MatchesOctober 28, 2026Bayer Leverkusen vs Nurnberg

Bayer Leverkusen vs Nurnberg

Germany • DFB Pokal - 1/16-finals • 2026/2027 • 1/16-finals

Bayer Leverkusen5 : 2Nurnberg

FTHalf-time: 1 : 2

Overview

Match events

13'Goal R. LubachAssist: W. Boving • 0 : 1
30'Goal S. HaugenAssist: W. Boving • 0 : 2
41'Goal E. TapsobaAssist: A. Garcia • 1 : 2
46'SubstitutionR. Andrich off: E. Fernandez on
46'SubstitutionM. Tillman off: I. Maza on
46'SubstitutionA. Moreira off: P. Schick on
49'Goal E. Tapsoba2 : 2
61'SubstitutionA. Ceresoli off: E. Porstner on
61'SubstitutionS. Haugen off: P. Scobel on
68'SubstitutionN. Tella off: J. Quansah on
70'Penalty P. Schick3 : 2
73'Yellow card E. Fernandez
76'SubstitutionT. Janisch off: G. Masouras on
76'SubstitutionR. Lubach off: R. Ghrieb on
78'Goal J. HofmannAssist: A. Garcia • 4 : 2
81'Yellow card G. Masouras
87'Yellow card Lucas
87'SubstitutionJ. Hofmann off: V. Boniface on
87'SubstitutionJ. Fernandez off: M. Kornwachs Barjuan on
89'Goal Lucas5 : 2

Match statistics

60%	Ball Possession	40%
25	Shots Total	5
10	Shots On Goal	3
87	Dangerous Attacks	23
134	Attacks	77
13	Corners	3

Full statistics

Match information

CountryGermany
CompetitionDFB Pokal - 1/16-finals
Season2026/2027
Stage1/16-finals
DateOctober 28, 2026
Kick-off7:45 pm
StadiumBayArena
RefereeF. Zwayer

Recent form

Bayer LeverkusenWWWWL

NurnbergWWDDL

Lineups

Line-up: Bayer Leverkusen • 4-2-3-1

23Tella

9Moreira10Tillman7Hofmann

24García8Andrich

3Gutiérrez2Medina12Tapsoba (C)17Vázquez

28Blaswich

9Afonso Moreira
28Janis Blaswich
10Malik Tillman
3Miguel Gutiérrez
12Edmond Tapsoba C
2Facundo Medina
23Nathan Tella
24Aleix García
8Robert Andrich
17Lucas Vázquez
7Jonas Hofmann

Substitutes

30Ibrahim Maza
4Jarell Quansah
15Tim Oermann
42Montrell Culbreath
6Ezequiel Fernández
22Victor Okoh Boniface
14Patrik Schick
1Mark Flekken
39Kénan Doganay

Line-up: Nurnberg • 4-2-2-2

9Haugen11Bøving

18Lubach10Justvan

6Markhiev8Fernández

14Ceresoli20Otto4Kalogeropoulos32Janisch

1Reichert (C)

6Adam Markhiev
1Jan Reichert C
20Fynn Otto
11William Bøving
10Julian Justvan
9Sigurd Haugen
14Andrea Ceresoli
4Alexios Kalogeropoulos
32Tim Janisch
8Javier Fernández
18Rafael Lubach

Substitutes

19Piet Scobel
5Styopa Mkrtchyan
28Can Yahya Moustfa
7Rayan Ghrieb
21Giannis Masouras
13Robin Lisewski
35Marc Kornwachs Barjuan
16Marko Soldić
41Eric Porstner

Stats

Team statistics

Bayer LeverkusenNurnberg

13	Corners	3
0	Throw In	0
0	Free Kick	0
0	Goal Kick	0
1	Penalty	0
5	Substitution	5
134	Attacks	77
87	Dangerous Attacks	23
60%	Ball Possession	40%
25	Shots Total	5
10	Shots On Goal	3
7	Shots Off Goal	0
8	Shots Blocked	2
19	Shots Inside Box	2
6	Shots Outside Box	3
10	Fouls	8
2	Offsides	0
2	Yellow Cards	1
1	Saves	5
609	Passes Total	424
538	Passes Accurate	350

