2023–24 VfL Wolfsburg (women) season
2023–24 season | |
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Frauen-Bundesliga | Pre–season |
DFB-Pokal Frauen | Third round |
UEFA Women's Champions League | Round 2 |
The 2023–24 VfL Wolfsburg (women) season started on 10 September 2023 against Turbine Potsdam. On 21 June 2023, the German Football Association announced that the VfL Wolfsburg women's team received their license, along with the rest of the Frauen-Bundesliga and 2. Frauen-Bundesliga clubs, for the 2023–24 season.[1] Pre–season training started on 20 July 2023.[2]
Season review
League
September and October
VfL Wolfsburg opened their 2023–24 Frauen-Bundesliga campaign against Bayer Leverkusen.[3] The match took place on 17 September 2023 at AOK-Stadion in Wolfsburg.[4] Prior to the match, Alexandra Popp was presented with the Footballer of the Year trophy.[5] VfL Wolfsburg won 3–0 with goals from Lena Oberdorf, Lena Lattwein, and Sveindís Jónsdóttir.[6] VfL Wolfsburg finished matchday one in third place.[7]
DFB-Pokal Frauen
VfL Wolfsburg's opening match of the season was a second round match against Turbine Potsdam.[3] Wolfsburg and Turbine Potsdam were allowed first round byes.[8] The match took place on 10 September 2023 at Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion in Potsdam.[9] Wolfsburg won 2–0 with goals from Lena Oberdorf and Jule Brand.[10]
UEFA Women's Champions League
As the second–place team in the 2022–23 Frauen-Bundesliga, VfL Wolfsburg qualified for Round 2 of qualifying of the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Champions League.[11]
Competitions
Frauen-Bundesliga
Frauen-Bundesliga results
MD | Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Results F–A |
Goalscorers | Attendance | Pos. | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 17 September 2023 | Bayer Leverkusen | Home | 3–0 | Oberdorf, Lattwein, Jónsdóttir | 3,728 | 3rd | [4][6][7][12] |
2 | 1 October 2023 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Away | |||||
3 | 6 October 2023 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Home | |||||
4 | 15 October 2023 | RB Leipzig | Away | |||||
5 | 22 October 2023 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Home | |||||
6 | 5 November 2023 | Bayern Munich | Away | |||||
7 | 12 November 2023 | SC Freiburg | Home | |||||
8 | 19 November 2023 | MSV Duisburg | Home | |||||
9 | 10 December 2023 | 1. FC Köln | Away | |||||
10 | 17 December 2023 | Werder Bremen | Home | |||||
11 | 28 January 2024 | SGS Essen | Away | |||||
12 | 4 February 2024 | Bayer Leverkusen | Away | |||||
13 | 11 February 2024 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Home | |||||
14 | 18 February 2024 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Away | |||||
15 | 10 March 2024 | RB Leipzig | Home | |||||
16 | 17 March 2024 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Away | |||||
17 | 24 March 2024 | Bayern Munich | Home | |||||
18 | 14 April 2024 | SC Freiburg | Away | |||||
19 | 21 April 2024 | MSV Duisburg | Away | |||||
20 | 5 May 2024 | 1. FC Köln | Home | |||||
21 | 12 May 2024 | Werder Bremen | Away | |||||
22 | 20 May 2024 | SGS Essen | Home |
Frauen-Bundesliga table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayern Munich (C) | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 8 | +52 | 60 | Qualification for Champions League group stage |
2 | VfL Wolfsburg | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 67 | 19 | +48 | 53 | Qualification for Champions League second round |
3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 44 | Qualification for Champions League first round |
4 | SGS Essen | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 35 | |
5 | TSG Hoffenheim | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 34 | |
6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 31 | |
7 | Werder Bremen | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 28 | |
8 | RB Leipzig | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 41 | −15 | 26 | |
9 | SC Freiburg | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 44 | −18 | 24 | |
10 | 1. FC Köln | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 43 | −18 | 18 | |
11 | 1. FC Nürnberg (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 61 | −45 | 15 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |
12 | MSV Duisburg (R) | 22 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 64 | −48 | 4 | Demotion to Regionalliga |
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.[13]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Frauen-Bundesliga results overview
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 7 September 2023.
