LEV 1:1 BAY | Bayer 04 Leverkusen - FC Bayern München (Bundesliga)

Bundesliga

Schalke – Augsburg

4:1 (end)

Leverkusen – Bayern

1:1 (end)

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen

1:1 (1:1)

FC Bayern München

Saturday 05.10.2013, 18:30 • BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany • Bundesliga

		It was an amusing match! Both teams had opportunities, but Bayern Munich was much more initiative and created more dangerous chances for scoring goal. Leverkusen earned one point due to Leno was in his top form tonight. The difference between these two Bavarian teams is still one point. Borussia Dortmund sustained a defeat against Mönchengladbach, thus Bayern takes the first position in Bundesliga and has 20 points, Leverkusen is third and has 19 points. Thank you for following our live coverage! We hope you enjoyed it! Goodbye! (20:43:01)
		Game over.
	90+3	And Leverkusen can do a fastbreak as well. Son brought the ball on the left side, broke inside the box then shot it over the bar!
	90+3	After the corner kick Ribéry headed the ball towards the left corner, Donati kicked it away!
	90+3	The ball bounced in front of Götze, he shot from short distace and sharp angle, but Leno saved!
	90+3	Last minute of the game and guests are still attacking!
	90+2	Pressure from Bayern does not stop! Toprak had to kick the ball away from the danger zone.
	90+1	Three minutes added time.
	90	Spahic is off the court. He injured. We hope he can return for the rest of the match.
	89	Another effort for Robben! He fired from outside the box, but it is saved easily by Leno.
	88	Robben had a plenty of space on the right but could not cross the ball in, Boenisch deflected it.
	87	Stronger and stronger pressure from Bayern! Spahic has to clear the ball from the box!
	86	Arjen Robben's shot was blocked easily, Leno picked the ball up then.
	85	Bayer 04 Leverkusen substitution: Kroos is replaced by Götze.
	84	Kiessling cannot continue playing, Hegeler replaces him, who scored the winning goal against Real Sociedad on Wednesday.
	83	Son implemented a free kick after Dante's foul poorly.
	82	Kiessling needs contribution by the medical staff, he is off the pitch.
	81	Bayer 04 Leverkusen substitution: Sam is replaced by Kruse.
	81	Good clearance from Donati. Robben's pass was stolen by the defender.
	80	Bayer 04 Leverkusen substitution: Müller is replaced by Mandzukic.
	80	Alaba's cross-in was bolcked by Donati.
	79	Kiessling put the ball onto Kiessling's head, but his header was weak and Neurer grabbed the ball easily!
	78	Robben fired it on target, but Leno made another save!
	76	Toprak made a foul on Kroos – free kick is coming from approximately 20 metres in the middle!
	74	In the end of a quick contra attack, Sam intended the ball for Kiessling, but Boateng was able to make a clearance!
	73	Müller came outside the box and took the ball but crossed inside badly.
	72	First opportunity for Robben! He collected a rebound on the right of the penalty area and fired widely.
	71	FC Bayern München substitution: Shaqiri is replaced by Robben.
	70	Ribéry made a flat cross from the right, but it was cleared by Toprak.
	69	Dante's lob was inaccurate for Müller, thus Leno picked it up.
	68	Kiessling is on the groung after a meeting Kroos, but he can countinue playing.
	68	Bayer 04 Leverkusen substitution: Can is replaced by Son.
	67	Žlutou kartu dostává Boateng (FC Bayern München).
	67	What an amusing match with many efforts!
	66	After the ball was bouncing to-and-fro, Müller could take the ball, and make a header from the six yard box, but just missed the target!
	65	Ribery made a fantastic trick against Toprak on the left, broke into the penalty area, but Toprak was barely able to return and make a tackle!
	63	Schweinsteiger delivered the ball to Shaqiri, who found himself in a huge shooting chanced, but just missed the top right corner!
	62	Dante could just take the ball to Neuer before Sam get it!