4	Corners	2
0	Throw In	0
0	Free Kick	0
0	Goal Kick	0
0	Penalty	0
3	Substitution	0
67	Attacks	47
43	Dangerous Attacks	15
59%	Ball Possession	41%
10	Shots Total	2
3	Shots On Goal	2
4	Shots Off Goal	0
3	Shots Blocked	0
9	Shots Inside Box	1
1	Shots Outside Box	1
4	Fouls	3
1	Offsides	0
0	Saves	2
334	Passes Total	236
292	Passes Accurate	188

9	Corners	1
0	Throw In	0
0	Free Kick	0
0	Goal Kick	0
1	Penalty	0
2	Substitution	5
67	Attacks	30
44	Dangerous Attacks	8
15	Shots Total	3
7	Shots On Goal	1
3	Shots Off Goal	0
5	Shots Blocked	2
10	Shots Inside Box	1
5	Shots Outside Box	2
6	Fouls	5
1	Offsides	0
1	Saves	3
275	Passes Total	188
246	Passes Accurate	162

Player statistics: Bayer Leverkusen

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	On target	Dribbles	Offsides
28Janis Blaswich	6.3	90	0	0	0	0	-	0
12Edmond Tapsoba C	8.9	90	2	0	4	3	-	0
2Facundo Medina	6.3	90	0	0	0	0	-	0
17Lucas Vázquez	8.2	90	1	0	1	1	-	0
3Miguel Gutiérrez	6.5	90	0	0	1	0	1/1	0
9Afonso Moreira	6.7	45	0	0	0	0	0/1	0
24Aleix García	9.0	90	0	2	1	0	-	0
7Jonas Hofmann	7.6	87	1	0	3	1	-	0
10Malik Tillman	6.2	45	0	0	0	0	0/1	0
8Robert Andrich	6.3	45	0	0	0	0	-	0
23Nathan Tella	6.7	68	0	0	3	2	0/1	2
6Ezequiel Fernández sub	6.9	45	0	0	0	0	-	0
30Ibrahim Maza sub	6.9	45	0	0	1	0	-	0
14Patrik Schick sub	7.2	45	1	0	3	3	0/2	0
4Jarell Quansah sub	6.7	22	0	0	0	0	-	0
22Victor Okoh Boniface sub	-	3	0	0	0	0	0/1	0

Player	Rating	Passes	Accurate	Accuracy	Key passes	Crosses
28Janis Blaswich	6.3	36	29	81%	0	-
12Edmond Tapsoba C	8.9	74	60	81%	1	0/1
2Facundo Medina	6.3	82	74	90%	0	-
17Lucas Vázquez	8.2	44	38	86%	4	1/4
3Miguel Gutiérrez	6.5	54	51	94%	1	1/6
9Afonso Moreira	6.7	25	22	88%	1	0/2
24Aleix García	9.0	112	106	95%	4	3/11
7Jonas Hofmann	7.6	37	32	86%	5	3/8
10Malik Tillman	6.2	9	9	100%	0	-
8Robert Andrich	6.3	33	30	91%	0	-
23Nathan Tella	6.7	28	24	86%	0	0/1
6Ezequiel Fernández sub	6.9	30	26	87%	0	-
30Ibrahim Maza sub	6.9	25	21	84%	1	0/1
14Patrik Schick sub	7.2	7	5	71%	1	-
4Jarell Quansah sub	6.7	8	7	88%	0	0/1
22Victor Okoh Boniface sub	-	5	4	80%	0	-

