Hertha Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2019-20 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaUPDATE 2-Soccer-Leverkusen slump to defeat at Hertha to drop out of top four
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Hand ball by Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 3': Attempt blocked. Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Cunha with a cross.
- 3': Attempt missed. Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 5': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leon Bailey with a cross.
- 6': Attempt missed. Kevin Volland (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right.
- 7': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 7': Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin).
- 13': Foul by Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 13': Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Kevin Volland (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
- 15': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Volland.
- 15': Hand ball by Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin).
- 15': Foul by Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin).
- 15': Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wendell.
- 20': Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 22': Goal! Hertha Berlin 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dodi Lukébakio.
- 24': Foul by Kevin Volland (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 24': Peter Pekarík (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Krzysztof Piatek.
- 25': Attempt missed. Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dodi Lukébakio with a cross.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Charles Aránguiz.
- 28': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 28': Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jonathan Tah tries a through ball, but Kai Havertz is caught offside.
- 31': Foul by Niklas Stark (Hertha Berlin).
- 31': Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt missed. Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Marvin Plattenhardt.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Kevin Volland (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
- 36': Attempt saved. Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 36': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Lukás Hrádecky.
- 37': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Dragovic.
- 43': Attempt missed. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Charles Aránguiz.
- 43': Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin).
- 43': Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Wendell tries a through ball, but Kai Havertz is caught offside.
- 44': Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin).
- 44': Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Hertha Berlin 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Hertha Berlin 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay replaces Charles Aránguiz.
- 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Paulinho replaces Kevin Volland.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
- 50': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Lukas Klünter replaces Peter Pekarík because of an injury.
- 52': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 52': Vladimír Darida (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Goal! Hertha Berlin 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Krzysztof Piatek.
- 57': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Lucas Alario replaces Edmond Tapsoba.
- 58': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 58': Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Offside, Hertha Berlin. Rune Jarstein tries a through ball, but Krzysztof Piatek is caught offside.
- 60': Hand ball by Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 60': Offside, Hertha Berlin. Vladimír Darida tries a through ball, but Krzysztof Piatek is caught offside.
- 61': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross.
- 62': Attempt missed. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 63': Attempt missed. Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
- 64': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Wendell.
- 66': Foul by Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin).
- 66': Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Dedryck Boyata.
- 69': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Alexander Esswein replaces Dodi Lukébakio.
- 70': Foul by Lukas Klünter (Hertha Berlin).
- 70': Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin).
- 70': Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Dedryck Boyata (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 72': Foul by Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin).
- 72': Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Vladimír Darida (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Krzysztof Piatek.
- 73': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
- 74': Hand ball by Alexander Esswein (Hertha Berlin).
- 74': Alexander Esswein (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 75': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz replaces Leon Bailey.
- 75': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri replaces Julian Baumgartlinger.
- 76': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz tries a through ball, but Lucas Alario is caught offside.
- 77': Alexander Esswein (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 80': Foul by Alexander Esswein (Hertha Berlin).
- 80': Paulinho (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Offside, Hertha Berlin. Marko Grujic tries a through ball, but Vladimír Darida is caught offside.
- 83': Foul by Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 83': Marvin Plattenhardt (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Foul by Lukas Klünter (Hertha Berlin).
- 86': Paulinho (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Lukas Klünter (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
- 88': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Dedryck Boyata.
- 88': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 88': Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Vedad Ibisevic replaces Krzysztof Piatek.
- 90': Attempt missed. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dedryck Boyata.
- 90'+1': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Jordan Torunarigha.
- 90'+1': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Lukas Klünter.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Vladimír Darida (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vedad Ibisevic.
- 90'+2': Foul by Niklas Stark (Hertha Berlin).
- 90'+2': Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Niklas Stark (Hertha Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexander Esswein.
- 90'+4': Foul by Kai Havertz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 90'+4': Marko Grujic (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Hertha Berlin 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 0': Match ends, Hertha Berlin 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 0': Match ends, Hertha Berlin 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
Statistics
 B04 |
BSC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 68.6 | Possession | 31.4 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 512 | Accurate Passes | 172 |
| 592 | Passes | 266 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 26 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 81 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 8 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 21 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Olympiastadion Berlin
Location: Berlin, Germany
Venue: Olympiastadion Berlin
Location: Berlin, Germany
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 34 | +86 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | +36 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | +19 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | +22 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Hertha Berlin (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Rune Jarstein (GK) |
| 25 | Jordan Torunarigha |
| 20 | Dedryck Boyata |
| 5 | Niklas Stark  |
| 21 | Marvin Plattenhardt |
| 2 | Peter Pekarík |
| 6 | Vladimír Darida |
| 15 | Marko Grujic |
| 26 | Matheus Cunha |
| 28 | Dodi Lukebakio |
| 7 | Krzysztof Piatek |
Bayer Leverkusen (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Hradecky (GK) |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 4 | Jonathan Tah |
| 18 | Wendell |
| 6 | Aleksandar Dragovic |
| 29 | Kai Havertz |
| 20 | Charles Aránguiz |
| 15 | Julian Baumgartlinger |
| 31 | Kevin Volland |
| 9 | Leon Bailey |
| 19 | Moussa Diaby |
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