RB Leipzig - Leverkusen

Germany: Bundesliga
Red Bull Arena
FT
2 - 3
(1 - 0)
RB Leipzig
Leverkusen
⚽ X. Simons (7), ⚽ L. Openda (56)
⚽ N. Tella (47), ⚽ J. Tah (63), ⚽ P. Hincapié (90)
LineupsStandingPreviewReview
Predicted lineupsFinal lineups are posted before start
RB Leipzig
(3-4-2-1)
Leverkusen
(3-4-2-1)
Most recent lineups
RB Leipzig
Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 0 - 1 Frankfurt
21Janis Blaswich
39Benjamin Henrichs ☛ (88)
16Lukas Klostermann
2Mohamed Simakan ☛ (87)
22David Raum
14C. Baumgartner ☛ (68)
44Kevin Kampl (C)
24Xaver Schlager
20Xavi Simons
17Lois Openda
30Benjamin Šeško ☛ (67)
 
Bench
1Péter Gulácsi
9Yussuf Poulsen ☚ (67)
46Y. Fereira Eduardo
3Christopher Lenz
5El Bitshiabu
23Castello Lukeba ☚ (87)
6Eljif Elmas ☚ (88)
7Daniel Olmo ☚ (68)
13Nicolas Seiwald
Leverkusen
Bundesliga
Augsburg 0 - 1 Leverkusen
1Lukáš Hradecky (C)
2Josip Stanisic
8Robert Andrich
3Piero Hincapié
30Jeremie Frimpong
34Granit Xhaka
25Exequiel Palacios ⚽ (90)
20Á. Grimaldo
7Jonas Hofmann (45)
23Adam Hložek ☛ (62)
14Patrik Schick
 
Bench
17Matěj Kovář
40F. Onyeka
4Jonathan Tah
24Timothy Fosu-Mensah
10Florian Wirtz ☚ (62)
11Nadiem Amiri
18Noah Mbamba
19Nathan Tella
32G. Puerta

Bundesliga news

Transfer Mainz 05Mainz confirm departure of trio
2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga Hansa Rostock relegated from 2. Bundesliga: "A difficult moment"
Transfer VfB StuttgartStuttgart exercise €5 million purchase option on Leweling
Rumor Union BerlinReports: Svensson and Union open up talks on coaching position
Post-match reaction Freiburg & HeidenheimDinkçi on helping shoot Freiburg out of Europe: "It went awry for me."
Rumor BayernBayern among the suitors for Emerson Royal?
Team of the week Bundesliga Matchday 34 Bundesliga Team of the Week: Matchday 34
Post-match reaction Bayer 04 LeverkusenXabi Alonso on lifting the Bundesliga trophy with Leverkusen: "We'll never forget this day"
Post-match reaction FSV Mainz 05Schmidt thanks Mainz citizens for "never give up" stickers, Henriksen off to dance with his wife
VfB StuttgartStuttgart boss still hopes Guirassy will stay: "We are not chanceless"
VfL BochumBochum enraged after blowing "match-point": "We simply failed today."
Post-match reaction VfB StuttgartUndav demands apologies after Stuttgart claim second place: "I was right!"
Post-match reaction SC FreiburgStreich takes blame for missing out on Europe: "Disappointed in myself."

