Match report

RB Leipzig 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg: A Bundesliga Draw Full of Drama

RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
2–2
FT
VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg
Feb 15, 2026

RB Leipzig held off VfL Wolfsburg to secure a dramatic 2-2 draw at Red Bull Arena. Despite going behind, RB Leipzig fought back to level the game with crucial strikes from Yannick Diomande and Benjamin Gruda.

Key Facts

  • • RB Leipzig scored two goals by Yannick Diomande (70') and Benjamin Gruda (89'),
  • • VfL Wolfsburg opened the scoring with M. Amoura's goal at 52' assisted by A. Daghim,
  • • M. Svanberg of VfL Wolfsburg equalized for his team at 78',
  • • RB Leipzig saw multiple yellow cards and substitutions including Xaver Schlager (63') receiving a booking.

Lineups

RB Leipzig

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 P. Gulacsi (G)
  • 39 B. Henrichs (D)
  • 4 W. Orban (D)
  • 13 N. Seiwald (D)
  • 35 M. Finkgrafe (D)
  • 24 X. Schlager (M)
  • 14 C. Baumgartner (M)
  • 49 Y. Diomande (M)
  • 10 B. Gruda (M)
  • 7 A. Nusa (M)
  • 11 C. Harder (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 M. Vandevoordt
  • 23 C. Lukeba
  • 5 E. Bitshiabu
  • 33 A. Maksimovic
  • 17 R. Baku
  • 6 E. Banzuzi
  • 40 Romulo Cardoso
  • 27 T. Gomis
  • 9 J. Bakayoko

VfL Wolfsburg

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Grabara (G)
  • 26 S. Kumbedi (D)
  • 3 D. Vavro (D)
  • 15 M. Jenz (D)
  • 6 J. Belocian (D)
  • 24 C. Eriksen (M)
  • 27 M. Arnold (M)
  • 11 A. Daghim (M)
  • 10 L. Majer (M)
  • 7 K. Shiogai (M)
  • 9 M. Amoura (F)

Substitutes

  • 29 M. Muller
  • 4 K. Koulierakis
  • 18 J. Adjetey
  • 41 J. Burger
  • 5 Vini Souza
  • 31 Y. Gerhardt
  • 32 M. Svanberg
  • 37 P. Hensel
  • 17 D. Pejcinovic

Timeline

  1. VfL Wolfsburg
    ?' VfL Wolfsburg Card · Yellow Card
    Marius Müller

    Argument

  2. RB Leipzig
    29' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Péter Gulácsi · On: Maarten Vandevoordt
  3. VfL Wolfsburg
    48' VfL Wolfsburg Card · Yellow Card
    Saël Kumbedi

    Foul

  4. VfL Wolfsburg
    52' VfL Wolfsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Amoura · Assist: A. Daghim
  5. VfL Wolfsburg
    60' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Shiogai · On: M. Svanberg
  6. RB Leipzig
    63' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    X. Schlager

    Foul

  7. RB Leipzig
    63' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Henrichs · On: Ridle Baku
  8. RB Leipzig
    63' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Harder · On: Romulo Cardoso
  9. RB Leipzig
    70' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Diomande · Assist: B. Gruda
  10. VfL Wolfsburg
    78' VfL Wolfsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Svanberg · Assist: J. Belocian
  11. RB Leipzig
    82' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Seiwald · On: C. Lukeba
  12. RB Leipzig
    82' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Nusa · On: J. Bakayoko
  13. VfL Wolfsburg
    83' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Amoura · On: Konstantinos Koulierakis
  14. VfL Wolfsburg
    84' VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Majer · On: D. Pejcinovic
  15. RB Leipzig
    89' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Gruda
  16. VfL Wolfsburg
    90'+5 VfL Wolfsburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Daghim · On: Jonas Adjei Adjetey

Match Stats

Stat RB Leipzig VfL Wolfsburg
Fouls 6 10
Pass Accuracy 87% 77%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 20 10
Corners 6 2
Total Passes 692 328
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 4 1
Shots on Target 10 3
xG 2.94 0.62
Shots off Target 6 6
Possession 68% 32%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 605 254
Shots Inside Box 17 3
Saves 1 8
Shots Outside Box 3 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ VfL Wolfsburg took the lead with Amoura's goal in the 52nd minute, setting up an intense contest.
  • ▸ The turning point came when RB Leipzig equalized through Diomande at 70', igniting their momentum and eventually leading to Gruda’s late equalizer.