Match report
Eintracht Frankfurt Defeats VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 in Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
1–2
FT
Eintracht Frankfurt
Apr 11, 2026
Eintracht Frankfurt triumphed over VfL Wolfsburg with a 2-1 victory in their Bundesliga clash on 2026-04-11. The visitors took an early lead through O. Hojlund and extended their advantage with a goal from A. Kalimuendo. VfL Wolfsburg managed to score late through D. Pejcinovic, but it was too little, too late to secure a point.
Key Facts
- • O. Hojlund scored first for Eintracht Frankfurt at 21 minutes
- • A. Kalimuendo extended the lead for Eintracht Frankfurt at 32 minutes
- • D. Pejcinovic scored a late consolation goal for VfL Wolfsburg at 90+7 minutes
- • J. Belocian and Vini Souza both received yellow cards for VfL Wolfsburg
- • A. Amenda was shown a yellow card for Eintracht Frankfurt
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 1 Kamil Grabara (G)
- 3 Denis Vavro (D)
- 15 Moritz Jenz (D)
- 6 Jeanuël Belocian (D)
- 21 Joakim Mæhle (M)
- 24 Christian Eriksen (M)
- 5 Vinícius Souza (M)
- 25 Aaron Zehnter (M)
- 19 Jesper Lindstrøm (F)
- 9 Mohamed Amoura (F)
- 39 Patrick Wimmer (F)
Substitutes
- 41 Jan Bürger
- 10 Lovro Majer
- 31 Yannick Gerhardt
- 12 Pavao Pervan
- 17 Dženan Pejčinović
- 7 Kento Shiogai
- 27 Maximilian Arnold
- 18 Jonas Adjei Adjetey
- 11 Adam Daghim
Eintracht Frankfurt
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 23 Michael Zetterer (G)
- 5 Aurèle Amenda (D)
- 4 Robin Koch (D)
- 3 Arthur Theate (D)
- 29 Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab (M)
- 16 Hugo Larsson (M)
- 6 Oscar Højlund (M)
- 21 Nathaniel Brown (M)
- 8 Farès Chaïbi (F)
- 9 Jonathan Burkardt (F)
- 25 Arnaud Kalimuendo (F)
Substitutes
- 11 Younes Ebnoutalib
- 2 Elias Baum
- 27 Mario Götze
- 15 Ellyes Skhiri
- 7 Ansgar Knauff
- 22 Timothy Chandler
- 42 Can Uzun
- 33 Jens Grahl
- 31 Love Arrhov
Timeline
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21' Eintracht Frankfurt Goal · Normal GoalO. Hojlund · Assist: A. Amaimouni
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30' VfL Wolfsburg Card · Yellow CardJ. Belocian
Tripping
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32' Eintracht Frankfurt Goal · Normal GoalA. Kalimuendo
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46' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Lindstrom · On: L. Majer
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59' VfL Wolfsburg Card · Yellow CardVini Souza
Foul
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67' Eintracht Frankfurt Card · Yellow CardA. Amenda
Delay of game
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71' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Amaimouni · On: A. Knauff
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74' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 2Off: P. Wimmer · On: D. Pejcinovic
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74' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 3Off: C. Eriksen · On: Maximilian Arnold
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79' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 4Off: D. Vavro · On: K. Shiogai
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85' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 2Off: Jonathan Burkardt · On: Y. Ebnoutalib
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85' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 3Off: F. Chaibi · On: C. Y. Uzun
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85' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 4Off: O. Hojlund · On: E. Skhiri
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86' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Zehnter · On: A. Daghim
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90'+2 Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Kalimuendo · On: L. Arrhov
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90'+7 VfL Wolfsburg Goal · Normal GoalD. Pejcinovic · Assist: A. Daghim
Match Stats
| Stat | VfL Wolfsburg | Eintracht Frankfurt |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 78% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 20 | 10 |
| Corners | 6 | 7 |
| Total Passes | 424 | 444 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 4 |
| xG | 1.71 | 1.29 |
| Shots off Target | 10 | 1 |
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 335 | 347 |
| Shots Inside Box | 12 | 6 |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Eintracht Frankfurt's early goals by Hojlund and Kalimuendo set the tone for the game, putting pressure on VfL Wolfsburg
- ▸ The late goal by D. Pejcinovic for VfL Wolfsburg briefly reignited hopes, but Eintracht Frankfurt held on to secure the win