Match Report
| RB Leipzig | RB Leipzig |  |  | Bayer Leverkusen | Bayer Leverkusen | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| David Erler | D. Erler |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 78 |  | Fernando Olivares | F. Olivares | |||||||||
| Lars Overath | L. Overath | | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 78 |  | Kenneth Hansen | K. Hansen | |||||||||
| Christopher Grot | C. Grot |  | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 | | Kai Meyer | K. Meyer | |||||||||
| Florian Diakite | F. Diakite | | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 71 | | Jakob Hitzlsperger | J. Hitzlsperger | |||||||||
| Tobias Overath | T. Overath | | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 70 |  | Piotr Joswiak | P. Joswiak | |||||||||
| David Götz | D. Götz | | 76 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 | | Simon Geis | S. Geis | |||||||||
| Nils Müller | N. Müller | | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 73 |  | Mauro Binotto | M. Binotto | |||||||||
| Jakob Berg | J. Berg | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 72 | | Marek Radomski | M. Radomski | |||||||||
| Oscar Campos | O. Campos |  | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 83 | | Simone Baronchelli | S. Baronchelli | |||||||||
| Ger Dekker | G. Dekker | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 |  | Yoshimitsu Ishigawa | Y. Ishigawa | |||||||||
| Marcel Walter | M. Walter | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 72 | | Joris Van Dieren | J. Van Dieren | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Red Bull Arena where RB Leipzig play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 17,616 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both RB Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both RB Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with RB Leipzig kicking off!
3.32
0-0David Götz knocks the ball forward to Oscar Campos. Oscar Campos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.03
0-0Lars Overath knocks the ball forward to Nils Müller. Nils Müller makes a beautiful solo run. Nils Müller goes all the way! Nils Müller makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
6.51
Jakob Berg knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Campos. Oscar Campos whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.44
Jakob Berg threads the ball through to Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.41
0-1Mauro Binotto surges forward with the ball. Mauro Binotto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joris Van Dieren. Joris Van Dieren rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.48
Mauro Binotto takes it forward alone. Mauro Binotto finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
15.42
Nils Müller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Campos. Oscar Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
20.32
0-1Piotr Joswiak brings the ball forward. Piotr Joswiak knocks the ball to his team mate, Yoshimitsu Ishigawa. Yoshimitsu Ishigawa finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by David Erler.
33.19
David Götz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter knocks in a cross ball towards Ger Dekker. Ger Dekker flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Fernando Olivares.
38.38
0-1Bayer Leverkusen are easily keeping RB Leipzig at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
39.50
0-1Mauro Binotto chips the ball to his team mate, Joris Van Dieren. Joris Van Dieren makes a probing pass to Simone Baronchelli but he's offside!
42.03
0-1Mauro Binotto barges into Nils Müller. Mauro Binotto is given a warning by the referee! Nils Müller hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.07
Jakob Berg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ger Dekker. Ger Dekker sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Bayer Leverkusen kick off and get the second half underway!
51.43
Marek Radomski makes a beautiful solo run. Marek Radomski shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but David Erler manages to gather it comfortably.
53.47
Marek Radomski flicks the ball to his team mate, Yoshimitsu Ishigawa. Yoshimitsu Ishigawa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.13
0-1David Götz comes in with a late challenge on Marek Radomski. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marek Radomski stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.10
0-1Marcel Walter catches Kenneth Hansen on the ankles. Marcel Walter is warned by the referee! Kenneth Hansen gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.25
Simon Geis knocks the ball to his team mate, Joris Van Dieren. Joris Van Dieren deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yoshimitsu Ishigawa but the linesman indicates offside!
69.11
Florian Diakite knocks the ball to his team mate, David Götz. David Götz chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter lofts in a cross ball towards Ger Dekker. Ger Dekker powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.35
Jakob Berg threads the ball through to Oscar Campos. Oscar Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Ger Dekker. Ger Dekker connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Fernando Olivares is on top of it.
72.40
Simon Geis makes a probing pass to Joris Van Dieren. Joris Van Dieren passes the ball forward but Simone Baronchelli is offside!
73.02
Simon Geis passes the ball forward to Simone Baronchelli. Simone Baronchelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.44
Kenneth Hansen knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauro Binotto. Mauro Binotto threads the ball through to Simone Baronchelli. Simone Baronchelli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.44
Marek Radomski flicks the ball to his team mate, Simone Baronchelli. Simone Baronchelli shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.19
Jakob Berg chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.5%
57.5%
Play Area
27.4%
46.6%
26%
Scorers