UEFA Europa League

Bayer Leverkusen vs FK Qarabag, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Bayer Leverkusen advance 5-4 on aggregate
Bayer Leverkusen
  • 72': Jeremie Frimpong
  • 90'+3': Patrik Schick
  • 90'+7': Patrik Schick
FT
3 - 2
2nd Leg - Bayer Leverkusen advance 5-4 on aggregate
FK Qarabag
  • 58': Abdellah Zoubir
  • Red Card 64': Elvin Cafarquliyev
  • 67': Juninho

About

Bayer Leverkusen are hosting FK Qarabag at BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Júlio Romão (Qarabag).
  • 1': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Borja Iglesias (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Amine Adli with a cross.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Borja Iglesias (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Piero Hincapié with a cross.
  • 4': Hand ball by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 4': Foul by Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 4': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Borja Iglesias (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 8': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 8': Marko Vesovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Borja Iglesias (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
  • 8': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Andrey Lunev.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann with a cross.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 9': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Yassine Benzia.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from very close range is blocked.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 12': Foul by Elvin Cafarquliyev (Qarabag).
  • 12': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Juninho (Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Júlio Romão.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Marko Vesovic (Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Júlio Romão.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 19': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 19': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Yassine Benzia (Qarabag).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Exequiel Palacios replaces Jonas Hofmann because of an injury.
  • 32': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Jeremie Frimpong.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Badavi Hüseynov (Qarabag) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marko Jankovic with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 35': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Marko Jankovic (Qarabag).
  • 42': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 42': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 42': Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Juninho (Qarabag) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Odilon Kossounou.
  • 45': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Odilon Kossounou.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Amine Adli is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 45'+2': Yassine Benzia (Qarabag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Qarabag 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Qarabag 0.
  • 48': Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Júlio Romão (Qarabag).
  • 49': Attempt missed. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Borja Iglesias with a headed pass.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Borja Iglesias.
  • 51': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Badavi Hüseynov.
  • 52': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Yassine Benzia.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Marko Jankovic (Qarabag).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jeremie Frimpong is caught offside.
  • 55': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Júlio Romão.
  • 56': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Bahlul Mustafazada.
  • 58': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Qarabag 1. Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Andrade.
  • 59': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Borja Iglesias.
  • 60': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Álex Grimaldo replaces Piero Hincapié.
  • 61': Foul by Elvin Cafarquliyev (Qarabag).
  • 61': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Elvin Cafarquliyev (Qarabag).
  • 64': Elvin Cafarquliyev (Qarabag) is shown the red card.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios following a set piece situation.
  • 66': Substitution, Qarabag. Toral Bayramov replaces Yassine Benzia.
  • 67': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0, Qarabag 2. Juninho (Qarabag) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marko Vesovic with a cross.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz with a through ball.
  • 69': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Andrey Lunev.
  • 69': Foul by Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  • 69': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Júlio Romão.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo with a cross.
  • 72': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, Qarabag 2. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Marko Vesovic (Qarabag) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Andrade.
  • 73': Corner, Qarabag. Conceded by Robert Andrich.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Bahlul Mustafazada (Qarabag) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir with a cross.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Leandro Andrade (Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Toral Bayramov.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
  • 74': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Júlio Romão.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
  • 75': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Marko Vesovic.
  • 77': Juninho (Qarabag) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Substitution, Qarabag. Matheus Silva replaces Leandro Andrade.
  • 78': Substitution, Qarabag. Nariman Akhundzade replaces Juninho.
  • 79': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Josip Stanisic replaces Odilon Kossounou.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edmond Tapsoba.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Júlio Romão.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz following a corner.
  • 86': Substitution, Qarabag. Patrick Andrade replaces Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 87': Substitution, Qarabag. Kevin Medina replaces Marko Vesovic.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo.
  • 88': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Bahlul Mustafazada.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Granit Xhaka following a corner.
  • 89': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Toral Bayramov.
  • 90': Andrey Lunev (Qarabag) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, Qarabag 2. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 90'+7': Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3, Qarabag 2. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
  • 90'+10': Attempt missed. Bahlul Mustafazada (Qarabag) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Medina with a headed pass.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3, Qarabag 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3, Qarabag 2.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 13
5 Saves 1
28.6 Possession 71.4
11 SHOTS 33
3 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
194 Accurate Passes 584
263 Passes 646
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 13
10 Crosses 34
0.3 Cross % 0.4
55 Long Balls 25
17 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 12
8 Effective Tackles 10
17 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 2
31 Effective Clearances 10
31 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: BayArena
Location: Leverkusen, Germany
Attendance: 30,210

Line-Ups

B04 Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
17 Matej Kovar (GK)
12 Edmond Tapsoba
8 Robert Andrich
6 Odilon Kossounou
34 Granit Xhaka
7 Jonas Hofmann
3 Piero Hincapié
30 Jeremie Frimpong
9 Borja Iglesias
21 Amine Adli
10 Florian Wirtz
Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
Josip Stanisic, Gustavo Puerta, Niklas Lomb, Lukas Hradecky, Exequiel Palacios, Jonathan Tah, Adam Hlozek, Nathan Tella, Patrik Schick, Alejandro Grimaldo.

QAR FK Qarabag (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
99 Andrey Lunev (GK) Yellow Card
55 Badavi Hüseynov
13 Bahlul Mustafazada
44 Elvin Cafarquliyev Red Card
29 Marko Vesovic
7 Yassine Benzia
8 Marko Jankovic
6 Julio Rodrigues Romao
18 Juninho
10 Abdellah Zoubir
15 Leandro Andrade
FK Qarabag Substitutes:
Abbas Huseynov, Kevin Medina, Aleksey Isaev, Nariman Akhundzade, Patrick Andrade, Tural Bayramov, Redon Xhixha, Hamidou Keyta, Luka Gugeshashvili, Matheus Silva, Maksim Medvedev, Amin Ramazanov.

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