DFB Pokal
Bayer Leverkusen beat 1. FC Nürnberg 5-2
28 Oct 2026 · Round of 32
DFB Pokal · Round of 32
Match result
Bayer Leverkusen
5 - 2
1. FC Nürnberg
28 Oct 2026 · BayArena

League position
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
Form (last 5 matches)
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Goalscorers
Bayer Leverkusen
- Edmond Tapsoba 41' (assist: Aleix García)
- Edmond Tapsoba 49'
- Patrik Schick 70' (pen.)
- Jonas Hofmann 78' (assist: Aleix García)
- Lucas Vázquez 89'
1. FC Nürnberg
- Rafael Lubach 13' (assist: William Bøving)
- Sigurd Haugen 30' (assist: William Bøving)
Lineups
Bayer Leverkusen
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Carles Martínez
- 28J. Blaswich
- 17Lucas Vázquez
- 12E. Tapsoba
- 2F. Medina
- 3Miguel Gutiérrez
- 8R. Andrich
- 24Aleix García
- 7J. Hofmann
- 10M. Tillman
- 9Afonso Moreira
- 23N. Tella
Bench
V. Boniface, M. Culbreath, K. Doganay, E. Fernández, M. Flekken, I. Maza, T. Oermann, J. Quansah, P. Schick
1. FC Nürnberg
Formation 4-2-2-2 · Coach: M. Klose
- 1J. Reichert
- 32T. Janisch
- 4A. Kalogeropoulos
- 20F. Otto
- 14Andrea Ceresoli
- 6A. Marhiev
- 8J. Fernandez
- 10J. Justvan
- 18Rafael Lubach
- 11W. Bøving
- 9S. Haugen
Bench
R. Ghrieb, Robin Lisewski, G. Masouras, S. Mkrtchyan, Can Yaha Moustfa, E. Porstner, P. Scobel, Marko Soldic, M. Kornwachs Barjuan
Substitutions
Bayer Leverkusen
- 45'▲ Ibrahim Maza ▼ Malik Tillman
- 45'▲ Patrik Schick ▼ Afonso Moreira
- 45'▲ Equi Fernández ▼ Robert Andrich
- 68'▲ Jarell Quansah ▼ Nathan Tella
- 87'▲ Victor Okoh Boniface ▼ Jonas Hofmann
1. FC Nürnberg
- 60'▲ Piet Scobel ▼ Sigurd Haugen
- 60'▲ Eric Porstner ▼ Andrea Ceresoli
- 76'▲ Giannis Masouras ▼ Tim Janisch
- 76'▲ Rayan Ghrieb ▼ Rafael Lubach
- 87'▲ Marc Kornwachs Barjuan ▼ Javier Fernández
Cards
Bayer Leverkusen
- 73' Equi Fernández
- 86' Lucas Vázquez
1. FC Nürnberg
- 81' Giannis Masouras
Match statistics
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1. FC Nürnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 60% | 40% |
| Shots | 25 | 5 |
| Shots on goal | 10 | 3 |
| Corners | 13 | 3 |
| Fouls | 10 | 8 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Saves | 1 | 5 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.11 | 1.02 |
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- Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig 2 Dec 2026
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