RB Leipzig 1-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 30 January 2021
Result
RB Leipzig 1-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bundesliga · Saturday 30 January 2021, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
RB Leipzig 1-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report
RB Leipzig defeated Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 30 January 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig in the 51st minute.
Discipline: RB Leipzig received 2 yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 2nd on 35 points from 18 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4th on 32 points from 18. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 2nd with 65 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6th with 52.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig (8.0), ahead of Edmond Tapsoba (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 RB Leipzig wins, 4 draws and 1 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Going into the match RB Leipzig's last five read L-W-D-L-W and Bayer 04 Leverkusen's L-W-L-D-L.
Key events
- 51'Goal · Christopher Nkunku
- 60'Yellow card · Karim Bellarabi
- 75'Yellow card · L. Bailey
- 90'Yellow card · J. Kluivert
- 90+2'Yellow card · Amadou Haidara
Head-to-head
Team news
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- Julian Baumgartlinger
- Emil Forsberg
- Ibrahima Konaté
- Santiago Arias
- Paulinho
- Nadiem Amiri
- Mitchell Weiser
- Konrad Laimer
- Benjamin Henrichs
RB Leipzig line-up (3-1-4-2)
Péter Gulácsi, Nordi Mukiele, Dayot Upamecano, Lukas Klostermann, Kevin Kampl, Tyler Adams, Dani Olmo, Marcel Sabitzer, Angeliño, Alexander Sørloth, Christopher Nkunku
Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-3-3)
Lukas Hradecky, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Jonathan Tah, Edmond Tapsoba, Wendell, Daley Sinkgraven, Kerem Demirbay, Charles Aránguiz, Moussa Diaby, Leon Bailey, Florian Wirtz