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  | season             = 2010–11
| chairman = 
| manager = [[Steve McClaren]] <br> [[Pierre Littbarski]] <br> [[Felix Magath]]
  | league             = [[2010–11 Bundesliga|Bundesliga]]
  | league result      = 15th
  | league topscorer   = All: [[Edin Džeko]] (11)
League: [[Edin Džeko]] (10)
  | Größter Huansohn   = <br/>[[Din Hadzihamzic]] (11)
  | cup2               = 
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  | cup1               = [[2010–11 DFB-Pokal|DFB-Pokal]]
  | cup1 result        = Round of 16
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  | prevseason = [[2009–10 VfL Wolfsburg season|2009–10]]
  | nextseason = [[2011–12 VfL Wolfsburg season|2011–12]]
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'''[[VfL Wolfsburg]]''' suffered a nightmare season, only just staying up in [[Bundesliga]], in spite of signing internationally seasoned players [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] and [[Simon Kjær]]. Being threatened at the bottom of the table, especially after selling key striker [[Edin Džeko]] to [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]. The replacements were not up to scratch, which saw manager [[Steve McClaren]] sacked. Following a short stint with [[Pierre Littbarski]] in charge, the club's [[2008–09 Bundesliga|2009]] championship-winning manager [[Felix Magath]], who just had been sacked from [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]], in spite of having taken them to the quarter-finals of the [[UEFA Champions League]]. Magath dropped Diego, prompting the Brazilian to refuse to sit on the substitutes' bench. In spite of the turmoil, a crucial away win at [[SV Werder Bremen|Werder Bremen]] helped Wolfsburg to stay just two points above [[Borussia Mönchengladbach]] in the relegation-playoff zone.

==Squad==

===Defenders===
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Andrea Barzagli]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Michael Schulze (footballer, born 1989)|Michael Schulze]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Robin Knoche]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Marcel Schäfer]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Arne Friedrich]]
* {{flagicon|SVK}} [[Peter Pekarík]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Alexander Madlung]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Fabian Johnson]]
* {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Simon Kjær]]

===Midfielders===
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Sascha Riether]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Christian Gentner]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Akaki Gogia]]
* {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Thomas Kahlenberg]]
* {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Makoto Hasebe]]
* {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Josué Anunciado de Oliveira|Josué]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Ashkan Dejagah]]
* {{flagicon|ALG}}{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Karim Ziani]]
* {{flagicon|BRA}}{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]]
* {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Jan Polák]]
* {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Yohandry Orozco]]
* {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Koo Ja-cheol]]

===Attackers===
* {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Grafite]]
* {{flagicon|BIH}} [[Edin Džeko]]
* {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Caiuby]]
* {{flagicon|TUR}} [[Tuncay (footballer)|Tuncay]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Patrick Helmes]]
* {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Mario Mandžukić]]
* {{flagicon|DR Congo}} [[Dieumerci Mbokani]]

