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2016–17 VfL Wolfsburg season

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VfL Wolfsburg
2016–17 season
ManagerDieter Hecking
(until 17 October)
Valérien Ismaël
(interim, 17 October–6 November)
(head coach, 6 November–26 February)

Andries Jonker
(from 27 February)
StadiumVolkswagen Arena
Bundesliga16th (play-off winners)
DFB-PokalRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mario Gómez
(16 goals)

All:
Mario Gómez
(18 goals)
Highest home attendance30,000
Lowest home attendance23,148
Average home league attendance27,586
Biggest winFreiburg 0–3 Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg 3–0 Ingolstadt
Biggest defeatWolfsburg 0–6 Bayern
All statistics correct as of 27 May 2017.

The 2016–17 VfL Wolfsburg season was the 72nd season in the club's football history.

Background

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VfL Wolfsburg finished the 2015–16 Bundesliga season in 8th place, thus ensuring a place in the 2016–17 Bundesliga.

Players

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Squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Switzerland SUI Diego Benaglio (captain)
2 DF Germany GER Philipp Wollscheid (on loan from Stoke City)
5 DF Netherlands NED Jeffrey Bruma
6 MF Netherlands NED Riechedly Bazoer
8 MF Portugal POR Vieirinha
9 MF France FRA Paul-Georges Ntep
10 MF Turkey TUR Yunus Mallı
11 MF Germany GER Daniel Didavi
13 MF Germany GER Yannick Gerhardt
14 MF Poland POL Jakub Błaszczykowski (3rd captain)
15 DF Germany GER Christian Träsch
17 FW Spain ESP Borja Mayoral (on loan from Real Madrid)
18 FW Nigeria NGA Victor Osimhen
20 GK Germany GER Max Grün
21 DF Germany GER Jannes Horn
22 MF Brazil BRA Luiz Gustavo (vice-captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF France FRA Josuha Guilavogui
24 DF Germany GER Sebastian Jung
25 MF Iran IRN Ashkan Dejagah
26 MF Germany GER Justin Möbius
27 MF Germany GER Maximilian Arnold
28 GK Belgium BEL Koen Casteels
29 MF Germany GER Amara Condé
30 MF Germany GER Paul Seguin
31 DF Germany GER Robin Knoche
33 FW Germany GER Mario Gómez
34 DF Switzerland SUI Ricardo Rodríguez
35 DF Germany GER Gian-Luca Itter
36 GK Germany GER Phillip Menzel
38 MF Belgium BEL Ismail Azzaoui
40 DF Germany GER Robin Ziegele
41 DF Germany GER Hendrik Hansen

Transfers

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In

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No. Pos. Name Age EU Moving from Type Transfer Window Contract ends Transfer fee Sources
2 Defender Philipp Wollscheid 27 Yes Stoke City Loan Summer 30 June 2017 [1]
5 Defender Jeffrey Bruma 24 Yes PSV Eindhoven Transfer Summer 30 June 2021 €11,500,000 [2]
11 Midfielder Daniel Didavi 26 Yes VfB Stuttgart Transfer Summer 30 June 2021 Free [3]
13 Midfielder Yannick Gerhardt 22 Yes 1. FC Köln Transfer Summer 30 June 2021 €13,000,000 [4]
14 Midfielder Jakub Błaszczykowski 30 Yes Borussia Dortmund Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 €5,000,000 [5]
17 Forward Borja Mayoral 19 Yes Real Madrid Loan Summer 30 June 2017 [6]
23 Midfielder Josuha Guilavogui 25 Yes Atlético Madrid Buy option exercised Summer 30 June 2019 €3,000,000 [7]
25 Forward Josip Brekalo 18 Yes Dinamo Zagreb Transfer Summer 30 June 2021 €6,000,000 [8]
29 Midfielder Amara Condé 19 Yes VfL Wolfsburg U19 Academy Summer 30 June 2018 Free [9]
33 Forward Mario Gómez 31 Yes Fiorentina Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 €7,000,000 [10]
39 Forward Oskar Zawada 20 Yes Twente Return from loan Summer 30 June 2018
40 Defender Robin Ziegele 19 Yes VfL Wolfsburg U19 Academy Summer 30 June 2018 Free [9]
Midfielder Francisco Rodríguez 20 Yes Arminia Bielefeld Return from loan Summer 30 June 2018 [11]
6 Midfielder Riechedly Bazoer 20 Yes Ajax Transfer Winter 30 June 2021 €12,000,000 [12]
9 Forward Paul-Georges Ntep 24 Yes Rennes Transfer Winter 30 June 2021 €5,000,000 [13]
10 Midfielder Yunus Mallı 24 Yes Mainz 05 Transfer Winter 30 June 2021 €12,500,000 [14]
18 Forward Victor Osimhen 18 No Ultimate Strikers Academy Transfer Winter 30 June 2020 €3,500,000 [15]
25 Midfielder Ashkan Dejagah 30 Yes Al-Arabi Transfer Winter 30 June 2017 Free [16]

