Bayer Leverkusen vs Hoffenheim

13 December 2020 · Bundesliga · 2020/21 · Referee Martin Petersen

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Leon Bailey 4’, 27’
  • Florian Wirtz 55’
  • Lucas Alario 90+1’ (pen)
  • Christoph Baumgartner 50’

Match summary

Bayer Leverkusen won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Hoffenheim. Bayer Leverkusen led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Leon Bailey put Bayer Leverkusen ahead from a corner in the 4th minute, set up by Nadiem Amiri and Bailey made it 2-0 in the 27th minute. In the second half, Christoph Baumgartner pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 50th minute, set up by Ryan Sessegnon, Florian Wirtz made it 3-1 in the 55th minute, set up by Patrik Schick, and Lucas Alario made it 4-1 from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Bayer Leverkusen created 2.12 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Hoffenheim's 1.70 from 11. Hoffenheim had 2 players sent off.

Match stats

Bayer Leverkusen Hoffenheim
13 Shots 11
8 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 6
0 Red Cards 2
2.12 xG 1.67
1.36 Non-penalty xG 1.67
9 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Bayer Leverkusen Hoffenheim
Kick-off
Leon Bailey
Assist: Nadiem Amiri
1-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
4’
Leon Bailey2-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
27’
Half-time2-0
50’
Christoph Baumgartner
Assist: Ryan Sessegnon
2-1 (Hoffenheim)
Florian Wirtz
Assist: Patrik Schick
3-1 (Bayer Leverkusen)
55’
Lucas Alario
Penalty
4-1 (Bayer Leverkusen)
90+1’
Full-time4-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bayer Leverkusen
  • Daley Sinkgraven
  • Nadiem Amiri
  • Moussa Diaby
Hoffenheim
  • Stefan Posch
  • Florian Grillitsch
  • Kevin Vogt
  • Håvard Nordtveit

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.12 1.70 4’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 4’ 27’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), 2-0 27’ 50’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), 2-1 50’ 55’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), 3-1 55’ 90+1’ Lucas Alario (Bayer Leverkusen), 4-1 90+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.12 1.70 4’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 Bailey 4’ 27’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), 2-0 Bailey 27’ 50’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), 2-1 Baumgartner 50’ 55’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), 3-1 Wirtz 55’ 90+1’ Lucas Alario (Bayer Leverkusen), 4-1 Alario 90+1’
Bayer Leverkusen 2.12 xGHoffenheim 1.70 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Hoffenheim attacking Bayer Leverkusen attacking 
90+1’ Lucas Alario (Bayer Leverkusen), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 52’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 1’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 30’ Stefan Posch (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.38 xG, off target 55’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 27’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 24’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 89’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 61’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 19’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 24’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 7’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 63’ Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Karim Bellarabi (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ Diadie Samassékou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 52’ Diadie Samassékou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 50’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 78’ Stefan Posch (Hoffenheim), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+1’ Lucas Alario (Bayer Leverkusen), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 52’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 1’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 30’ Stefan Posch (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.38 xG, off target 55’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 27’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 24’ Ihlas Bebou (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 89’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 61’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 19’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 24’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 7’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 63’ Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Karim Bellarabi (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ Diadie Samassékou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 52’ Diadie Samassékou (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 50’ Christoph Baumgartner (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 78’ Stefan Posch (Hoffenheim), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Florian Grillitsch (Hoffenheim), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukas Hradecky GK900 0.000.000
Lars Bender DEF760 0.000.000
Edmond Tapsoba DEF900 0.000.000
Jonathan Tah DEF900 0.000.000
Daley Sinkgraven DEF670 0.000.041
Nadiem Amiri MID9011 0.070.213
Florian Wirtz MID9014 0.600.182
Julian Baumgartlinger MID840 0.000.000
Leon Bailey FWD7624 0.490.071
Patrik Schick FWD6711 0.100.351
Moussa Diaby FWD901 0.040.000
Lucas Alario Sub2311 0.760.041
Wendell Sub230 0.000.000
Karim Bellarabi Sub141 0.070.121
Mitchell Weiser Sub140 0.000.000
Aleksandar Dragovic Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bayer Leverkusen win 54% Avg odds 1.76
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.29
Hoffenheim win 24% Avg odds 4.01

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.