Football
RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen. German Bundesliga.
5:30pm, Saturday 20th January 2024.
Red Bull ArenaAttendance: Attendance46,529.
Match ends, RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.
Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.
Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a set piece situation.
Foul by Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Adam Hlozek replaces Patrik Schick.
Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Castello Lukeba.
Foul by Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Robert Andrich replaces Exequiel Palacios.
Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
Hand ball by Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Attempt missed. Josip Stanisic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross following a set piece situation.
Josip Stanisic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Eljif Elmas replaces Xavi Simons.
Attempt saved. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Tah.
Attempt blocked. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Janis Blaswich.
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Lukas Klostermann.
Attempt missed. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Christoph Baumgartner.
Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Nicolas Seiwald.
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Mohamed Simakan.
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Dani Olmo.
Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Benjamin Sesko.
Attempt missed. Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Xaver Schlager.
Attempt blocked. Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
Hand ball by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Foul by Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross following a corner.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Xavi Simons.
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Nicolas Seiwald.
Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball following a fast break.
Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by David Raum.
Hand ball by Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo with a cross.
Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Hand ball by Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Loïs Openda with a through ball.
Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Josip Stanisic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Josip Stanisic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Attempt blocked. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo with a cross.
Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
Attempt missed. Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Granit Xhaka following a set piece situation.
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Jeremie Frimpong because of an injury.
Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Delay in match because of an injury Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Attempt missed. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
Attempt saved. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
Attempt saved. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jonas Hofmann is caught offside.
Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald.
Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo.
Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a cross following a fast break.
Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Xaver Schlager with a cross.
Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
