Leverkusen 2-1 Bielefeld (Nov 21, 2020) Commentary

Bayer Leverkusen

5-3-0, 18 PTS

Lukas Hradecky - 47' OG

Leon Bailey - 27'
Aleksandar Dragovic - 88'

1
Ortega
23
Lucoqui
6
van der Hoorn
2
Pieper
27
Brunner
19
Prietl
10
Yabo
30
Hartel
20
Seufert
8
Doan
9
Klos

No.Name
1Stefan Ortega
6Mike van der Hoorn
2Amos Pieper
19Manuel Prietl
23Anderson Lucoqui
27Cédric Brunner
30Marcel Hartel 21Andreas Voglsammer
20Nils Seufert 16Fabian Kunze
10Reinhold Yabo 17Cebio Soukou
8Ritsu Doan
9Fabian Klos 36Sven Schipplock

Substitutes
38Jomaine Consbruch
34Oscar Linner
4Joakim Nilsson
15Nathan de Medina
5Jacob Barrett Laursen

SchücoArena

9:30 AM, November 21, 2020Coverage: ESPN+

Bielefeld, Germany

Arminia Bielefeld

Bayer Leverkusen

- Match ends, DSC Arminia Bielefeld 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
90'+5' Second Half ends, DSC Arminia Bielefeld 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
90'+3' Lukás Hrádecky (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3' Foul by Andreas Voglsammer (DSC Arminia Bielefeld).
90' Substitution, DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Andreas Voglsammer replaces Marcel Hartel.
88' Goal! DSC Arminia Bielefeld 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
88' Attempt saved. Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
88' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Cédric Brunner.
87' Attempt missed. Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kerem Demirbay following a corner.
86' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Marcel Hartel.
86' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Cédric Brunner.
80' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Karim Bellarabi replaces Moussa Diaby.
80' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay replaces Nadiem Amiri.
80' Substitution, DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Fabian Kunze replaces Nils Seufert.
80' Substitution, DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Cebio Soukou replaces Reinhold Yabo.
79' Offside, DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Marcel Hartel tries a through ball, but Sven Schipplock is caught offside.
75' Manuel Prietl (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75' Foul by Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
74' Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74' Foul by Nils Seufert (DSC Arminia Bielefeld).
72' Attempt blocked. Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daley Sinkgraven.
69' Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69' Foul by Anderson Lucoqui (DSC Arminia Bielefeld).
68' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Lucas Alario.
65' Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65' Sven Schipplock (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65' Foul by Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
64' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Anderson Lucoqui.
63' Substitution, DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Sven Schipplock replaces Fabian Klos.
57' Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
57' Fabian Klos (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick on the right wing.
54' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Cédric Brunner.
52' Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
52' Foul by Anderson Lucoqui (DSC Arminia Bielefeld).
50' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Aleksandar Dragovic replaces Sven Bender because of an injury.
50' Attempt missed. Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
47' Own Goal by Lukás Hrádecky, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. DSC Arminia Bielefeld 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
45' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Mitchell Weiser replaces Lars Bender.
45' Second Half begins DSC Arminia Bielefeld 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
45'+1' First Half ends, DSC Arminia Bielefeld 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
45'+1' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Cédric Brunner.
43' Offside, DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Cédric Brunner tries a through ball, but Fabian Klos is caught offside.
41' Offside, DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Cédric Brunner tries a through ball, but Fabian Klos is caught offside.
39' Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
39' Anderson Lucoqui (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35' Foul by Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
35' Anderson Lucoqui (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34' Attempt blocked. Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
33' Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
33' Fabian Klos (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28' Foul by Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
28' Anderson Lucoqui (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick on the left wing.
27' Goal! DSC Arminia Bielefeld 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
24' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Amos Pieper.
16' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Fabian Klos.
15' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Stefan Ortega Moreno.
15' Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
14' Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
14' Amos Pieper (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13' Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Cédric Brunner.
10' Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10' Foul by Nils Seufert (DSC Arminia Bielefeld).
5' Ritsu Doan (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick on the right wing.
5' Foul by Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
3' Foul by Leon Bailey (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
3' Fabian Klos (DSC Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Bayern Munich	34	25	7	2	+67	82
Bayer Leverkusen	34	19	12	3	+29	69
Eintracht Frankfurt	34	17	9	8	+22	60
Borussia Dortmund	34	17	6	11	+20	57
SC Freiburg	34	16	7	11	-4	55
Mainz	34	14	10	10	+12	52
RB Leipzig	34	13	12	9	+5	51
Werder Bremen	34	14	9	11	-3	51
VfB Stuttgart	34	14	8	12	+11	50
Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	13	6	15	-2	45
VfL Wolfsburg	34	11	10	13	+2	43
FC Augsburg	34	11	10	13	-16	43
1. FC Union Berlin	34	10	10	14	-16	40
St. Pauli	34	8	8	18	-13	32
TSG Hoffenheim	34	7	11	16	-22	32
1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	8	5	21	-27	29
Holstein Kiel	34	6	7	21	-31	25
VfL Bochum	34	6	7	21	-34	25

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