RB Leipzig vs Leverkusen 2022-23 German Bundesliga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 26': Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 35': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Josko Gvardiol replaces Mohamed Simakan.
- 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Kevin Kampl.
- 54': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jeremie Frimpong replaces Timothy Fosu-Mensah.
- 57': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Mitchel Bakker replaces Daley Sinkgraven because of an injury.
- 65': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Exequiel Palacios replaces Nadiem Amiri.
- 65': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Adam Hlozek.
- 71': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Marcel Halstenberg replaces David Raum.
- 71': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 76': Abdou Diallo (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Amine Adli.
- 83': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amadou Haidara with a through ball.
- 84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. André Silva replaces Christopher Nkunku.
- 86': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 45,598
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
B04 | RBL | |
---|---|---|
7 | Fouls | 9 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
4 | Saves | 1 |
53.8 | Possession | 46.2 |
5 | SHOTS | 10 |
1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
518 | Accurate Passes | 440 |
611 | Passes | 525 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
10 | Crosses | 9 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
54 | Long Balls | 79 |
19 | Accurate Long Balls | 48 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
18 | Tackles | 19 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
9 | Interceptions | 12 |
8 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
8 | Clearances | 7 |
RB Leipzig (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Ørjan Nyland (GK) |
4 | Willi Orbán |
37 | Abdou Diallo |
2 | Mohamed Simakan |
44 | Kevin Kampl |
24 | Xaver Schlager |
22 | David Raum |
39 | Benjamin Henrichs |
18 | Christopher Nkunku |
11 | Timo Werner |
17 | Dominik Szoboszlai |
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Lukas Hradecky (GK) |
4 | Jonathan Tah |
3 | Piero Hincapié |
12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
11 | Nadiem Amiri |
8 | Robert Andrich |
23 | Adam Hlozek |
22 | Daley Sinkgraven |
24 | Timothy Fosu-Mensah |
21 | Amine Adli |
19 | Moussa Diaby |
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