==Bundesliga==

=== League table ===
{{:2010–11 Bundesliga|showteam=WOB}}

===Matches===
{{Footballbox collapsible
|round      = 1
|date       =  20 August 2010
|time       = 20:30
|team1      = [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]]
|score      = 2–1
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191449 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Thomas Müller|Müller]] {{goal|9}} <br> [[Mark van Bommel|Van Bommel]] {{yel|33}}<br> [[Bastian Schweinsteiger|Schweinsteiger]] {{goal|90}}
|goals2     = [[Peter Pekarík|Pekarík]] {{yel|43}}<br>[[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|55}}<br>[[Cícero Santos|Cícero]] {{yel|61}}
|location   = [[Munich]]
|stadium    = [[Allianz Arena]]
|attendance = 69,000
|referee    = Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 2
|date       = 28 August 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 3–4
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191503 Report]
|team2      = [[1. FSV Mainz 05|Mainz 05]]
|goals1     = [[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{yel|8}}<br>[[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|23||27}}, {{yel|90}} <br> [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{goal|30}}, {{yel|70}}
|goals2     = [[Morten Rasmussen (footballer, born January 1985)|Rasmussen]] {{goal|39}} <br> [[Elkin Soto|Soto]] {{goal|48}} <br> [[André Schürrle|Schürrle]] {{goal|58}} <br>[[Eugen Polanski|Polanski]] {{yel|72}}<br>[[Elkin Soto|Soto]] {{yel|80}}<br> [[Ádám Szalai|Szalai]] {{goal|85}}, {{yel|86}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 26,116
|referee    = Peter Sippel (Munich)
|result     = L
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|round      = 3
|date       = 11 September 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[Borussia Dortmund]]
|score      = 2–0
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191479 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Nuri Şahin|Şahin]] {{goal|50}}, {{yel|73}} <br> [[Shinji Kagawa|Kagawa]] {{goal|67}}<br>[[Kevin Großkreutz|Großkreutz]] {{yel|77}}
|goals2     = [[Cícero Santos|Cícero]] {{yel|26}}<br>[[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{yel|45}}<br>[[Ashkan Dejagah|Dejagah]] {{yel|87}}
|location   = [[Dortmund]]
|stadium    = [[Signal Iduna Park]]
|attendance = 73,600
|referee    = [[Deniz Aytekin]] (Oberasbach)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 4
|date       = 18 September 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 2–0
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191549 Report]
|team2      = [[Hannover 96]]
|goals1     = [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{yel|4}}, {{goal|55}} <br> [[Josué Anunciado de Oliveira|Josué]] {{yel|63}}<br>[[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|67}}
|goals2     = [[Manuel Schmiedebach|Schmiedebach]] {{yel|56}}<br>[[Christian Schulz|Schulz]] {{yel|59}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = [[Wolfgang Stark]] (Ergolding)
|result     = W
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|round      = 5
|date       = 22 September 2010
|time       = 20:00
|team1      = [[Hamburger SV]]
|score      = 1–3
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191547 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting|Choupo-Moting]] {{goal|27}}
|goals2     = [[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|15}} <br> [[Grafite]] {{goal|71||78}}
|location   = [[Hamburg]]
|stadium    = [[Imtech Arena]]
|attendance = 50,231
|referee    = Günter Perl (Pullach im Isartal)
|result     = W
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|round      = 6
|date       = 26 September 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 2–1
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191587 Report]
|team2      = [[SC Freiburg]]
|goals1     = [[Grafite]] {{goal|25||64}}<br>[[Josué Anunciado de Oliveira|Josué]] {{yel|43}}
|goals2     = [[Papiss Cissé|Cissé]] {{goal|36}}<br>[[Heiko Butscher|Butscher]] {{yel|63}}<br>[[Mensur Mujdža|Mujdža]] {{yel|78}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 26,204
|referee    = Markus Schmidt (Stuttgart)
|result     = W
}}
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|round      = 7
|date       = 2 October 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[Borussia Mönchengladbach]]
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191643 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Michael Bradley (soccer)|Bradley]] {{yel|41}}<br>[[Marco Reus|Reus]] {{yel|45}}<br>[[Thorben Marx|Marx]] {{goal|65}}
