2023–24 VfL Wolfsburg season

VfL Wolfsburg

2023–24 season
Managing directors	Michael Meeske Jörg Schmadtke Tim Schumacher
Head coach	Niko Kovač (until 17 March) Ralph Hasenhüttl (from 17 March)
Stadium	Volkswagen Arena
Bundesliga	12th
DFB-Pokal	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Jonas Wind (11) All: Jonas Wind (12)
Average home league attendance	25,546
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The 2023–24 season was VfL Wolfsburg's 79th season in existence and 27th consecutive season in the Bundesliga. They also competed in the DFB-Pokal.

Players

First-team squad

As of 2 February 2024^[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  BEL Koen Casteels (vice-captain) 2 DF  GER Kilian Fischer 3 DF  BEL Sebastiaan Bornauw 4 DF  FRA Maxence Lacroix 5 DF  SUI Cédric Zesiger 6 MF  BEL Aster Vranckx 7 MF  CZE Václav Černý 9 FW  FRA Amin Sarr (on loan from Lyon) 10 FW  GER Lukas Nmecha 11 FW  POR Tiago Tomás 12 GK  AUT Pavao Pervan 13 DF  BRA Rogério 16 MF  POL Jakub Kamiński 17 FW  GER Kevin Behrens 18 FW  GER Dzenan Pejcinovic

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 MF  CRO Lovro Majer 20 MF  GER Ridle Baku 21 DF  DEN Joakim Mæhle 23 FW  DEN Jonas Wind 25 DF  GER Moritz Jenz 26 MF  USA Ulysses Llanez 27 MF  GER Maximilian Arnold (captain) 30 GK  GER Niklas Klinger 31 MF  GER Yannick Gerhardt 32 MF  SWE Mattias Svanberg 39 MF  AUT Patrick Wimmer 40 MF  USA Kevin Paredes

Players out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  GER Philipp Schulze (at Hallescher FC until 30 June 2024) — DF  FRA Nicolas Cozza (at Nantes until 30 June 2024) — DF  GER Felix Lange (at SV Rödinghausen until 30 June 2024) — MF  CZE Lukáš Ambros (at SC Freiburg II until 30 June 2024)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  CRO Bartol Franjić (at Darmstadt 98 until 30 June 2024) — MF  GER Maximilian Philipp (at SC Freiburg until 30 June 2024) — FW  POL Bartosz Białek (at Eupen until 30 June 2024) — FW  GER Luca Waldschmidt (at 1. FC Köln until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Václav Černý	FC Twente	€8,000,000	1 July 2023	[3]
DF	Moritz Jenz	Lorient	€8,000,000		[4]
DF	Cédric Zesiger	BSC Young Boys	€5,000,000		[5]
FW	Tiago Tomás	Sporting CP	€8,800,000	5 July 2023	[6]
DF	Rogério	Sassuolo	€5,500,000	5 August 2023	[7]
DF	Joakim Mæhle	Atalanta	€12,000,000	12 August 2023	[8]
MF	Lovro Majer	Rennes	€30,000,000	16 August 2023	[9]
FW	Amin Sarr	Lyon	Loan	31 August 2023	[10]
FW	Kevin Behrens	Union Berlin	€2,000,000	31 January 2024	[11]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Fabio Di Michele Sanchez	1. FC Saarbrücken	Undisclosed	1 July 2023	[12]
MF	Josuha Guilavogui		Free
MF	Bryang Kayo	FC Ingolstadt	Undisclosed		[13]
FW	Omar Marmoush	Eintracht Frankfurt	Free		[14]
DF	Paulo Otávio	Al Sadd	Free		[15]
DF	Marin Pongračić	Lecce	€2,000,000		[16]
DF	Tim Siersleben	1. FC Heidenheim	€500,000
FW	Luca Waldschmidt	1. FC Köln	Loan		[17]
MF	Felix Nmecha	Borussia Dortmund	€30,000,000	3 July 2023	[18]
FW	Hong Yun-sang	Pohang Steelers	Undisclosed	11 July 2023	[19]
FW	Bartosz Białek	Eupen	Loan	12 July 2023	[20]
DF	Anselmo García MacNulty	PEC Zwolle	Undisclosed	26 July 2023	[21]
DF	Micky van de Ven	Tottenham Hotspur	€40,000,000	8 August 2023	[22]
MF	Bartol Franjić	Darmstadt 98	Loan	18 August 2023	[23]
FW	Maximilian Philipp	SC Freiburg	Loan	21 August 2023	[24]
MF	Lukáš Ambros	SC Freiburg II	Loan	1 September 2023	[25]
GK	Philipp Schulze	Hallescher FC	Loan	8 January 2024	[26]
DF	Felix Lange	SV Rödinghausen	Loan	26 January 2024	[27]
DF	Nicolas Cozza	FC Nantes	Loan	2 February 2024	[28]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

