Leverkusen vs Cologne 2022-23 German Bundesliga
Selke double helps Cologne end Leverkusen's 14-game unbeaten run
Bayer Leverkusen lost 2-1 to Cologne on Friday to end their 14-game unbeaten run across all competitions and put their European spot in danger.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 14': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, 1. FC Köln 1. Davie Selke (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Kainz with a cross.
- 28': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, 1. FC Köln 1. Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby following a fast break.
- 36': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, 1. FC Köln 2. Davie Selke (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Thielmann with a cross.
- 45': Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, 1. FC Köln 2.
- 57': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Exequiel Palacios replaces Mitchel Bakker.
- 57': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Adam Hlozek replaces Nadiem Amiri.
- 65': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Kingsley Schindler replaces Florian Kainz.
- 65': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Mathias Olesen replaces Jan Thielmann.
- 69': Mathias Olesen (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Davie Selke (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Steffen Tigges replaces Davie Selke.
- 80': Julian Chabot (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Sardar Azmoun replaces Jonathan Tah.
- 83': Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Denis Huseinbasic replaces Dejan Ljubicic.
- 86': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Sargis Adamyan replaces Linton Maina.
- 89': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Karim Bellarabi replaces Amine Adli.
Game Information
Venue: BayArena
Location: Leverkusen, Germany
Attendance: 30,210
German Bundesliga Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+55 | Bayer Leverkusen | 29 | 79 | 0 |
+46 | Bayern Munich | 29 | 63 | 6 |
+33 | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | 63 | 6 |
+34 | RB Leipzig | 29 | 56 | 7 |
Statistics
KOE | B04 | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 8 |
6 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 3 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
2 | Saves | 3 |
35.7 | Possession | 64.3 |
7 | SHOTS | 13 |
5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.7 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
270 | Accurate Passes | 554 |
375 | Passes | 672 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
12 | Crosses | 28 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
61 | Long Balls | 53 |
19 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
20 | Tackles | 20 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
14 | Interceptions | 10 |
28 | Effective Clearances | 3 |
28 | Clearances | 3 |
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Lukas Hradecky (GK) |
4 | Jonathan Tah |
3 | Piero Hincapié |
12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
11 | Nadiem Amiri |
8 | Robert Andrich |
5 | Mitchel Bakker |
30 | Jeremie Frimpong |
21 | Amine Adli |
27 | Florian Wirtz |
19 | Moussa Diaby |
FC Cologne (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Marvin Schwäbe (GK) |
24 | Julian Chabot |
4 | Timo Hübers |
14 | Jonas Hector |
2 | Benno Schmitz |
11 | Florian Kainz |
28 | Ellyes Skhiri |
7 | Dejan Ljubicic |
27 | Davie Selke |
37 | Linton Maina |
29 | Jan Thielmann |
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