Bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2024-25 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaHarry Kane injured as Bayern Munich, Leverkusen draw
England captain Harry Kane limped off injured as Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen drew 1-1 at the Allianz Arena on Saturday after a long-range strike from Robert Andrich for the visitors was cancelled out by another from Aleksandar Pavlovic.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 1': Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München).
- 4': Martin Terrier (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksandar Pavlovic.
- 7': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 8': Attempt missed. Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Attempt missed. Raphaël Guerreiro (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 13': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Jeremie Frimpong.
- 15': Foul by Kim Min-Jae (FC Bayern München).
- 15': Martin Terrier (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 15': Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München).
- 19': Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.
- 20': Foul by Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 20': Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 21': Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 23': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München).
- 23': Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) is shown the yellow card.
- 25': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 25': Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München).
- 28': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 29': Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Aleksandar Pavlovic.
- 31': Goal! FC Bayern München 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka following a corner.
- 32': Foul by Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 32': Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Attempt missed. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 39': Goal! FC Bayern München 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 43': Foul by Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München).
- 43': Martin Terrier (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Bayern München 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Bayern München 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 48': Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Harry Kane with a cross.
- 48': Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left.
- 50': Delay in match because of an injury Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Foul by Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München).
- 53': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 56': Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 56': Kim Min-Jae (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt saved. Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 58': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Michael Olise (FC Bayern München).
- 58': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Amine Adli replaces Martin Terrier.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphaël Guerreiro.
- 60': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Álex Grimaldo.
- 60': Attempt missed. Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 63': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Kim Min-Jae (FC Bayern München).
- 65': Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 65': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Kingsley Coman replaces Serge Gnabry.
- 68': Attempt missed. Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
- 69': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 69': Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Wirtz following a fast break.
- 71': Foul by Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 71': Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 71': Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Attempt missed. Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich following a set piece situation.
- 74': Hand ball by Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München).
- 74': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 74': Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphaël Guerreiro.
- 75': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 76': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Álex Grimaldo.
- 77': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 78': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Leroy Sané replaces Michael Olise.
- 78': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Konrad Laimer replaces Raphaël Guerreiro.
- 78': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Victor Boniface.
- 78': Attempt saved. Kim Min-Jae (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dayot Upamecano with a headed pass.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Harry Kane (FC Bayern München).
- 86': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Thomas Müller replaces Harry Kane because of an injury.
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 88': Attempt saved. Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
- 89': Delay in match because of an injury Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Exequiel Palacios replaces Florian Wirtz.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jeanuël Belocian replaces Álex Grimaldo because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 90'+5': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, FC Bayern München 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
- 0': Match ends, FC Bayern München 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
Statistics
 B04 |
MUN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 30.7 | Possession | 69.3 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 238 | Accurate Passes | 644 |
| 319 | Passes | 714 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 3 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 38 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 14 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 2 |
| 15 | Clearances | 2 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Allianz Arena
Location: München, Germany
Attendance: 75,000
Venue: Allianz Arena
Location: München, Germany
Attendance: 75,000
Bundesliga Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 11 | +29 | 29 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 10 | +10 | 21 |
| 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 10 | +10 | 20 |
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 10 | +5 | 17 |
Line-Ups
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
| 3 | Kim Min-Jae |
| 2 | Dayot Upamecano  |
| 19 | Alphonso Davies |
| 22 | Raphaël Guerreiro |
| 42 | Jamal Musiala |
| 45 | Aleksandar Pavlovic |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmich |
| 9 | Harry Kane |
| 7 | Serge Gnabry |
| 17 | Michael Olise |
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Hradecky (GK) |
| 4 | Jonathan Tah |
| 3 | Piero Hincapié |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 8 | Robert Andrich |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 20 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 30 | Jeremie Frimpong |
| 22 | Victor Boniface |
| 10 | Florian Wirtz |
| 11 | Martin Terrier |
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