Match Report
 today's match is sponsored by PlayMusic |
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Bay Arena where Bayer Leverkusen play host to BV Borussia Dortmund. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and BV Borussia Dortmund are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and BV Borussia Dortmund are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bayer Leverkusen kick off!
2.18
0-0Dietmar Eder makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Jahn. Stefan Jahn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hannes Arendt. Hannes Arendt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.23
0-0Philipp Wieczorek surges forward with the ball. Philipp Wieczorek passes the ball forward but Richard Young is offside!
6.52
1-0Eric Breitner flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthieu Castro. Matthieu Castro sees space and advances. Matthieu Castro whips in a cross ball towards Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen powers a header at goal. Sindri Gudjohnsen scores for Bayer Leverkusen!!
12.54
1-0Eric Breitner clumsily knocks into Jan Vennegoor Schenning. The referee calls over Eric Breitner and warns him to calm down! Jan Vennegoor Schenning stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.23
1-0Marcel Wendel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sven Höfer. Sven Höfer goes all the way! Sven Höfer tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
18.01
Jakob Lindner makes a simple pass to Jan Vennegoor Schenning. Jan Vennegoor Schenning threads the ball through to Hannes Arendt but he's offside!
21.55
Miguel Guerrero Lopez passes the ball forward to Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.45
Philipp Wieczorek knocks the ball to his team mate, Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.44
Marcel Wendel makes a probing pass to Sven Höfer. Sven Höfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hannes Arendt but he's offside!
26.05
Philipp Wieczorek knocks the ball forward to Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.12
Philipp Wieczorek brings the ball forward. Philipp Wieczorek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
28.22
Jakob Lindner kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Vennegoor Schenning. Jan Vennegoor Schenning whips in a cross ball towards Sven Höfer. Sven Höfer heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.17
Jan Kurth makes a beautiful solo run. Jan Kurth makes a probing pass to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.05
1-0Matthieu Castro makes a probing pass to Richard Young. Richard Young whips in a cross ball towards Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen flicks the ball with his head. Ed Zegers manages to gather it comfortably.
36.09
Matthieu Castro knocks the ball forward to Richard Young. Richard Young shoots from distance. Ed Zegers easily smothers it.
38.46
Gerhard Kistner flicks the ball to his team mate, Sven Höfer. Sven Höfer plays a perfect one-two with Hannes Arendt and rushes in on goal... Sven Höfer shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Moritz Polheim.
44.41
Matthieu Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
45.00
Albrecht Höfer surges forward with the ball. Albrecht Höfer passes the ball forward to Sven Höfer. Sven Höfer tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
BV Borussia Dortmund kick off!
47.56
Philipp Wieczorek chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
48.36
Philipp Wieczorek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Young. Richard Young is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Ed Zegers easily smothers it.
49.12
Jan Kurth barges into Jakob Lindner. The referee calls over Jan Kurth and warns him to calm down! Jakob Lindner runs off the knock.
49.12
1-0BV Borussia Dortmund are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
51.22
Jonas Frieser passes the ball forward to Miguel Guerrero Lopez. Miguel Guerrero Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.04
Jakob Lindner advances with the ball. Jakob Lindner makes a simple pass to Jan Vennegoor Schenning. Jan Vennegoor Schenning makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Moritz Polheim manages to gather it comfortably.
61.51
Jan Kurth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
65.02
Dietmar Eder decides to run forward with the ball. Dietmar Eder threads the ball through to Sven Höfer. Sven Höfer lofts in a cross ball towards Jan Vennegoor Schenning. Jan Vennegoor Schenning connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
66.09
Albrecht Höfer makes a probing pass to Stefan Jahn. Stefan Jahn knocks the ball forward to Sven Höfer. Sven Höfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hannes Arendt but he's offside!
67.52
1-0Philipp Wieczorek hacks Jakob Lindner from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jakob Lindner gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
73.29
JŸrgen Wevers makes a simple pass to Philipp Wieczorek. Philipp Wieczorek controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.37
Stefan Jahn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Vennegoor Schenning. Jan Vennegoor Schenning plays a perfect one-two with Hannes Arendt and rushes in on goal... Jan Vennegoor Schenning shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.07
Matthieu Castro passes the ball forward to Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Young. Richard Young connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
83.42
Alexander Brückner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Wendel. Marcel Wendel decides to run forward with the ball. Marcel Wendel knocks the ball forward to Jan Vennegoor Schenning but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.24
Marcel Wendel makes a probing pass to Jan Vennegoor Schenning. Jan Vennegoor Schenning knocks in a cross ball towards Sven Höfer. Sven Höfer directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
85.28
Stefan Jahn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Vennegoor Schenning. Jan Vennegoor Schenning plays a perfect one-two with Hannes Arendt and rushes in on goal... Jan Vennegoor Schenning takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.03
JŸrgen Wevers makes a probing pass to Philipp Wieczorek. Philipp Wieczorek makes a probing pass to Richard Young. Richard Young tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
10
6
Offsides
1
4
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.7%
53.3%
Play Area
23.9%
44.6%
31.5%
Scorers