Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig

Bundesliga 19 Aug 2023, 13:30
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen
3–2
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
🏟 BayArena (Leverkusen) 👤 F. Brych Round 1

Match report

Bayer Leverkusen edged past RB Leipzig 3-2 in the Bundesliga on 19 August 2023.

RB Leipzig had 14 shots to Bayer Leverkusen's 11.

The match was played at BayArena (Leverkusen), with F. Brych in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 11 - 14 On target 7 - 6 Corners 4 - 5 Fouls 13 - 10 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Jonathan Tah
Bayer Leverkusen · 1 goal
8 Jeremie Frimpong 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Jonas Hofmann 1 assist
8 Mohamed Simakan 1 assist
7 Florian Wirtz 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–6 4–8
Shots On Goal 5–3 2–3
Ball Possession 51–49 —
Corners 2–4 2–1
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 14
7 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 4
1 Shots Blocked 4
6 Shots Inside Box 9
5 Shots Outside Box 5
13 Fouls 10
4 Corners 5
2 Offsides 0
45% Ball Possession 55%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 4
442 Passes Total 556
361 Passes Accurate 477
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-2-2-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Bayer Leverkusen · 3-4-2-1
1 L. Hrádecký
6 O. Kossounou 4 J. Tah 12 E. Tapsoba
30 J. Frimpong 25 E. Palacios 34 G. Xhaka 20 A. Grimaldo
7 J. Hofmann 10 F. Wirtz
22 V. Boniface
RB Leipzig · 4-2-2-2
21 J. Blaswich
39 B. Henrichs 2 M. Simakan 4 W. Orbán 22 D. Raum
13 N. Seiwald 24 X. Schlager
20 X. Simons 11 T. Werner
17 L. Openda 7 D. Olmo
Bayer Leverkusen
Coach
Xabi Alonso
Substitutes
  • 8 Robert Andrich
  • 13 Arthur
  • 11 Nadiem Amiri
  • 23 Adam Hlozek
  • 17 Matej Kovar
  • 24 Timothy Fosu-Mensah
  • 18 Noah Mbamba
  • 32 Gustavo Puerta
  • 48 Reno Münz
RB Leipzig
Coach
M. Rose
Substitutes
  • 23 Castello Lukeba
  • 44 Kevin Kampl
  • 9 Yussuf Poulsen
  • 10 Emil Forsberg
  • 18 Fabio Carvalho
  • 25 Leopold Zingerle
  • 16 Lukas Klostermann
  • 38 Hugo Novoa Ramos
  • 14 Christoph Baumgartner
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ K. Kampl ↓ X. Simons RB Leipzig
  • 62' ↑ C. Lukeba ↓ N. Seiwald RB Leipzig
  • 62' ↑ Y. Poulsen ↓ T. Werner RB Leipzig
  • 75' ↑ R. Andrich ↓ F. Wirtz Bayer Leverkusen
  • 75' ↑ E. Forsberg ↓ L. Openda RB Leipzig
  • 78' ↑ Arthur ↓ J. Frimpong Bayer Leverkusen
  • 84' ↑ Fábio Carvalho ↓ X. Schlager RB Leipzig
  • 89' ↑ A. Hložek ↓ J. Hofmann Bayer Leverkusen
  • 89' ↑ N. Amiri ↓ V. Boniface Bayer Leverkusen
Cards
  • 62' N. Seiwald RB Leipzig
  • 69' V. Boniface Bayer Leverkusen
  • 81' C. Lukeba RB Leipzig
Head-to-head
Bayer Leverkusen 4 4 draws 3 RB Leipzig
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Recent form
Bayer Leverkusen D D D D W
RB Leipzig L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?
Bayer Leverkusen won 3-2 against RB Leipzig on 19 August 2023.
Who won Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?
Bayer Leverkusen won the match 3-2.
Where was Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig played?
The match was played at BayArena (Leverkusen).
Who had more possession in Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?
RB Leipzig had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.