|goals2     = [[Thomas Kahlenberg|Kahlenberg]] {{goal|27}}, {{yel|52}}<br>[[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{yel|90}}
|location   = [[Mönchengladbach]]
|stadium    = [[Borussia-Park]]
|attendance = 40,423
|referee    = Christian Dingert (Lebecksmühle)
|result     = D
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|round      = 8
|date       = 16 October 2010
|time       = 18:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 2–3
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191617 Report]
|team2      = [[Bayer 04 Leverkusen|Bayer Leverkusen]]
|goals1     = [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{goal|9}} <br> [[Grafite]] {{goal|68}}<br>[[Ashkan Dejagah|Dejagah]] {{yel|89}}
|goals2     = [[Tranquillo Barnetta|Barnetta]] {{yel|31}}<br> [[Stefan Reinartz|Reinartz]] {{yel|67}}<br>[[Manuel Friedrich|Friedrich]] {{yel|70}}<br> [[Simon Rolfes|Rolfes]] {{goal|72||82}} <br> [[Arturo Vidal|Vidal]] {{goal|75|pen.}}<br>[[Michal Kadlec|Kadlec]] {{yel|77}}<br>[[Sidney Sam|Sam]] {{yel|90}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = Thorsten Kinhöfer
|result     = L
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|round      = 9
|date       = 23 October 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[1. FC Nürnberg]]
|score      = 2–1
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191723 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[İlkay Gündoğan|Gündoğan]] {{goal|11}} <br> [[Mike Frantz|Frantz]] {{goal|63}}<br>[[Almog Cohen (footballer)|Cohen]] {{yel|90}}
|goals2     = [[Josué Anunciado de Oliveira|Josué]] {{yel|13}}<br>[[Grafite]] {{yel|27}}, {{goal|29}}<br>[[Simon Kjær|Kjær]] {{yel|88}}
|location   = [[Nuremberg]]
|stadium    = [[Stadion Nürnberg]]
|attendance = 40,127
|referee    = Guido Winkmann (Kerken)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 10
|date       = 30 October 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 2–0
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191661 Report]
|team2      = [[VfB Stuttgart]]
|goals1     = [[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|6||76}}
|goals2     = [[Martin Harnik|Harnik]] {{yel|78}}<br>[[Johan Audel|Audel]] {{yel|79}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 29,043
|referee    = Markus Wingenbach
|result     = W
}}
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|round      = 11
|date       = 6 November 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[Eintracht Frankfurt]]
|score      = 3–1
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191769 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Theofanis Gekas|Gekas]] {{goal|26||55|pen.}} <br> [[Pirmin Schwegler|Schwegler]] {{goal|38}}<br>[[Aleksandar Vasoski|Vasoski]] {{yel|90}}
|goals2     = [[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{yel|43}}<br>[[Ashkan Dejagah|Dejagah]] {{goal|66}}<br>[[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{yel|90}}
|location   = [[Frankfurt]]
|stadium    = [[Commerzbank-Arena]]
|attendance = 43,8000
|referee    = Peter Sippel (Munich)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 12
|date       = 13 November 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 2–2
|report     = [https://www.dfb.de/en/leagues/?spieledb_path=%2Fen%2Fmatches%2F191705 Report]
|team2      = [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]
|goals1     = [[Grafite]] {{goal|11}} <br> [[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|33}}
|goals2     = [[Eduardo Gonçalves de Oliveira|Edu]] {{goal|39}} <br> [[Klaas-Jan Huntelaar|Huntelaar]] {{goal|75}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = [[Wolfgang Stark]]
|result     = D
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|round      = 13
|date       = 21 November 2010
|time       = 17:30
|team1      = [[FC St. Pauli]]
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191835 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Markus Thorandt|Thorandt]] {{goal|28}}
|goals2     = [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{yel|38}}<br>[[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|54}}, {{yel|82}}<br>[[Andrea Barzagli|Barzagli]] {{yel|81}}
|location   = [[Hamburg]]
|stadium    = [[Millerntor-Stadion]]
|attendance = 24,150
|referee    = Markus Schmidt (Stuttgart)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 14
|date       = 28 November 2010
|time       = 17:30
|team1      = [[1. FC Köln]]
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191763 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Pedro Geromel|Geromel]] {{yel|19}}<br>[[Lukas Podolski|Podolski]] {{yel|22}}<br>[[Milivoje Novaković|Novaković]] {{goal|51}}
