RB Leipzig 3-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 11 November 2018

Result

RB Leipzig 3-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Sunday 11 November 2018, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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RB Leipzig 3-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

RB Leipzig beat Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 11 November 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Yussuf Poulsen opened the scoring in the 27th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Yussuf Poulsen (27'), Lukas Klostermann (68') and Yussuf Poulsen (85'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen did not score.

Discipline: RB Leipzig received no yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 4th on 19 points from 10 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 13th on 11 points from 10. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4th with 58.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-5-2 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yussuf Poulsen of RB Leipzig (9.0), ahead of Lukas Klostermann (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 RB Leipzig wins, 1 draw and 1 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Yussuf PoulsenRB Leipzig · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Kevin VollandBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 68'Goal · Lukas KlostermannRB Leipzig · 2-0
  • 85'Goal · Yussuf PoulsenRB Leipzig · 3-0

Head-to-head

4 meetings: RB Leipzig 2, draws 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.

Team news

RB Leipzig line-up (3-5-2)

Péter Gulácsi, Ibrahima Konaté, Stefan Ilsanker, Dayot Upamecano, Lukas Klostermann, Marcel Sabitzer, Diego Demme, Kevin Kampl, Marcel Halstenberg, Yussuf Poulsen, Timo Werner

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

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