	60	Leno is ready and focused and saves very well!
	59	Ribéry got the ball again, deceived the back and fired towards the near corner, Leno made a fantastic save!
	59	Ribéry got a cross from the right and shot eventually, Leno catched it!
	58	Shaqiri fired from the 17 yard line – over.
	57	Sam was running for the ball to make a clear scoring situation, but Dante placed himself between the ball and Sam and the forward was not able to take it under control. Perfect defending play by Dante!
	56	Ribéry's lob was headed away from the danger zone by Spahic.
	55	Beyern is continuing control the game is the second half as well.
	54	Shaqiri crossed a corner kick into the penalty area, Ribéry shot it towards the left bottom corner, but Donati cleared it!
	52	Shaqiri intended the ball to the goal from sharp angle, but it went just wide!
	51	Shaqiri is fouled on the right side by Boenisch – yellow card for Boenisch.
	50	After this Dante made a header, good save by Leno!
	49	Shaqiri's free kick from the right side was deflected by Leno, corner kick is coming.
	48	As we are watching the replay of Müller's struggle with Toprak we can clearly state it could be a penalty. Toprak pulled Müller's jersey. Bad judgement from the referee!
	47	Shaqiri's corner kick was cleared by the backs.
	46	Shaqiri sent the ball inside the box, Müller was struggling for the ball against the defenders, put the ball to Ribéry, who's shot is deflected by Spahic!
	46	No changes for either side.
	46	Bayern started the second period.
	46	Start of 2nd half.
		Both teams are arriving back. Second half is going to start now!
		It was an absolutely entertaining first half! Bayern prevailed the game and had many opportunities to score goals and take the lead, but after one of the few home team chances Leveskusen could score a goal. The guest lead would be more deserved but the result is still draw. There is halftime now, but we are looking forward to the second half what is starting soon!
		1st halftime finished.
	45	Dante and Kiessling was contending for the ball but the defender was in better situation and passed the ball to Neuer.
	44	Ribéry got the ball again, but his cross was cleared perfectly by Bender.
	43	Ribery is tackled by Bender on the left. Great play by the defender!
	41	The subsequent events caused another corner kick, Leno dropped the ball, but Dante could not score a goal from short distance!
	41	The corner kick after this was just flew in front of Dante, the Brazilian defender could not reach it!
	40	Leno had to make another save! Shaqiri dribbled his defender and shot, but the young goalkeeper was focused enough!
	39	Alaba lobbed the ball inside from the left, but Müller fired it over the goal badly.
	38	Alaba's cross was blocked by Donati.
	37	Ribéry's flat cross was kicked away by Boenisch.
	35	What an effort missed! After a perfect combination between Ribéry and Alaba, the Austrian defender crossed the ball to Müller's had, but he headed the ball over the gaping goal! Leno was nowhere!
	34	Bayern is still controlling the game and Leverkusen has to defend.
	33	Neuer made a serious mistake it led the hosts to the equalizing goal.
	31	Goal for Leverkusen! Bender crossed the ball inside from the right, Neuer punched it to Boenisch, he shot, Neuer deflected the ball to SIDNEY SAM who passed the ball into the empty goal from short distance, 1-1!
	30	Goal for Bayern! Ribery collected the ball near the right corner, deceived Toprak, and delivered the ball to TONI KROOS, who was arriving in the second wave and fired the ball to the top right corner, 0-1!
	28	Ribéry wanted to make a trick against Donati, but the defender made a perfect tackle!
	27	Donati delivered the ball to Kiessling in the end of a fastbreak, but the striker was unable to take it under control.
	25	Leverkusen could control the ball for a minute now, but was unable to create a chance.
	24	Shaqiri lobbed the ball into the area – cleared by a header from Spahic.
