German Frauen Bundesliga: VfL Wolfsburg Women 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen Women In a tightly contested Frauen Bundesliga clash on March 16, 2026, VfL Wolfsburg Women edged past Bayer Leverkusen Women 2-1 at the AOK Stadion. This hard-fought victory was crucial for Wolfsburg's title aspirations, keeping the pressure on league leaders Bayern Munich. The match was a tale of two halves, with Wolfsburg asserting their dominance early. They opened the scoring midway through the first period with a well-worked team move, and doubled their advantage before the interval with a powerful strike from the edge of the box. Leverkusen emerged from the break with renewed vigor and managed to pull a goal back early in the second half, setting up a tense finale. Wolfsburg's defense, however, stood firm under increasing pressure, with their goalkeeper making a crucial save in the dying minutes to preserve the three points. The key focus was Wolfsburg's ability to control the game's tempo when leading, though they were made to work for it by a determined Leverkusen side. The win solidifies Wolfsburg's hold on second place, while Leverkusen's challenge for a European spot takes a slight hit. Wolfsburg's coach highlighted the "importance of a strong start," while her Leverkusen counterpart pointed to the improved second-half performance as a positive. Wolfsburg's lineup featured their typical blend of experience and youth, while Leverkusen relied on a compact defensive shape that was eventually breached.