RB Leipzig vs TSG Hoffenheim, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig

34': Lukas Klostermann
70': Emil Forsberg
74': Mohamed Simakan

FT
3 - 1

TSG Hoffenheim

42': Ozan Kabak

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 Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by John Anthony Brooks.
2': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross following a corner.
3': Foul by Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim).
3': Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Ozan Kabak.
8': Attempt blocked. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
13': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
13': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by David Raum.
17': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
19': Foul by Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
19': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Attempt missed. Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric with a cross.
24': Attempt blocked. Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
24': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Mohamed Simakan.
25': Attempt saved. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marius Bülter with a headed pass.
26': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Ozan Kabak.
27': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by John Anthony Brooks.
28': Attempt blocked. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
29': Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
30': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
30': Ihlas Bebou (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Attempt saved. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
31': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
31': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31': Attempt saved. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Grischa Prömel.
32': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Kevin Vogt (TSG Hoffenheim).
32': Foul by John Anthony Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim).
32': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Delay in match because of an injury John Anthony Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim).
34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
34': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen with a headed pass.
34': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0. Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
36': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Raum.
37': Attempt saved. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
38': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by John Anthony Brooks.
40': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
40': Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
40': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Attempt missed. Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Skov with a cross following a set piece situation.
41': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
41': Robert Skov (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
42': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 1. Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robert Skov with a cross following a set piece situation.
43': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+3': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
45'+3': Kevin Vogt (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 1.
45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 1.
45': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Florian Grillitsch replaces Robert Skov.
50': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
50': Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
53': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (TSG Hoffenheim).
53': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Kevin Vogt (TSG Hoffenheim).
54': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
56': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
58': Delay in match because of an injury Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
58': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Amadou Haidara.
59': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Ozan Kabak.
60': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
60': Marius Bülter (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Florian Grillitsch (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
61': Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
61': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card.
62': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
63': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Marius Bülter.
65': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
65': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
66': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Christoph Baumgartner.
67': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Loïs Openda.
67': Attempt saved. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric with a cross.
69': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Maximilian Beier replaces Ihlas Bebou.
70': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, TSG Hoffenheim 1. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
72': Attempt blocked. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Grischa Prömel with a headed pass.
73': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
73': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
74': Attempt saved. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
74': Goal! RB Leipzig 3, TSG Hoffenheim 1. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
75': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Tom Bischof replaces Anton Stach.
75': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Kevin Akpoguma replaces Ozan Kabak.
76': Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Marius Bülter (TSG Hoffenheim).
78': Offside, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen is caught offside.
80': Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Foul by Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig).
81': Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Attempt missed. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Castello Lukeba replaces Mohamed Simakan.
83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko replaces Loïs Openda.
83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Fábio Carvalho replaces Xavi Simons.
85': Attempt blocked. Fábio Carvalho (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen with a cross.
85': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Vogt.
85': Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
87': Foul by Pavel Kaderábek (TSG Hoffenheim).
87': Fábio Carvalho (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fábio Carvalho.
90': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Stanley Nsoki replaces Pavel Kaderábek.
90'+3': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (TSG Hoffenheim).
90'+3': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+4': VAR Decision: No Red Card Florian Grillitsch (TSG Hoffenheim).
90'+5': Florian Grillitsch (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+6': Offside, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko is caught offside.
90'+7': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 3, TSG Hoffenheim 1.
0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 3, TSG Hoffenheim 1.

Statistics

TSG		RBL
9	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	9
7	Saves	3
42.7	Possession	57.3
9	SHOTS	22
4	ON GOAL	10
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
320	Accurate Passes	449
383	Passes	517
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
5	Accurate Crosses	5
18	Crosses	22
0.3	Cross %	0.2
46	Long Balls	46
23	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	5
9	Effective Tackles	8
12	Tackles	12
0.8	Tackle %	0.7
14	Interceptions	4
28	Effective Clearances	14
28	Clearances	14

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 42,946

Bundesliga Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bayern Munich	11	+29	29
2	Eintracht Frankfurt	11	+11	23
3	RB Leipzig	11	+9	21
4	Bayer Leverkusen	11	+8	20

Full Table

Line-Ups

RB Leipzig (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
21	Janis Blaswich (GK)
2	Mohamed Simakan
16	Lukas Klostermann
22	David Raum
39	Benjamin Henrichs
24	Xaver Schlager
8	Amadou Haidara
9	Yussuf Poulsen
17	Loïs Openda
20	Xavi Simons
14	Christoph Baumgartner

RB Leipzig Substitutes:

Péter Gulácsi, Benjamin Sesko, Timo Werner, Nicolas Seiwald, Fábio Carvalho, Kevin Kampl, Christopher Lenz, Castello Lukeba, Emil Forsberg.

TSG Hoffenheim (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Oliver Baumann (GK)
23	John Brooks
22	Kevin Vogt
5	Ozan Kabak
16	Anton Stach
6	Grischa Prömel
27	Andrej Kramaric
29	Robert Skov
3	Pavel Kaderábek
21	Marius Bulter
9	Ihlas Bebou

TSG Hoffenheim Substitutes:

Stanley N'Soki, Kevin Akpoguma, Maximilian Beier, Finn Becker, Umut Tohumcu, Tom Bischof, Attila Szalai, Florian Grillitsch, Luca Philipp.

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