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

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 January 2018

Result

TSG Hoffenheim 1-4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 January 2018, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

TSG Hoffenheim · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga predictions

TSG Hoffenheim 1-4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

TSG Hoffenheim lost to Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-4 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 20 January 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

L. Bailey opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. TSG Hoffenheim's goal came from Ádám Szalai (86'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through L. Bailey (43'), Julian Baumgartlinger (51'), Lucas Alario (70') and Lucas Alario (90+3').

Discipline: TSG Hoffenheim received 2 yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game TSG Hoffenheim were 8th on 27 points from 18 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5th on 28 points from 18. TSG Hoffenheim went on to finish that season 3rd with 55 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5th with 55.

TSG Hoffenheim lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Leon Bailey of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9.2), ahead of Lucas Alario (8.2).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Yellow card · Lars BenderBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 43'Goal · L. BaileyBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-1
  • 47'Yellow card · Ermin BicakcicTSG Hoffenheim
  • 51'Goal · Julian BaumgartlingerBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-2
  • 59'Yellow card · Florian GrillitschTSG Hoffenheim
  • 70'Goal · Lucas AlarioBayer 04 Leverkusen · 0-3
  • 86'Goal · Ádám SzalaiTSG Hoffenheim · 1-3
  • 90+3'Goal · Lucas AlarioBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-4

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Oliver Baumann, Ermin Bicakcic, Kevin Vogt, Benjamin Hübner, Florian Grillitsch, Pavel Kaderabek, Dennis Geiger, Lukas Rupp, Steven Zuber, Ádám Szalai, Serge Gnabry

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

Bernd Leno, Lars Bender, Jonathan Tah, Sven Bender, Wendell, Julian Baumgartlinger, Charles Aránguiz, Julian Brandt, Kevin Volland, Leon Bailey, Lucas Alario