|goals2     = [[Andrea Barzagli|Barzagli]] {{yel|63}}<br>[[Cícero Santos|Cícero]] {{goal|81}}<br>[[Simon Kjær|Kjær]] {{yel|87}}
|location   = [[Cologne]]
|stadium    = [[RheinEnergieStadion]]
|attendance = 43,000
|referee    = Guido Winkmann (Kerken)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 15
|date       = 4 December 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 0–0
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191865 Report]
|team2      = [[SV Werder Bremen|Werder Bremen]]
|goals1     = [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{yel|35}}<br>[[Andrea Barzagli|Barzagli]] {{yel|71}}<br>[[Simon Kjær|Kjær]] {{yel|79}}
|goals2     = [[Sebastian Prödl|Prödl]] {{yel|76}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = [[Deniz Aytekin]] (Oberasbach)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 16
|date       = 11 December 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[1. FC Kaiserslautern]]
|score      = 0–0
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191817 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Thanos Petsos|Petsos]] {{yel|83}}
|goals2     = [[Karim Ziani|Ziani]] {{yel|31}}<br>[[Cícero Santos|Cícero]] {{yel|63}}<br>[[Makoto Hasebe|Hasebe]] {{yel|78}}
|location   = [[Kaiserslautern]]
|stadium    = [[Fritz-Walter-Stadion]]
|attendance = 38,181
|referee    = Peter Sippel (Munich)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 17
|date       = 18 December 2010
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 2–2
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191911 Report]
|team2      = [[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|1899 Hoffenheim]]
|goals1     = [[Alexander Madlung|Madlung]] {{yel|72}}<br>[[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{goal|75}} <br>[[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{yel|78}}<br> [[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|90}}
|goals2     = [[Luiz Gustavo]] {{goal|34}} <br> [[Gylfi Sigurðsson|Sigurðsson]] {{goal|40}}<br>[[Sejad Salihović|Salihović]] {{yel|77}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 24,512
|referee    = Knut Kircher (Rottenburg)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 18
|date       = 15 January 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191450 Report]
|team2      = [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]]
|goals1     = [[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{yel|3}}<br>[[Josué Anunciado de Oliveira|Josué]] {{yel|56}}<br> [[Sascha Riether|Riether]] {{goal|86}}
|goals2     = [[Thomas Müller|Müller]] {{goal|7}}<br>[[Bastian Schweinsteiger|Schweinsteiger]] {{yel|45}}<br>[[Holger Badstuber|Badstuber]] {{yel|49}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 19
|date       = 22 January 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[1. FSV Mainz 05|Mainz 05]]
|score      = 0–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191504 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Eugen Polanski|Polanski]] {{yel|77}}
|goals2     = [[Arne Friedrich|Friedrich]] {{yel|70}}<br> [[Simon Kjær|Kjær]] {{goal|82}}
|location   = [[Mainz]]
|stadium    = [[Bruchwegstadion]]
|attendance = 18,900
|referee    = Günter Perl (Pullach im Isartal)
|result     = W
}}
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|round      = 20
|date       = 29 January 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 0–3
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191480 Report]
|team2      = [[Borussia Dortmund]]
|goals1     = [[Arne Friedrich|Friedrich]] {{yel|53}}<br>[[Peter Pekarík|Pekarík]] {{yel|68}}
|goals2     = [[Lucas Barrios|Barrios]] {{goal|2}} <br> [[Nuri Şahin|Şahin]] {{goal|40}} <br> [[Łukasz Piszczek|Piszczek]] {{yel|63}}<br> [[Mats Hummels|Hummels]] {{goal|71}}<br>[[Neven Subotić|Subotić]] {{yel|77}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = Knut Kircher (Rottenburg)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 21
|date       = 5 February 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[Hannover 96]]
|score      = 1–0
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191550 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Sérgio Pinto (footballer, born 1980)|Pinto]] {{goal|4}}<br>[[Didier Ya Konan|Ya Konan]] {{yel|37}}
|goals2     = [[Simon Kjær|Kjær]] {{yel|60}}<br>[[Grafite]] {{yel|70}}<br>[[Peter Pekarík|Pekarík]] {{yel|84}}
|location   = [[Hanover]]
|stadium    = [[AWD-Arena]]
|attendance = 37,213
|referee    = Guido Winkmann (Kerken)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 22
