German Bundesliga

Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig, 2021-22 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen
    FT
    0 - 1
    RB Leipzig
    • 69': Dominik Szoboszlai

    About

    Bayer Leverkusen are hosting RB Leipzig 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.
    • 3': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 3': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 8': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
    • 11': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 11': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
    • 16': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Charles Aránguiz tries a through ball, but Robert Andrich is caught offside.
    • 21': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
    • 21': Mitchel Bakker (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 25': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Marcel Halstenberg.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross.
    • 27': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 27': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
    • 34': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
    • 34': Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Charles Aránguiz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 35': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig).
    • 36': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mitchel Bakker.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Piero Hincapié with a cross.
    • 43': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, RB Leipzig 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, RB Leipzig 0.
    • 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku replaces André Silva.
    • 46': Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 48': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 48': Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 53': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Lukas Klostermann.
    • 54': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 54': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 58': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Emil Forsberg.
    • 58': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer replaces Yussuf Poulsen because of an injury.
    • 61': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
    • 61': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 61': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).
    • 62': Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Foul by Mitchel Bakker (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 63': Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
    • 66': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 67': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Foul by Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 68': Attempt missed. Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Konrad Laimer with a through ball.
    • 69': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, RB Leipzig 1. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
    • 72': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Foul by Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 72': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Foul by Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 73': Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Angeliño replaces Marcel Halstenberg.
    • 74': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Paulinho replaces Exequiel Palacios.
    • 74': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay replaces Jonathan Tah.
    • 75': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 77': Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paulinho.
    • 79': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 80': Attempt missed. Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
    • 80': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Lucas Alario replaces Robert Andrich.
    • 82': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
    • 82': Mitchel Bakker (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Tyler Adams.
    • 85': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 86': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Willi Orban.
    • 87': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Angeliño.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Piero Hincapié following a corner.
    • 88': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Sardar Azmoun replaces Piero Hincapié.
    • 88': Foul by Mitchel Bakker (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 88': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
    • 90'+2': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 90'+4': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Lukas Klostermann.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, RB Leipzig 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, RB Leipzig 1.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 18
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    1 Corner Kicks 7
    4 Saves 0
    53.9 Possession 46.1
    4 SHOTS 12
    1 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    511 Accurate Passes 404
    588 Passes 484
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    0 Accurate Crosses 6
    3 Crosses 24
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    43 Long Balls 48
    25 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 0
    7 Effective Tackles 5
    13 Tackles 8
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 14
    18 Effective Clearances 5
    18 Clearances 5

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: BayArena
    Location: Leverkusen, Germany
    Attendance: 26,119

    Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 30 +80 79
    2 Borussia Dortmund 30 +30 64
    3 RB Leipzig 30 +22 59
    4 VfB Stuttgart 30 +20 56
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    B04 Bayer Leverkusen (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
    4 Jonathan Tah
    33 Piero Hincapié Yellow Card
    12 Edmond Tapsoba
    5 Mitchel Bakker
    6 Odilon Kossounou
    20 Charles Aránguiz
    25 Exequiel Palacios
    8 Robert Andrich Yellow Card
    14 Patrik Schick
    19 Moussa Diaby
    Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
    Sardar Azmoun, Kerem Demirbay, Andrey Lunev, Lucas Alario, Julian Baumgartlinger, Daley Sinkgraven, Paulinho, Lennart Grill, Sadik Fofana.

    RBL RB Leipzig (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
    4 Willi Orbán
    32 Josko Gvardiol Yellow Card
    16 Lukas Klostermann
    17 Dominik Szoboszlai
    10 Emil Forsberg
    14 Tyler Adams
    23 Marcel Halstenberg
    22 Nordi Mukiele
    33 André Silva
    9 Yussuf Poulsen
    RB Leipzig Substitutes:
    Sidney Raebiger, Benjamin Henrichs, Mohamed Simakan, Josep Martínez, Christopher Nkunku, Konrad Laimer, Hugo Novoa, Angeliño, Dani Olmo.

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