Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-4 TSG Hoffenheim: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 3 November 2018

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-4 TSG Hoffenheim

Bundesliga · Saturday 3 November 2018, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-4 TSG Hoffenheim: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen were beaten by TSG Hoffenheim 1-4 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 3 November 2018. It was 1-2 at half-time.

R. Nelson opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goal came from Karim Bellarabi (30'). TSG Hoffenheim scored through R. Nelson (19'), Joelinton (34'), Vincenzo Grifo (49', penalty) and Joelinton (73').

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received no yellow cards; TSG Hoffenheim received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 12th on 11 points from 9 and TSG Hoffenheim 8th on 13 points from 9. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 4th with 58 points, and TSG Hoffenheim 9th with 51.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and TSG Hoffenheim in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Vincenzo Grifo of TSG Hoffenheim (8.2), ahead of Joelinton (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 3 draws and 3 for TSG Hoffenheim.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Kevin AkpogumaTSG Hoffenheim
  • 19'Goal · R. NelsonTSG Hoffenheim · 0-1
  • 30'Goal · Karim BellarabiBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-1
  • 34'Goal · JoelintonTSG Hoffenheim · 1-2
  • 49'Penalty goal · Vincenzo GrifoTSG Hoffenheim · 1-3
  • 73'Goal · JoelintonTSG Hoffenheim · 1-4
  • 76'Yellow card · Kasim AdamsTSG Hoffenheim

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4, draws 3, TSG Hoffenheim 3.

Team news

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

Lukas Hradecky, Jonathan Tah, Sven Bender, Tin Jedvaj, Mitchell Weiser, Kai Havertz, Lars Bender, Wendell, Karim Bellarabi, Julian Brandt, Kevin Volland

TSG Hoffenheim line-up (3-4-1-2)

Oliver Baumann, Kasim Adams, Kevin Vogt, Kevin Akpoguma, Pavel Kaderabek, Håvard Nordtveit, Florian Grillitsch, N. Schulz, Vincenzo Grifo, Joelinton, Reiss Nelson