Elversberg 3-2 Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, round 1 at Ursapharm-Arena an der Kaiserlinde, Spiesen-Elversberg (10,000 capacity).

Elversberg won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–D–W–W), scoring 14 and conceding 5.

Leverkusen won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–W–W), scoring 12 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 3 times: Elversberg 2 wins, Leverkusen 1, 0 draws.

Attempt missed. Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jarell Quansah with a cross.

Lukas Petkov (Elversberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).

Attempt saved. Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Nicolas Kristof (Elversberg). Assisted by Aleix García with a cross.

Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Nicolas Kristof.

Attempt saved. Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Nicolas Kristof (Elversberg). Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez.

Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a cross.

Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jarell Quansah with a cross.

Attempt missed. Christian Kofane (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a cross.

Handball by Luca Schnellbacher (Elversberg).

Attempt missed. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Victor Boniface with a cross.

Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Victor Boniface replaces Afonso Moreira.

Maurice Krattenmacher (Elversberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jarell Quansah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).

Substitution, Elversberg. Florian Le Joncour replaces Maximilian Rohr.

Attempt missed. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann.

Attempt missed. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ibrahim Maza following a fast break.

Foul by Facundo Medina (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).

Luca Sirch (Elversberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonas Hofmann following a corner.

Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Lukas Pinckert.

Substitution, Elversberg. Luca Sirch replaces Jan Gyamerah.

Substitution, Elversberg. Luca Schnellbacher replaces David Mokwa.