B. Leverkusen beat Hoffenheim 3-1, as visitors, as part of the 20th day of the tournament Germany – Bundesliga 2022-2023. The goal of the match for the locals was scored by Stanley N’Soki (31′ 2T). While the away goals were scored by Robert Andrich (5′ 1T), Moussa Diaby (1′ 2T) and Adam Hlozek (10′ 2T).
Jérémie Frimpong was the figure of the game. The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder made 2 correct passes and shot 3 times on goal.
Another important player in the game was Robert Andrich. The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder scored 1 goal and finished the goal 2 times.
Bayer Leverkusen striker Florian Wirtz brought Hoffenheim midfielder Umut Tohumcu to a dance and gave him a pipe in the 69th minute of the second leg.
The course of the match was very tight and intense, with more nerves than game. There were several warned: Dennis Geiger, Jeremie Frimpong, John Brooks and Kevin Akpoguma.
Hoffenheim technical director André Breitenreiter suggested a 3-4-3 strategy with Oliver Baumann in goal; Ozan Kabak, John Brooks and Stanley N’Soki on the defensive line; Kevin Akpoguma, Dennis Geiger, Thomas Delaney and Angeliño in the middle; and Christoph Baumgartner, Andrej Kramaric and Ihlas Bebou in attack.
For their part, those led by Xabi Alonso Olano stopped with a 3-4-3 pattern with Lukás Hrádecky under the three sticks; Edmond Tapsoba, Jonathan Tah and Piero Hincapié in defence; Jeremie Frimpong, Kerem Demirbay, Robert Andrich and Daley Sinkgraven in midfield; and Moussa Diaby, Florian Wirtz and Adam Hlozek in front.
Referee Tobias Stieler was chosen to carry out the actions of the match.
On the next date, Hoffenheim will travel to Augsburg and B. Leverkusen will play at home against Mainz at the BayArena stadium.
After the match, the home team finds itself with 19 points and in fourteenth place in the standings. While the visit has 27 units and ranks eighth in the tournament.
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