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 München332751117-358286 W 19 April: Bayern München 4 - 2 VfB Stuttgart W 25 April: FSV Mainz 05 3 - 4 Bayern München W No match found D No match found W 16 May: Bayern München 5 - 1 1. FC Köln
2Borussia Dortmund33217568-343470 L 18 April: 1899 Hoffenheim 2 - 1 Borussia Dortmund L No match found W No match found L No match found W 16 May: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
3RB Leipzig33205865-432265 W 18 April: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 RB Leipzig W 24 April: RB Leipzig 3 - 1 Union Berlin W No match found L No match found W No match found
4VfB Stuttgart33187869-472261 W No match found L No match found D 02 May: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart D No match found W No match found
51899 Hoffenheim33187865-481761 D No match found W 25 April: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim W No match found D No match found W No match found
6Bayer Leverkusen33177967-462158 W No match found L No match found W 02 May: Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 1 RB Leipzig W No match found L No match found
7SC Freiburg331281347-56-944 W 19 April: SC Freiburg 2 - 1 1. FC Heidenheim W No match found L No match found D No match found L No match found
8Eintracht Frankfurt3311101259-63-443 W No match found L No match found D No match found L 08 May: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt L No match found
9FC Augsburg331271445-57-1243 D No match found W No match found D No match found W 09 May: FC Augsburg 3 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W No match found
10FSV Mainz 05339101442-53-1137 L No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found L No match found
11Hamburger SV339101439-53-1437 L 18 April: Werder Bremen 3 - 1 Hamburger SV L 25 April: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim L No match found W 10 May: Hamburger SV 3 - 2 SC Freiburg W No match found
12Union Berlin33991540-58-1836 L 18 April: Union Berlin 1 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg L 24 April: RB Leipzig 3 - 1 Union Berlin L No match found D No match found W 16 May: Union Berlin 4 - 0 FC Augsburg
13Borussia Mönchengladbach338111438-53-1535 L No match found D 25 April: VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach D No match found W No match found L No match found
141. FC Köln337111548-58-1032 W No match found D No match found L No match found D No match found L 16 May: Bayern München 5 - 1 1. FC Köln
15Werder Bremen33881737-58-2132 L No match found W No match found D No match found L 09 May: 1899 Hoffenheim 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 16 May: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
16VfL Wolfsburg33681942-68-2626 L No match found W No match found D 03 May: SC Freiburg 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg D No match found L No match found
171. FC Heidenheim33681941-70-2926 W No match found L No match found W No match found D No match found W No match found
18FC St. Pauli33681928-57-2926 L No match found D No match found L 03 May: FC St. Pauli 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 L 09 May: RB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli L 16 May: FC St. Pauli 1 - 3 VfL Wolfsburg

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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