Bayer Leverkusen beat RB Leipzig 4-1 as P. Schick hits a hat-trick

Match report

Bayer Leverkusen beat RB Leipzig 4-1 in Bundesliga matchday 32 on Saturday, 2 May 2026 at BayArena. P. Schick (25', 76', 89') and N. Tella (45') scored for Bayer Leverkusen, while C. Baumgartner (80') found the net for RB Leipzig. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Bayer Leverkusen had 55% of the ball and 23 shots (8 on target) against RB Leipzig’s 14 (5 on target). Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) was the top-rated player with 9.3. The result leaves Bayer Leverkusen 5th in the Bundesliga table on 7 points and RB Leipzig 9th on 6.

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Form, table and head-to-head

Bayer Leverkusen

5th · 7 points · P 4 W 2 D 1 L 1

Form

RB Leipzig

9th · 6 points · P 4 W 2 D 0 L 2

Form

Bundesliga table around both teams
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
4	FC Augsburg	4	+5	7
5	Bayer Leverkusen	4	+5	7
6	FSV Mainz 05	4	+4	7
8	Werder Bremen	4	0	7
9	RB Leipzig	4	+4	6
10	Eintracht Frankfurt	4	-1	5

Full Bundesliga table

Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Sun, 20 Sept 2026, Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 RB Leipzig

Full Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig head-to-head

Match events

14'yellow cardMax FinkgräfeYellow Card
25'goalP. SchickAssist: N. Tella
45'goalN. TellaAssist: A. Garcia
46'substitutionE. BitshiabuOff: C. Lukeba
46'substitutionA. NusaOff: B. Gruda
65'substitutionN. SeiwaldOff: A. Ouedraogo
65'substitutionRomulo CardosoOff: C. Harder
72'yellow cardXaver SchlagerYellow Card
76'goalP. SchickAssist: I. Maza
77'substitutionN. TellaOff: E. Poku
77'substitutionM. CulbreathOff: Arthur
80'goalC. BaumgartnerAssist: B. Gruda
84'yellow cardChristoph BaumgartnerYellow Card
84'substitutionM. FinkgrafeOff: B. Henrichs
85'substitutionA. GarciaOff: E. Fernandez
85'substitutionI. MazaOff: M. Tillman
86'yellow cardMalik TillmanYellow Card
89'goalP. SchickAssist: A. Grimaldo
90'VAR decisionPatrik SchickGoal confirmed
90+3'substitutionP. SchickOff: C. Kofane

Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen

Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Kasper Hjulmand

Starting XI

Substitutes

RB Leipzig

Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Ole Werner

Starting XI

Substitutes

Match statistics

55%Possession45%
4.42Expected goals (xG)1.17
23Total shots14
8Shots on target5
8Shots off target5
7Blocked shots4
21Shots inside the box9
2Shots outside the box5
7Corners3
–Offsides–
7Fouls12
1Yellow cards3
–Red cards–
3Goalkeeper saves3
504Passes414
449Accurate passes356
89%Pass accuracy86%
-0.14Goals prevented-0.14

Player statistics

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
1Mark FlekkenG	90	6.9				29 · 72%
4Jarell QuansahD	90	6.2			2 (0)	45 · 87%			2/5
8Robert AndrichD	90	7.0				57 · 91%	1		2/4
12Edmond TapsobaD	90	7.2				58 · 97%	1	2	3/6
20Alejandro GrimaldoM	90	9.0		1	2 (0)	58 · 91%	6	5	7/10
24Aleix GarcíaM	85	8.9		1		75 · 96%	3	1	1/1
25Exequiel PalaciosM	90	7.3				63 · 94%	2	2	4/5
42Montrell CulbreathM	77	7.0			1 (0)	32 · 91%		2	3/8
14Patrik SchickFTop rated	89	9.3	3		7 (5)	19 · 95%			5/12
23Nathan TellaF	77	9.3	1	1	4 (3)	22 · 86%	3	3	6/13
30Ibrahim MazaF	85	7.7		1		31 · 65%	2	2	9/15
28Janis BlaswichG	–	–
5Loïc BadéD	–	–
13ArthurD	13	6.5				3 · 33%		1	2/3
6Ezequiel FernándezM	10	6.7				4 · 100%			1/2
7Jonas HofmannM	–	–
10Malik TillmanM	10	6.6				3 · 100%		1	1/1
17Eliesse Ben SeghirF	–	–
19Ernest PokuF	13	6.7				5 · 60%			1/1
35Christian KofaneF	1	–

RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
26Maarten VandevoordtG	90	5.9				20 · 65%
4Willi OrbánD	90	6.7				56 · 89%	1	4	9/14
5El Chadaille BitshiabuD	45	7.5				29 · 100%		1	2/3
17Ridle BakuD	90	5.5				41 · 85%	1	2	3/8
35Max FinkgräfeD	84	5.9			2 (1)	30 · 90%	2	1	1/4
13Nicolas SeiwaldM	65	6.9			1 (0)	35 · 97%	1	3	3/4
14Christoph BaumgartnerM	90	7.2	1		1 (1)	34 · 82%	1	1	4/9
24Xaver SchlagerM	90	6.6			1 (0)	49 · 92%	4	2	5/9
7Antonio NusaF	45	6.6			1 (1)	8 · 88%	1	2	4/8
40RômuloF	65	6.5			2 (1)	12 · 83%		1	2/4
49Yan DiomandeF	90	5.9			1 (0)	32 · 78%			1/9
1Péter GulácsiG	–	–
16Lukas KlostermannD	–	–
22David RaumD	–	–
23Castello LukebaD	45	6.6				34 · 82%			3/4
39Benjamin HenrichsD	11	6.2				2 · 50%			0/2
20Assan OuédraogoM	25	6.2				9 · 67%			0/3
9Johan BakayokoF	–	–
10Brajan GrudaF	45	6.9		1	1 (1)	18 · 72%	2		1/4
11Conrad HarderF	25	6.3				5 · 100%		1	1/1