Hertha Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2020-21 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaHertha outclass Leverkusen to climb out of drop zone
Hertha Berlin boosted their hopes of avoiding relegation from the Bundesliga after an impressive 3-0 home win over Bayer Leverkusen.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 4': Goal! Hertha Berlin 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Deyovaisio Zeefuik (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dodi Lukébakio.
- 5': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin).
- 7': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin).
- 7': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Offside, Hertha Berlin. Deyovaisio Zeefuik tries a through ball, but Jhon Córdoba is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 8': Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Hand ball by Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin).
- 11': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 12': Deyovaisio Zeefuik (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 14': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong with a cross.
- 17': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Matteo Guendouzi.
- 18': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 18': Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 19': Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Attempt missed. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
- 23': Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin).
- 23': Offside, Hertha Berlin. Deyovaisio Zeefuik tries a through ball, but Jhon Córdoba is caught offside.
- 24': Hand ball by Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin).
- 26': Goal! Hertha Berlin 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dodi Lukébakio following a fast break.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Córdoba.
- 28': Offside, Hertha Berlin. Matheus Cunha tries a through ball, but Deyovaisio Zeefuik is caught offside.
- 29': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Márton Dárdai.
- 30': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Leon Bailey with a cross following a corner.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Deyovaisio Zeefuik.
- 33': Goal! Hertha Berlin 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi following a fast break.
- 35': Foul by Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 35': Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 39': Attempt missed. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Charles Aránguiz.
- 39': Deyovaisio Zeefuik (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 41': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 41': Márton Dárdai (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin).
- 42': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 43': Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin).
- 44': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Deyovaisio Zeefuik.
- 45'+1': Foul by Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 45'+1': Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Hertha Berlin 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Hertha Berlin 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Lucas Alario replaces Demarai Gray.
- 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri replaces Kerem Demirbay.
- 46': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 46': Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt saved. Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
- 50': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 50': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Lennart Grill.
- 51': Foul by Maximilian Mittelstädt (Hertha Berlin).
- 51': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 52': Hand ball by Jhon Córdoba (Hertha Berlin).
- 52': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 53': VAR Decision: No Goal Hertha Berlin 3-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 54': Attempt saved. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
- 54': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Deyovaisio Zeefuik.
- 55': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Lukas Klünter.
- 56': Foul by Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 56': Rune Jarstein (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 58': Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Matheus Cunha.
- 62': Attempt missed. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leon Bailey with a cross following a corner.
- 62': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 62': Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin).
- 63': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Santiago Ascacibar replaces Jhon Córdoba.
- 65': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 65': Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dodi Lukébakio.
- 66': Attempt saved. Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi.
- 66': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Lennart Grill.
- 67': Attempt missed. Maximilian Mittelstädt (Hertha Berlin) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 69': Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 72': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Karim Bellarabi replaces Jeremie Frimpong.
- 73': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Nemanja Radonjic replaces Dodi Lukébakio.
- 73': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 73': Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 75': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Niklas Stark.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 76': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Deyovaisio Zeefuik.
- 77': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 77': Lucas Tousart (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Karim Bellarabi with a cross.
- 79': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 79': Matheus Cunha (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Foul by Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 80': Niklas Stark (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Karim Bellarabi with a cross.
- 82': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Luca Netz replaces Maximilian Mittelstädt.
- 82': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Krzysztof Piatek replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 82': Substitution, Hertha Berlin. Jordan Torunarigha replaces Márton Dárdai.
- 86': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Wendell tries a through ball, but Leon Bailey is caught offside.
- 88': Attempt saved. Krzysztof Piatek (Hertha Berlin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi.
- 88': Corner, Hertha Berlin. Conceded by Lennart Grill.
- 90'+1': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 90'+1': Luca Netz (Hertha Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Hertha Berlin 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 0': Match ends, Hertha Berlin 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
Statistics
 B04 |
BSC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 71.1 | Possession | 28.9 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 517 | Accurate Passes | 158 |
| 590 | Passes | 247 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 35 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
| 15 | Tackles | 28 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 11 | Clearances | 27 |
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 | 27 | +72 | 70 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 27 | +30 | 61 |
| 3 | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | +20 | 53 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 27 | +18 | 50 |
Line-Ups
Hertha Berlin (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Rune Jarstein (GK) |
| 5 | Niklas Stark |
| 31 | Márton Dárdai |
| 13 | Lukas Klünter |
| 8 | Matteo Guendouzi |
| 29 | Lucas Tousart |
| 10 | Matheus Cunha |
| 17 | Maximilian Mittelstädt |
| 42 | Deyovaiso Zeefuik |
| 15 | Jhon Córdoba |
| 11 | Dodi Lukebakio |
Bayer Leverkusen (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Lennart Grill (GK) |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 4 | Jonathan Tah |
| 18 | Wendell |
| 30 | Jeremie Frimpong |
| 27 | Florian Wirtz |
| 10 | Kerem Demirbay |
| 20 | Charles Aránguiz |
| 14 | Patrik Schick |
| 28 | Demarai Gray |
| 9 | Leon Bailey  |
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