2023–24 VfL Wolfsburg (women) season explained

Club:VfL Wolfsburg
Season:2023–24
Chrtitle:Sporting Director
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
League:Frauen-Bundesliga
League Result:Runners Up
Cup1:DFB-Pokal Frauen
Cup1 Result:Winners
Cup2:UEFA Women's Champions League
Cup2 Result:Round 2
Prevseason:2022–23
Nextseason:2024–25

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

See also: 2023–24 Frauen-Bundesliga.

Frauen-Bundesliga results

DateOpponentHome/AwayResults
GoalscorersAttendance
117 September 2023Bayer LeverkusenHome3–0Oberdorf, Lattwein, Jónsdóttir3,7283rd[12]
21 October 2023Eintracht FrankfurtAway2–4Popp, Oberdorf, Wedemeyer, Pajor2ndDFB.de
36 October 20231. FC NürnbergHome1–0Kalma1stDFB.de
415 October 2023RB LeipzigAway0–2Pajor, Endemann1stDFB.de
522 October 20231899 HoffenheimHome2–2Janssen, Popp1stDFB.de
65 November 2023Bayern MunichAway2–1Oberdorf2ndDFB.de
712 November 2023SC FreiburgHome4–0Pajor (2), Endemann, Lattwein2ndDFB.de
819 November 2023MSV DuisburgHome2–0Kalma, Pajor2ndDFB.de
910 December 20231. FC KölnAway1–4Huth, Janssen, Endemann, Wedemeyer2ndDFB.de
1017 December 2023Werder BremenHome1–0Janssen1stDFB.de
1128 January 2024SGS EssenAway1–3Endemann, Hegering, Pajor1stDFB.de
124 February 2024Bayer LeverkusenAway1–1Popp2ndDFB.de
1311 February 2024Eintracht FrankfurtHome3–0Johannes, Lattwein, Endemann2ndDFB.de
1418 February 20241. FC NürnbergAway1–9Endemann, Popp (2), Pajor (4), Hagel, Kalma2ndDFB.de
1510 March 2024RB LeipzigHome4–0Hegering, Brand (2), Jónsdóttir2ndDFB.de, Fussball.de
1617 March 20241899 HoffenheimAway2–1Brand2ndDFB.de
1724 March 2024Bayern MunichHome0–42ndDFB.de
1814 April 2024SC FreiburgAway1–4Oberdorf, Pajor (2), Xhemaili2ndDFB.de
1921 April 2024MSV DuisburgAway1–4Popp, Janssen, Endemann, Pajor2ndDFB.de
205 May 20241. FC KölnHome5–1Janssen, Pajor (2), Popp, Endemann2ndDFB.de
2112 May 2024Werder BremenAway0–3Oberdorf, Jónsdóttir, Hagel2ndDFB.de
2220 May 2024SGS EssenHome6–0Hagel, Pajor (3), Endemann, Brand2ndDFB.de

Frauen-Bundesliga results overview

DFB-Pokal Frauen results

DateRoundOpponentVenueResult
GoalscorersAttendance
10 September 20232Turbine PotsdamAway2–0Oberdorf, Brand1,698
24 November 20233Werder Bremenhome5–0Popp (2), Pajor, Endemann, BrandDFB.de
5 March 20244TSG Hoffenheimaway3–0Brand, Popp, EndemannDFB.de
30 March 20245SGS Essenhome9–0Brand, Pajor, Endemann (3), Janssen, Jöster (o.g.), Xhemaili, HuthDFB.de
9 May 20246Bayern Munichneutral ground2–0Brand, JanssenDFB.de

UEFA Women's Champions League results

See also: 2023–24 UEFA Women's Champions League.

