1 1. FC Köln W 30 January: 1. FC Köln 1 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg L 08 February: 1. FC Köln 1 - 2 RB Leipzig L 14 February: VfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln
12Borussia Mönchengladbach22571025-37-1222 D 17 January: Hamburger SV 0 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 25 January: Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 - 3 VfB Stuttgart D 31 January: Werder Bremen 1 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 07 February: Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen L 14 February: Eintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach
13FC Augsburg21641124-39-1522 D 18 January: FC Augsburg 2 - 2 SC Freiburg D No match found W 31 January: FC Augsburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli W No match found L No match found
14FSV Mainz 0522561125-37-1221 L 17 January: 1. FC Köln 2 - 1 FSV Mainz 05 W 24 January: FSV Mainz 05 3 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg W 31 January: RB Leipzig 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 W 07 February: FSV Mainz 05 2 - 0 FC Augsburg L 13 February: Borussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05
15VfL Wolfsburg21541229-44-1519 W No match found D No match found L 30 January: 1. FC Köln 1 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg L 07 February: VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund L No match found
16Werder Bremen22471122-42-2019 L 24 January: Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 27 January: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim D 31 January: Werder Bremen 1 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 07 February: SC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 14 February: Werder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München
17FC St. Pauli22451320-39-1917 D 23 January: FC St. Pauli 0 - 0 Hamburger SV D 27 January: FC St. Pauli 1 - 1 RB Leipzig L 31 January: FC Augsburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli W 07 February: FC St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart L 14 February: Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 FC St. Pauli
181. FC Heidenheim21341419-47-2813 L No match found D No match found L 01 February: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 1. FC Heidenheim L 07 February: 1. FC Heidenheim 0 - 2 Hamburger SV L 15 February: FC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim

Qualification/Relegation

  • Champions League
  • UEFA Europa League
  • Conference League Qualification
  • Relegation Playoffs
  • Relegation

Brajan Gruda’s late equalizer secured a dramatic 2-2 draw for RB Leipzig against VfL Wolfsburg, concluding a thrilling Bundesliga encounter at the Red Bull Arena.

The Red Bull Arena hosted a clash between teams with contrasting league ambitions. Sixth-placed Leipzig aimed to solidify a European spot, while 15th-placed Wolfsburg desperately sought points to pull away from the relegation zone. This set the stage for an intense battle.

The first half remained goalless despite RB Leipzig’s dominant possession. The home side controlled 68% of the ball, pushing forward with 10 total shots, but struggled to break Wolfsburg’s resilient defense. Wolfsburg, meanwhile, focused on containment.

VfL Wolfsburg’s goalkeeper Kamil Grabara proved instrumental in the opening 45 minutes. He made several crucial saves, thwarting Leipzig’s attempts and ensuring the score stayed level at the break. His performance kept the visitors in the contest.

Both teams returned from the interval knowing that increased attacking intent was necessary to secure a vital victory.

Wolfsburg stunned the home crowd shortly after the restart. In the 52nd minute, Mohamed Amoura expertly opened the scoring, latching onto A. Daghim’s precise pass to give the visitors a surprise lead. This shifted the momentum.

RB Leipzig immediately pressed hard for an equalizer, introducing fresh legs to intensify their attack. Their persistence paid off in the 70th minute when Yan Diomande found the net. Brajan Gruda provided the assist, rekindling Leipzig’s hopes.

Just eight minutes later, Wolfsburg pulled ahead once more. Mattias Svanberg expertly converted in the 78th minute, with J. Belocian providing the assist. This re-established Wolfsburg’s lead and silenced the home fans.

With time quickly running out, Leipzig launched a final, desperate assault. Brajan Gruda became the hero for the home side, drilling home a dramatic equalizer in the 89th minute. His unassisted strike ensured a share of the points.

The match statistics highlighted Leipzig’s overall dominance, despite the draw. They finished with 19 total shots and an expected goals (xG) figure of 2.62. Wolfsburg managed just 10 shots and an xG of 0.59, relying heavily on Grabara’s eight saves.

This hard-fought draw sees RB Leipzig remain 6th in the Bundesliga standings. VfL Wolfsburg earned a valuable point in their fight to avoid relegation, showcasing immense defensive effort and clinical finishing.

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