SC Freiburg v VfL Wolfsburg

22 July 2023 Friendly	SC Freiburg	2–3	VfL Wolfsburg	Zams, Austria
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Breunig 22' Baur 66'	Report	Philipp 76' Nmecha 78' (pen.) Tomás 87'	Stadium: Eurogast-Grissemann-Arena Zams
Note: Match was played in two periods of sixty minutes each.

VfL Wolfsburg v Lens

29 July 2023 Friendly	VfL Wolfsburg	1–1	Lens	Wolfsburg
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Baku 76'	Report	Machado 81'	Stadium: AOK Stadion

VfL Wolfsburg v Spezia

2 August 2023 Friendly	VfL Wolfsburg	1–2	Spezia	Villingen-Schwenningen
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Wind 9'	Report	Krollis 55' Esposito 72'	Stadium: MS-Technologie-Arena Attendance: 1,300

VfL Wolfsburg v Sassuolo

5 August 2023 Friendly	VfL Wolfsburg	1–1	Sassuolo	Wolfsburg
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Wind 27'	Report	Bajrami 42'	Stadium: VfL-Stadion am Elsterweg

VfL Wolfsburg v Celta Vigo

5 August 2023 Friendly	VfL Wolfsburg	0–1	Celta Vigo	Wolfsburg
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Núñez 29'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena

Schalke 04 v VfL Wolfsburg

6 January 2024 Friendly	Schalke 04	2–3	VfL Wolfsburg	Faro, Portugal
16:30 CET (UTC+1)	Terodde 34' Baumgartl 90+1'		Kamiński 32' Černý 40' Pejčinović 80'

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	19 August 2023	18 May 2024	Matchday 1	12th	34	10	7	17	41	56	−15	029.41
DFB-Pokal	13 August 2023	5 December 2023	First round	Round of 16	3	2	0	1	7	1	+6	066.67
Total					37	12	7	18	48	57	−9	032.43

Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

Main article: 2023–24 Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	SC Freiburg	34	11	9	14	45	58	−13	42
11	FC Augsburg	34	10	9	15	50	60	−10	39
12	VfL Wolfsburg	34	10	7	17	41	56	−15	37
13	Mainz 05	34	7	14	13	39	51	−12	35
14	Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	7	13	14	56	67	−11	34

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.^[29]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	10	7	17	41	56	−15	37	6	4	7	25	25	0	4	3	10	16	31	−15

Source: DFB

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	W	L	L	W	L	D	D	D	D	L	D	D	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	L	L
Position	4	4	7	6	7	7	7	9	9	9	11	8	11	11	9	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	13	12	12	12	12

Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.^[30]

VfL Wolfsburg v 1. FC Heidenheim

19 August 2023 1	VfL Wolfsburg	2–0	1. FC Heidenheim	Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Wind 6', 27' Gerhardt  36' Wimmer  45+5' Vrancx  90+2'	Report		Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 22,620 Referee: Florian Badstübner