|date       = 12 February 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 0–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191548 Report]
|team2      = [[Hamburger SV]]
|goals1     = [[Simon Kjær|Kjær]] {{yel|32}}<br>[[Grafite]] {{yel|60}}<br>[[Jan Polák|Polák]] {{yel|67}}<br>[[Arne Friedrich|Friedrich]] {{yel|73}}
|goals2     = [[Mladen Petrić|Petrić]] {{goal|33|pen.}}<br>[[Dennis Aogo|Aogo]] {{yel|90}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = Marco Fritz (Korb)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 23
|date       = 19 February 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[SC Freiburg]]
|score      = 2–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191588 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Mensur Mujdža|Mujdža]] {{yel|31}}<br>[[Stefan Reisinger|Reisinger]] {{goal|43}} <br> [[Papiss Cissé|Cissé]] {{goal|69}}<br>[[Oliver Barth|Barth]] {{yel|75}}<br>[[Heiko Butscher|Butscher]] {{yel|89}}
|goals2     = [[Patrick Helmes|Helmes]] {{goal|28}}
|location   = [[Freiburg]]
|stadium    = [[Schwarzwald-Stadion|Badenova-Stadion]]
|attendance = 19,200
|referee    = Robert Hartmann (Wangen)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 24
|date       = 25 February 2011
|time       = 20:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 2–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191644 Report]
|team2      = [[Borussia Mönchengladbach]]
|goals1     = [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] {{goal|37||45}}, {{yel|85}}<br>[[Arne Friedrich|Friedrich]] {{yel|59}}<br>[[Jan Polák|Polák]] {{yel|73}}<br>[[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{yel|88}}
|goals2     = [[Marco Reus|Reus]] {{yel|41}}<br>[[Martin Stranzl|Stranzl]] {{yel|64}}<br> [[Filip Daems|Daems]] {{goal|74|pen.}}<br>[[Igor de Camargo|De Camargo]] {{yel|77}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 28,763
|referee    = Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim)
|result     = W
}}
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|round      = 25
|date       = 5 March 2011
|time       = 18:30
|team1      = [[Bayer 04 Leverkusen|Bayer Leverkusen]]
|score      = 3–0
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191618 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Lars Bender|L. Bender]] {{goal|21}} <br> [[Renato Augusto|Augusto]] {{goal|29}} <br> [[Stefan Kießling|Kießling]] {{goal|46}}
|goals2     = [[Cícero Santos|Cícero]] {{yel|45}}<br>[[Dieumerci Mbokani|Mbokani]] {{yel|69}}<br>[[Arne Friedrich|Friedrich]] {{yel|71}}<br>[[Koo Ja-cheol|Koo]] {{yel|84}}
|location   = [[Leverkusen]]
|stadium    = [[BayArena]]
|attendance = 28,115
|referee    = Felix Zwayer (Berlin)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 26
|date       = 12 March 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 1–2
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191724 Report]
|team2      = [[1. FC Nürnberg]]
|goals1     = [[Dieumerci Mbokani|Mbokani]] {{yel|20}}<br>[[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{goal|23}}<br>[[Peter Pekarík|Pekarík]] {{yel|58}}
|goals2     = [[Timothy Chandler|Chandler]] {{yel|34}}<br>[[Philipp Wollscheid|Wollscheid]] {{goal|45}} <br>[[Andreas Wolf|Wolf]] {{yel|61}}<br>[[Javier Pinola|Pinola]] {{yel|67}}<br> [[Per Nilsson (footballer)|Nilsson]] {{goal|90}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 27,316
|referee    = Guido Winkmann (Kerken)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 27
|date       = 20 March 2011
|time       = 17:30
|team1      = [[VfB Stuttgart]]
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191662 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Georg Niedermeier|Niedermeier]] {{goal|90}}<br>[[Sven Schipplock|Schipplock]] {{yel|90}}
|goals2     = [[Peter Pekarík|Pekarík]] {{yel|22}}<br>[[Grafite]] {{goal|40}}<br>[[Simon Kjær|Kjær]] {{yel|45}}<br>[[André Lenz|Lenz]] {{yel|66}}
|location   = [[Stuttgart]]
|stadium    = [[MHPArena|Mercedes-Benz Arena]]
|attendance = 38,500
|referee    = Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 28
|date       = 3 April 2011
|time       = 17:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191770 Report]
|team2      = [[Eintracht Frankfurt]]
|goals1     = [[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{yel|51}}, {{goal|85}}<br>[[Arne Friedrich|Friedrich]] {{sentoff|2|71|71}}
|goals2     = [[Patrick Ochs|Ochs]] {{yel|13}}<br>[[Halil Altıntop|Altıntop]] {{yel|48}}<br>[[Alexander Meier|Meier]] {{goal|59}}<br>[[Sebastian Rode|Rode]] {{yel|68}}<br>[[Maik Franz|Franz]] {{yel|70}}<br>[[Georgios Tzavellas|Tzavellas]] {{yel|82}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 29,125
