Bayer Leverkusen 4-1 RB Leipzig
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Bayer Leverkusen won: Bayer Leverkusen 4-1 RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga (Round 32) on Sat, 2 May 2026 at BayArena, Leverkusen. Bayer Leverkusen goals: Patrik Schick 25', Nathan Tella 45', Patrik Schick 76', Patrik Schick 89'. RB Leipzig goals: Christoph Baumgartner 80'. Expected goals: 4.42-1.17. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Patrik Schick (9.6).
Match report
Bayer Leverkusen rout RB Leipzig 4-1
Bayer Leverkusen swept aside RB Leipzig 4-1 at BayArena on Saturday 2 May in Bundesliga.
Patrik Schick put Bayer Leverkusen ahead on 25' (1-0), Nathan Tella made it 2-0 on 45', Patrik Schick made it 3-0 on 76', Christoph Baumgartner pulled one back for RB Leipzig on 80' (3-1) and Patrik Schick made it 4-1 on 89'.
Bayer Leverkusen had 55% of the ball, shots were 23-14 (8-5 on target) and expected goals finished 4.42-1.17. Bayer Leverkusen were the better side on chances, too.
Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) was player of the match with a 9.6 rating.
Attendance: 30,210. Referee: Tobias Welz.
Match stats
| Bayer Leverkusen | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.42 | 1.17 |
| Total shots | 23 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 27 |
| Big chances | 9 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 449 (89%) | 356 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 23 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 21 | 9 |
Lineups
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1): Mark Flekken, Jarell Quansah, Robert Andrich, Edmond Tapsoba, Montrell Culbreath, Aleix García, Exequiel Palacios, Alejandro Grimaldo, Ibrahim Maza, Nathan Tella, Patrik Schick
RB Leipzig (4-3-3): Maarten Vandevoordt, Ridle Baku, Willi Orbán, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Max Finkgräfe, Xaver Schlager, Nicolas Seiwald, Christoph Baumgartner, Yan Diomande, Rômulo, Antonio Nusa
Key events
- 14' · Yellow card · Max Finkgräfe (RB Leipzig)
- 25' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 45' · Goal · Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 46' · Substitution · Brajan Gruda for Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig)
- 46' · Substitution · Castello Lukeba for El Chadaille Bitshiabu (RB Leipzig)
- 65' · Substitution · Assan Ouédraogo for Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig)
- 65' · Substitution · Conrad Harder for Rômulo (RB Leipzig)
- 72' · Yellow card · Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig)
- 76' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 77' · Substitution · Ernest Poku for Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 77' · Substitution · Arthur for Montrell Culbreath (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 80' · Goal · Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig)
- 84' · Substitution · Benjamin Henrichs for Max Finkgräfe (RB Leipzig)
- 84' · Yellow card · Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig)
- 85' · Substitution · Ezequiél Fernández for Aleix García (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 85' · Substitution · Malik Tillman for Ibrahim Maza (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 86' · Yellow card · Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 89' · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Christian Kofane for Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 2016: Bayer Leverkusen 8, draws 5, RB Leipzig 8.
Questions
Who won Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?
Bayer Leverkusen won, 4-1 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 2 May 2026.
When and where is Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?
Sat, 2 May 2026, 16:30 UTC at BayArena, Leverkusen, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig?
In 21 league meetings since 2016: Bayer Leverkusen 8 wins, 5 draws, RB Leipzig 8 wins (goals 37-33).