Out

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No. Pos. Name Age EU Moving to Type Transfer Window Transfer fee Sources
3 Forward Nicklas Bendtner 28 Yes Release Summer [17]
11 Forward Max Kruse 28 Yes Werder Bremen Transfer Summer €7,500,000 [18]
12 Forward Bas Dost 27 Yes Sporting CP Transfer Summer €10,000,000 [19]
17 Midfielder André Schürrle 25 Yes Borussia Dortmund Transfer Summer €30,000,000 [20]
18 Defender Dante 32 No Nice Transfer Summer €2,500,000 [21]
25 Defender Naldo 33 No Schalke 04 Transfer Summer Free [22]
26 Defender Felipe 27 No Chaves Transfer Summer Free [23]
32 Forward Leandro Putaro 19 Yes Arminia Bielefeld Loan Summer [24]
37 Defender Moritz Sprenger 21 Yes 1. FC Magdeburg Loan Summer [25]
Goalkeeper Patrick Drewes 23 Yes Preußen Münster Loan Summer [9]
Midfielder Francisco Rodríguez 20 Yes Luzern Loan Summer [11]
6 Defender Carlos Ascues 24 No FBC Melgar Loan Winter [26]
7 Midfielder Daniel Caligiuri 29 Yes Schalke 04 Transfer Winter €2,500,000 [27]
10 Midfielder Julian Draxler 23 Yes Paris Saint-Germain Transfer Winter €40,000,000 [28]
16 Forward Bruno Henrique 26 No Santos Transfer Winter €4,000,000 [29]
25 Forward Josip Brekalo 18 Yes VfB Stuttgart Loan Winter [30]
35 Forward Anton Donkor 19 Yes Everton U23 Loan Winter [31]

Friendly matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

9 July 2016 (2016-07-09) Friendly Veltins-Auswahl Germany 0–14 Germany VfL Wolfsburg Gifhorn, Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: GWG-Stadion Flutmulde
Attendance: 1,900
16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) Friendly Celtic Scotland 2–1 Germany VfL Wolfsburg Glasgow, Scotland
15:00 BST (UTC+1)
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Seguin 11' Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)
19 July 2016 (2016-07-19) Friendly Basel Switzerland 3–3 Germany VfL Wolfsburg Basel, Switzerland
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: St. Jakob-Park
Attendance: 7,619
Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Switzerland)
24 July 2016 (2016-07-24) Friendly VfL Wolfsburg Germany 0–2 Portugal Benfica Altach, Austria
18:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Cashpoint-Arena
Attendance: 2,524
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Troféu Cinco Violinos Sporting CP Portugal 2–1 Germany VfL Wolfsburg Lisbon, Portugal
20:00 WEST (UTC+1)
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Donkor 78' Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 30,198
Referee: Rui Rodrigues (Portugal)
4 August 2016 (2016-08-04) Friendly Malmö FF Sweden 0–1 Germany VfL Wolfsburg Malmö, Sweden
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Rodríguez 85' (pen.) Stadium: Swedbank Stadion
Attendance: 1,526
Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg (Sweden)
9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) Friendly VfL Wolfsburg Germany 1–0 France Saint-Étienne Hartberg, Austria
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Błaszczykowski 24' Report Stadium: Stadion Hartberg