Qualifying rounds

DateRoundOpponentVenueResult
GoalscorersAttendance
10 October 2023Paris FCAway3–3Endemann, Popp (2)UEFA.com
18 October 2023Paris FCHome0–2UEFA.com

Overall record

Roster and statistics

Roster and statistics

Goalscorers

Goalscorers in all competitions
PlayerGoals
Ewa Pajor20
Vivien Endemann15
Alexandra Popp12
Jule Brand9
Dominique Janssen7
Lena Oberdorf6
Chantal Hagel3
Sveindís Jónsdóttir3
Fenna Kalma3
Lena Lattwein3
Marina Hegering2
Svenja Huth2
Joelle Wedemeyer2
Riola Xhemaili2
Stina Johannes1
Frauen-Bundesliga goalscorers
PlayerGoals
Ewa Pajor18
Vivien Endemann9
Alexandra Popp7
Dominique Janssen5
Lena Oberdorf5
Jule Brand4
Chantal Hagel3
Sveindís Jónsdóttir3
Fenna Kalma3
Lena Lattwein3
Marina Hegering2
Joelle Wedemeyer2
Svenja Huth1
Stina Johannes1
Riola Xhemaili1
DFB-Pokal Frauen goalscorers
PlayerGoals
Vivien Endemann5
Jule Brand5
Alexandra Popp3
Dominique Janssen2
Ewa Pajor2
Svenja Huth1
Lena Oberdorf1
Riola Xhemaili1
UEFA Women's Champions League goalscorers
PlayerGoals
Alexandra Popp2
Vivien Endemann1

Other statistics

Discipline

Yellow and red cards from all competitions
Players
Lena Oberdorf700
Jule Brand400
Marina Hegering210
Kathrin Hendrich300
Nuria Rábano300
Vivien Endemann200
Svenja Huth200
Dominique Janssen200
Lynn Wilms200
Sara Agrež100
Chantal Hagel100
Sveindís Jónsdóttir100
Camilla Küver100
Ewa Pajor100
Alexandra Popp100
Felicitas Rauch100
Tommy Stroot (man.)100
Joelle Wedemeyer100
Totals3610
Yellow and red cards in Frauen-Bundesliga
Players
Lena Oberdorf500
Marina Hegering210
Jule Brand300
Vivien Endemann200
Svenja Huth200
Lynn Wilms200
Sara Agrež100
Chantal Hagel100
Kathrin Hendrich100
Dominique Janssen100
Sveindís Jónsdóttir100
Camilla Küver100
Ewa Pajor100
Alexandra Popp100
Nuria Rábano100
Felicitas Rauch100
Tommy Stroot (man.)100
Joelle Wedemeyer100
Totals2810
Yellow and red cards from the DFB-Pokal Frauen
Players
Lena Oberdorf200
Nuria Rábano200
Jule Brand100
Totals500
Yellow and red cards from the UEFA Women's Champions League
Players
Kathrin Hendrich200
Dominique Janssen100
Totals300

Clean sheets

Clean sheets
GoalkeeperCompetitionOpponentFinal score
1Merle FrohmsDFB-Pokal FrauenTurbine Potsdam0–2
2Merle FrohmsFrauen-BundesligaBayer Leverkusen3–0DFB.de
3Merle FrohmsFrauen-Bundesliga1. FC Nürnberg1–0DFB.de
4Lisa SchmitzFrauen-BundesligaRB Leipzig0–2DFB.de
5Merle FrohmsFrauen-BundesligaSC Freiburg4–0DFB.de
6Merle FrohmsFrauen-BundesligaMSV Duisburg2–0DFB.de
7Merle FrohmsDFB-Pokal FrauenWerder Bremen5–0DFB.de
8Merle FrohmsFrauen-BundesligaWerder Bremen1–0DFB.de
9Merle FrohmsFrauen-BundesligaEintracht Frankfurt3–0DFB.de
10Merle FrohmsDFB-Pokal FrauenTSG Hoffenheim0–3DFB.de
11Merle FrohmsFrauen-BundesligaRB Leipzig4–0DFB.de
12Merle FrohmsDFB-Pokal FrauenSGS Essen9–0DFB.de
13Merle FrohmsDFB-Pokal FrauenBayern Munich0–2DFB.de
14Merle FrohmsFrauen-BundesligaWerder Bremen0–3DFB.de
15Merle FrohmsFrauen-BundesligaSGS Essen6–0DFB.de

