UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Zenit St Petersburg WWDDD 0
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Bayer Leverkusen WDWDD 2
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Match Report

Second-half goals ensure Bayer Leverkusen beat Zenit St Petersburg

Bayer Leverkusen boosted their hopes of advancing from Champions League Group C on Wednesday night with a 2-0 victory over previously unbeaten Zenit St Petersburg.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
19
5
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
50.7
Possession
49.3
5
SHOTS
12
1
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
291
Accurate Passes
280
425
Passes
413
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
2
11
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.2
79
Long Balls
70
35
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
26
21
Tackles
32
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
26
25
Clearances
26

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

B04 · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Bernd LenoG
  2. 5Emir SpahicCD-L
  3. 21Ömer ToprakCD-R
  4. 18WendellLB
  5. 26Giulio DonatiRB
  6. 10Hakan ÇalhanogluAM
  7. 3Stefan ReinartzLM
  8. 8Lars BenderRM
  9. 11Stefan KiesslingF
  10. 7Son Heung-MinAM-L
  11. 38Karim BellarabiAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Julian BrandtSUB
  2. 25Dario KresicSUB
  3. 13Roberto HilbertSUB
  4. 16Tin JedvajSUB
  5. 23Robbie KruseSUB
  6. 9Josip DrmicSUB
  7. 14Kyriakos PapadopoulosSUB

ZEN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Yuri LodyginG
  2. 6Nicolas LombaertsCD-L
  3. 24Ezequiel GarayCD-R
  4. 4Domenico CriscitoLB
  5. 2Alexander AnyukovRB
  6. 28Axel WitselAM
  7. 21Javi GarcíaLM
  8. 20Viktor FaizulinRM
  9. 23Salomón RondónF
  10. 35DannyAM-L
  11. 7HulkAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Alexander KerzhakovSUB
  2. 16Vyacheslav MalafeyevSUB
  3. 19Igor SmolnikovSUB
  4. 10Andrey ArshavinSUB
  5. 44Anatoliy TymoshchukSUB
  6. 17Oleg ShatovSUB
  7. 13Luís NetoSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Viktor Faizulin (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 15' Javi García (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 16' Hulk (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 57' Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, Zenit St Petersburg 0. Giulio Donati (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu.
  6. 60' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kyriakos Papadopoulos replaces Emir Spahic because of an injury.
  7. 62' Substitution, Zenit St Petersburg. Oleg Shatov replaces Viktor Faizulin.
  8. 63' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, Zenit St Petersburg 0. Kyriakos Papadopoulos (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu following a set piece situation.
  9. 79' Second yellow card to Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) for hand ball.
  10. 82' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Tin Jedvaj replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
  11. 82' Substitution, Zenit St Petersburg. Alexander Kerzhakov replaces Axel Witsel.
  12. 85' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Julian Brandt replaces Karim Bellarabi.
  13. 90'+5' Domenico Criscito (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+5' Salomón Rondón (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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