German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
  • 41': David Raum
  • 84': Edmond Tapsoba (OG)
FT
2 - 2
Bayer Leverkusen
  • 18': Patrik Schick
  • 36': Aleix García

About

RB Leipzig are hosting Bayer Leverkusen at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
  • 3': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Arthur Vermeeren.
  • 4': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 4': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 8': Arthur (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Nordi Mukiele (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleix García.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 18': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Aleix García following a fast break.
  • 18': Goal! RB Leipzig 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 21': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 22': Arthur (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
  • 24': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz is caught offside.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Antonio Nusa with a cross.
  • 26': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross.
  • 28': Offside, RB Leipzig. Antonio Nusa is caught offside.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
  • 29': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 36': Goal! RB Leipzig 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury David Raum (RB Leipzig).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 40': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. David Raum (RB Leipzig) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 42': Foul by Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 42': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by David Raum.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': El Chadaille Bitshiabu (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Arthur (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 45'+3': Offside, RB Leipzig. Antonio Nusa is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Exequiel Palacios replaces Robert Andrich.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nicolas Seiwald replaces Kevin Kampl because of an injury.
  • 51': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Arthur Vermeeren.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald.
  • 57': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 57': Nordi Mukiele (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
  • 64': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 65': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig).
  • 65': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Patrik Schick.
  • 65': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jeremie Frimpong replaces Arthur.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 67': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Lukas Klostermann.
  • 67': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Ridle Baku replaces Antonio Nusa.
  • 68': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 69': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Nordi Mukiele.
  • 70': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross.
  • 72': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
  • 72': Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Loïs Openda.
  • 75': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
  • 75': Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz following a fast break.
  • 79': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
  • 79': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 83': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 83': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 84': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Own Goal by Edmond Tapsoba, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
  • 86': VAR Decision: Goal RB Leipzig 2-2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Christoph Baumgartner).
  • 87': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
  • 87': Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 89': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz is caught offside.
  • 90': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 90': Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 90'+1': Hand ball by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+5': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Nordi Mukiele.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
  • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 4
34.5 Possession 65.5
13 SHOTS 7
7 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
249 Accurate Passes 534
320 Passes 603
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 6
14 Crosses 33
0.1 Cross % 0.2
44 Long Balls 35
20 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 7
12 Tackles 8
0.8 Tackle % 0.9
9 Interceptions 5
47 Effective Clearances 19
47 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 46,793

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 14 +40 38
2 RB Leipzig 14 +13 29
3 Borussia Dortmund 14 +12 29
4 Bayer Leverkusen 14 +11 26
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RBL RB Leipzig (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
5 El Chadaille Bitshiabu
4 Willi Orbán
22 David Raum
16 Lukas Klostermann
44 Kevin Kampl
18 Arthur Vermeeren
10 Xavi Simons Yellow Card
7 Antonio Nusa
30 Benjamin Sesko
11 Loïs Openda
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Yussuf Poulsen, Viggo Gebel, Lutsharel Geertruida, Ridle Baku, Christoph Baumgartner, Nicolas Seiwald, Maarten Vandevoordt, Eljif Elmas, Amadou Haidara.

B04 Bayer Leverkusen (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
12 Edmond Tapsoba Yellow Card
4 Jonathan Tah
3 Piero Hincapié
23 Nordi Mukiele
10 Florian Wirtz
34 Granit Xhaka
8 Robert Andrich Yellow Card
14 Patrik Schick
24 Aleix García
13 Arthur
Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
Matej Kovar, Niklas Lomb, Jeremie Frimpong, Exequiel Palacios, Alejandro Grimaldo, Nathan Tella, Victor Boniface, Jonas Hofmann, Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka.

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