RB Leipzig 2-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 29 October 2022
Result
RB Leipzig 2-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bundesliga · Saturday 29 October 2022, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
RB Leipzig 2-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report
RB Leipzig won against Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 29 October 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.
Christopher Nkunku opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Christopher Nkunku (32') and Timo Werner (83'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen did not score.
Discipline: RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 9th on 16 points from 11 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 15th on 9 points from 11. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6th with 50.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-4-3 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Timo Werner of RB Leipzig (8.2), ahead of Willi Orbán (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 RB Leipzig wins, 4 draws and 2 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Edmond Tapsoba
- 31'Yellow card · Piero Hincapié
- 32'Goal · Christopher Nkunku
- 35'Yellow card · Kevin Kampl
- 57'Yellow card · Robert Andrich
- 76'Yellow card · Abdou Diallo
- 83'Goal · Timo Werner
- 86'Yellow card · B. Henrichs
Head-to-head
Team news
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- Florian Wirtz
- Péter Gulácsi
- Yussuf Poulsen
- Konrad Laimer
- Sardar Azmoun
- Lukas Klostermann
- Charles Aránguiz
- Janis Blaswich
RB Leipzig line-up (3-4-3)
Ørjan Nyland, Mohamed Simakan, Willi Orbán, Abdou Diallo, Benjamin Henrichs, Xaver Schlager, Kevin Kampl, David Raum, Dominik Szoboszlai, Christopher Nkunku, Timo Werner
Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (3-4-3)
Lukas Hradecky, Edmond Tapsoba, Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapié, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Robert Andrich, Nadiem Amiri, Daley Sinkgraven, Adam Hlozek, Moussa Diaby, Amine Adli