German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs TSG Hoffenheim, 2022-23 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
  • 28': Christopher Nkunku
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TSG Hoffenheim

    About

    RB Leipzig are hosting TSG Hoffenheim at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Kampl.
    • 3': Foul by Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 3': Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Janis Blaswich.
    • 5': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 5': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Offside, RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
    • 8': Foul by Munas Dabbur (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 8': Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig).
    • 10': Attempt saved. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Timo Werner.
    • 10': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
    • 13': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Angeliño.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 17': Offside, RB Leipzig. Josko Gvardiol tries a through ball, but Emil Forsberg is caught offside.
    • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
    • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Foul by Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig).
    • 25': Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. David Raum (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Simakan.
    • 27': Delay in match because of an injury John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 28': Foul by Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig).
    • 28': Munas Dabbur (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emil Forsberg with a through ball.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Simakan.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pavel Kaderábek.
    • 34': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Dennis Geiger.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 36': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by John Brooks.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Forsberg with a cross following a corner.
    • 38': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Ihlas Bebou tries a through ball, but Munas Dabbur is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Kampl.
    • 43': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Akpoguma.
    • 45': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 45': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
    • 45': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Stanley Nsoki replaces Angeliño.
    • 49': Offside, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl tries a through ball, but Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
    • 51': Foul by Dennis Geiger (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 51': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Dennis Geiger (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Timo Werner (RB Leipzig).
    • 54': Foul by Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 54': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Timo Werner.
    • 59': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Abdou Diallo replaces Josko Gvardiol.
    • 59': Substitution, RB Leipzig. André Silva replaces Christopher Nkunku.
    • 59': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Marcel Halstenberg replaces David Raum.
    • 60': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Emil Forsberg.
    • 61': Foul by Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig).
    • 61': Munas Dabbur (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Sebastian Rudy replaces Dennis Geiger.
    • 61': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Grischa Prömel replaces Christoph Baumgartner.
    • 62': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Sebastian Rudy (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 62': Sebastian Rudy (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by John Brooks.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Timo Werner with a cross following a corner.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Munas Dabbur (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 66': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
    • 66': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Robert Skov replaces Pavel Kaderábek because of an injury.
    • 71': Foul by Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 71': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
    • 72': Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': André Silva (RB Leipzig) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 75': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Sebastian Rudy (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 76': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Akpoguma.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Munas Dabbur.
    • 81': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Kasper Dolberg replaces Ihlas Bebou.
    • 81': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Mohamed Simakan.
    • 82': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
    • 82': Sebastian Rudy (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': André Silva (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 86': André Silva (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 86': Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 89': Foul by Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig).
    • 89': Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Rudy with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
    • 90'+2': Sebastian Rudy (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 90'+2': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Abdou Diallo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timo Werner.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
    • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    1 Corner Kicks 7
    1 Saves 1
    41.8 Possession 58.2
    5 SHOTS 15
    1 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    333 Accurate Passes 493
    420 Passes 586
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 2
    13 Crosses 16
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    51 Long Balls 57
    23 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    13 Effective Tackles 6
    16 Tackles 11
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    10 Interceptions 9
    18 Effective Clearances 10
    18 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Red Bull Arena
    Location: Leipzig, Germany
    Attendance: 45,294

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 10 +26 26
    2 RB Leipzig 10 +10 21
    3 Eintracht Frankfurt 10 +10 20
    4 Bayer Leverkusen 10 +5 17
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RBL RB Leipzig (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    21 Janis Blaswich (GK)
    4 Willi Orbán
    32 Josko Gvardiol
    16 Lukas Klostermann
    44 Kevin Kampl
    27 Konrad Laimer
    22 David Raum
    2 Mohamed Simakan
    18 Christopher Nkunku
    10 Emil Forsberg
    11 Timo Werner
    RB Leipzig Substitutes:
    Abdou Diallo, Yussuf Poulsen, André Silva, Benjamin Henrichs, Marcel Halstenberg, Sanoussy Ba, Ørjan Nyland, Caden Clark, Dani Olmo.

    TSG TSG Hoffenheim (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Oliver Baumann (GK)
    23 John Brooks
    25 Kevin Akpoguma Yellow Card
    5 Ozan Kabak
    14 Christoph Baumgartner
    27 Andrej Kramaric
    8 Dennis Geiger
    11 Angeliño
    3 Pavel Kaderábek
    10 Munas Dabbur
    9 Ihlas Bebou
    TSG Hoffenheim Substitutes:
    Ermin Bicakcic, Luca Philipp, Stanley N'Soki, Robert Skov, Sebastian Rudy, Umut Tohumcu, Finn Becker, Kasper Dolberg, Grischa Prömel.

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