Bayer Leverkusen 3–2 RB Leipzig
Bayer Leverkusen
3–2HT 2–1
RB Leipzig
Bayer Leverkusen played RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga on 19 August 2023 at BayArena. The match finished 3–2.
Goals and cards
- 24'J. Frimpong (assist by V. Boniface)
- 35'J. Tah (assist by J. Hofmann)
- 39'Dani Olmo (assist by D. Raum)
- 62'Nicolas Seiwald — Yellow card
- 64'F. Wirtz (assist by J. Frimpong)
- 69'Victor Okoh Boniface — Yellow card
- 71'L. Openda (assist by M. Simakan)
- 81'Castello Lukeba — Yellow card
Line-ups
Bayer Leverkusen 3-4-2-1
- L. Hrádecký
- O. Kossounou
- J. Tah
- E. Tapsoba
- J. Frimpong
- E. Palacios
- G. Xhaka
- Álex Grimaldo
- J. Hofmann
- F. Wirtz
- V. Boniface
- SUBSTITUTES
- R. Andrich
- Arthur
- A. Hložek
- N. Amiri
- M. Kovář
- T. Fosu-Mensah
- G. Puerta
- N. Mbamba
- R. Münz
- COACHES: Xabi Alonso
RB Leipzig 4-2-2-2
- J. Blaswich
- B. Henrichs
- M. Simakan
- W. Orbán
- D. Raum
- N. Seiwald
- X. Schlager
- X. Simons
- T. Werner
- L. Openda
- Dani Olmo
- SUBSTITUTES
- K. Kampl
- C. Lukeba
- Y. Poulsen
- E. Forsberg
- Fábio Carvalho
- C. Baumgartner
- Hugo Novoa
- L. Zingerle
- L. Klostermann
- COACHES: M. Rose
Match statistics
| Bayer Leverkusen | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Shots on goal | 6 |
| 3 | Shots off goal | 4 |
| 11 | Total shots | 14 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Corners | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 45% | Possession | 55% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 442 | Total passes | 557 |
| 362 | Accurate passes | 478 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
| 1.43 | Expected Goals (xG) | 1.58 |