Leverkusen vs Club Brugge 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Draw sees Brugge finish second and Leverkusen third in Group B
Club Brugge finished second in their Champions League group after drawing 0-0 at Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 36': Eduard Sobol (Club Brugge) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Club Brugge 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay replaces Exequiel Palacios.
- 63': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Club Brugge. Andreas Skov Olsen replaces Noa Lang.
- 76': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 76': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Amine Adli replaces Moussa Diaby.
- 79': Substitution, Club Brugge. Cyle Larin replaces Eduard Sobol.
- 82': Dedryck Boyata (Club Brugge) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Casper Nielsen (Club Brugge) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Club Brugge. Roman Yaremchuk replaces Ferran Jutglà.
- 89': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Adam Hlozek replaces Patrik Schick.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Club Brugge 0.
Game Information
Venue: BayArena
Location: Leverkusen, Germany
Attendance: 30,210
UEFA Champions League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +12 | Arsenal | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| -2 | PSV Eindhoven | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| -5 | Lens | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| -5 | Sevilla | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Statistics
 BRU |
B04 |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 46.6 | Possession | 53.4 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 373 | Accurate Passes | 455 |
| 469 | Passes | 536 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 13 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 76 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 19 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 11 | Clearances | 12 |
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Hradecky (GK) |
| 4 | Jonathan Tah |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 6 | Odilon Kossounou |
| 25 | Exequiel Palacios  |
| 8 | Robert Andrich |
| 5 | Mitchel Bakker |
| 30 | Jeremie Frimpong |
| 14 | Patrik Schick |
| 17 | Callum Hudson-Odoi |
| 19 | Moussa Diaby |
Club Brugge (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Simon Mignolet (GK) |
| 44 | Brandon Mechele |
| 14 | Bjorn Meijer |
| 28 | Dedryck Boyata |
| 27 | Casper Nielsen |
| 20 | Hans Vanaken |
| 19 | Kamal Sowah |
| 2 | Eduard Sobol |
| 17 | Tajon Buchanan |
| 10 | Noa Lang |
| 9 | Ferran Jutglà |
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