German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs TSG Hoffenheim, 2025-26 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
  • 17': Brajan Gruda
  • 21': Christoph Baumgartner
  • 30': Christoph Baumgartner
  • 44': Brajan Gruda
  • 78': Benjamin Henrichs
FT
5 - 0
TSG Hoffenheim

    About

    RB Leipzig are hosting TSG Hoffenheim at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tim Lemperle.
    • 2': Handball by Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 5': Brajan Gruda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 5': Foul by Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
    • 7': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 7': Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Offside, RB Leipzig. Castello Lukeba is caught offside.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bazoumana Touré.
    • 12': Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
    • 14': Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
    • 14': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Vladimír Coufal (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Rômulo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim). Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald.
    • 17': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, TSG Hoffenheim 0. Brajan Gruda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
    • 19': Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 19': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Robin Hranác (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 19': Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Vladimír Coufal.
    • 21': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, TSG Hoffenheim 0. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
    • 23': Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 23': Rômulo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Brajan Gruda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Foul by Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 23': Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
    • 29': Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
    • 30': Goal! RB Leipzig 3, TSG Hoffenheim 0. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brajan Gruda with a through ball.
    • 31': Foul by Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 31': Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig).
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Brajan Gruda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim). Assisted by Yan Diomande.
    • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig).
    • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Fisnik Asllani (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
    • 44': Goal! RB Leipzig 4, TSG Hoffenheim 0. Brajan Gruda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yan Diomande.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
    • 45'+3': Brajan Gruda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 45'+4': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 45'+4': Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+4': Offside, RB Leipzig. Xaver Schlager is caught offside.
    • 45'+4': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 45'+7': VAR Decision: No Goal RB Leipzig 4-0 TSG Hoffenheim.
    • 45'+8': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 4, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 4, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
    • 45': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Albian Hajdari replaces Robin Hranác.
    • 45': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramaric replaces Fisnik Asllani.
    • 48': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Yan Diomande.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexander Prass with a cross following a corner.
    • 49': Handball by Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 50': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Ridle Baku.
    • 51': Foul by Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 51': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maarten Vandevoordt (RB Leipzig). Assisted by Tim Lemperle.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
    • 60': Offside, RB Leipzig. Ridle Baku is caught offside.
    • 61': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
    • 64': Offside, RB Leipzig. Ridle Baku is caught offside.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Rômulo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brajan Gruda following a fast break.
    • 66': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Ezechiel Banzuzi replaces Xaver Schlager.
    • 66': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Antonio Nusa replaces Yan Diomande because of an injury.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 69': Brajan Gruda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Foul by Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 69': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Max Moerstedt replaces Tim Lemperle.
    • 69': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Cole Campbell replaces Bazoumana Touré.
    • 72': Offside, RB Leipzig. Rômulo is caught offside.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 74': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Castello Lukeba.
    • 76': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Ridle Baku.
    • 76': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Conrad Harder replaces Rômulo.
    • 76': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Muhammed Damar replaces Bernardo.
    • 78': Goal! RB Leipzig 5, TSG Hoffenheim 0. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 81': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramaric is caught offside.
    • 82': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Max Finkgräfe replaces David Raum.
    • 83': Ezechiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Albian Hajdari (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 83': Cole Campbell (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
    • 84': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
    • 84': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Muhammed Damar (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maarten Vandevoordt (RB Leipzig).
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
    • 90': Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Muhammed Damar (TSG Hoffenheim).
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 5, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
    • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 5, TSG Hoffenheim 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 5
    3 Corner Kicks 1
    4 Saves 2
    50.1 Possession 49.9
    8 SHOTS 14
    2 ON GOAL 9
    0.3 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    359 Accurate Passes 380
    438 Passes 451
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    18 Crosses 9
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    47 Long Balls 44
    17 Accurate Long Balls 20
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    9 Effective Tackles 13
    23 Tackles 19
    0.4 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 10
    18 Effective Clearances 38
    18 Clearances 38

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Red Bull Arena
    Location: Leipzig, Germany
    Attendance: 40,980

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 7 +19 17
    2 Borussia Dortmund 7 +8 17
    3 SC Freiburg 7 +7 13
    4 Bayer Leverkusen 7 +4 13
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RBL RB Leipzig (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    26 Maarten Vandevoordt (GK)
    23 Castello Lukeba
    4 Willi Orbán Yellow Card
    22 David Raum
    17 Ridle Baku
    13 Nicolas Seiwald
    14 Christoph Baumgartner
    24 Xaver Schlager
    40 Rômulo
    49 Yan Diomande
    10 Brajan Gruda
    RB Leipzig Substitutes:
    Leopold Zingerle, Tidiam Gomis, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Johan Bakayoko, Benjamin Henrichs, Max Finkgrafe, Conrad Harder, Antonio Nusa.

    TSG TSG Hoffenheim (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Oliver Baumann (GK)
    5 Ozan Kabak
    2 Robin Hranác
    13 Bernardo Yellow Card
    34 Vladimír Coufal
    6 Grischa Prömel
    18 Wouter Burger
    29 Bazoumana Touré
    22 Alexander Prass
    19 Tim Lemperle
    11 Fisnik Asllani
    TSG Hoffenheim Substitutes:
    Cole Campbell, Max Moerstedt, Valentin Lässig, Kevin Akpoguma, Andrej Kramaric, Albian Hajdari, Muhammed Damar, Luca Philipp, Ihlas Bebou.

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