Bayer Leverkusen 5-2 FC Heidenheim
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Bayer Leverkusen won: Bayer Leverkusen 5-2 FC Heidenheim in the Bundesliga (Round 11) on Sat, 23 Nov 2024 at BayArena, Leverkusen. Bayer Leverkusen goals: Exequiel Palacios 30', Patrik Schick 32', Patrik Schick 52', Patrik Schick 71', Granit Xhaka 82'. FC Heidenheim goals: Niklas Dorsch 10', Mathias Honsak 21'. Expected goals: 2.23-1.06. Possession: 78-22. Player of the match: Patrik Schick (9.6).
Match report
Bayer Leverkusen rout FC Heidenheim 5-2
Bayer Leverkusen came from behind to beat FC Heidenheim 5-2 at BayArena on Saturday 23 November in Bundesliga.
Niklas Dorsch put FC Heidenheim ahead on 10' (0-1), Mathias Honsak made it 0-2 on 21', Exequiel Palacios pulled one back for Bayer Leverkusen on 30' (1-2), Patrik Schick levelled for Bayer Leverkusen on 32' (2-2), added another on 52' (3-2), added another on 71' (4-2) and Granit Xhaka made it 5-2 on 82'.
Bayer Leverkusen had 78% of the ball, shots were 20-6 (10-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.23-1.06. Bayer Leverkusen were the better side on chances, too.
Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) was player of the match with a 9.6 rating.
Attendance: 29,103. Referee: Bastian Dankert.
Match stats
| Bayer Leverkusen | FC Heidenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 78 | 22 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.23 | 1.06 |
| Total shots | 20 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 42 | 6 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 866 (91%) | 181 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 0 |
| Total shots | 20 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
Lineups
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1): Lukas Hradecky, Edmond Tapsoba, Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapié, Jeremie Frimpong, Alejandro Grimaldo, Exequiel Palacios, Granit Xhaka, Aleix Garcia, Florian Wirtz, Patrik Schick
FC Heidenheim (4-3-3): Kevin Müller, Omar Traoré, Patrick Mainka, Benedikt Gimber, Jonas Föhrenbach, Niklas Dorsch, Lennard Maloney, Jan Schöppner, Adrian Beck, Marvin Pieringer, Mathias Honsak
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Niklas Dorsch (FC Heidenheim)
- 21' · Goal · Mathias Honsak (FC Heidenheim)
- 28' · Substitution · Paul Wanner for Marvin Pieringer (FC Heidenheim)
- 30' · Goal · Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 32' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 45'+3 · Substitution · Nathan Tella for Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 52' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 62' · Substitution · Mikkel Kaufmann for Mathias Honsak (FC Heidenheim)
- 62' · Substitution · Leo Scienza for Niklas Dorsch (FC Heidenheim)
- 62' · Substitution · Sirlord Conteh for Adrian Beck (FC Heidenheim)
- 69' · Substitution · Arthur for Aleix Garcia (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 71' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 77' · Substitution · Robert Andrich for Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 77' · Substitution · Martin Terrier for Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 82' · Goal · Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 84' · Substitution · Luca Kerber for Lennard Maloney (FC Heidenheim)
All-time head-to-head
6 league meetings since 2023: Bayer Leverkusen 5, draws 1, FC Heidenheim 0.
Questions
Who won Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Heidenheim?
Bayer Leverkusen won, 5-2 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 23 Nov 2024.
When and where is Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Heidenheim?
Sat, 23 Nov 2024, 14:30 UTC at BayArena, Leverkusen, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Bayer Leverkusen and FC Heidenheim?
In 6 league meetings since 2023: Bayer Leverkusen 5 wins, 1 draws, FC Heidenheim 0 wins (goals 21-7).