Nürnberg 3-2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 7 March 2010

Result

Nürnberg 3-2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Sunday 7 March 2010, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Nürnberg 3-2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

Nürnberg defeated Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-2 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 7 March 2010. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Nürnberg's goals came from Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (42'), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (45+1') and M. Tavares (55'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through Stefan Kießling (66') and Patrick Helmes (73').

Discipline: Nürnberg received 1 yellow card; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nürnberg were 17th on 18 points from 24 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3rd on 50 points from 24. Nürnberg went on to finish that season 16th with 31 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4th with 59.

Nürnberg lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nürnberg win, 2 draws and 4 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Going into the match Nürnberg's last five read D-D-L-L-W and Bayer 04 Leverkusen's D-D-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Javier PinolaNürnberg
  • 31'Yellow card · Stefan ReinartzBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 42'Goal · Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingNürnberg · 1-0
  • 45+1'Goal · Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingNürnberg · 2-0
  • 52'Yellow card · Manuel FriedrichBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 55'Goal · M. TavaresNürnberg · 3-0
  • 66'Goal · Stefan KießlingBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-1
  • 73'Goal · Patrick HelmesBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-2
  • 88'Yellow card · Toni KroosBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 89'Yellow card · Gonzalo CastroBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 89'Yellow card · A. VidalBayer 04 Leverkusen

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Nürnberg 1, draws 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4.

Team news

Nürnberg line-up (4-3-2-1)

Raphael Schäfer, Dennis Diekmeier, Breno, Andreas Wolf, Mike Frantz, Mickaël Tavares, İlkay Gündoğan, Andreas Ottl, Marcel Risse, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Javier Pinola

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-4-2)

René Adler, Manuel Friedrich, Michal Kadlec, Stefan Reinartz, Renato Augusto, Arturo Vidal, Gonzalo Castro, Toni Kroos, Stefan Kießling, Eren Derdiyok, Sami Hyypia