1. FC Köln v VfL Wolfsburg

26 August 2023 2	1. FC Köln	1–2	VfL Wolfsburg	Cologne
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Adamyan  49' Waldschmidt 55'	Report	Černý  58' Wind 62', 79',  90' Majer  79' Arnold  89' Zesiger  90+4'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 49,500 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck

1899 Hoffenheim v VfL Wolfsburg

2 September 2023 3	1899 Hoffenheim	3–1	VfL Wolfsburg	Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Weghorst  10' Bebou  25' Brooks 45+2' Beier 60' Skov 74'	Report	Tomás 36' Mæhle  43' Svanberg  74'	Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Felix Zwayer

VfL Wolfsburg v Union Berlin

16 September 2023 4	VfL Wolfsburg	2–1	Union Berlin	Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Wind 12' Mæhle 30' Svanberg  78'	Report	Gosens 28'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 21,917 Referee: Felix Brych

Borussia Dortmund v VfL Wolfsburg

23 September 2023 5	Borussia Dortmund	1–0	VfL Wolfsburg	Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Reus 68'	Report	Černý  24'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Sven Jablonski

VfL Wolfsburg v Eintracht Frankfurt

30 September 2023 6	VfL Wolfsburg	2–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Wind 31', 84', 84' Zesiger  73'	Report	Pacho  5' Götze  42'  58' Buta  45+2' Knauff  89' Ngankam  90+4'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 28,323 Referee: Frank Willenborg

VfB Stuttgart v VfL Wolfsburg

7 October 2023 7	VfB Stuttgart	3–1	VfL Wolfsburg	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Guirassy 66' (pen.), 78', 82' Undav  90+4'	Report	Svanberg  5' Gerhardt 34' Wind  42' Vranckx  73'	Stadium: MHPArena Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Daniel Siebert

VfL Wolfsburg v Bayer Leverkusen

21 October 2023 8	VfL Wolfsburg	1–2	Bayer Leverkusen	Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Arnold  36' Lacroix 41' Baku  45' Mæhle  65'	Report	Frimpong 13' Palacios  37' Xhaka  55' Adli  56' Grimaldo 62' Hofmann  74' Tapsoba  86'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 28,917 Referee: Marco Fritz

FC Augsburg v VfL Wolfsburg

28 October 2023 9	FC Augsburg	3–2	VfL Wolfsburg	Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Tietz 17' Gouweleeuw  45+5' Valentin  45+5' Bornauw 79' (o.g.) Engels 81' Uduokhai  84'  87' Beljo  85'	Report	Mæhle  6' Wind 35' Majer 45' (pen.) Tomás  66' Arnold  73' Bornauw  90+2'	Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Daniel Schlager

VfL Wolfsburg v Werder Bremen

5 November 2023 10	VfL Wolfsburg	2–2	Werder Bremen	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Lacroix  6'  88' Černý 37' Paredes 59',  66' Wind  80'	Report	Ducksch 7' Bittencourt  64' Borré 65'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 28,917 Referee: Tobias Reichel

Borussia Mönchengladbach v VfL Wolfsburg

10 November 2023 11	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4–0	VfL Wolfsburg	Mönchengladbach
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Čvančara 16' Elvedi  29' Reitz 42' Honorat 64' Pléa 71'	Report	Arnold  33' Vranckx  69' Cozza  83'	Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 45,308 Referee: Felix Zwayer

VfL Wolfsburg v RB Leipzig

25 November 2023 12	VfL Wolfsburg	2–1	RB Leipzig	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Wind 9' Svanberg  35' Zesiger  45+4' Lacroix  59' Rogério 66' Casteels  90+2'	Report	Openda  33' Poulsen 52' Simons  79'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 25,350 Referee: Robert Hartmann

VfL Bochum v VfL Wolfsburg

2 December 2023 13	VfL Bochum	3–1	VfL Wolfsburg	Bochum
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Osterhage 19' Bero  36' Bernardo 39' Stöger  45+2' Asano  62' Gamboa  81' Wittek  86' Antwi-Adjei 87' Schlotterbeck  90+2'	Report	Vranckx  21' Svanberg 45+1' Jenz  53'	Stadium: Vonovia Ruhrstadion Attendance: 24,350 Referee: Robert Schröder

