Bayer Leverkusen vs Holstein Kiel

5 October 2024 · Bundesliga · 2024/25 · Referee Robert Hartmann

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

  • Victor Boniface 4’
  • Jonas Hofmann 8’
  • Max Geschwill 45+5’
  • Jann-Fiete Arp 69’ (pen)

Match summary

The points were shared as Bayer Leverkusen and Holstein Kiel drew 2-2. Bayer Leverkusen led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Victor Boniface put Bayer Leverkusen ahead in the 4th minute, set up by Exequiel Palacios, Jonas Hofmann made it 2-0 in the 8th minute, set up by Exequiel Palacios, and Max Geschwill pulled one back to make it 2-1 from a corner in first-half stoppage time, set up by Lewis Holtby. In the second half, Jann-Fiete Arp equalised from the penalty spot in the 69th minute.

Bayer Leverkusen had the better of the chances, with 2.60 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots to Holstein Kiel's 1.98 from 8.

Match stats

Bayer Leverkusen Holstein Kiel
24 Shots 8
7 Shots on Target 4
12 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.58 xG 1.98
2.58 Non-penalty xG 1.23
15 Deep Completions 0

Key events

Bayer Leverkusen Holstein Kiel
Kick-off
Victor Boniface
Assist: Exequiel Palacios1-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
4’
Jonas Hofmann
Assist: Exequiel Palacios2-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
8’
45+5’
Max Geschwill
Assist: Lewis Holtby2-1 (Holstein Kiel)
Half-time2-1
69’
Jann-Fiete Arp
Penalty2-2 (Holstein Kiel)
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Bayer Leverkusen
  • Jonathan Tah
  • Jeremie Frimpong
Holstein Kiel
  • Timon Weiner
  • Magnus Knudsen

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.60 1.98 4’ Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 4’ 8’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), 2-0 8’ 45+5’ Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel), 2-1 45+5’ 69’ Jann-Fiete Arp (Holstein Kiel), 2-2 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.60 1.98 4’ Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 Boniface 4’ 8’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), 2-0 Hofmann 8’ 45+5’ Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel), 2-1 Geschwill 45+5’ 69’ Jann-Fiete Arp (Holstein Kiel), 2-2 Arp 69’
Bayer Leverkusen 2.60 xGHolstein Kiel 1.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Holstein Kiel attacking Bayer Leverkusen attacking 
69’ Jann-Fiete Arp (Holstein Kiel), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 50’ Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel), from a corner, 0.58 xG, goal 78’ Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen), set piece, 0.55 xG, off target 58’ Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen), set piece, 0.45 xG, off target 73’ Benedikt Pichler (Holstein Kiel), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 4’ Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 8’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 9’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 21’ Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 50’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 67’ Benedikt Pichler (Holstein Kiel), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 80’ Martin Terrier (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 74’ Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 6’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 6’ Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 9’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Lewis Holtby (Holstein Kiel), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 50’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 64’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 8’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Finn Porath (Holstein Kiel), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 23’ Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 69’ Jann-Fiete Arp (Holstein Kiel), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 50’ Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel), from a corner, 0.58 xG, goal 78’ Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen), set piece, 0.55 xG, off target 58’ Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen), set piece, 0.45 xG, off target 73’ Benedikt Pichler (Holstein Kiel), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 4’ Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 8’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 9’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 21’ Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 50’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 67’ Benedikt Pichler (Holstein Kiel), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 80’ Martin Terrier (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 74’ Max Geschwill (Holstein Kiel), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 6’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 6’ Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 9’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Lewis Holtby (Holstein Kiel), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Finn Porath (Holstein Kiel), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 50’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 64’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 8’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 17’ Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 85’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 23’ Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukas Hradecky GK900 0.000.000
Edmond Tapsoba DEF901 0.010.092
Jonathan Tah DEF902 0.090.000
Robert Andrich DEF751 0.110.000
Jeremie Frimpong MID820 0.000.122
Álex Grimaldo MID904 0.200.562
Granit Xhaka MID901 0.020.031
Exequiel Palacios MID7520 0.000.686
Florian Wirtz MID905 0.260.041
Jonas Hofmann MID6514 0.450.131
Victor Boniface FWD7513 0.800.111
Martin Terrier Sub251 0.110.000
Patrik Schick Sub150 0.000.000
Piero Hincapié Sub151 0.550.111
Aleix García Sub150 0.000.582
Amine Adli Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bayer Leverkusen win 88% Avg odds 1.09
Draw 8% Avg odds 12.08
Holstein Kiel win 4% Avg odds 26.95

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

Form going into the game

Bayer Leverkusen WLWWD
Holstein Kiel LLLDL

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Previous and next meeting

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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.