RB Leipzig 1-3 Bayer Leverkusen — Bundesliga, 20 Dec 2025
Bayer Leverkusen beat RB Leipzig 3-1 in the Bundesliga on 20 December 2025 at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig. Xaver Schlager, M. Terrier, Patrik Schick, M. Culbreath got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, RB Leipzig have won 1 and Bayer Leverkusen 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
Player ratings
8.9
Top rated
RB Leipzig
- 8.9Xaver SchlagerM
- 7.9David RaumD
- 7.6Péter GulácsiG
- 7.3Christoph BaumgartnerM
- 6.7Tidiam GomisF
- 6.7Willi OrbánD
- 6.6Ridle BakuD
- 6.5Nicolas SeiwaldM
- 6.5Castello LukebaD
- 6.3El BitshiabuD
- 6.3Conrad HarderF
- 6.3Timo WernerF
- 6.2Andrija MaksimoviÄM
- 6.2RômuloF
- 6.0Kosta NedeljkovićD
Bayer Leverkusen
- 8.9Mark FlekkenG
- 7.9Loïc BadéD
- 7.6Montrell CulbreathM
- 7.6Martin TerrierF
- 7.2Patrik SchickF
- 7.0Ezequiel FernándezM
- 6.9Malik TillmanM
- 6.9Robert AndrichD
- 6.9Nathan TellaM
- 6.9ArthurM
- 6.7Axel TapeD
- 6.7Jonas HofmannF
- 6.6Aleix GarcíaM
- 6.6Lucas VázquezD
- 6.3Jeanuël BelocianD
- 6.3Christian KofaneF
Line-ups
Bayer Leverkusen3-4-2-1
RB Leipzig4-3-3
Substitutes
RB LeipzigOle Werner
Substitutes
- 16L. KlostermannD
- 36Timo Werner79'F6.3
- 26Maarten VandevoordtG
- 17R. Baku70'D6.6
- 5El Bitshiabu89'D6.3
- 35M. FinkgrafeD
- 33Andrija MaksimoviÄ70'M6.2
- 45S. KonateF
- 37B. KaltefleiterM
Bayer LeverkusenKasper Hjulmand
Substitutes
- 21Lucas83'D6.6
- 36N. LombG
- 28J. BlaswichG
- 6E. Fernandez57'M7.0
- 18Alejo SarcoF
- 42M. Culbreath90'77'M7.6
- 16A. Tape77'D6.7
- 27Jeremiah MensahM
- 35C. Kofane77'F6.3
Team statistics
44%Possession56%
1.77Expected goals (xG)2.72
19Total shots15
7Shots on target8
6Shots off target3
6Blocked shots4
2Corners8
1Offsides1
10Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
5Goalkeeper saves6
0.41Goals prevented0.41
474Total passes608
402Accurate passes550
85%Pass accuracy90%
RB Leipzig
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xaver Schlager | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8.9 |
| David Raum | 90 | – | 0 | – | 7 | 6 | – | 7.9 |
| Péter Gulácsi | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Tidiam Gomis | 79 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Willi Orbán | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ridle Baku | 20 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Castello Lukeba | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| El Bitshiabu | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Conrad Harder | 90 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Timo Werner | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Andrija MaksimoviÄ | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Rômulo | 70 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Kosta Nedeljković | 70 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Bayer Leverkusen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Flekken | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.9 |
| Loïc Badé | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Montrell Culbreath | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.6 |
| Martin Terrier | 77 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 7.6 |
| Patrik Schick | 77 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ezequiel Fernández | 33 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Malik Tillman | 90 | – | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Robert Andrich | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Nathan Tella | 77 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Arthur | 83 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Axel Tape | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jonas Hofmann | 57 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Aleix García | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Lucas Vázquez | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jeanuël Belocian | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.3 |
| Christian Kofane | 13 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
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- L08 Nov 25A1899 Hoffenheim1-3
Bayer LeverkusenWDLLW
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- D10 Dec 25HNewcastle2-2
- L06 Dec 25AFC Augsburg0-2
- L29 Nov 25HBorussia Dortmund1-2
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Head-to-head
- 25 Jan 25RB Leipzig2-2Bayer Leverkusen
- 31 Aug 24Bayer Leverkusen2-3RB Leipzig
- 20 Jan 24RB Leipzig2-3Bayer Leverkusen
- 19 Aug 23Bayer Leverkusen3-2RB Leipzig
- 23 Apr 23Bayer Leverkusen2-0RB Leipzig
- 29 Oct 22RB Leipzig2-0Bayer Leverkusen
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