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Rot-Weiss Essen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, DFB-Pokal 2024 ROUND OF 16

Rot-Weiss Essen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Rot-Weiss Essen
2 : 1
2nd of February 2021 17:30
Finished
First half: 45+2  |  Second half: 45+4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Live comments

  • 0' - The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rot-Weiss Essen is hosting Bayer 04 Leverkusen for another epic battle.
  • 5' - The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 13' - The referee calls foul for Exequiel Palacios. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 18' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Moussa Diaby made 449 appearances and scored 62 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 23' - It’s high time Peter Bosz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 28' - Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 33' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 458 games and scored 554 goals.
  • 38' - Lukas Hradecky needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 43' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Felix Herzenbruch, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion Essen with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 44' - Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Karim Bellarabi by Moussa Diaby on 44 minute.
  • 46' - Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 46 minute. Patrik Schick leaves to be changed by Wendell.
  • 51' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 61' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
  • 62' - Time for substitution for Rot-Weiss Essen. Isaiah Young is replaced by Oguzhan Kefkir.
  • 67' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 72' - Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 77' - Rot-Weiss Essen is showing some good football. However, Rot-Weiss Essen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 79' - Rot-Weiss Essen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jan Neuwirt is hanging Kevin Grund on the field on 79 minute.
  • 81' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Leon Bailey on 81.
  • 86' - The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Florian Wirtz suffering a number of foals already.
  • With this win, Rot-Weiss Essen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Today 2021-02-02 Rot-Weiss Essen vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen are fighting DFB-Pokal league on Stadion Essen.

Rot-Weiss Essen had 0 games and get got 0 points in Season (2018/19)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen had 0 games and get got 0 points in Season (2018/19)

Todays referees are: Aarne Aarnink, Robert Wessel, Daniel Schlager, Marcel Unger, Tobias Reichel

Rot-Weiss Essen

Lineup Bench

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Lineup Bench

Rot-Weiss Essen Past Matches

2020-12-23 Rot-Weiss Essen
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 		3
2
2020-09-14 Rot-Weiss Essen
Arminia Bielefeld 		1
0

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Past Matches

2021-01-30 RB Leipzig
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 		1
0
2021-01-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
VfL Wolfsburg 		0
1
2021-01-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Borussia Dortmund 		2
1
2021-01-15 1. FC Union Berlin
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 		1
0
2021-01-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Eintracht Frankfurt 		4
1