Player	Rating	Tackles	Interceptions	Clearances	Blocks	Duels won	Aerials	Fouls	YC
28Janis Blaswich	6.3	0	0	1	0	1/1	0	0	0
12Edmond Tapsoba C	8.9	0	2	2	1	1/3	1	0	0
2Facundo Medina	6.3	1	1	0	0	2/2	0	0	0
17Lucas Vázquez	8.2	2	1	1	0	5/9	1	2	1
3Miguel Gutiérrez	6.5	2	2	0	0	3/8	0	2	0
9Afonso Moreira	6.7	1	0	0	0	2/4	1	1	0
24Aleix García	9.0	1	2	0	0	1/1	0	0	0
7Jonas Hofmann	7.6	1	0	1	0	2/3	0	0	0
10Malik Tillman	6.2	1	0	0	0	1/6	0	1	0
8Robert Andrich	6.3	1	0	0	0	2/5	1	0	0
23Nathan Tella	6.7	2	0	0	0	3/10	0	1	0
6Ezequiel Fernández sub	6.9	0	1	1	1	0/2	0	1	1
30Ibrahim Maza sub	6.9	2	1	0	0	3/6	1	0	0
14Patrik Schick sub	7.2	1	0	0	0	4/10	2	1	0
4Jarell Quansah sub	6.7	0	0	0	0	0/1	0	1	0
22Victor Okoh Boniface sub	-	0	0	0	0	0/1	0	0	0

Player	Rating	Min	Saves	In the box	Punches	Conceded	Pens saved
28Janis Blaswich	6.3	90	1	0	0	2	0

Player statistics: Nurnberg

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	On target	Dribbles
1Jan Reichert C	6.5	90	0	0	0	0	-
4Alexios Kalogeropoulos	6.7	90	0	0	0	0	-
14Andrea Ceresoli	6.2	60	0	0	0	0	0/1
20Fynn Otto	6.3	90	0	0	0	0	1/2
32Tim Janisch	6.3	76	0	0	0	0	1/1
6Adam Markhiev	7.0	90	0	0	1	1	2/2
8Javier Fernández	6.9	87	0	0	0	0	1/1
10Julian Justvan	6.5	90	0	0	0	0	0/3
18Rafael Lubach	7.5	76	1	0	1	1	1/1
9Sigurd Haugen	7.3	60	1	0	1	1	-
11William Bøving	7.9	90	0	2	0	0	0/2
41Eric Porstner sub	5.9	30	0	0	0	0	-
19Piet Scobel sub	6.6	30	0	0	0	0	-
21Giannis Masouras sub	6.2	14	0	0	0	0	0/1
7Rayan Ghrieb sub	6.5	14	0	0	0	0	0/1
35Marc Kornwachs Barjuan sub	-	3	0	0	0	0	-

Player	Rating	Passes	Accurate	Accuracy	Key passes	Crosses
1Jan Reichert C	6.5	29	24	83%	0	-
4Alexios Kalogeropoulos	6.7	51	44	86%	0	-
14Andrea Ceresoli	6.2	23	18	78%	0	-
20Fynn Otto	6.3	65	57	88%	0	-
32Tim Janisch	6.3	37	32	86%	0	-
6Adam Markhiev	7.0	55	48	87%	0	-
8Javier Fernández	6.9	46	40	87%	0	-
10Julian Justvan	6.5	32	20	63%	0	1/3
18Rafael Lubach	7.5	24	19	79%	1	0/2
9Sigurd Haugen	7.3	6	5	83%	0	1/1
11William Bøving	7.9	20	15	75%	2	0/1
41Eric Porstner sub	5.9	19	16	84%	0	-
19Piet Scobel sub	6.6	8	5	63%	1	-
21Giannis Masouras sub	6.2	6	5	83%	0	-
7Rayan Ghrieb sub	6.5	1	0	0%	0	-
35Marc Kornwachs Barjuan sub	-	2	2	100%	0	-

