Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig

5 October 2019 · Bundesliga · 2019/20 · Referee Marco Fritz

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Kevin Volland 66’
  • Christopher Nkunku 78’

Match summary

Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Kevin Volland put Bayer Leverkusen ahead in the 66th minute, set up by Charles Aránguiz and Christopher Nkunku equalised in the 78th minute, set up by Marcel Halstenberg.

RB Leipzig had the better of the chances, with 2.55 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Bayer Leverkusen's 1.83 from 11.

Match stats

Bayer Leverkusen RB Leipzig
11 Shots 11
8 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 0
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.66 xG 2.46
1.66 Non-penalty xG 2.46
9 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Bayer Leverkusen RB Leipzig
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Kevin Volland
Assist: Charles Aránguiz1-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
66’
78’
Christopher Nkunku
Assist: Marcel Halstenberg1-1 (RB Leipzig)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Bayer Leverkusen
  • Daley Sinkgraven
  • Mitchell Weiser
RB Leipzig
  • Diego Demme
  • Yussuf Poulsen

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 1.83 2.55 66’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 66’ 78’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), 1-1 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.83 2.55 66’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 Volland 66’ 78’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), 1-1 Nkunku 78’
Bayer Leverkusen 1.83 xGRB Leipzig 2.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 RB Leipzig attacking Bayer Leverkusen attacking 
78’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.66 xG, goal 66’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 26’ Timo Werner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 90+4’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 33’ Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 90+4’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 8’ Timo Werner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 8’ Matheus Cunha (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 16’ Timo Werner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 4’ Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 38’ Matheus Cunha (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 21’ Sven Bender (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 33’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Matheus Cunha (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 24’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 31’ Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 45’ Willi Orban (RB Leipzig), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 78’ Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.66 xG, goal 66’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 26’ Timo Werner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 90+4’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 33’ Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 90+4’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 8’ Timo Werner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 8’ Matheus Cunha (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 16’ Timo Werner (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 4’ Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 38’ Matheus Cunha (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 21’ Sven Bender (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 33’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Matheus Cunha (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 24’ Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 31’ Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 45’ Willi Orban (RB Leipzig), set piece, 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
Sven Bender DEF901 0.080.000
Jonathan Tah DEF901 0.010.000
Daley Sinkgraven DEF460 0.000.031
Mitchell Weiser MID900 0.000.011
Karim Bellarabi MID760 0.000.000
Julian Baumgartlinger MID901 0.020.061
Charles Aránguiz MID8910 0.000.581
Kai Havertz MID900 0.000.403
Nadiem Amiri MID903 0.210.102
Kevin Volland FWD9015 1.510.121
Wendell Sub440 0.000.000
Moussa Diaby Sub140 0.000.000
Kerem Demirbay Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bayer Leverkusen win 40% Avg odds 2.41
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.69
RB Leipzig win 34% Avg odds 2.77

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

Form going into the game

Bayer Leverkusen WDLWW
RB Leipzig WWDWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Bayer Leverkusen 2-4 RB Leipzig, 06 Apr 19 Next meeting: RB Leipzig 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen, 01 Mar 20  All Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig meetings

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.