Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 Nürnberg: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 20 April 2019
Result
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 Nürnberg
Bundesliga · Saturday 20 April 2019, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 Nürnberg: match report
Bayer 04 Leverkusen beat Nürnberg 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 20 April 2019. The half-time score was 0-0.
Lucas Alario opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Lucas Alario (61') and Kevin Volland (86'). Nürnberg did not score.
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 8th on 45 points from 29 and Nürnberg 17th on 18 points from 29. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 4th with 58 points, and Nürnberg 18th with 19.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nürnberg in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Julian Brandt of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (8.6), ahead of Lucas Alario (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 2 draws and 3 for Nürnberg.
Going into the match Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last five read W-L-L-L-W and Nürnberg's D-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 61'Goal · Lucas Alario
- 86'Goal · Kevin Volland
Head-to-head
Team news
Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-3-3)
Lukas Hradecky, Mitchell Weiser, Jonathan Tah, Sven Bender, Wendell, Charles Aránguiz, Julian Baumgartlinger, Julian Brandt, Kai Havertz, Kevin Volland, Leon Bailey
Nürnberg line-up (4-3-3)
Christian Mathenia, Robert Bauer, Lukas Mühl, Ewerton, Tim Leibold, Hanno Behrens, Patrick Erras, Eduard Löwen, Matheus Pereira, Mikael Ishak, Sebastian Kerk