Competitions

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 27 August 2016 20 May 2017 Matchday 1 16th 34 10 7 17 34 52 −18 029.41
Bundesliga relegation play-offs 25 May 2017 29 May 2017 First leg Winners 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
DFB-Pokal 20 August 2016 7 February 2017 First round Round of 16 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 066.67
Total 39 14 7 18 39 54 −15 035.90

Last updated: 27 May 2017
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
14 Hamburger SV 34 10 8 16 33 61 −28 38
15 Mainz 05 34 10 7 17 44 55 −11 37
16 VfL Wolfsburg (O) 34 10 7 17 34 52 −18 37 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
17 FC Ingolstadt (R) 34 8 8 18 36 57 −21 32 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
18 Darmstadt 98 (R) 34 7 4 23 28 63 −35 25
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[32]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results summary

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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 34 52  −18 37 5 3 9 15 25  −10 5 4 8 19 27  −8

Last updated: 27 May 2017.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWDDLLDLLLWLDLLWWWLLWLLDWWDLLWLLWDL
Position23810131314161614141415151513121414141414151415131314131415141516
Updated to match(es) played on 27 May 2017. Source: Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 1 FC Augsburg 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Kohr Yellow card 66' Report
Stadium: WWK ARENA
Attendance: 26,172
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 2 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 1. FC Köln Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 29,067
Referee: Guido Winkmann
17 September 2016 (2016-09-17) 3 1899 Hoffenheim 0–0 VfL Wolfsburg Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Gerhardt Yellow card 11' Stadium: WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 23,295
Referee: Günter Perl
20 September 2016 (2016-09-20) 4 VfL Wolfsburg 1–5 Borussia Dortmund Wolfsburg
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Daniel Siebert
24 September 2016 (2016-09-24) 5 Werder Bremen 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg Bremen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Weser-Stadion
Attendance: 40,153
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
2 October 2016 (2016-10-02) 6 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Mainz 05 Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 25,876
Referee: Benjamin Brand
16 October 2016 (2016-10-16) 7 VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 RB Leipzig Wolfsburg
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
22 October 2016 (2016-10-22) 8 Darmstadt 98 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg Darmstadt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Jonathan-Heimes-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 15,300
Referee: Markus Schmidt
29 October 2016 (2016-10-29) 9 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 26,398
Referee: Tobias Stieler
5 November 2016 (2016-11-05) 10 SC Freiburg 0–3 VfL Wolfsburg Freiburg im Breisgau
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion
Attendance: 23,500
Referee: Felix Brych
19 November 2016 (2016-11-19) 11 VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 Schalke 04 Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Felix Zwayer
26 November 2016 (2016-11-26) 12 FC Ingolstadt 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg Ingolstadt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Audi Sportpark
Attendance: 13,521
Referee: Daniel Siebert
3 December 2016 (2016-12-03) 13 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 Hertha BSC Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 25,317
Referee: Jochen Drees
10 December 2016 (2016-12-10) 14 Bayern Munich 5–0 VfL Wolfsburg Munich
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
17 December 2016 (2016-12-17) 15 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Wolfsburg
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 26,967
Referee: Felix Brych
20 December 2016 (2016-12-20) 16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg Mönchengladbach
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BORUSSIA-PARK
Attendance: 47,067
Referee: Robert Kampka
21 January 2017 (2017-01-21) 17 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 Hamburger SV Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Felix Zwayer
28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) 18 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 FC Augsburg Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 24,811
Referee: Bastian Dankert
4 February 2017 (2017-02-04) 19 1. FC Köln 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg Cologne
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION
Attendance: 49,400
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
12 February 2017 (2017-02-12) 20 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 1899 Hoffenheim Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 23,148
Referee: Daniel Siebert
18 February 2017 (2017-02-18) 21 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Bruma Yellow card 89' Stadium: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Attendance: 56,906
Referee: Günter Perl
24 February 2017 (2017-02-24) 22 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 Werder Bremen Wolfsburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
4 March 2017 (2017-03-04) 23 Mainz 05 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Córdoba 24' Report Gómez 20' Stadium: OPEL ARENA
Attendance: 27,238
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
11 March 2017 (2017-03-11) 24 RB Leipzig 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg Leipzig
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 42,558
Referee: Benjamin Brand
18 March 2017 (2017-03-18) 25 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 Darmstadt 98 Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 28,104
Referee: Felix Brych
2 April 2017 (2017-04-02) 26 Bayer Leverkusen 3–3 VfL Wolfsburg Leverkusen
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 28,675
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
5 April 2017 (2017-04-05) 27 VfL Wolfsburg 0–1 SC Freiburg Wolfsburg
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Niederlechner Yellow card 72', 78' Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 24,179
Referee: Guido Winkmann
8 April 2017 (2017-04-08) 28 Schalke 04 4–1 VfL Wolfsburg Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: VELTINS-Arena
Attendance: 61,298
Referee: Benjamin Brand
15 April 2017 (2017-04-15) 29 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 FC Ingolstadt Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 26,374
Referee: Tobias Stieler
22 April 2017 (2017-04-22) 30 Hertha BSC 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin
Attendance: 42,521
Referee: Bastian Dankert
29 April 2017 (2017-04-29) 31 VfL Wolfsburg 0–6 Bayern Munich Wolfsburg
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Luiz Gustavo Yellow card 19' Yellow-red card 78' Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Felix Zwayer
6 May 2017 (2017-05-06) 32 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Gaćinović Yellow card 27' Report
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
13 May 2017 (2017-05-13) 33 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 28,721
Referee: Christian Dingert
20 May 2017 (2017-05-20) 34 Hamburger SV 2–1 VfL Wolfsburg Hamburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 57,000
Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Relegation play-offs

