Wehen Wiesbaden vs FC Bayern München preview

2026 Club Friendlies 1, World
BRITA-Arena Sat, 25 Jul - 1:30 PM
Club Friendlies 1
Full Time Sat, 25 Jul 1:30 PM
Regular Season

CONTEXT

Wehen Wiesbaden defeated FC Bayern München by a score of 2-1 in a match that saw the home side lead 1-0 at halftime. Despite Bayern controlling 53 percent of possession against Wehen's 47 percent, the visitors could not overcome the deficit. No red cards were issued to players from either team throughout the contest. The stronger side on paper ultimately fell short as Wehen Wiesbaden claimed the victory. This outcome highlighted a significant deviation from typical expectations given the matchup. The game progressed with the home team maintaining their advantage into the second half before sealing the result. Wehen Wiesbaden emerged as the clear winners on the day.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Final score: Wehen Wiesbaden 2-1 FC Bayern München. Wehen Wiesbaden showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift was in line with the final result for the home team.
  • xG alignment: xG alignment could not be assessed due to unavailable expected goals data.
  • Market alignment: The outcome was aligned with pre-match indicators.
  • xG expectations: Expected goals data was not provided to evaluate performance expectations.
  • Event impact: The victory by Wehen Wiesbaden marked a notable event in the match.
  • Red card distortion: Absence of red cards meant no distortion occurred in the game's structure.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
No referee statistics available.
Wehen Wiesbaden D. Scherning
D. Scherning
VS
FC Bayern München V. Kompany
V. Kompany
0
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0
0 i
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0 i
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 0
0

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
58.41
100
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Wehen Wiesbaden
FC Bayern München
Power Score
58.41
100
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
531
1

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Wehen Wiesbaden Opponent-weighted form score
FC Bayern München Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Wehen Wiesbaden FC Bayern München

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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Wehen Wiesbaden

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

FC Bayern München

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Wehen Wiesbaden ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy FC Bayern München
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
22.55
25.57
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
25.57
22.55
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Wehen Wiesbaden -0.03 Efficiency Index
vs
FC Bayern München +0.03 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Wehen Wiesbaden
FC Bayern München
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Wehen Wiesbaden ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy FC Bayern München
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Wehen Wiesbaden FC Bayern München
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 1.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
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Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Wehen Wiesbaden FC Bayern München
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
1.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
vs
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Wehen Wiesbaden
FC Bayern München
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

Wehen Wiesbaden
vs
FC Bayern München
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Wehen Wiesbaden FC Bayern München
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Wehen Wiesbaden FC Bayern München
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
Wehen Wiesbaden
FC Bayern München
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • FCB had peak pressure around 68'.
  • Wehen Wiesbaden started the game with stronger pressure.
Wehen Wiesbaden Pressure FCB Pressure
Pressure Index: FCB reached the top pressure at 68' (79.58).

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-4-2-1
Match Formation 4-2-3-1

General Information

Date & Time
Jul 25, 2026, 01:30 PM
Competition
2026 Club Friendlies 1, World · Regular Season
Stadium
BRITA-Arena
Capacity
74649
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Statistics

Possession
Wehen Wiesbaden
48%
FCB
52%

Top Statistics

2 Goals 1
1 Big Chances Created 1
4 Shots 3
52 Dangerous attacks 51
47 Possession 53
3 Corners 9
15 Free kicks 11
0 Yellow Cards 1

Match Overview

69 Ball Safe 73
0 Penalties 1
8 Goal Kicks 10
8 Goal Attempts 7
9 Substitutions 6
16 Throwins 21
2 Injuries 1
6 Dribble Attempts 18
3 Successful Dribbles 8
50 Successful Dribbles Percentage 44

Attacking

99 Attacks 79

Possession

66 Long Passes 61
360 Passes 417
302 Successful Passes 365
84 Successful Passes Percentage 88
5 Key Passes 4
37 Successful Long Passes 36
56 Successful Long Passes Percentage 59

