German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs TSG Hoffenheim, 2020-21 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
FT
0 - 0
TSG Hoffenheim

RB Leipzig frustrated by Hoffenheim draw as title hopes hit

RB Leipzig squandered the chance to put the pressure on Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga title race as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Hoffenheim.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Diadie Samassékou (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 7': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Robert Skov tries a through ball, but Georginio Rutter is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross.
  • 12': Foul by Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 12': Ibrahima Konaté (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 16': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 18': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig).
  • 18': Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Angeliño.
  • 21': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 22': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (RB Leipzig).
  • 22': Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Diadie Samassékou (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 23': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 26': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig).
  • 26': Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Chris Richards.
  • 28': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Christoph Baumgartner.
  • 30': Offside, RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku tries a through ball, but Emil Forsberg is caught offside.
  • 34': Offside, RB Leipzig. Ibrahima Konaté tries a through ball, but Nordi Mukiele is caught offside.
  • 35': Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig).
  • 36': Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
  • 40': Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
  • 42': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig).
  • 42': Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (RB Leipzig).
  • 42': Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Willi Orban (RB Leipzig).
  • 45': Georginio Rutter (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
  • 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Nordi Mukiele.
  • 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Angeliño.
  • 45': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Ihlas Bebou replaces Georginio Rutter.
  • 46': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Stefan Posch (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 46': Stefan Posch (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 47': Offside, RB Leipzig. Ibrahima Konaté tries a through ball, but Tyler Adams is caught offside.
  • 47': Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 48': Foul by Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 48': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramaric tries a through ball, but Pavel Kaderábek is caught offside.
  • 52': Offside, RB Leipzig. Marcel Sabitzer tries a through ball, but Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
  • 56': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Mijat Gacinovic replaces Florian Grillitsch because of an injury.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Forsberg with a cross.
  • 61': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 61': Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Håvard Nordtveit replaces Robert Skov.
  • 62': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Alexander Sørloth replaces Dani Olmo.
  • 63': Offside, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl tries a through ball, but Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tyler Adams.
  • 66': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 66': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Mijat Gacinovic (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 69': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Dayot Upamecano.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Stefan Posch (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric with a cross.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Alexander Sørloth (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Alexander Sørloth (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emil Forsberg with a headed pass.
  • 72': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Emil Forsberg.
  • 74': Foul by Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 74': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek with a cross.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek.
  • 76': Foul by Alexander Sørloth (RB Leipzig).
  • 76': Håvard Nordtveit (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Håvard Nordtveit (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Marcel Halstenberg replaces Ibrahima Konaté.
  • 79': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 79': Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 82': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 82': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Chris Richards.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Sargis Adamyan replaces Andrej Kramaric.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Willi Orban (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+4': Sargis Adamyan (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Stefan Posch.
  • 90'+6': Hand ball by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+8': VAR Decision: No Goal RB Leipzig 0-0 TSG Hoffenheim.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
  • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 5
1 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 0
36.8 Possession 63.2
5 SHOTS 16
0 ON GOAL 2
0.0 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
318 Accurate Passes 591
398 Passes 683
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 7
14 Crosses 26
0.3 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 62
35 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 6
3 Effective Tackles 10
9 Tackles 15
0.3 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 10
25 Effective Clearances 12
25 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, 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

RBL RB Leipzig (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
6 Ibrahima Konaté
5 Dayot Upamecano
4 Willi Orbán
7 Marcel Sabitzer
25 Dani Olmo
14 Tyler Adams
3 Angeliño
22 Nordi Mukiele
18 Christopher Nkunku
10 Emil Forsberg
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Josep Martínez, Hwang Hee-Chan, Lukas Klostermann, Marcel Halstenberg, Kevin Kampl, Benjamin Henrichs, Amadou Haidara, Yussuf Poulsen, Alexander Sørloth.

TSG TSG Hoffenheim (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Oliver Baumann (GK)
28 Chris Richards
38 Stefan Posch Yellow Card
17 Ryan Sessegnon
3 Pavel Kaderábek
27 Andrej Kramaric
11 Florian Grillitsch
18 Diadie Samassekou
33 Georginio Rutter
14 Christoph Baumgartner Yellow Card
29 Robert Skov
TSG Hoffenheim Substitutes:
Munas Dabbur, Philipp Pentke, Mijat Gacinovic, Melayro Bogarde, Håvard Nordtveit, Sargis Adamyan, Maximilian Beier, Ihlas Bebou, Ishak Belfodil.

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