Transfers and contracts

Transfers

Transferred in
NameAgeEUMoving fromTypeTransfer Window
MidfielderSandra StarkeYesChicago Red StarsLoan returnSummer[13]
GoalkeeperLisa SchmitzYesMontpellier HSCTransferSummer[14]
GoalkeeperAnneke BorbeYesWerder BremenTransferSummer
MidfielderChantal HagelYes1899 HoffenheimTransferSummer
ForwardVivien EndemannYesSGS EssenTransferSummer
MidfielderRiola XhemailiYesSC FreiburgTransferSummer[15]
DefenderCamilla KüverYesEintracht FrankfurtFree TransferSummer[16]
ForwardFenna KalmaYesFC TwenteFree transferSummer[17]
Left BackNuria RábanoYesFC BarcelonaFree transferSummer[18]
Transferred out
NameAgeEUMoving toTypeTransfer Window
MidfielderSandra StarkeYesRB LeipzigTransferSummer
GoalkeeperJulia KassenYesSC FreiburgTransferSummer
GoalkeeperKatarzyna KiedrzynekYesParis Saint-GermainTransferSummer[19]
ForwardPauline BremerYesBrighton & Hove AlbionTransferSummer[20]
MidfielderJill RoordYesManchester CityTransferSummer[21]
MidfielderPia-Sophie WolterYesEintracht FrankfurtLoanSummer

Contracts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frauen-Teams: Alle 26 Erst- und Zweitligisten erhalten Lizenzen für 2023/24. kicker.de. Olympia Verlag. 11 September 2023. German. 21 June 2023.
  2. Web site: Wolfsburg leiht Wolter an Frankfurt aus . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 12 September 2023 . German . 18 July 2023.
  3. Web site: VfL Wolfsburg — Termine . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 10 September 2023 . German.
  4. Web site: Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga — Spielinfo . kicker.de . Olympia verlag . 18 September 2023 . German.
  5. Web site: Souveränes 3:0 über Leverkusen: Wolfsburg glückt der Bundesliga-Auftakt . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 18 September 2023 . German . 17 September 2023.
  6. Web site: Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga — Schema . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 18 September 2023 . German.
  7. Web site: Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga — Tabelle . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 18 September 2023 . German.
  8. Web site: 2:0-Sieg in Potsdam: VfL Wolfsburg glanzlos im Pokal-Achtelfinale . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 10 September 2023 . German . 10 September 2023.
  9. Web site: DFB-Pokal Frauen — Spielinfo . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 10 September 2023 . German.
  10. Web site: TURBINE POTSDAM VS. WOLFSBURG 0 - 2 . Soccerway . Perform Group . 10 September 2023 . German.
  11. Web site: Flyeralarm Frauen-Bundesliga — Tabelle . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 10 September 2023 . German.
  12. Web site: Perfect start . vfl-wolfsburg.de . VfL Wolfsburg . 18 September 2023 . 17 September 2023.
  13. Web site: S. STARKE . Soccerway . Perform group . 12 September 2023.
  14. Web site: VfL Wolfsburg [Women] » Transfers 2023/2024 ]. World Football . 12 September 2023.
  15. Web site: Wolfsburg verpflichtet Top-Talent Xhemaili . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 12 September 2023 . German . 4 April 2023.
  16. Web site: Wölfinnen sichern sich Eintracht-Talent Küver ablösefrei . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 12 September 2023 . German . 24 May 2023.
  17. Web site: Wolfsburg verpflichtet niederländische Torschützenkönigin Kalma . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 12 September 2023 . German . 25 May 2023.
  18. Web site: Back-up für Rauch: Wolfsburg holt ablösefreie Nuria aus Barcelona . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 12 September 2023 . German . 9 August 2023.
  19. Web site: Kiedrzynek kehrt zu PSG zurück . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 12 September 2023 . German . 7 June 2023.
  20. Web site: Bremer zurück auf die Insel . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 12 September 2023 . German . 19 June 2023.
  21. Web site: "Passt perfekt": Roord wechselt zu Manchester City . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 12 September 2023 . German . 6 July 2023.
  22. Web site: Hendrich verlängert in Wolfsburg . kicker.de . Olympia Verlag . 11 September 2023 . German . 11 September 2023.

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