German Bundesliga

Bayer Leverkusen vs Schalke 04, 2020-21 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen
  • 26': Lucas Alario
  • 72': Patrik Schick
FT
2 - 1
Schalke 04
  • 81': Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

About

Bayer Leverkusen are hosting Schalke 04 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.
  • 1': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Benjamin Stambouli tries a through ball, but Klaas Jan Huntelaar is caught offside.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Tah.
  • 3': Foul by Klaas Jan Huntelaar (FC Schalke 04).
  • 3': Sven Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 3': Sead Kolasinac (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Klaas Jan Huntelaar (FC Schalke 04) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mehmet Can Aydin with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 19': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 19': Malick Thiaw (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (FC Schalke 04).
  • 21': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
  • 26': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Schalke 04 0. Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay.
  • 27': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 30': Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Foul by Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 30': Attempt missed. Benjamin Stambouli (FC Schalke 04) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Amine Harit with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Foul by Malick Thiaw (FC Schalke 04).
  • 31': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 33': Foul by Timo Becker (FC Schalke 04).
  • 33': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
  • 43': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Wendell.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Sead Kolasinac (FC Schalke 04) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amine Harit with a cross.
  • 44': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 44': Sead Kolasinac (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Schalke 04 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Schalke 04 0.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Can Bozdogan replaces Kerim Çalhanoglu.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac.
  • 49': Foul by Benjamin Stambouli (FC Schalke 04).
  • 49': Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 54': Foul by Klaas Jan Huntelaar (FC Schalke 04).
  • 54': Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (FC Schalke 04).
  • 56': Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Offside, FC Schalke 04. Can Bozdogan tries a through ball, but Amine Harit is caught offside.
  • 60': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz replaces Charles Aránguiz.
  • 62': Can Bozdogan (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Sven Bender (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 63': Corner, FC Schalke 04. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 64': Foul by Wendell (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 64': Klaas Jan Huntelaar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 65': Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Can Bozdogan.
  • 67': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Lucas Alario.
  • 67': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Leon Bailey replaces Kerem Demirbay.
  • 68': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Omar Mascarell.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Sven Bender following a corner.
  • 70': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Exequiel Palacios tries a through ball, but Florian Wirtz is caught offside.
  • 72': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Schalke 04 0. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 73': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 73': Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Gonçalo Paciência replaces Suat Serdar.
  • 74': Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Alessandro Schöpf replaces Mehmet Can Aydin.
  • 75': Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 76': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Timo Becker.
  • 80': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 80': Sead Kolasinac (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 81': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Schalke 04 1. Klaas Jan Huntelaar (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Can Bozdogan with a cross.
  • 81': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jeremie Frimpong replaces Karim Bellarabi.
  • 82': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Moussa Diaby replaces Nadiem Amiri.
  • 86': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Can Bozdogan.
  • 88': Can Bozdogan (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 90': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04).
  • 90'+2': Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 90'+2': Can Bozdogan (FC Schalke 04) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 90'+3': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Gonçalo Paciência (FC Schalke 04).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Schalke 04 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Schalke 04 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 1
35.8 Possession 64.2
6 SHOTS 8
2 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
327 Accurate Passes 654
402 Passes 735
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
7 Accurate Crosses 1
17 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.1
44 Long Balls 84
23 Accurate Long Balls 54
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 1
15 Effective Tackles 11
23 Tackles 17
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 17
8 Effective Clearances 14
8 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: BayArena
Location: Leverkusen, 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
Full Table

Line-Ups

B04 Bayer Leverkusen (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
5 Sven Bender
12 Edmond Tapsoba Yellow Card
4 Jonathan Tah
20 Charles Aránguiz
25 Exequiel Palacios
10 Kerem Demirbay
18 Wendell
38 Karim Bellarabi
13 Lucas Alario
11 Nadiem Amiri
Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
Patrik Schick, Leon Bailey, Demarai Gray, Tin Jedvaj, Lennart Grill, Jeremie Frimpong, Moussa Diaby, Aleksandar Dragovic, Florian Wirtz.

S04 Schalke 04 (3-5-2)

No. Name
23 Frederik Ronnow (GK)
17 Benjamin Stambouli
33 Malick Thiaw
31 Timo Becker
20 Sead Kolasinac
8 Suat Serdar
6 Omar Mascarell
42 Kerim Çalhanoglu
38 Mehmet Can Aydin
25 Amine Harit
21 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Schalke 04 Substitutes:
Michael Langer, Vasilis Pavlidis, Benito Raman, Bastian Oczipka, Matthew Hoppe, Can Bozdogan, Gonçalo Paciência, Alessandro Schöpf.

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