VfL Wolfsburg v SC Freiburg

9 December 2023 14	VfL Wolfsburg	0–1	SC Freiburg	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Arnold  85'	Report	Höfler  57' Gregoritsch 74' Sallai  77' Röhl  85' Höler  86'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 20,146 Referee: Marco Fritz

Darmstadt 98 v VfL Wolfsburg

16 December 2023 15	Darmstadt 98	0–1	VfL Wolfsburg	Darmstadt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Honsak  69' Gjasula  90+6'	Report	Lacroix  27' Majer 63'	Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 16,900 Referee: Robert Hartmann

VfL Wolfsburg v Bayern Munich

20 December 2023 16	VfL Wolfsburg	1–2	Bayern Munich	Wolfsburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Zesiger  11' Arnold 45+1' Majer  46' Baku  59' Tomás  90+1'	Report	Pavlović  20' Musiala 33' Kane 43' Guerreiro  90+1'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 28,917 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

Mainz 05 v VfL Wolfsburg

13 January 2024 17	Mainz 05	1–1	VfL Wolfsburg	Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Widmer  3', 61' Van den Berg  46' Fernandes  57'	Report	Černý 12' Vranckx  16' Jenz  27' Casteels  54' Svanberg  79'	Stadium: Mewa Arena Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Patrick Ittrich

1. FC Heidenheim v VfL Wolfsburg

20 January 2024 18	1. FC Heidenheim	1–1	VfL Wolfsburg	Heidenheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Jenz 45+2' (pen.)	Report	Černý 7' Gerhardt  45+4'	Stadium: Voith-Arena Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Timo Gerach

VfL Wolfsburg v 1. FC Köln

27 January 2024 19	VfL Wolfsburg	1–1	1. FC Köln	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Paredes 40',  73' Svanberg  57' Mæhle  69' Lacroix  77' Pejčinović  90+1'	Report	Alidou 38' Schmitz  43' Ljubičić  45+8' Huseinbašić  77'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 24,525 Referee: Sören Storks

VfL Wolfsburg v 1899 Hoffenheim

4 February 2024 20	VfL Wolfsburg	2–2	1899 Hoffenheim	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Majer 58', 70' (pen.),  90+6' Jenz  90+2'	Report	Beier 6' Kabak  57' Prömel 66' Nsoki  69' Brooks  90+2'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 22,917 Referee: Florian Badstübner

Union Berlin v VfL Wolfsburg

10 February 2024 21	Union Berlin	1–0	VfL Wolfsburg	Berlin
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Doekhi 45+21' Roussillon  85'	Report	Arnold  90+1' Pervan  90+5'	Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 21,816 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck
Note: The match was suspended in the 39th and 43rd minutes due to fan protests.[31]

VfL Wolfsburg v Borussia Dortmund

17 February 2024 22	VfL Wolfsburg	1–1	Borussia Dortmund	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gerhardt 64',  71' Arnold  90+7' Jenz  90+8'	Report	Füllkrug 8' Moukoko  90+8'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 28,917 Referee: Martin Petersen

Eintracht Frankfurt v VfL Wolfsburg

25 February 2024 23	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–2	VfL Wolfsburg	Frankfurt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Max 14' Ekitike  41' Dina Ebimbe  44' Marmoush 90+2'	Report	Lacroix 2' Behrens 36' Gerhardt  40'	Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park Attendance: 56,500 Referee: Daniel Schlager

VfL Wolfsburg v VfB Stuttgart

2 March 2024 24	VfL Wolfsburg	2–3	VfB Stuttgart	Wolfsburg
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Arnold  3' Baku  22' Mæhle 50',  52' Nmecha 83'	Report	Guirassy 14', 54' (pen.) Anton  58' Vagnoman 78'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 28,917 Referee: Benjamin Brand

