Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 Hertha BSC: result and report
Bundesliga · Sunday 22 January 2017
Result
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 Hertha BSC
Bundesliga · Sunday 22 January 2017, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 Hertha BSC: match report
Bayer 04 Leverkusen won against Hertha BSC 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 22 January 2017. The half-time score was 2-1.
Ömer Toprak opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Ömer Toprak (12'), Hakan Calhanoglu (36', penalty) and Hakan Calhanoglu (88'). Hertha BSC scored through Valentin Stocker (44').
Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received no yellow cards; Hertha BSC received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 10th on 21 points from 16 and Hertha BSC 5th on 30 points from 16. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 12th with 41 points, and Hertha BSC 6th with 49.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-4-2 and Hertha BSC in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Hakan Çalhanoğlu of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8.9), ahead of Ömer Toprak (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 4 draws and 1 for Hertha BSC.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Ömer Toprak
- 36'Penalty goal · Hakan Calhanoglu
- 44'Goal · Valentin Stocker
- 53'Yellow card · Vedad Ibišević
- 55'Yellow card · Valentin Stocker
- 88'Goal · Hakan Calhanoglu
Head-to-head
Team news
Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-4-2)
Bernd Leno, Benjamin Henrichs, Ömer Toprak, Aleksandar Dragovic, Wendell, Karim Bellarabi, Julian Baumgartlinger, Kevin Kampl, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Javier Hernández Balcázar, Julian Brandt
Hertha BSC line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rune Jarstein, Peter Pekarík, Niklas Stark, John Brooks, Marvin Plattenhardt, P. Skjelbred, Fabian Lustenberger, Alexander Esswein, Vladimír Darida, Valentin Stocker, Vedad Ibišević