Bundesliga · 2024

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 RB Leipzig · Bundesliga

2–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

RB Leipzig won 2–3.

Shots
268
Shots on target
104
Expected goals
2.231.14
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

RB Leipzig beat Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–2. Recorded in this match (Bayer 04 Leverkusen – RB Leipzig): shots 26–8, shots on target 10–4, expected goals 2.23–1.14, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots26 shots8 shotsBayer 04 Leverkusen 26 shots, RB Leipzig 8 shots
  • Shots on target10 shots4 shotsBayer 04 Leverkusen 10 shots, RB Leipzig 4 shots
  • Expected goals2.23 xG1.14 xGBayer 04 Leverkusen 2.23 xG, RB Leipzig 1.14 xG
  • Possession63%37%Bayer 04 Leverkusen 63%, RB Leipzig 37%
  • Corners18 corners2 cornersBayer 04 Leverkusen 18 corners, RB Leipzig 2 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls8 foulsBayer 04 Leverkusen 7 fouls, RB Leipzig 8 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Loïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 80′ · 0.01 xG · goalAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 85′ · 0.01 xG · on targetVictor Okoh Boniface · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 17′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 42′ · 0.02 xG · on targetVictor Okoh Boniface · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 54′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 56′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAntonio Nusa · RB Leipzig · 73′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEdmond Tapsoba · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 6′ · 0.03 xG · on targetFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 7′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedVictor Okoh Boniface · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 43′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedKevin Kampl · RB Leipzig · 52′ · 0.03 xG · on targetFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 68′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 84′ · 0.03 xG · on targetFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 10′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMartin Terrier · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 46′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMartin Terrier · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 60′ · 0.05 xG · on targetVictor Okoh Boniface · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 10′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 76′ · 0.06 xG · on targetGranit Xhaka · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 15′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedXavi Simons · RB Leipzig · 28′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedVictor Okoh Boniface · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 45′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 90′ · 0.09 xG · on targetAmine Adli · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 90′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedAmine Adli · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 74′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedJeremie Frimpong · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 38′ · 0.12 xG · goalNathan Tella · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 90′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedLoïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 57′ · 0.13 xG · goalBenjamin Henrichs · RB Leipzig · 67′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedMartin Terrier · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 46′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedPiero Hincapié · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 10′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 45′ · 0.21 xG · goalBenjamin Šeško · RB Leipzig · 32′ · 0.29 xG · off target or blockedKevin Kampl · RB Leipzig · 45′ · 0.44 xG · goalMartin Terrier · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 57′ · 0.51 xG · off target or blocked
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  • goal
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen: 26 shots, 10 on target, 2.28 xG. RB Leipzig: 8 shots, 4 on target, 1.12 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Jeremie Frimpong · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 38′Alejandro Grimaldo · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 45′Kevin Kampl · RB Leipzig · 45′Loïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 57′Loïs Openda · RB Leipzig · 80′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.28 xG · RB Leipzig 1.12 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0Draws
2RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen — RB Leipzig · Bundesliga3–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen — RB Leipzig · Bundesliga2–0
RB Leipzig — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga2–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen — RB Leipzig · Bundesliga0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

  • Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match
7.92 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.12 days

Bayer 04 Leverkusen / RB Leipzig

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples2 / 2home / away teams
Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 31 Aug 2024, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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