Bayer Leverkusen v VfL Wolfsburg

10 March 2024 25	Bayer Leverkusen	2–0	VfL Wolfsburg	Leverkusen
19:30 CET (UTC+1)	Tella 37' Adli  80' Wirtz 86'	Report	Gerhardt  7' Jenz  12'  28'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 29,314 Referee: Daniel Siebert

VfL Wolfsburg v FC Augsburg

16 March 2024 26	VfL Wolfsburg	1–3	FC Augsburg	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Wimmer 9',  45' Svanberg  82'	Report	Maier 45+2' Jakić 61', 79' Jensen  64' Demirović  68' Biel  70'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 21,735 Referee: Timo Gerach

Werder Bremen v VfL Wolfsburg

30 March 2024 27	Werder Bremen	0–2	VfL Wolfsburg	Bremen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Agu  14' Jung  43' Ducksch  45+4' Alvero  72' Hansen-Aarøen  89'	Report	Lacroix 45+4',  76' Baku  51' Bornauw  70' Zesiger  80' Majer 84' Paredes  90+2'	Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 41,500 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

VfL Wolfsburg v Borussia Mönchengladbach

7 April 2024 28	VfL Wolfsburg	1–3	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Wolfsburg
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Baku 7' Bornauw  27' Wimmer  45+1'	Report	Itakura 52' Ngoumou 58' Hack  84' Reitz 88' Omlin  90+3'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 26,105 Referee: Bastian Dankert

RB Leipzig v VfL Wolfsburg

13 April 2024 29	RB Leipzig	3–0	VfL Wolfsburg	Leipzig
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Olmo 13' Schlager  27' Šeško 68' Openda 82' Simons  90+1'	Report	Fischer  25' Behrens  25' Jenz  35' Svanberg  85'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 45,858 Referee: Christian Dingert

VfL Wolfsburg v VfL Bochum

20 April 2024 30	VfL Wolfsburg	1–0	VfL Bochum	Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bornauw  37' Wind 43' Tomás  53' Paredes  68' Vranckx  85'	Report	Osterhage  12' Antwi-Adjei  86' Stöger  90+5'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 26,327 Referee: Tobias Reichel

SC Freiburg v VfL Wolfsburg

27 April 2024 31	SC Freiburg	1–2	VfL Wolfsburg	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bornauw 42' (o.g.) Gregoritsch  55' Sildillia  64' Sallai  67', 87' Höfler  73' Höler  90+2'	Report	Arnold  62', 82' Lacroix 90' Bornauw  90+3'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 32,800 Referee: Frank Willenborg

VfL Wolfsburg v Darmstadt 98

4 May 2024 32	VfL Wolfsburg	3–0	Darmstadt 98	Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Wimmer 8' Wind 11' Černý 90+3'	Report	Müller  7' Maglica  32' Zimmermann  90+1'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 23,108 Referee: Robert Hartmann

Bayern Munich v VfL Wolfsburg

12 May 2024 33	Bayern Munich	2–0	VfL Wolfsburg	Munich
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Zvonarek 4' Goretzka 13'	Report	Majer  53' Lacroix  90+3'	Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Bastian Dankert

VfL Wolfsburg v Mainz 05

18 May 2024 34	VfL Wolfsburg	1–3	Mainz 05	Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Paredes 18' Wimmer  52' Majer  71'	Report	Lee  12' Gruda 24' Hanche-Olsen  54' Van den Berg 72' Burkardt 85' Kohr  89'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 26,627 Referee: Frank Willenborg

DFB-Pokal

Main article: 2023–24 DFB-Pokal

Makkabi Berlin v VfL Wolfsburg

13 August 2023 First round	Makkabi Berlin	0–6	VfL Wolfsburg	Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Stahl  39' Bruck  81'	Report	Svanberg  3' Nmecha 8' Wind 9',  76' Tomás 53', 89' Gerhardt 57' Baku 79'	Stadium: Mommsenstadion Attendance: 4,800 Referee: Riem Hussein

