Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-0 Hannover 96: result and report

Bundesliga · Friday 19 September 2008

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-0 Hannover 96

Bundesliga · Friday 19 September 2008, 18:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-0 Hannover 96: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen beat Hannover 96 4-0 in the Bundesliga on Friday 19 September 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.

Simon Rolfes opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Simon Rolfes (5'), Patrick Helmes (19'), Patrick Helmes (59') and Patrick Helmes (66'). Hannover 96 did not score.

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received no yellow cards; Hannover 96 received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 7th on 6 points from 4 and Hannover 96 12th on 4 points from 4. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 9th with 49 points, and Hannover 96 11th with 40.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Hannover 96 in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 3 draws and 1 for Hannover 96.

Going into the match Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last five read L-W-W-L and Hannover 96's W-L-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Simon RolfesBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
  • 19'Goal · Patrick HelmesBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-0
  • 39'Yellow card · F. FahrenhorstHannover 96
  • 43'Yellow card · Sérgio PintoHannover 96
  • 59'Goal · Patrick HelmesBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-0
  • 61'Yellow card · Chavdar YankovHannover 96
  • 66'Goal · Patrick HelmesBayer 04 Leverkusen · 4-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, draws 3, Hannover 96 1.

Team news

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-1-3-2)

René Adler, Karim Haggui, Henrique, Michal Kadlec, Simon Rolfes, Tranquillo Barnetta, Renato Augusto, Arturo Vidal, Gonzalo Castro, Stefan Kießling, Patrick Helmes

Hannover 96 line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robert Enke, Mario Eggimann, Sérgio Pinto, Szabolcs Huszti, Hanno Balitsch, Chavdar Yankov, Jiri Stajner, Bastian Schulz, Vinícius Bergantin, Jan Schlaudraff, Valérien Ismaël