	23	Ribéry is very active! He tried to kick the ball towards the forwards from the left, but Toprak deflected it.
	22	Kroos got the ball from Ribéry, shot, Leno punched it away!
	21	Boenisch intercepted the ball near the half-line, but didnt manage to deceive Rafinha.
	19	Leverkusen is not able to take the possession.
	18	Ribery was coming closer to the goal with the ball and fired from 24-25 metres, it was just wide!
	18	After the corner kick Schweinsteiger made a foul in the middle, free kick for Leverkusen.
	17	Shaqiri delivered the ball towards Müller, cleared by Spahic.
	15	Shaqiri brought the ball from the left to the middle and shot, blocked by a defender.
	14	Sam crossed a corner kick in the penalty area, Neuer punched the ball away but it flew only to Rolfes, who's shot was too high.
	13	The game is prevailed by Bayern they absolutely put Leverkusen under pressure!
	12	Ribery deceived Donati on the left, put the ball inside stongly, it rebounded from a defender towards the net but Leno barely picked it up!
	11	Shaqiri made a cross from the right to Müller, who shot by left foot, it was just wide!
	9	Corner kick for Leverkusen, Neuer grabbed the crossed ball easily.
	8	Kroos got the ball from Schweinsteiger and found himself in a clear scoring situation but shot the ball poorly and went wide!
	7	Müller got the ball inside the area but touched it by hand, free kick for the home team.
	6	Donati lobbed the ball towards Kiessling, headed away by the defenders.
	4	Alaba brought the ball to the endline and crossed inseide the box, easy clearance by Spahic.
	3	The free kick was passed to Rafinha who shot from long distance, the ball went over the bar.
	2	Alaba earns a free kick after a foul on the home teeam's court.
	1	Bayern possesses the ball, but Leverkusen tries to keep them under pressure.
	1	Leverkusen started the game.
	1	Game started.
		The match is getting started soon. Enjoy!
		The atmosphere is absolutely amazing in BayArena! We hope the match will be great too.
		There is half an hour to start, but the stadium is already full!
		Starting lineups: Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Leno – Donati, Toprak, Spahic, Boenisch – Bender, Reinartz, Rolfes – Sam, Kiessling, Can Subs: Palop – Wollscheid, Hilbert, Castro, Hegeler, Kruse, Son FC Bayern München: Neuer – Rafinha, Boateng, Dante, Alaba – Lahm – Shaqiri, Kroos, Schweinsteiger, Ribéry – Müller Subs: Starke – van Buyten, Contento, Robben, Götze, Pizarro, Mandzukic Referees: Knut Kircher – Robert Kempter, Thorsten Schiffner.
		Dear footbal fans! We finally start making football coverages regularly. At first we start with German Bundesliga. In the eight round at 6:30 pm Bayer Leverkusen host Bayern Munich. It is not even a Bavarian derby, but a match of two German top clubs. Bayern is the defending Bundesliga and Champions League champion currently standing on the second place and Leverkusen is the third and participiant of this year's CL as well. Munich is more expected to win, but Leverkusen is one of teams who can cause surprise against them. There is only one point difference between the two clubs in Bundesliga and if Leverkusen beat their opponents they will overtake them! Follow every moment of the match with us on eurolivescores.com!
		Welcome. Game starts at 18:30.

Commentary by

Salacz Bence

Goals & lineups

Goals: 31. Sam – 30. Kroos

Cards: 51. Boenisch (B04) – 67. Boateng (FCB)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Leno – Donati, Toprak, Spahic, Can (68. Son) – Bender, Reinartz, Rolfes – Sam (81. Kruse), Kiessling, Boenisch
Subs: Palop – Wollscheid, Hilbert, Castro, Hegeler, Kruse (81.), Son (68.)

FC Bayern München: Neuer – Rafinha, Boateng, Dante, Alaba – Lahm – Shaqiri, Kroos, Schweinsteiger, Ribéry (71. Robben) – Müller (80. Mandzukic)
Subs: Starke – van Buyten, Contento, Robben (71.), Götze, Pizarro, Mandzukic (80.)

Referees: Knut Kircher – Robert Kempter, Thorsten Schiffner

Attendance: 30210