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Match days

Post-match reaction Freiburg & HeidenheimDinkçi on helping shoot Freiburg out of Europe: "It went awry for me."
Team of the week Bundesliga Matchday 34 Bundesliga Team of the Week: Matchday 34
Post-match reaction Bayer 04 LeverkusenXabi Alonso on lifting the Bundesliga trophy with Leverkusen: "We'll never forget this day"
Post-match reaction FSV Mainz 05Schmidt thanks Mainz citizens for "never give up" stickers, Henriksen off to dance with his wife
VfB StuttgartStuttgart boss still hopes Guirassy will stay: "We are not chanceless"
VfL BochumBochum enraged after blowing "match-point": "We simply failed today."
Post-match reaction VfB StuttgartUndav demands apologies after Stuttgart claim second place: "I was right!"
Post-match reaction SC FreiburgStreich takes blame for missing out on Europe: "Disappointed in myself."
Post-match reaction BayernMüller after latest FCB failure: "I just want out of this season."
Borussia DortmundReus on last home game for Dortmund: "These are the moments you become a footballer for"
Match report Bundesliga Matchday 34Final 15:30 kickoffs: Union and Mainz send Bochum to playoffs, Köln relegated, Stuttgart capture second
Preview Bundesliga Matchday 34Bayer Leverkusen vs. Augsburg preview: Champions targeting history
Preview Bundesliga Matchday 34Hoffenheim vs. Bayern Munich preview: Tuchel bows out
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga Matchday 34"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 34
Preview Bundesliga Matchday 34Eintracht Frankfurt vs. RB Leipzig preview: Die Adler hoping to seal sixth spot
Preview Bundesliga Matchday 34Borussia Dortmund vs. Darmstadt preview: Marco Reus bids farewell
Preview Bundesliga Matchday 34Werder Bremen vs. Bochum preview: Visitors looking to secure safety
Bayern Kane among many notable absentees for Bayern against Hoffenheim
Predicted lineups Bundesliga Matchday 34Predicted Bundesliga lineups: Matchday 34
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 33
Team of the week BundesligaBundesliga Team of the Week: Matchday 33
Match report Bundesliga Matchday 33Five-star Leverkusen crush Bochum
Match report Bundesliga Matchday 33Wolfsburg undone by Bayern's first-half blitz
Match report Bundesliga Matchday 33Hoffenheim hit dreary Darmstadt for six
Match report 2. BundesligaSt. Pauli secure Bundesliga promotion, Braunschweig and Lautern safe from relegation

Long reads

Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga Matchday 34"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 34
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 33
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 32
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 32
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 31
Analysis/Commentary BayernBayern Munich player ratings against Real Madrid
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 31
Analysis/Commentary Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen are getting closer to immortality
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 30
Analysis/Commentary Leverkusen"Laterkusen" - the art of deciding games late
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 30
2. Bundesliga Schalke 04The tragic downfall of Schalke 04
Analysis/Commentary FC BayernThe end of an era: FC Bayern and their eleven years of glory
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 29
Editor's pick FeatureTuS Haltern: Germany’s Athletic Bilbao
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 29
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 28
Analysis/Commentary VfL WolfsburgWhy Hasenhüttl could be the man to turn things around at Wolfsburg
Editor's pick BayernThe top three candidates to replace Tuchel as Bayern coach
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 27
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 26
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 25
Interview BundesligaEXCLUSIVE: Michael Owen talks Kane, Musiala, Sancho and looks back on famous hat-trick against Germany
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga Matchday 24Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 24
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga "Tactics Talk"Bundesliga Tactics Talk: Round 23

Exclusive interviews

Interview BundesligaEXCLUSIVE: Michael Owen talks Kane, Musiala, Sancho and looks back on famous hat-trick against Germany
Editor's pick Bundesliga & DFBEXCLUSIVE: Dietmar Hamann on the Bundesliga title fight, Der Klassiker and Nagelsmann's start as Germany coach
Editor's pick MainzEXCLUSIVE: Danny da Costa rules out future coaching job
Interview Bayer LeverkusenEXCLUSIVE: Edmond Tapsoba on England links, his role models and Leverkusen's struggles this season
Interview Bundesliga InterviewEXCLUSIVE: From infancy to Eisernen - An Interview with Union Berlin’s rising star Laurenz Dehl
Editor's pick LeverkusenSimon Rolfes interview – part two: Leverkusen boss points out "problem" with German youth development
Editor's pick LeverkusenFernando Carro interview: Bayer Leverkusen CEO says Bundesliga rights are “sold under value”, questions 50+1 rule
Editor's pick Bayer 04 LeverkusenSimon Rolfes interview: Leverkusen boss on global scouting, Frimpong’s “fantastic” rise and more
Editor's pick WolfsburgEXCLUSIVE: Jonas Wind on Wolfsburg's poor start, Niko Kovac, his dream club and more
Editor's pick EXCLUSIVE: Wolfsburg's Jonas Wind gives injury update, shares thoughts on ...
Editor's pick DortmundEXCLUSIVE: Ex-BVB star and agent Niclas Jensen on life on and off the pitch and why Bielefeld's Bello is one to watch
Editor's pick GladbachEXCLUSIVE: Gladbach's Joe Scally on first United States call-up and World Cup chances
Editor's pick GladbachEXCLUSIVE: Gladbach and USMNT defender Joe Scally on his rise to stardom and season so far

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