RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen

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🕒 Sat, 20 Jan 2024 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Leipzig Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Matthias Jöllenbeck 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
RB Leipzig 4 · Bayer Leverkusen 1
Referee Stats
13 matches · 4.46 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.46
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.15
Over 4.5 cards 62%
Home wins 46%
Draws 15%
Away wins 38%
How the match was won
  • Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (10-18).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (60%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

RB Leipzig (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 11-4-2

Goals For / Against

40 / 12
Avg: 2.35 / 0.71

Points

37
Avg: 2.18

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

3
Bayer Leverkusen (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 14-3-0

Goals For / Against

42 / 13
Avg: 2.47 / 0.76

Points

45
Avg: 2.65

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.18
PPG
2.65
2.35
GF
2.47
0.71
GA
0.76
59%
O2.5
65%
47%
BTTS
53%
71%
Score 1st
65%

League-position context

RB Leipzig rank4th
Bayer Leverkusen rank1st
RB Leipzig points65
Bayer Leverkusen points90
RB Leipzig: #4 · 65 pts · GD +38
8 pts off the top 2. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Bayer Leverkusen: #1 · 90 pts · GD +65
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 48 pts above the play-off edge. 57 pts clear of the relegation zone.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

RB Leipzig last 5 home

D W W D W
Points11/15
Weighted index69
Goals10-2
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 away

W W D W W
Points13/15
Weighted index87
Goals15-4
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

RB Leipzig trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 24%

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

RB Leipzig score at home82%
RB Leipzig clean sheet at home47%
Bayer Leverkusen score away100%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet away47%

First-goal patterns

RB Leipzig score first71%
RB Leipzig win after scoring first67%
Bayer Leverkusen score first65%
Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: RB Leipzig 75% · Bayer Leverkusen 100%
Avg first goal minute: RB Leipzig 16.7' · Bayer Leverkusen 32.5'

Vs league average

RB Leipzig score at home2.35 vs 1.81
RB Leipzig concede at home0.71 vs 1.41
Bayer Leverkusen score away2.47 vs 1.41
Bayer Leverkusen concede away0.76 vs 1.81
RB Leipzig score 30% above league average, while Bayer Leverkusen score 75% above league average.
Defensive side: RB Leipzig are 50% below league average at home, and Bayer Leverkusen are 58% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.60
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

RB Leipzig goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 12
0-15 9
76-90+ 8
16-30 7
61-75 7
31-45 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 28% 2H scored: 72% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 13
76-90+ 13
31-45 6
61-75 5
0-15 4
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
46-60 3
16-30 1
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
5
Total Shots
10
18
Shots off Goal
3
8
Blocked Shots
1
5
Shots Inside Box
8
12
Shots Outside Box
2
6
Ball Possession
40%
60%
Corner Kicks
1
9
Fouls
11
13
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
431
646
Passes Accurate
347
579
Passes %
81%
90%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
7'
7' Goal · 1-0
X. Simons
Normal Goal · Assist: X. Schlager
12'
12' J. Tah
31'
31' J. Frimpong
1st substitution · For: N. Tella
38'
38' J. Stanišić
47'
47' Goal · 1-1
N. Tella
Normal Goal · Assist: Álex Grimaldo
56'
56' Goal · 2-1
L. Openda
Normal Goal · Assist: Dani Olmo
63'
63' Goal · 2-2
J. Tah
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Hofmann
66'
66' F. Wirtz
71'
71' X. Simons
74'
74' N. Seiwald
1st substitution · For: K. Kampl
74'
74' Dani Olmo
2nd substitution · For: C. Baumgartner
74'
74' M. Simakan
3rd substitution · For: B. Henrichs
74'
74' B. Šeško
4th substitution · For: Y. Poulsen
84'
84' X. Simons
5th substitution · For: E. Elmas
87'
87' X. Schlager
88'
88' E. Palacios
2nd substitution · For: R. Andrich
90+1'
90+1' Goal · 2-3
P. Hincapié
Normal Goal · Assist: Álex Grimaldo
90+2'
90+2' P. Schick
3rd substitution · For: A. Hložek

RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bayer Leverkusen beat RB Leipzig 3-2 on Saturday, 20 January 2024 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Matthias Jöllenbeck. It was played at Leipzig Stadium.

First half: RB Leipzig took an early lead at 7' when X. Simons scored, with the assist credited to X. Schlager, making the score 1-0. J. Tah received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 12'. Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 31', with J. Frimpong replacing N. Tella. J. Stanišić received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 38'.

Second half: Bayer Leverkusen leveled the score at 47' when N. Tella scored, with the assist credited to Álex Grimaldo, making the score 1-1. RB Leipzig took the lead at 56' when L. Openda scored, with the assist credited to Dani Olmo, making the score 2-1. Bayer Leverkusen leveled the score at 63' when J. Tah scored, with the assist credited to J. Hofmann, making the score 2-2. F. Wirtz received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 66'. X. Simons received a yellow card for RB Leipzig at 71'. RB Leipzig made their 1st substitution at 74', with N. Seiwald replacing K. Kampl. RB Leipzig made their 2nd substitution at 74', with Dani Olmo replacing C. Baumgartner. RB Leipzig made their 3rd substitution at 74', with M. Simakan replacing B. Henrichs. RB Leipzig made their 4th substitution at 74', with B. Šeško replacing Y. Poulsen. RB Leipzig made their 5th substitution at 84', with X. Simons replacing E. Elmas. X. Schlager received a yellow card for RB Leipzig at 87'. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 88', with E. Palacios replacing R. Andrich. Bayer Leverkusen took the lead at 90+1' when P. Hincapié scored, with the assist credited to Álex Grimaldo, making the score 2-3. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with P. Schick replacing A. Hložek.

RB Leipzig used 5 substitutions while Bayer Leverkusen used 3 substitutions. RB Leipzig got 2 yellow cards, while Bayer Leverkusen got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (10-18).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (60%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins8
Draws5
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals12 (60.0%)
BTTS14 (70.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)

RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Head-to-Head History by Season