VfL Wolfsburg v RB Leipzig

31 October 2023 Second round	VfL Wolfsburg	1–0	RB Leipzig	Wolfsburg
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Černý 14' Lacroix  43' Vranckx  52' Baku  70' Pervan  82' Paredes  84'	Report	Schlager  45+2' Poulsen  42'  56' Lukeba  64' Simakan  90+7'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 16,031 Referee: Florian Badstübner

Borussia Mönchengladbach v VfL Wolfsburg

5 December 2023 Round of 16	Borussia Mönchengladbach	1–0 (a.e.t.)	VfL Wolfsburg	Mönchengladbach
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Koné 120'	Report	Arnold  31' Gerhardt  41'	Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 39,287 Referee: Bastian Dankert

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	BEL	Koen Casteels	19	0	17	0	2	0
12	GK	AUT	Pavao Pervan	5	0	4	0	1	0
30	GK	GER	Niklas Klinger	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	GER	Kilian Fischer	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
3	DF	BEL	Sebastiaan Bornauw	13	0	9+3	0	1	0
4	DF	FRA	Maxence Lacroix	20	1	16+1	1	3	0
13	DF	BRA	Rogério	14	1	10+2	1	2	0
21	DF	DEN	Joakim Mæhle	23	1	19+1	1	2+1	0
25	DF	GER	Moritz Jenz	15	0	13+1	0	1	0
33	DF	SUI	Cédric Zesiger	17	0	11+3	0	3	0
Midfielders
6	MF	BEL	Aster Vranckx	17	0	9+6	0	2	0
7	MF	CZE	Václav Černý	20	4	11+6	3	2+1	1
16	MF	POL	Jakub Kamiński	15	0	3+10	0	2	0
19	MF	CRO	Lovro Majer	23	4	18+3	4	0+2	0
20	MF	GER	Ridle Baku	23	1	9+11	0	1+2	1
26	MF	USA	Ulysses Llanez	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	MF	GER	Maximilian Arnold	20	1	14+3	1	1+2	0
31	MF	GER	Yannick Gerhardt	18	2	9+6	1	3	1
32	MF	SWE	Mattias Svanberg	22	1	17+2	1	2+1	0
39	MF	AUT	Patrick Wimmer	7	0	4+2	0	0+1	0
40	MF	USA	Kevin Paredes	18	2	6+11	2	0+1	0
41	MF	GER	Kofi Amoako	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	SWE	Amin Sarr	6	0	0+6	0	0	0
10	FW	GER	Lukas Nmecha	1	1	0	0	1	1
11	FW	POR	Tiago Tomás	20	3	6+11	1	2+1	2
17	FW	GER	Kevin Behrens	2	0	2	0	0	0
18	FW	GER	Dženan Pejčinović	3	0	0+3	0	0	0
23	FW	DEN	Jonas Wind	24	10	21	9	2+1	1
Players transferred out during the season
8	DF	FRA	Nicolas Cozza	7	0	3+3	0	0+1	0
17	MF	GER	Maximilian Philipp	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	GK	GER	Philipp Schulze	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	MF	CZE	Lukáš Ambros	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	MF	CRO	Bartol Franjić	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	DF	GER	Felix Lange	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 10 February 2024
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of 2 March 2024

Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	Total
1	23	FW		Jonas Wind	9	1	10
2	19	MF		Lovro Majer	4	0	4
	7	MF		Václav Černý	3	1	4
4	11	FW		Tiago Tomás	1	2	3
	31	MF		Yannick Gerhardt	2	1	3
6	40	MF		Kevin Paredes	2	0	2
	4	DF		Maxence Lacroix	2	0	2
	21	DF		Joakim Mæhle	2	0	2
	10	FW		Lukas Nmecha	1	1	2
10	27	MF		Maximilian Arnold	1	0	1
	20	MF		Ridle Baku	0	1	1
	13	DF		Rogério	1	0	1
	32	MF		Mattias Svanberg	1	0	1
	17	FW		Kevin Behrens	1	0	1
Own goals					0	0	0
Totals					30	7	37

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