German Bundesliga

FT Sunday, December 10, 2023
Bayer Leverkusen WWWDW 1
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VfB Stuttgart LWWWW 1
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Match Report

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Leverkusen extend lead at top with draw against Stuttgart

Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen stumbled to a 1-1 draw at third-placed VfB Stuttgart on Sunday, increasing their lead at the top to four points.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
8
9
Saves
5
48
Possession
52
18
SHOTS
22
5
ON GOAL
12
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
448
Accurate Passes
496
519
Passes
568
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.3
30
Long Balls
46
12
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
17
19
Tackles
25
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
19
20
Effective Clearances
22
20
Clearances
22

Head to Head

B04 leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

VFB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 33Alexander NübelG
  2. 23Dan-Axel ZagadouCD-L
  3. 2Waldemar AntonCD-R
  4. 7Maximilian MittelstädtLB
  5. 4Josha VagnomanRB
  6. 8Enzo MillotAM
  7. 6Angelo StillerLM
  8. 16Atakan KarazorRM
  9. 9Serhou GuirassyF
  10. 27Chris FührichAM-L
  11. 26Deniz UndavAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Silas Katompa-MvumpaSUB
  2. 10Jeong Woo-YeongSUB
  3. 15Pascal StenzelSUB
  4. 1Fabian BredlowSUB
  5. 29Anthony RouaultSUB
  6. 18Jamie LewelingSUB
  7. 17Genki HaraguchiSUB
  8. 20Leonidas StergiouSUB
  9. 19Jovan MilosevicSUB

B04 · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Lukas HradeckyG
  2. 4Jonathan TahCD
  3. 12Edmond TapsobaCD-L
  4. 6Odilon KossounouCD-R
  5. 25Exequiel PalaciosCM-L
  6. 34Granit XhakaCM-R
  7. 20Alejandro GrimaldoLM
  8. 30Jeremie FrimpongRM
  9. 22Victor BonifaceF
  10. 21Amine AdliCF-L
  11. 10Florian WirtzCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Jonas HofmannSUB
  2. 3Piero HincapiéSUB
  3. 17Matej KovárSUB
  4. 19Nathan TellaSUB
  5. 23Adam HlozekSUB
  6. 11Nadiem AmiriSUB
  7. 2Josip StanisicSUB
  8. 8Robert AndrichSUB
  9. 14Patrik SchickSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 40' Goal! VfB Stuttgart 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josha Vagnoman.
  3. 47' Goal! VfB Stuttgart 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Victor Boniface.
  4. 65' Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 65' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jonas Hofmann replaces Amine Adli.
  6. 66' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Silas Katompa Mvumpa replaces Enzo Millot.
  7. 73' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Victor Boniface.
  8. 77' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Leonidas Stergiou replaces Maximilian Mittelstädt.
  9. 77' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Jamie Leweling replaces Chris Führich.
  10. 84' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Piero Hincapié replaces Exequiel Palacios.
  11. 85' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Anthony Rouault replaces Josha Vagnoman because of an injury.
  12. 85' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Jeong Woo-Yeong replaces Deniz Undav.

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