Match report
Bayer Leverkusen Defeats SC Paderborn 07 3-1 in DFB Pokal
Bayer Leverkusen
3–1
FT
SC Paderborn 07
Dec 6, 2023
Bayer Leverkusen triumphed over SC Paderborn 07 in their DFB Pokal match, securing a convincing 3-1 victory. V. Boniface opened the scoring early with an assist from J. Stanisic, followed by E. Palacios extending the lead before halftime. Although S. Klaas briefly narrowed the gap for SC Paderborn, P. Schick's late goal sealed Leverkusen's win.
Key Facts
- • V. Boniface scored first at minute 12 with an assist from J. Stanisic.
- • E. Palacios doubled the lead at minute 28, assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
- • S. Klaas reduced the deficit for SC Paderborn in the 83rd minute.
- • P. Schick sealed Bayer Leverkusen's victory with a goal in the 87th minute.
Lineups
Bayer Leverkusen
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 17 M. Kovář (G)
- 2 J. Stanišić (D)
- 8 R. Andrich (D)
- 3 P. Hincapié (D)
- 30 J. Frimpong (M)
- 25 E. Palacios (M)
- 34 G. Xhaka (M)
- 20 Álex Grimaldo (M)
- 10 F. Wirtz (F)
- 21 A. Adli (F)
- 22 V. Boniface (F)
Substitutes
- 7 J. Hofmann
- 12 E. Tapsoba
- 4 J. Tah
- 14 P. Schick
- 19 N. Tella
- 11 N. Amiri
- 1 L. Hrádecký
- 23 A. Hložek
- 6 O. Kossounou
SC Paderborn 07
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 P. Boevink (G)
- 23 R. Obermair (D)
- 16 V. Musliu (D)
- 31 M. Rohr (D)
- 33 M. Hoffmeier (D)
- 6 M. Schuster (M)
- 8 D. Kinsombi (M)
- 7 F. Bilbija (M)
- 27 K. Klefisch (M)
- 29 I. Ansah (M)
- 30 F. Muslija (F)
Substitutes
- 24 J. Heuer
- 36 F. Platte
- 39 A. Grimaldi
- 26 S. Klaas
- 11 S. Conteh
- 22 M. Hansen
- 13 R. Leipertz
- 35 A. Schulz
- 15 T. Müller
Timeline
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12' Bayer Leverkusen Goal · Normal GoalV. Boniface · Assist: J. Stanisic
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16' Bayer Leverkusen Card · Yellow CardP. Hincapie
Foul
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21' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 1Off: Maximilian Rohr · On: J. Heuer
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28' Bayer Leverkusen Goal · Normal GoalE. Palacios · Assist: Jeremie Frimpong
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45'+3 Bayer Leverkusen subst · Substitution 1Off: F. Wirtz · On: J. Hofmann
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45' SC Paderborn 07 Card · Yellow CardF. Bilbija
Off the ball foul
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46' Bayer Leverkusen subst · Substitution 2Off: P. Hincapie · On: Edmond Tapsoba
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55' Bayer Leverkusen Var · Goal cancelledJ. Hofmann
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58' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Bilbija · On: F. Platte
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58' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 3Off: Kai Klefisch · On: A. Grimaldi
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68' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 4Off: F. Muslija · On: S. Klaas
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68' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 5Off: I. Ansah · On: S. Conteh
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75' Bayer Leverkusen subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Adli · On: Jonathan Tah
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75' Bayer Leverkusen subst · Substitution 4Off: V. Boniface · On: P. Schick
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83' SC Paderborn 07 Goal · Normal GoalS. Klaas · Assist: D. Kinsombi
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85' SC Paderborn 07 Card · Yellow CardD. Kinsombi
Foul
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87' Bayer Leverkusen Goal · Normal GoalP. Schick · Assist: Jeremie Frimpong
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90'+1 Bayer Leverkusen subst · Substitution 5Off: Jeremie Frimpong · On: N. Tella
Match Stats
| Stat | Bayer Leverkusen | SC Paderborn 07 |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 5 | 11 |
| Pass Accuracy | 90% | 83% |
| Offsides | 4 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 15 | 9 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 741 | 394 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 4 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 2 |
| Possession | 65% | 35% |
| Accurate Passes | 670 | 328 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 6 |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Bayer Leverkusen took an early lead through V. Boniface, setting the tone for their dominance.
- ▸ E. Palacios' second goal at halftime cemented Bayer Leverkusen's control and psychological advantage over SC Paderborn 07.