|referee    = Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 29
|date       = 9 April 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]
|score      = 1–0
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191706 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     =  [[José Manuel Jurado|Jurado]] {{goal|76}}<br>[[Alexander Baumjohann|Baumjohann]] {{yel|90}}
|goals2     = [[Grafite]] {{yel|48}}<br>[[Cícero Santos|Cícero]] {{yel|51}}<br>[[Koo Ja-cheol|Koo]] {{yel|54}}
|location   = [[Gelsenkirchen]]
|stadium    = [[Veltins-Arena]]
|attendance = 61,673
|referee    = Peter Sippel (Munich)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 30
|date       = 16 April 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 2–2
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191836 Report]
|team2      = [[FC St. Pauli]]
|goals1     = [[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{goal|39}}<br>[[Makoto Hasebe|Hasebe]] {{yel|50}}<br>[[Koo Ja-cheol|Koo]] {{yel|81}}<br>[[Jan Polák|Polák]] {{goal|88}}
|goals2     = [[Florian Bruns|Bruns]] {{yel|41}}<br>[[Deniz Naki|Naki]] {{goal|61}} <br> [[Gerald Asamoah|Asamoah]] {{yel|69}}<br> [[Matthias Lehmann|Lehmann]] {{goal|77}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = [[Felix Brych]] (Munich)
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = 31
|date       = 24 April 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 4–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191764 Report]
|team2      = [[1. FC Köln]]
|goals1     = [[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{goal|14||39}} <br> [[Ashkan Dejagah|Dejagah]] {{goal|58||88}}
|goals2     = [[Sebastian Freis|Freis]] {{goal|40}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = Günter Perl (Pullach im Isartal)
|result     = W
}}
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|round      = 32
|date       = 29 April 2011
|time       = 20:30
|team1      = [[SV Werder Bremen|Werder Bremen]]
|score      = 0–1
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191866 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Per Mertesacker|Mertesacker]] {{yel|65}}<br>[[Torsten Frings|Frings]] {{yel|66}}
|goals2     = [[Sascha Riether|Riether]] {{goal|22}}<br>[[Arne Friedrich|Friedrich]] {{yel|27}}<br>[[Cícero Santos|Cícero]] {{yel|31}}<br>[[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{yel|47}}<br>[[Grafite]] {{yel|61}}
|location   = [[Bremen]]
|stadium    = [[Weser-Stadion]]
|attendance = 40,000
|referee    = Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)
|result     = W
}}
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|round      = 33
|date       = 7 May 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|score      = 1–2
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191818 Report]
|team2      = [[1. FC Kaiserslautern]]
|goals1     = [[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{goal|6}}
|goals2     = [[Srđan Lakić|Lakić]] {{goal|25}} <br> [[Martin Amedick|Amedick]] {{goal|46}}<br>[[Pierre De Wit|De Wit]] {{yel|90}}
|location   = [[Wolfsburg]]
|stadium    = [[Volkswagen Arena]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = Knut Kircher (Rottenburg)
|result     = L
}}
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|round      = 34
|date       = 14 May 2011
|time       = 15:30
|team1      = [[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|1899 Hoffenheim]]
|score      = 1–3
|report     = [http://datencenter.dfb.de/en/matches/191912 Report]
|team2      = [[VfL Wolfsburg]]
|goals1     = [[Roberto Firmino|Firmino]] {{goal|49}}
|goals2     = [[Alexander Madlung|Madlung]] {{yel|52}}<br>[[Mario Mandžukić|Mandžukić]] {{goal|60||73}} <br> [[Grafite]] {{goal|78}}
|location   = [[Sinsheim]]
|stadium    = [[Rhein-Neckar-Arena]]
|attendance = 30,150
|referee    = Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne)
|result     = W
}}

===Top scorers===
* {{flagicon|BIH}} [[Edin Džeko]] (10)
* {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Mario Mandžukić]] (8)
* {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Grafite]] (9)
* {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Diego (footballer, born 1985)|Diego]] (6)

==Sources==
[https://int.soccerway.com/teams/germany/vfl-wolfsburg/matches/   Soccerway - Germany - VfL Wolfsburg]

{{VfL Wolfsburg}}
{{2010–11 in German football}}

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[[Category:VfL Wolfsburg seasons]]
[[Category:German football clubs 2010–11 season|Wolfsburg]]