UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, November 26, 2024
RB Salzburg DDWLL 0
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Bayer Leverkusen WDLDW 5
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Match Report

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Leverkusen romp to 5-0 win over Salzburg in Champions League

Bayer Leverkusen got their Champions League campaign back on track with a 5-0 home win over RB Salzburg on Tuesday, with Florian Wirtz scoring twice and the visitors having goalkeeper Alexander Schlager to thank for avoiding an even bigger defeat.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
6
8
Saves
2
37.6
Possession
62.4
7
SHOTS
29
2
ON GOAL
13
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
361
Accurate Passes
633
422
Passes
707
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
5
12
Crosses
13
0.0
Cross %
0.4
42
Long Balls
39
20
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
9
11
Effective Tackles
14
22
Tackles
23
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
8
16
Effective Clearances
12
16
Clearances
12

Lineups

B04 · 3-5-2

  1. 17Matej KovárG
  2. 4Jonathan TahCD
  3. 3Piero HincapiéCD-L
  4. 12Edmond TapsobaCD-R
  5. 34Granit XhakaCM-L
  6. 25Exequiel PalaciosCM-R
  7. 8Robert AndrichAM
  8. 20Alejandro GrimaldoLM
  9. 30Jeremie FrimpongRM
  10. 10Florian WirtzCF-L
  11. 14Patrik SchickCF-R

SLZ · 4-3-3

  1. 24Alexander SchlagerG
  2. 6Samson BaidooCD-L
  3. 91Kamil PiatkowskiCD-R
  4. 3Aleksa TerzicLB
  5. 70Amar DedicRB
  6. 27Lucas Gourna-DouathCM
  7. 15Mamady DiambouLM
  8. 10Bobby ClarkRM
  9. 19Karim KonatéF
  10. 30Oscar GloukhLF
  11. 49Moussa YeoRF

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  2. 11' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0. Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  3. 16' Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Dorgeles Nene replaces Karim Konaté because of an injury.
  4. 30' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo.
  5. 45' Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Stefan Bajcetic replaces Lucas Gourna-Douath.
  6. 45' Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Daouda Guindo replaces Aleksa Terzic.
  7. 45' Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Mads Bidstrup replaces Bobby Clark.
  8. 58' Moussa Yeo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 61' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong with a cross.
  10. 65' Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 68' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Aleix García replaces Exequiel Palacios.
  12. 68' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Arthur replaces Piero Hincapié.
  13. 68' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Jeremie Frimpong.
  14. 72' Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0. Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz following a fast break.
  15. 73' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Artem Stepanov replaces Patrik Schick.
  16. 74' Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Nicolás Capaldo replaces Mamady Diambou.
  17. 76' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Francis Onyeka replaces Florian Wirtz.

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