TSG Hoffenheim vs RB Leipzig, 2023-24 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
72': Xavi SimonsHoffenheim snap Leipzig's winning run with last minute equaliser
Hoffenheim scored a 90th minute equaliser through Andrej Kramaric to snatch a 1-1 draw against visitors RB Leipzig on Friday, snapping their opponents' four-game winning run in the Bundesliga and leaving them in fourth place.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
- 5': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Xavi Simons following a fast break.
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
- 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 16': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nicolas Seiwald replaces Xaver Schlager because of an injury.
- 16': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball.
- 16': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
- 18': Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt saved. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kevin Akpoguma.
- 21': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
- 21': Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a fast break.
- 22': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by David Raum.
- 25': Hand ball by Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 27': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by David Raum.
- 27': Attempt missed. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 30': Foul by Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 30': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Akpoguma.
- 32': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amadou Haidara with a cross.
- 33': Foul by Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
- 33': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
- 36': Marius Bülter (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Attempt saved. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Akpoguma.
- 38': Goal! TSG Hoffenheim 0, RB Leipzig 1. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
- 41': Attempt saved. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Anton Stach with a cross.
- 41': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 42': Offside, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko is caught offside.
- 45': Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric with a cross.
- 45'+2': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Loïs Openda.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, TSG Hoffenheim 0, RB Leipzig 1.
- 45': Second Half begins TSG Hoffenheim 0, RB Leipzig 1.
- 46': Foul by Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 46': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt saved. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marius Bülter with a through ball.
- 52': Attempt missed. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Beier.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Hand ball by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
- 55': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
- 57': Attempt saved. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 57': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald.
- 58': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Grischa Prömel.
- 59': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 59': Attempt missed. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Florian Grillitsch.
- 60': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Benjamin Sesko.
- 64': Attempt saved. Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric with a cross.
- 65': Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
- 66': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
- 66': Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt missed. Marius Bülter (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 67': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. David Jurásek replaces Maximilian Beier.
- 68': Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 68': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt saved. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 70': Attempt missed. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 71': Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
- 72': Second yellow card to Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) for a bad foul.
- 74': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim).
- 76': Attempt missed. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Grischa Prömel.
- 77': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan replaces Dani Olmo.
- 77': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Loïs Openda.
- 77': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Amadou Haidara.
- 79': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Max Moerstedt replaces Ozan Kabak.
- 79': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Tom Bischof replaces Anton Stach.
- 84': Attempt missed. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marius Bülter with a cross.
- 84': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
- 84': Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': David Raum (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Attempt missed. Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Florian Grillitsch.
- 90': Goal! TSG Hoffenheim 1, RB Leipzig 1. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marius Bülter.
- 90'+2': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Bambasé Conté replaces Ihlas Bebou.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Bambasé Conté (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bambasé Conté.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, TSG Hoffenheim 1, RB Leipzig 1.
- 0': Match ends, TSG Hoffenheim 1, RB Leipzig 1.
Statistics
 RBL |
TSG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 7 | Saves | 3 |
| 44.5 | Possession | 55.5 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 406 | Accurate Passes | 521 |
| 474 | Passes | 586 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 13 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 27 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: PreZero Arena
Location: Sinsheim, Germany
Attendance: 25,066
Venue: PreZero Arena
Location: Sinsheim, Germany
Attendance: 25,066
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 |
Line-Ups
TSG Hoffenheim (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Baumann (GK) |
| 11 | Florian Grillitsch |
| 25 | Kevin Akpoguma |
| 5 | Ozan Kabak  |
| 27 | Andrej Kramaric |
| 6 | Grischa Prömel |
| 16 | Anton Stach |
| 21 | Marius Bulter |
| 3 | Pavel Kaderábek |
| 14 | Maximilian Beier |
| 9 | Ihlas Bebou |
RB Leipzig (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Péter Gulácsi (GK) |
| 23 | Castello Lukeba |
| 4 | Willi Orbán |
| 22 | David Raum |
| 39 | Benjamin Henrichs |
| 24 | Xaver Schlager |
| 8 | Amadou Haidara |
| 30 | Benjamin Sesko |
| 17 | Loïs Openda |
| 20 | Xavi Simons |
| 7 | Dani Olmo |
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