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25 May 2017 (2017-05-25) First leg VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig Wolfsburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Attendance: 29,100
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
29 May 2017 (2017-05-29) Second leg Eintracht Braunschweig 0–1
(0–2 agg.)
VfL Wolfsburg Braunschweig
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Sauer Yellow card 10' Yellow-red card 82' Report
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Tobias Stieler

DFB-Pokal

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20 August 2016 (2016-08-20) First round FSV Frankfurt 1–2 VfL Wolfsburg Frankfurt
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Frankfurter Volksbank Stadion
Attendance: 5,050
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
26 October 2016 (2016-10-26) Second round 1. FC Heidenheim 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg Heidenheim
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 9,200
Referee: Benjamin Brand
7 February 2017 (2017-02-07) Round of 16 Bayern Munich 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg Munich
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 73,500
Referee: Jochen Drees

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Play-offs
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Switzerland SUI Diego Benaglio 15 0 14 0 1 0 0 0
20 GK Germany GER Max Grün 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 GK Belgium BEL Koen Casteels 24 0 20 0 2 0 2 0
36 GK Germany GER Phillip Menzel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Germany GER Philipp Wollscheid 9 0 6+1 0 0 0 2 0
4 DF Germany GER Marcel Schäfer 5 0 2+2 0 0+1 0 0 0
5 DF Netherlands NED Jeffrey Bruma 22 1 20 1 2 0 0 0
15 DF Germany GER Christian Träsch 14 0 7+4 0 0+1 0 2 0
21 DF Germany GER Jannes Horn 13 0 10+3 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF Germany GER Sebastian Jung 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF Germany GER Robin Knoche 27 1 21+2 1 1+1 0 2 0
34 DF Switzerland SUI Ricardo Rodríguez 26 2 23 2 3 0 0 0
40 DF Germany GER Robin Ziegele 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 DF Germany GER Hendrik Hansen 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Netherlands NED Riechedly Bazoer 13 0 12 0 1 0 0 0
8 MF Portugal POR Vieirinha 25 1 13+8 0 2 0 1+1 1
10 MF Turkey TUR Yunus Mallı 19 1 13+3 1 0+1 0 2 0
11 MF Germany GER Daniel Didavi 22 4 11+7 4 1+1 0 2 0
13 MF Germany GER Yannick Gerhardt 32 0 25+2 0 3 0 2 0
14 MF Poland POL Jakub Błaszczykowski 30 0 20+8 0 2 0 0 0
22 MF Brazil BRA Luiz Gustavo 32 0 26+1 0 3 0 2 0
23 MF France FRA Josuha Guilavogui 21 0 17+2 0 0 0 2 0
25 MF Iran IRN Ashkan Dejagah 2 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0
26 MF Germany GER Justin Möbius 3 0 0+2 0 0+1 0 0 0
27 MF Germany GER Maximilian Arnold 36 2 28+4 2 2 0 0+2 0
29 MF Germany GER Amara Condé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 MF Germany GER Paul Seguin 24 1 15+7 1 2 0 0 0
38 MF Belgium BEL Ismail Azzaoui 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW France FRA Paul-Georges Ntep 12 0 5+5 0 1 0 1 0
17 FW Spain ESP Borja Mayoral 21 2 3+16 2 1+1 0 0 0
18 FW Nigeria NGA Victor Osimhen 3 0 0+2 0 0 0 0+1 0
33 FW Germany GER Mario Gómez 37 18 32+1 16 1+1 1 2 1
Players transferred out during the season
6 DF Peru PER Carlos Ascues 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
7 MF Italy ITA Daniel Caligiuri 16 2 12+2 2 2 0 0 0
10 MF Germany GER Julian Draxler 14 0 12+1 0 1 0 0 0
12 FW Netherlands NED Bas Dost 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0
16 FW Brazil BRA Bruno Henrique 7 0 1+5 0 0+1 0 0 0
25 FW Croatia CRO Josip Brekalo 4 0 0+4 0 0 0 0 0
35 FW Germany GER Anton Donkor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 29 May 2017
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

