((WATCH>>STREAMS!)) Bayern Munich vs Wolfsburg Live Free Online Broadcast 20 December 2023
Bayern Munich vs Wolfsburg live stream: How to watch German Bundesliga online. Bayern Munich look to bridge the gap at the pinnacle of the Bundesliga table to just one point as they face Wolfsburg in a fiesty clash in Germany's top division.
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Wolfsburg's streak of three consecutive defeats in all competitions ended as they won against Darmstadt last week. Lovro Majer scored the solitary goal for the Wolves as they finally got their win to come back into the top half of the Bundesliga table.
Bayern Munich followed up their shambolic defeat against Frankfurt with a 3-0 rattling of Stuttgart. Harry Kane was once again on the scoresheet as he bagged himself a brace and took his Bayern Munich goals tally to 24 goals in just 21 matches this season.
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Wolfsburg vs Bayern München kick-off time
Date: December 20, 2023
Kick-off time: 2:30 pm ET / 11:30 am PT
Venue: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
Wolfsburg will host Bayern Munich at the VOLKSWAGEN ARENA with kick-off scheduled at 2:30 pm ET / 11:30 am PT in the US.
The duo of Patrick Wimmer and Lukas Nmecha continue their stint on the sidelines because of an ankle and knee injury, respectively while defender Rogerio is healing from a calf problem.
Mattias Svanberg is recovering from a minor problem and Max Arnold, who returns from his suspension, will displace him in the squad while defender Maxence Lacroix is ruled out after being handed the marching orders last time out.
The reigning Bundesliga champions will be bolstered by the returns of Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka in their engine room with the German pair recovering from illness.
Harry Kane's purple patch in front of goal continued as he thundered his 20th goal of the campaign in just 14 games but the Bavarians will miss French winger Kingsley Coman and German star Serge Gnabry because of lower-body injuries.
Noussair Mazraoui (calf) and Bouna Sarr (knee) are the other absentees for Bayern Munich.
Ever since the season started, Wolfsburg have been inconsistent in their play. Despite losing a man midway through the first half, they overcame Darmstadt 1-0 on the road this past weekend.
Wolfsburg’s three-match losing run in all competitions came to an end with the victory in Darmstadt. Thus far this season, the Wolves have generally performed better at home than away from home.
Niko Kovac, a former manager of Bayern Munich, has led his team to four victories in the league’s seven games played at the Volkswagen Arena this season. However, their previous performance does not bode well for their next matchup with one of the top teams in the nation.
Wolfsburg and Bayern Munich have met 6 times since December 2020. 1 match ended in a draw while Bayern Munich have won 5 times. The most recent match between them took place on February 5, 2023 at the Bundesliga of Germany where Bayern Munich won 2-4. Wolfsburg have scored 7 goals in these 6 head-to-head matches in total while Bayern Munich have scored 17. So, overall, Bayern Munich have a better head-to-head record against Wolfsburg in their recent history.
Wolfsburg have won 6 of their 15 matches in Bundesliga, drawing 1 and having 8 defeats this season. They have scored 19 goals - 1.27 per match, conceding 25 - 1.67 per match. Bayern Munich have won 11 of their 14 matches in Bundesliga, drawing 2 and having 1 defeat this season. They have scored 47 goals - 3.36 per match, conceding 14 - 1.00 per match.
Wolfsburg have won Darmstadt in their previous match while Bayern Munich are on a winning streak - they have won Stuttgart and Manchester United in their previous 2 matches. Overall, Wolfsburg have won 8 of their last 20 matches, losing 10 and drawing 2, while Bayern Munich have won 16 of their last 20 matches, losing 2 and drawing 2.
Wolfsburg have won twice (0-1 against Darmstadt on 16th of December and 2-1 against RB Leipzig on 25th of November) and lost 4 times (0-1 against SC Freiburg on 9th of December, 1-0 against Borussia Monchengladbach on 6th of December, 3-1 against Bochum on 2nd of December and 4-0 against Borussia Monchengladbach on 11th of November) in their most recent 6 matches.
Bayern Munich have won 4 times (3-0 against Stuttgart on 18th of December, 0-1 against Manchester United on 13th of December, 0-1 against Koln on 25th of November and 4-2 against Heidenheim on 11th of November), lost once (5-1 against Eintracht Frankfurt on 9th of December) and drew once (0-0 against FC Kobenhavn on 30th of November) in their most recent 6 matches.
As always, Germany Bundesliga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Wolfsburg are the 9th in the table with 19 points after 15 matches, while Bayern Munich are the 2nd with 35 points in 14 matches.
Bayern Munich’s last game was a 3-0 win at home over VfB Stuttgart, taking 16 shots and outshooting VfB Stuttgart by 10. Bayern Munich was led by Kane, who picked up two of his club’s goals against VfB Stuttgart.
In its most recent match on December 16, VfL Wolfsburg knocked off SV Darmstadt 98 1-0 on the road. SV Darmstadt 98 outshot VfL Wolfsburg 12 to 11. Lovro Majer’s goal was VfL Wolfsburg’s only in the match.