2001–02 VfL Wolfsburg season

Wolfsburg

2001–02 season
Manager	Wolfgang Wolf
Bundesliga	10th
DFB-Pokal	Last 16
Top goalscorer	Tomislav Marić (12)
Home colours Away colours
← 2000–01 2002–03 →

VfL Wolfsburg had a solid season, in which it just finished inside the top 10. It scored 57 goals in just 34 games, but also conceded 49, which was too much in order to challenge for European places.

Squad

Goalkeepers

• Claus Reitmaier
• Sead Ramović

Defenders

• Dušan Petković
• Emeka Ifejiagwa
• Claus Thomsen
• Patrick Weiser
• Waldemar Kryger
• Marino Biliškov
• Tobias Rau
• Gernot Plassnegger
• Thomas Rytter
• Stefan Schnoor
• Hans Sarpei
• Maik Franz

Midfielders

• Michael Madsen
• Frank Greiner
• Krzysztof Nowak
• Robson Ponte
• Dorinel Munteanu
• Dietmar Kühbauer
• Martin Petrov
• Charles Akonnor
• Miroslav Karhan
• Sven Müller
• Benjamin Siegert
• Michael Habryka

Attackers

• Diego Klimowicz
• Tomislav Marić
• Andrzej Juskowiak
• Markus Feldhoff
• Jürgen Rische
• Joshua Kennedy

Bundesliga

Matches

1	Bayer Leverkusen	2–1	Wolfsburg
	Lúcio  42, 46'		Feldhoff  86'

2	Wolfsburg	1–1	St. Pauli
	Karhan  84'		Rahn  7'

3	Borussia Dortmund	4–0	Wolfsburg
	M. Amoroso  28' Ricken  33' Koller  41' Rosický  84'

4	Wolfsburg	1–1	Freiburg
	Munteanu  67'		Sellimi  35'

5	Energie Cottbus	3–3	Wolfsburg
	Kałużny  2' Vragel  45, 49'		Juskowiak  31' Petković  43' Kennedy  77'

6	Wolfsburg	0–2	Stuttgart
			Seitz  7' Balakov  65' (pen.)

7	1860 München	2–1	Wolfsburg
	Borimirov  5' Max  76'		Akonnor  66'

8	Wolfsburg	2–0	Kaiserslautern
	Juskowiak  14' Greiner  82'

9	Köln	0–4	Wolfsburg
			Petrov  2', 50' (pen.) Ponte  6' Karhan  61'

10	Wolfsburg	0–1	Hamburg
			Hoogma  57'

11	Werder Bremen	1–0	Wolfsburg
	Bode  79'

12	Wolfsburg	5–0	Nuremberg
	Ponte  6, 30' Petrov  68' Kennedy  86' Munteanu  87'

13	Hertha Berlin	2–0	Wolfsburg
	Sarpei  21' (o.g.) Goor  81'

14	Wolfsburg	3–1	Mönchengladbach
	Marić  6' Petrov  22' Ponte  57'		Van Houdt  64'

15	Hansa Rostock	1–2	Wolfsburg
	Beierle  89'		Marić  32, 65'

16	Bayern Munich	3–3	Wolfsburg
	Pizarro  11, 55' Élber  18'		Marić  45, 71' Kühbauer  52'

17	Wolfsburg	3–1	Schalke 04
	Němec  51' (o.g.) Marić  62', 74' (pen.)		Wilmots  66'

18	Wolfsburg	3–1	Bayer Leverkusen
	Ponte  39' Marić  57, 77'		Neuville  86'

19	St. Pauli	3–1	Wolfsburg
	Meggle  51' Rath  75' Bajramović  83'		Kientz  10' (o.g.)

20	Wolfsburg	1–1	Borussia Dortmund
	Marić  36' (pen.)		Heinrich  3'

21	Freiburg	0–0	Wolfsburg

22	Wolfsburg	2–1	Energie Cottbus
	Ponte  12, 24'		Vragel  90'

23	Stuttgart	2–1	Wolfsburg
	Meißner  9' Hleb  77'		Klimowicz  87'

24	Wolfsburg	1–3	1860 München
	Biliškov  54'		Týce  56' Max  59' Weissenberger  90'

25	Kaiserslautern	3–2	Wolfsburg
	Hristov  64' Klose  74' Lokvenc  84'		Hristov  49' (o.g.) Munteanu  72'

26	Wolfsburg	5–1	Köln
	Klimowicz  4, 18' Rau  8' Petrov  62' Karhan  77'		Kreuz  45'

27	Hamburg	1–1	Wolfsburg
	Barbarez  67'		Klimowicz  45'

28	Wolfsburg	2–0	Werder Bremen
	Klimowicz  64' Petrov  78'

29	Nuremberg	3–0	Wolfsburg
	Rink  15' (pen.) Krzynówek  74' (pen.) Gomis  86'

30	Wolfsburg	1–3	Hertha Berlin
	Klimowicz  36'		Hartmann  25' Preetz  28' Marx  48'

31	Mönchengladbach	0–2	Wolfsburg
			Klimowicz  48, 60'

32	Wolfsburg	4–0	Hansa Rostock
	Klimowicz  4, 5' Ponte  7' Juskowiak  37'

33	Wolfsburg	0–1	Bayern Munich
			Sagnol  33'

34	Schalke 04	1–2	Wolfsburg
	Asamoah  90'		Marić  29, 87'

Top Scorers

• Tomislav Marić 12
• Diego Klimowicz 10
• Robson Ponte 8
• Martin Petrov 6

Sources

VfL Wolfsburg Results Soccerbase.com

VfL Wolfsburg Information Club Seasons Players Managers Ladies Stadia Volkswagen Arena VfL-Stadion am Elsterweg Matches 1995 DFB Cup Final 2015 DFB Pokal Final

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