Match highlights
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Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig highlights
How the goals came
25' Patrik Schick opens the scoring for Bayer Leverkusen → 45' Nathan Tella extends Bayer Leverkusen's lead (the winner) → 76' Patrik Schick extends Bayer Leverkusen's lead → 80' Christoph Baumgartner pulls one back for RB Leipzig → 90' Patrik Schick extends Bayer Leverkusen's lead. Full time: 4-1, Bayer Leverkusen win.
The match, goal by goal
3 of the 5 goals came after half-time.
25' Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) 1-0
Patrik Schick broke the deadlock at the BayArena in the 25th minute, giving Bayer Leverkusen a 1-0 lead over RB Leipzig on Matchday 32 of the Bundesliga. The home side never surrendered that advantage, and the opener set the course for what became a 4-1 win.
45' Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen) 2-0
Right at the end of the first half, in the 45th minute, Nathan Tella doubled Bayer Leverkusen's advantage to 2-0. Coming 20 minutes after the opener, the goal sent the home side into the break with a two-goal cushion.
76' Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) 3-0
In the 76th minute, Patrik Schick scored his second of the afternoon to make it 3-0. Bayer Leverkusen had protected their two-goal lead through the second half, and Schick, who had opened the scoring in the 25th minute, stretched the margin to three.
80' Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) 3-1
Trailing by three, RB Leipzig pulled one back in the 80th minute through Christoph Baumgartner to make it 3-1. The response came just four minutes after Bayer Leverkusen's third goal, and it would be the visitors' only goal of the match.
90' Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) 4-1
Patrik Schick completed his hat-trick in the 90th minute, restoring Bayer Leverkusen's three-goal margin after RB Leipzig's 80th-minute reply. His third of the match made it 4-1, which stood as the final score.
