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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2 – 0
Full Time
RB Leipzig
Sun 23 Apr 2023 · 15:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 67' Dominik Szoboszlai
Piero Hincapie 70' Y
Y 70' Mohamed Simakan
Y 71' Amadou Haidara
Y 75' Konrad Laimer
Xabi Alonso 84' Y
R 86' Dominik Szoboszlai
Nadiem Amiri 87' Y
Robert Andrich 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Schlager
  • Referee Sven Waschitzki
  • Referee Arno Blos
  • Referee Marcel Unger
  • Referee Soren Storks
  • Referee Katrin Rafalski
20 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

8
5
7
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 20 games · Avg 3.4 goals RB Leipzig
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 RB Leipzig 2022-10-29 RB Leipzig 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-04-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 RB Leipzig 2021-11-28 RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-01-30 RB Leipzig 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr RB Leipzig H 2–0 W
20 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 4–1 W
16 Apr VfL Wolfsburg A 0–0 D
13 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 1–1 D
08 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt H 3–1 W
01 Apr FC Schalke 04 A 3–0 W
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–2 L
15 Apr FC Augsburg H 3–2 W
08 Apr Hertha BSC A 1–0 W
05 Apr Borussia Dortmund H 2–0 W
01 Apr 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 0–3 L
18 Mar VfL Bochum 1848 A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen RB Leipzig
#6 Position #3
59 Points 65
34 Played 34
17 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 20 / 5 / 9
68 Scored 66
47 Conceded 47
+21 GD +19
1.74 PPG 1.91
50% Win % 59%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
32% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts). RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BayArena!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' RB Leipzig started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RB Leipzig needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Bayer 04 Leverkusen in their trying to find a way past RB Leipzig's compact .
  • 35' It’s high time Marco Rose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' Goal! Adam Hlozek scores his 27 goal in 46 matches.
  • 45' RB Leipzig have won 719 goals from 513 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Kevin Kampl is replaced by Christopher Nkunku on 46 minute.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 541 games and scored 751 goals.
  • 60' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Marcel Halstenberg departs to be replaced by Mohamed Simakan.
  • 65' RB Leipzig come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 67' Dominik Szoboszlai picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Sardar Azmoun on, Adam Hlozek off on 68 minutes.
  • 70' Controversy at the stadium! Piero Hincapie argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 71' Amadou Haidara was booked on 71.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Konrad Laimer. He replaces Lukas Klostermann on 72 minute.
  • 75' Konrad Laimer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
  • 78' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Timothy Fosu-Mensah is hanging Piero Hincapie on the field on 78 minute.
  • 79' The whistle greets Piero Hincapie as he departs to be replaced by Timothy Fosu-Mensah.
  • 81' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 81 minute. Timo Werner leaves to be changed by Andre Silva.
  • 84' Xabi Alonso was booked on 84.
  • 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nadiem Amiri makes it 2-0.
  • 86' That is a Red card for RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai will be fuming at that decision.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Nadiem Amiri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Robert Andrich.
  • 90' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Amine Adli is withdrawn and Karim Bellarabi gets his opportunity.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrik Schick 4
Lois Openda 4
Christopher Nkunku 3
Jeremie Frimpong 3
Jonathan Tah 2
Yussuf Poulsen 2
Nathan Tella 2
Kai Havertz 2

Head to Head

2023-04-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 RB Leipzig 2022-10-29 RB Leipzig 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-04-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 RB Leipzig 2021-11-28 RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-01-30 RB Leipzig 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2023-04-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 RB Leipzig W 2023-04-20 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 1–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-04-16 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2023-04-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise D 2023-04-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2023-04-01 FC Schalke 04 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

RB Leipzig Form

2023-04-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 RB Leipzig L 2023-04-15 RB Leipzig 3–2 FC Augsburg W 2023-04-08 Hertha BSC 0–1 RB Leipzig W 2023-04-05 RB Leipzig 2–0 Borussia Dortmund W 2023-04-01 RB Leipzig 0–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2023-03-18 VfL Bochum 1848 1–0 RB Leipzig L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.68 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen51% Draw25% RB Leipzig24%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
76%
Draw or RB Leipzig
49%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or RB Leipzig
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen35% Draw45% RB Leipzig20%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 22% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.