LEVERKUSEN. RB Leipzig prevails over Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-0 after D. Szoboszlai scored just 1 goal (69′).
The match was played at the BayArena stadium in Leverkusen on Sunday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Daniel Siebert who had the assistance of Lasse Koslowski and Jan Seidel. The 4th official was Thomas Gorniak. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 14.3 degrees Celsius or 57.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 37%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 13 Total 4
- 4 On Target 1
- 9 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 121 Attack 103
- 34 Dangerous attack 28
- 68 Ball safe 73
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 1
Fouls
- 18 Total 7
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Bayer 04 Leverkusen was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. RB Leipzig that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Bayer 04 Leverkusen was more pushing with 34 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, RB Leipzig found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, RB Leipzig shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards (P. Hincapie and R. Andrich). Talking about the opposition, RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card (J. Gvardiol).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Bayer 04 Leverkusen will stay with 52 points to climb in the 4th place. On the other side, RB Leipzig will have 54 points to go down in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, Bayer 04 Leverkusen will play away against SpVgg Greuther Fürth on the 23rd of April with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (1 draw).
RB Leipzig will host FC Union Berlin on the 23rd of April with a 5-3 head to head stats in favor of RB Leipzig (1 draw).
Bayer 04 Leverkusen – Formation
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
74'
48'
Bayer 04 Leverkusen started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Gerardo Seoane decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Bayer 04 Leverkusen made 4 changes: J. Tah for K. Demirbay (74′), E. Palacios for Paulinho (74′), R. Andrich for L. Alario (80′) and P. Hincapie for S. Azmoun (88′).
RB Leipzig – Formation
RB Leipzig
69'
RB Leipzig started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Domenico Tedesco played with: .
RB Leipzig could not rely on the presence of K. Laimer (injured).
Substitutions
RB Leipzig made 5 changes: A. Silva for C. Nkunku (46′), E. Forsberg for D. Olmo (58′), Y. Poulsen for K. Laimer (58′), M. Halstenberg for Angelino (73′) and T. Adams for B. Henrichs (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen – RB Leipzig – 0-1
- FC Union Berlin – Eintracht Frankfurt – 2-0
- TSG Hoffenheim – SpVgg Greuther Fürth – 0-0
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld – FC Bayern München – 0-3
