Bundesliga Gameweek 15 Sat, Dec 20 2025 · 17:30 Red Bull Arena, Leipzig
RB Leipzig
1–3 Full time · HT 1–2 xG 1.80 – 3.17
Bayer Leverkusen
  • X. Schlager 35’
  • 40’ M. Terrier
  • 44’ P. Schick
  • 90+7’ Montrell Amare Culbreath
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Bayer Leverkusen come from behind to beat RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig led 1–0 after 35 minutes through a Schlager goal. But Terrier, Schick and Culbreath scored to turn it around for Bayer Leverkusen, who won 3–1. Bayer Leverkusen finished with the higher xG (3.17 vs 1.80).

RB Leipzig36%
Draw26%
Bayer Leverkusen ✓38%

Model vs reality

RB Leipzig goals
1
Model 1.45 · xG 1.80
Bayer Leverkusen goals
3
Model 1.48 · xG 3.17
Total goals
4
Model 2.93 · xG 4.97
Score 1–3
4%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 56%
Both scored
Yes
Model 60%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchX. SchlagerRB Leipzig · 1 goal
8.9
  • RefereeBenjamin Brand
  • VenueRed Bull Arena
  • Table before kick-offRB Leipzig 3rd · Bayer Leverkusen 5th

Timeline

  1. ArthurYellow card · Tripping
    30’
  2. X. Schlager 1–0Assist C. Baumgartner
    35’
  3. M. Terrier 1–1Assist Arthur
    40’
  4. P. Schick 1–2Assist N. Tella
    44’
  5. Half time · 1–2
  6. ⇄ E. FernándezFor J. Hofmann
    57’
  7. ⇄ R. BakuFor K. Nedeljković
    70’
  8. ⇄ A. MaksimovićFor Rômulo
    70’
  9. ⇄ Christian KofaneFor P. Schick
    77’
  10. ⇄ Montrell Amare CulbreathFor M. Terrier
    77’
  11. ⇄ A. TapeFor N. Tella
    77’
  12. ⇄ T. WernerFor Tidiam Gomis
    79’
  13. ⇄ Lucas VázquezFor Arthur
    83’
  14. A. TapeYellow card · Roughing
    87’
  15. ⇄ E. BitshiabuFor N. Seiwald
    89’
  16. Montrell Amare Culbreath 1–3
    90+7’
  17. C. LukebaYellow card · Roughing
    90+11’
  18. Full time · 1–3

Team stats

RB Leipzig19 shots · 12 in box, 7 outside
Bayer Leverkusen15 shots · 12 in box, 3 outside
RB LeipzigBayer Leverkusen
44% Possession 56%
1.80 Expected goals (xG) 3.17
0.74 Expected points (xPts) 2.10
19 Shots 15
7 Shots on target 8
6 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 4
12 Shots inside the box 12
7 Shots outside the box 3
473 Passes 605
85% Pass accuracy 91%
2 Corners 8
5 Goalkeeper saves 6
9 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.95 Team rating 7.17

Line-ups

RB Leipzig 4-3-3

17.5 P. Gulácsi(G)
227.9 D. Raum 236.3 C. Lukeba 46.3 V. Orbán 196.0 K. Nedeljković ↓70’
248.9★ X. Schlager 136.5 N. Seiwald ↓89’ 147.5 C. Baumgartner A
276.6 Tidiam Gomis ↓79’ 406.2 Rômulo ↓70’ 116.7 C. Harder
  • 1P. Gulácsi (G)7.5
  • 22D. Raum7.9
  • 23C. Lukeba6.3
  • 4V. Orbán6.3
  • 19K. Nedeljković↓70’6.0
  • 24X. Schlager ★8.9
  • 13N. Seiwald↓89’6.5
  • 14C. BaumgartnerA7.5
  • 27Tidiam Gomis↓79’6.6
  • 40Rômulo↓70’6.2
  • 11C. Harder6.7

Substitutes used

  • 33A. Maksimović↑70’6.2
  • 17R. Baku↑70’6.6
  • 36T. Werner↑79’6.3
  • 5E. Bitshiabu↑89’6.3