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Rank No. Pos Nat Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Play-offs Total
1 33 FW Germany Mario Gómez 16 1 1 18
2 11 MF Germany Daniel Didavi 4 0 0 4
3 7 MF Italy Daniel Caligiuri 2 0 0 2
17 FW Spain Borja Mayoral 2 0 0 2
27 MF Germany Maximilian Arnold 2 0 0 2
34 DF Switzerland Ricardo Rodríguez 2 0 0 2
7 5 DF Netherlands Jeffrey Bruma 1 0 0 1
8 MF Portugal Vieirinha 0 0 1 1
10 MF Turkey Yunus Mallı 1 0 0 1
12 FW Netherlands Bas Dost 0 1 0 1
30 MF Germany Paul Seguin 1 0 0 1
31 DF Germany Robin Knoche 1 0 0 1
Own goal 2 1 0 3
Totals 34 3 2 39

Last updated: 29 May 2017

Clean sheets

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Rank No. Pos Nat Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Play-offs Total
1 28 GK Belgium Koen Casteels 8 0 2 10
2 1 GK Switzerland Diego Benaglio 3 1 0 4
Totals 11 1 2 14

Last updated: 29 May 2017

Disciplinary record

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No. Pos Nat Player Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Play-offs Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 GK Switzerland Diego Benaglio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
4 DF Germany Marcel Schäfer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
5 DF Netherlands Jeffrey Bruma 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1
6 MF Netherlands Riechedly Bazoer 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
7 MF Italy Daniel Caligiuri 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
8 MF Portugal Vieirinha 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
10 MF Turkey Yunus Mallı 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 MF Germany Daniel Didavi 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
13 MF Germany Yannick Gerhardt 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
14 MF Poland Jakub Błaszczykowski 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 FW Spain Borja Mayoral 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
21 DF Germany Jannes Horn 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
22 MF Brazil Luiz Gustavo 6 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 1 0
23 MF France Josuha Guilavogui 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0
25 FW Croatia Josip Brekalo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
27 MF Germany Maximilian Arnold 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
28 GK Belgium Koen Casteels 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
30 MF Germany Paul Seguin 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0
31 DF Germany Robin Knoche 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
33 FW Germany Mario Gómez 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
34 DF Switzerland Ricardo Rodríguez 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Totals 64 2 1 7 0 0 4 0 0 75 2 1

Last updated: 29 May 2017

References

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  1. ^ "Abwehr-Neuzugang" [Defensive signing] (in German). vfl-wolfsburg.de. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Alles klar: Bruma unterschreibt bis 2021" [Everything cleared: Bruma signs until 2021] (in German). kicker. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
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