German Bundesliga

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg, 2020-21 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen
    FT
    0 - 1
    VfL Wolfsburg
    • 35': Ridle Baku

    About

    Bayer Leverkusen are hosting VfL Wolfsburg at BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 2': Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Leon Bailey tries a through ball, but Florian Wirtz is caught offside.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
    • 6': Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paulo Otávio.
    • 15': Foul by Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 15': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
    • 16': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Moussa Diaby tries a through ball, but Leon Bailey is caught offside.
    • 18': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 18': Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 21': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Koen Casteels.
    • 25': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 25': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Daley Sinkgraven tries a through ball, but Leon Bailey is caught offside.
    • 28': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
    • 29': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 29': Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross.
    • 31': Foul by John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 31': Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a through ball.
    • 38': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. John Brooks tries a through ball, but Wout Weghorst is caught offside.
    • 40': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Kevin Mbabu.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
    • 42': Foul by Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 42': Lars Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 43': Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt.
    • 45': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 45': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Timothy Fosu-Mensah replaces Lars Bender.
    • 46': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by John Brooks.
    • 47': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Paulo Otávio.
    • 53': Foul by Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 53': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Mbabu with a cross.
    • 56': Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Foul by Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 59': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 59': Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Mbabu with a cross.
    • 61': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Josip Brekalo replaces Renato Steffen.
    • 62': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 62': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 63': Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Daley Sinkgraven.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Brekalo.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Xaver Schlager.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Josip Brekalo (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yannick Gerhardt.
    • 70': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 70': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Karim Bellarabi replaces Jonathan Tah.
    • 74': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Julian Baumgartlinger replaces Charles Aránguiz.
    • 74': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay replaces Nadiem Amiri.
    • 77': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 77': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Wendell replaces Julian Baumgartlinger because of an injury.
    • 81': Foul by Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 81': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Alario.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 82': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Koen Casteels.
    • 83': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Josuha Guilavogui replaces Ridle Baku.
    • 85': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Timothy Fosu-Mensah.
    • 90': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg).
    • 90': Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 90': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 90'+2': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Bartosz Bialek replaces Xaver Schlager.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 3
    36 Possession 64
    8 SHOTS 10
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    229 Accurate Passes 489
    333 Passes 600
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    16 Crosses 21
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    66 Long Balls 77
    29 Accurate Long Balls 40
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    18 Effective Tackles 3
    22 Tackles 9
    0.8 Tackle % 0.3
    14 Interceptions 5
    26 Effective Clearances 12
    26 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: BayArena
    Location: Leverkusen, Germany

    Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 28 +73 73
    2 Borussia Dortmund 28 +32 64
    3 RB Leipzig 28 +19 53
    4 VfB Stuttgart 28 +18 53
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    B04 Bayer Leverkusen (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
    12 Edmond Tapsoba
    4 Jonathan Tah
    22 Daley Sinkgraven
    8 Lars Bender
    20 Charles Aránguiz
    27 Florian Wirtz
    11 Nadiem Amiri
    13 Lucas Alario Yellow Card
    9 Leon Bailey
    19 Moussa Diaby
    Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
    Karim Bellarabi, Niklas Lomb, Tin Jedvaj, Julian Baumgartlinger, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Aleksandar Dragovic, Wendell, Kerem Demirbay, Emrehan Gedikli.

    WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Koen Casteels (GK)
    25 John Brooks
    4 Maxence Lacroix Yellow Card
    6 Paulo Otávio
    19 Kevin Mbabu
    31 Yannick Gerhardt
    27 Maximilian Arnold
    24 Xaver Schlager
    9 Wout Weghorst
    8 Renato Steffen
    20 Ridle Baku
    VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
    Admir Mehmedi, Josip Brekalo, Maximilian Philipp, Josuha Guilavogui, Tim Siersleben, Marin Pongracic, Bartosz Bialek, Joao Victor, Pavao Pervan.

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