Defensive

3 Saves 1
16 Tackles 7
1 Interceptions 3

Build-up

13 Total Crosses 13
3 Accurate Crosses 1

Discipline

3 Offsides 2
12 Fouls 15

Lineup

Starting XI

31
Noah Brdar
Noah Brdar Goalkeeper
6.53
16
Florian Stritzel
Florian Stritzel
Goalkeeper46'
6.64
15
Justin Janitzek
Justin Janitzek Defender
6.4
24
Tim Neubert
Tim Neubert
Defender61'
6.59
26
Jakob Lewald
Jakob Lewald Defender
6.7
47
David Suárez
David Suárez
Defender46'
6.44
27
Jordy Gillekens
Jordy Gillekens Defender
6.68
17
Ben Nink
Ben Nink
Defender61'
6.69
11
Tarik Gözüsirin
Tarik Gözüsirin Midfielder
6.63
8
Donny Bogicevic
Donny Bogicevic
Midfielder46'
6.45
18
Fabian Greilinger
Fabian Greilinger Midfielder
6.69
5
Niklas May
Niklas May
Defender46'
6.29
29
Philipp Hercher
Philipp Hercher (C) Midfielder
6.43
9
Simon Stehle
Simon Stehle
Attacker62'
6.51
37
Max Brandt
Max Brandt Midfielder
6.55
6
Gino Fechner
Gino Fechner
Midfielder46'
6.38
28
Moritz Flotho
Moritz Flotho Attacker
6.68
25
Nikolas Agrafiotis
6.73
30
Sinan Karweina
Sinan Karweina Attacker
6.56
7
Lukas Schleimer
Lukas Schleimer
Attacker46'
7.14
45
Ibrahim Ati Allah
7.33
10
Robin Kalem
Robin Kalem
Midfielder46'
6.49

Starting XI

38
David Podar-Stiube Goalkeeper
29
Adam El-Chaar Defender
37
Roko Mijatovic
Roko Mijatovic Defender
6.48
41
Vincent Manuba
Vincent Manuba
Defender46'
6.33
43
Richard Ajayi Defender
51
Raphael Pavlic
Raphael Pavlic Defender
6.19
50
Filip Pavic
Filip Pavic
Defender26'
6.54
28
Simon Schaff Midfielder
32
Oluwaseyi Wilson Midfielder
33
Skender Nuraj Midfielder
46
Michael Matosevic
Michael Matosevic Midfielder
6.54
16
João Palhinha
João Palhinha
Midfielder46'
6.67
47
Guido Della Rovere
6.39
36
Armindo Sieb
Armindo Sieb
Attacker26'
6.49
48
Bastian Assomo
Bastian Assomo Attacker
6.25
30
Felipe Chávez
Felipe Chávez
Midfielder46'
6.58

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Right foot shot / 2nd Goal
83'
Event
Simon Stehle Philipp Hercher
22nd Substitution
62'
Event
Tim Neubert Justin Janitzek
20th Substitution
61'
Event
Ben Nink Jordy Gillekens
21st Substitution
61'
57'
Event
Left foot shot / 1st Penalty
Event
Nikolas Agrafiotis Moritz Flotho
4th Substitution
46'
Event
Donny Bogicevic Tarik Gözüsirin
7th Substitution
46'
Event
Gino Fechner Max Brandt
10th Substitution
46'
Event
Robin Kalem Ibrahim Ati Allah
12th Substitution
46'
Event
Niklas May Fabian Greilinger
14th Substitution
46'
Event
Lukas Schleimer Sinan Karweina
16th Substitution
46'
Event
Florian Stritzel Noah Brdar
17th Substitution
46'
Event
David Suárez Jakob Lewald
18th Substitution
46'
46'
Event
Tom Bischof Simon Schaff
5th Substitution
46'
Event
Sacha Boey Adam El-Chaar
6th Substitution
46'
Event
Maycon Cardozo  Richard Ajayi
8th Substitution
46'
Event
Felipe Chávez Bastian Assomo
9th Substitution
46'
Event
Arijon Ibrahimovic Skender Nuraj
11th Substitution
46'
Event
Vincent Manuba  Roko Mijatovic
13th Substitution
46'
Event
João Palhinha Michael Matosevic
15th Substitution
46'
Event
Sven Ulreich  David Podar-Stiube
19th Substitution
1ST-HALF
26'
Event
Tim Binder Oluwaseyi Wilson
1st Substitution
26'
Event
Filip Pavic Raphael Pavlic
2nd Substitution
26'
Event
Armindo Sieb Guido Della Rovere 
3rd Substitution
19'
Event
Richard Ajayi
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
Event
Left foot shot / 1st Goal
10'

CONCLUSION

Wehen Wiesbaden produced a memorable performance to overcome FC Bayern München with a 2-1 scoreline after leading 1-0 at the break. The home side absorbed pressure while managing limited possession yet converted opportunities effectively to secure the points. Bayern struggled to find rhythm despite their share of the ball and could not force an equalizer. The absence of any dismissals allowed both teams to maintain full squads for the duration. This result stands as a notable achievement for Wehen Wiesbaden in the fixture. Overall the match demonstrated how determination can prevail over reputation on the pitch. Wehen Wiesbaden will take confidence from the win while Bayern look to respond in future encounters.