WIESBADEN. RB Leipzig prevailed over Wehen Wiesbaden. RB Leipzig was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (68%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the BRITA-Arena stadium in Wiesbaden on Wednesday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. In front of 12,000 spectators. The referee was Robert Hartmann with the assistance of Christian Leicher and Markus Schüller. The 4th official was Patrick Alt. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 23.13 degrees Celsius or 73.63 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 46%.
Match Statistics
- ! 32 Ball Possession 68
Shots
- 16 Total 14
- 7 On Target 8
- 7 Off Target 2
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 85 Attack 135
- 33 Dangerous attack 39
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
- 2 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 12 Total 10
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 6 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
RB Leipzig had a strong ball possession 68% while Wehen Wiesbaden was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
RB Leipzig was putting more pressure with 39 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why RB Leipzig won the match.
Wehen Wiesbaden shot 16 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, RB Leipzig shot 14 times, 8 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Wehen Wiesbaden received 3 yellow cards (Robin Heußer, Thijmen Goppel and Aleksandar Vukotic ). Talking about the opposition, RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card (Loïs Openda).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Wehen Wiesbaden stays with points to occupy the 0th place in the standings. On the opposite side, RB Leipzig has points (0th).
Next matches
Wehen Wiesbaden – Formation
Wehen Wiesbaden
79'
87'
41', 73'
Wehen Wiesbaden started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Markus Kauczinski decided to play with the following team: Florian Stritzel , Martin Angha , Marcus Mathisen , Aleksandar Vukotic , Sascha Mockenhaupt , Bjarke Jacobsen , Gino Fechner , Thijmen Goppel , Kianz Froese , Ivan Prtajin and Hyun-ju Lee .
The home team had on the bench: Arthur Lyska , Robin Heußer , Nick Bätzner , Franko Kovacevic , Florian Carstens, Julius Kade , Nico Rieble, Lasse Günther and Amar Catic.
Substitutions
Wehen Wiesbaden made 5 changes: Kianz Froese for Nick Bätzner (46′), Thijmen Goppel for Lasse Günther (66′), Gino Fechner for Robin Heußer (66′), Bjarke Jacobsen for Julius Kade (74′) and Sascha Mockenhaupt for Franko Kovacevic (87′).
Best player: Ivan Prtajin
The most impressive player for Wehen Wiesbaden was Ivan Prtajin.
His rating is with 2 goals, 26 passes (69% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 7.
RB Leipzig – Formation
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Marco Rose played with: Péter Gulácsi , Benjamin Henrichs , Lukas Klostermann , Castello Lukeba , Christopher Lenz , Emil Forsberg , Nicolas Seiwald , Kevin Kampl , Fabio Carvalho , Benjamin Šeško and Yussuf Poulsen .
They had on the bench: Mohamed Simakan , Christoph Baumgartner , Loïs Openda , Xavi Simons , Janis Blaswich, David Raum, Xaver Schlager , Ilaix Moriba and Tim Köhler.
Substitutions
RB Leipzig made 5 changes: Yussuf Poulsen for Loïs Openda (66′), Nicolas Seiwald for Xaver Schlager (65′), Fabio Carvalho for Xavi Simons (66′), Emil Forsberg for Christoph Baumgartner (74′) and Benjamin Šeško for Mohamed Simakan (83′).
Best player: Benjamin Šeško
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for RB Leipzig was Benjamin Šeško.
His rating is with 2 goals, 17 passes (53% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 11. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the DFB Pokal.