Unused: M. Vandevoordt, L. Klostermann, M. Finkgräfe, Benno Kaltefleiter, Samba Konaté

Bayer Leverkusen 3-4-2-1

18.9 M. Flekken(G)
446.3 J. Belocian 57.9 L. Badé 86.9 R. Andrich
236.9 N. Tella A↓77’ 106.9 M. Tillman 246.7 Aleix García 136.9 Arthur A↓83’
117.6 M. Terrier ↓77’ 76.7 J. Hofmann ↓57’
147.3 P. Schick ↓77’
  • 1M. Flekken (G)8.9
  • 44J. Belocian6.3
  • 5L. Badé7.9
  • 8R. Andrich6.9
  • 23N. TellaA↓77’6.9
  • 10M. Tillman6.9
  • 24Aleix García6.7
  • 13ArthurA↓83’6.9
  • 11M. Terrier↓77’7.6
  • 7J. Hofmann↓57’6.7
  • 14P. Schick↓77’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 6E. Fernández↑57’6.9
  • 16A. Tape↑77’6.5
  • 42Montrell Amare Culbreath↑77’7.9
  • 35Christian Kofane↑77’6.3
  • 21Lucas Vázquez↑83’6.7

Unused: N. Lomb, J. Blaswich, Jeremiah Mensah, Alejo Sarco

Player stats

Top rated
X. SchlagerRB Leipzig8.9
2nd
M. FlekkenBayer Leverkusen8.9
3rd
D. RaumRB Leipzig7.9

RB Leipzig

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
P. Gulácsi G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 95% 19 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.5
D. Raum D 90 0 0 0 (0) 7 80% 50 6 2 0/0 0/2 7.9
C. Lukeba D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 64 1 1 2/2 2/0 6.3
V. Orbán D 90 0 0 2 (2) 0 89% 71 1 3 0/0 1/0 6.3
K. Nedeljković D 70 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 38 0 0 0/2 0/0 6.0
X. Schlager M 90 1 0 2 (2) 2 81% 42 3 0 1/1 2/1 8.9
N. Seiwald M 89 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 56 0 2 2/2 1/0 6.5
C. Baumgartner M 90 0 1 3 (1) 3 66% 38 1 0 2/2 1/3 7.5
Tidiam Gomis F 79 0 0 1 (0) 0 87% 15 1 0 2/4 1/0 6.6
Rômulo F 70 0 0 0 (0) 1 85% 13 1 2 0/0 1/0 6.2
C. Harder F 90 0 0 5 (2) 0 82% 17 2 1 0/3 0/4 6.7
A. Maksimović M 20 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 14 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.2
R. Baku M 20 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 27 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.6
T. Werner F 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 7 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
E. Bitshiabu D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3

Bayer Leverkusen

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Flekken G 90 0 0 6 sv 0 68% 37 0 0 0/0 0/0 8.9
J. Belocian D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 55 4 1 0/0 3/1 6.3
L. Badé D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 99% 81 1 2 0/0 0/0 7.9
R. Andrich M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 94% 83 1 4 0/0 0/0 6.9
N. Tella M 77 0 1 1 (1) 2 83% 24 1 1 1/1 1/1 6.9
M. Tillman M 90 0 0 0 (0) 4 97% 69 1 1 1/2 3/0 6.9
Aleix García M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 93% 86 2 1 0/2 0/1 6.7
Arthur D 83 0 1 1 (1) 2 82% 38 0 0 3/6 2/1 6.9
M. Terrier F 77 1 0 2 (1) 0 94% 34 1 0 0/0 0/2 7.6
J. Hofmann M 57 0 0 0 (0) 2 79% 28 0 0 1/1 0/2 6.7
P. Schick F 77 1 0 3 (2) 0 75% 16 0 0 1/3 0/0 7.3
E. Fernández M 33 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 34 0 1 1/1 0/1 6.9
A. Tape M 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.5
Montrell Amare Culbreath M 13 1 0 1 (1) 1 83% 6 0 0 1/2 1/0 7.9
Christian Kofane M 13 0 0 3 (2) 0 100% 4 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
Lucas Vázquez M 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 8 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.