German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, February 17, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen WDWWW 2
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1. FC Heidenheim 1846 DDDDW 1
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Match Report

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Leaders Leverkusen battle past Heidenheim 2-1 for record-equalling run

Bayer Leverkusen scored once in either half to battle past hosts Heidenheim 2-1 on Saturday and open up an eight-point gap at the top of the table.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
1
62.1
Possession
37.9
18
SHOTS
6
3
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
496
Accurate Passes
261
615
Passes
366
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
0
16
Crosses
22
0.4
Cross %
0.0
70
Long Balls
66
27
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
1
13
Effective Tackles
13
17
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
5
17
Effective Clearances
19
17
Clearances
19

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

HDH · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kevin MüllerG
  2. 5Benedikt GimberCD-L
  3. 6Patrick MainkaCD-R
  4. 19Jonas FöhrenbachLB
  5. 23Omar-Haktab TraoréRB
  6. 21Adrian BeckAM
  7. 33Lennard MaloneyLM
  8. 3Jan SchöppnerRM
  9. 10Tim KleindienstF
  10. 37Niklas BesteAM-L
  11. 8Eren DinkciAM-R

B04 · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Lukas HradeckyG
  2. 4Jonathan TahCD
  3. 3Piero HincapiéCD-L
  4. 2Josip StanisicCD-R
  5. 8Robert AndrichCM-L
  6. 34Granit XhakaCM-R
  7. 10Florian WirtzAM
  8. 20Alejandro GrimaldoLM
  9. 30Jeremie FrimpongRM
  10. 21Amine AdliCF-L
  11. 14Patrik SchickCF-R

Timeline

  1. 26' Jonas Föhrenbach (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 32' Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+2' Goal! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 45' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Nikola Dovedan replaces Adrian Beck.
  5. 63' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Kevin Sessa replaces Jan Schöppner.
  6. 74' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Borja Iglesias replaces Patrik Schick.
  7. 76' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Florian Pick replaces Jan-Niklas Beste.
  8. 76' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Marnon Busch replaces Eren Dinkçi.
  9. 81' Goal! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz with a through ball.
  10. 82' Substitution, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Marvin Pieringer replaces Benedikt Gimber.
  11. 86' Goal! 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Tim Kleindienst (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikola Dovedan with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  12. 88' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Jeremie Frimpong.
  13. 88' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jonas Hofmann replaces Florian Wirtz.
  14. 88' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Edmond Tapsoba replaces Amine Adli.
  15. 90'+2' Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.

Bundesliga News

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