Source: Frauen-Bundesliga results
DFB-Pokal Frauen results
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A |
Goalscorers | Attendance | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 September 2023 | 2 | Turbine Potsdam | Away | 2–0 | Oberdorf, Brand | 1,698 | [9][10] |
TBD | 3 | TBD |
UEFA Women's Champions League results
Qualifying rounds
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A |
Goalscorers | Attendance | Ref. |
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10 October 2023 | R2 – FL | Paris FC | Away | ||||
18 October 2023 | R2 – SL | Paris FC | Home |
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Frauen-Bundesliga | 17 September 2023 | 20 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | TBD | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | +17 | 80.00 |
DFB-Pokal Frauen | 10 September 2023 | TBD | Second round | TBD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100.00 |
UEFA Women's Champions League | 11 October 2023 | 18 October 2023 | Round 2 | Round 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0.00 |
Total | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 12 | +22 | 71.43 |
Source: Competitions
Roster and statistics
Roster and statistics
Goalscorers
- As of match played 10 September 2023
Player | Goals |
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Lena Oberdorf | 1 |
Jule Brand | 1 |
Player | Goals |
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None–to–date | 0 |
Player | Goals |
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Lena Oberdorf | 1 |
Jule Brand | 1 |
Player | Goals |
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None–to–date | 0 |
Other statistics
Discipline
- As of match played 10 September 2023
Players | |||
---|---|---|---|
Lena Oberdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Players | |||
---|---|---|---|
None–to date | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Players | |||
---|---|---|---|
Lena Oberdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Players | |||
---|---|---|---|
None–to–date | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clean sheets
- As of match played 10 September 2023
No. | Goalkeeper | Competition | Opponent | Final score | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Merle Frohms | DFB-Pokal Frauen | Turbine Potsdam | 2–0 | [10] |
Transfers and contracts
Transfers
Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer Window | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midfielder | Sandra Starke | 29 | Yes | Chicago Red Stars | Loan return | Summer | [14] |
Goalkeeper | Lisa Schmitz | 31 | Yes | Montpellier HSC | Transfer | Summer | [15] |
Goalkeeper | Anneke Borbe | 22 | Yes | Werder Bremen | Transfer | Summer | [15] |
Midfielder | Chantal Hagel | 24 | Yes | 1899 Hoffenheim | Transfer | Summer | [15] |
Forward | Vivien Endemann | 21 | Yes | SGS Essen | Transfer | Summer | [15] |
Midfielder | Riola Xhemaili | 20 | Yes | SC Freiburg | Transfer | Summer | [16] |
Defender | Camilla Küver | 20 | Yes | Eintracht Frankfurt | Free Transfer | Summer | [17] |
Forward | Fenna Kalma | 23 | Yes | FC Twente | Free transfer | Summer | [18] |
Left Back | Nuria Rábano | 24 | Yes | FC Barcelona | Free transfer | Summer | [19] |
Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer Window | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midfielder | Sandra Starke | 29 | Yes | RB Leipzig | Transfer | Summer | [14] |
Goalkeeper | Julia Kassen | 21 | Yes | SC Freiburg | Transfer | Summer | [15] |
Goalkeeper | Katarzyna Kiedrzynek | 32 | Yes | Paris Saint-Germain | Transfer | Summer | [20] |
Forward | Pauline Bremer | 27 | Yes | Brighton & Hove Albion | Transfer | Summer | [21] |
Midfielder | Jill Roord | 26 | Yes | Manchester City | Transfer | Summer | [22] |
Midfielder | Pia-Sophie Wolter | 25 | Yes | Eintracht Frankfurt | Loan | Summer | [2] |
Contracts
Player | Contract length | Expiry date | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
Kathrin Hendrich | One–year extension | 30 June 2025 | [23] |
References
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