Player	Rating	Tackles	Interceptions	Clearances	Blocks	Duels won	Aerials	Fouls	YC
1Jan Reichert C	6.5	0	0	2	0	-	0	0	0
4Alexios Kalogeropoulos	6.7	2	2	11	2	7/11	4	1	0
14Andrea Ceresoli	6.2	1	0	3	0	2/3	1	0	0
20Fynn Otto	6.3	0	4	12	2	3/4	2	1	0
32Tim Janisch	6.3	1	2	2	1	2/3	0	0	0
6Adam Markhiev	7.0	2	0	2	0	7/9	1	1	0
8Javier Fernández	6.9	2	1	2	2	4/8	1	0	0
10Julian Justvan	6.5	3	0	1	0	5/8	0	0	0
18Rafael Lubach	7.5	0	1	1	0	3/6	1	1	0
9Sigurd Haugen	7.3	0	0	1	0	0/2	0	1	0
11William Bøving	7.9	1	1	0	0	6/12	1	2	0
41Eric Porstner sub	5.9	1	1	1	0	2/3	1	0	0
19Piet Scobel sub	6.6	0	0	1	0	1/2	1	0	0
21Giannis Masouras sub	6.2	0	0	0	0	0/2	0	1	1
7Rayan Ghrieb sub	6.5	0	0	0	0	0/1	0	0	0
35Marc Kornwachs Barjuan sub	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0

Player	Rating	Min	Saves	In the box	Punches	Conceded	Pens saved
1Jan Reichert C	6.5	90	5	5	1	5	0

H2H

Head-to-head

No previous meetings of these clubs in the data.

Form: last 9 matches

	Bayer Leverkusen	Nurnberg
W-D-L	7-1-1	5-3-1
Scored (per match)	22 (2.4)	21 (2.3)
Conceded (per match)	9 (1.0)	13 (1.4)
Clean sheets	5 / 9	1 / 9
Both teams scored	3 / 9	7 / 9
Over 2.5 goals	6 / 9	6 / 9

Recent form: Bayer Leverkusen

LOctober 25, 2026 • Bundesliga • Hoffenheim 3 : 0 Bayer Leverkusen (Half-time 0 : 0)
WOctober 22, 2026 • UEFA Europa League • OFI Crete 0 : 2 Bayer Leverkusen (Half-time 0 : 2)
WOctober 18, 2026 • Bundesliga • Bayer Leverkusen 2 : 1 Freiburg (Half-time 1 : 1)
WOctober 15, 2026 • UEFA Europa League • Lech Poznan 0 : 4 Bayer Leverkusen (Half-time 0 : 3)
WOctober 10, 2026 • Bundesliga • Mainz 3 : 4 Bayer Leverkusen (Half-time 2 : 2)
WSeptember 20, 2026 • Bundesliga • Bayer Leverkusen 2 : 0 RB Leipzig (Half-time 1 : 0)
WSeptember 16, 2026 • UEFA Europa League • Bayer Leverkusen 2 : 0 Celje (Half-time 1 : 0)
DSeptember 12, 2026 • Bundesliga • Augsburg 2 : 2 Bayer Leverkusen (Half-time 0 : 1)
WSeptember 5, 2026 • Bundesliga • Bayer Leverkusen 4 : 0 Union Berlin (Half-time 2 : 0)

Recent form: Nurnberg

LOctober 24, 2026 • 2. Bundesliga • Nurnberg 0 : 1 Kaiserslautern (Half-time 0 : 0)
DOctober 16, 2026 • 2. Bundesliga • Cottbus 1 : 1 Nurnberg (Half-time 0 : 0)
DOctober 10, 2026 • 2. Bundesliga • Nurnberg 4 : 4 Wolfsburg (Half-time 0 : 2)
WOctober 2, 2026 • Club Friendlies • Nurnberg 3 : 1 Ingolstadt (Half-time 3 : 0)
WSeptember 19, 2026 • 2. Bundesliga • Karlsruher SC 0 : 1 Nurnberg (Half-time 0 : 1)
WSeptember 11, 2026 • 2. Bundesliga • Nurnberg 2 : 1 Hannover (Half-time 1 : 1)
DSeptember 5, 2026 • 2. Bundesliga • Holstein Kiel 2 : 2 Nurnberg (Half-time 1 : 1)
WAugust 29, 2026 • 2. Bundesliga • Nurnberg 4 : 1 Arminia Bielefeld (Half-time 3 : 0)
WAugust 15, 2026 • 2. Bundesliga • Greuther Furth 2 : 4 Nurnberg (Half-time 2 : 2)