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Commentary
A delightful save prevented DZEKO from scoring a good goal.
CASSANI beat two VfL Wolfsburg players and drove a golden opportunity inches wide.
GENTNER nutmegged BALZARETTI but fired the ball into the arms of the Palermo 'keeper.
A header by DZEKO at the near post was comfortably collected by the Palermo 'keeper.
20¹An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by BERTOLO.
26¹KRASIC beat MADLUNG and blasted the ball to BERTOLO who dragged his effort wide.
28¹GRAFITE stabbed an easy chance past the near post.
33¹GENTNER's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Palermo upright.
33¹DEJAGAH rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
41¹AMAURI floated the ball to HERNÁNDEZ who flicked it over.
45¹A refined pass from GRAFITE was drove goalbound by JOSUÉ only for SIRIGU to palm clear.
DZEKO headed just beyond the far post.
A shot from AMAURI was smothered by the 'keeper.
DZEKO's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
12²SIRIGU managed to claw away a wicked shot.
14²A right foot shot from AMAURI was forced wide by the VfL Wolfsburg 'keeper.
21²BOVO waltzed round MADLUNG and rattled a tame shot past the post.
27²A great effort from GENTNER scraped the outside of the post.
28²A useful ball from KRASIC on the right found AMAURI who sliced his shot over the bar.
32²A corner bobbled toward BERTOLO who headed an effort wide.
33²A mix up in the VfL Wolfsburg defence enabled BERTOLO to fire an effort wide.
34²GRAFITE's shot was well held by SIRIGU.
38²GOAL!! A cross from the right was flicked down by SCHÄFER for DZEKO to score. (1-0 VfL Wolfsburg)
39²A free-kick from AMAURI flew just beyond the far post.
40²The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from BOVO.

 
VfL Wolfsburg
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WWLL
Overall league form: XWWXWLLX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Diego BENAGLIO1Salvatore SIRIGU
Peter PEKÁRIK2Mattia CASSANI
Marcel SCHÄFER3Federico BALZARETTI
(c)JOSUÉ Anunciado4Fabio LIVERANI(c)
Andrea BARZAGLI5Cesare BOVO
Alexander MADLUNG6Simon KJÆR
Makoto HASEBE7Milos KRASIC
Christian GENTNER8Nicolás BERTOLO
(p)Edin DZEKO9AMAURI Carvalho(p)
(f)GRAFITE10Tomás NECID(f)
Ashkan DEJAGAH11Abel HERNÁNDEZ
Manager
Fabian JOHNSON  12  Sanchez WATT
André LENZ  13  Francesco BENUSSI
Obafemi MARTINS  14David MEYLER
Zvjezdan MISIMOVIC  15  Igor BUDAN
Thomas KAHLENBERG16  Matt RITCHIE
 
Palermo
 
League position: 17
Away league form: WLLW
Overall league form: LWWLLXWO
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
VfL Wolfsburg 1 Palermo 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 29,848, Stadium: Volkswagenarena, Referee: Roelof Luinge 7½)

Dzeko 38²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
DzekoóKahlenberg 39²NecidóMeyler 11²
  
  
15
32
23
104
38
1312
74
54%46%
Man of the match: Salvatore Sirigu