Bookingat 37 minutes
Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
DFB Pokal Scores & Fixtures
Team Lineups
home team, Bayer Leverkusen
Manager: Xabi Alonso
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
17, Kovár, Goalkeeper
2, Stanisic, Defender
4, Tah, Defender
12, Tapsoba, Defender
30, Frimpong, Midfielder
8, Andrich, Midfielder
34, Xhaka, Midfielder
20, Grimaldo, Midfielder
10, Wirtz, Striker
14, Schick, Striker
21, Adli, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 17, M. Kovář
- Number 12, E. Tapsoba
- Number 4, J. Tah , Captain
- Number 2, J. Stanišić
- Number 20, Álex Grimaldo , substituted for P. Hincapié at 71 minutes
- Number 34, G. Xhaka , substituted for O. Kossounou at 78 minutes
- Number 8, R. Andrich
- Number 30, J. Frimpong
- Number 21, A. Adli , substituted for N. Tella at 65 minutes
- Number 14, P. Schick , substituted for V. Boniface at 66 minutes
- Number 10, F. Wirtz , substituted for J. Hofmann at 65 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Bayer Leverkusen
- Number 3, P. Hincapié
- Number 23, A. Hložek
- Number 7, J. Hofmann
- Number 1, L. Hrádecký
- Number 9, Borja Iglesias
- Number 6, O. Kossounou
- Number 22, V. Boniface
- Number 25, E. Palacios
- Number 19, N. Tella
away team, Fortuna Düsseldorf
Manager: Daniel Thioune
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
33, Kastenmeier, Goalkeeper
25, Zimmermann, Wing Back
20, Siebert, Defender
3, Hoffmann, Defender
15, Oberdorf, Defender
19, Iyoha, Wing Back
6, Engelhardt, Midfielder
8, Jóhannesson, Midfielder
7, Tzolis, Midfielder
11, Klaus, Striker
36, Mustapha, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 33, F. Kastenmeier
- Number 15, T. Oberdorf
- Number 3, A. Hoffmann , Captain, substituted for J. Quarshie at 46 minutes
- Number 20, J. Siebert
- Number 19, E. Iyoha , substituted for D. Jastrzembski at 76 minutes
- Number 25, M. Zimmermann , substituted for V. Vermeij at 85 minutes
- Number 7, C. Tzolis , Yellow Card at 37 minutes
- Number 8, Í. Jóhannesson
- Number 6, Y. Engelhardt
- Number 36, M. Mustapha , substituted for J. Niemiec at 65 minutes
- Number 11, F. Klaus , substituted for M. Sobottka at 46 minutes
away team, Fortuna Düsseldorf
- Number 23, S. Appelkamp
- Number 22, C. Daferner
- Number 27, D. Jastrzembski
- Number 1, K. Niemczycki
- Number 18, J. Niemiec
- Number 5, J. Quarshie
- Number 31, M. Sobottka
- Number 9, V. Vermeij
- Number 30, J. de Wijs
home team, Bayer Leverkusen
Manager: Xabi Alonso
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
17, Kovár, Goalkeeper
2, Stanisic, Defender
4, Tah, Defender
12, Tapsoba, Defender
30, Frimpong, Midfielder
8, Andrich, Midfielder
34, Xhaka, Midfielder
20, Grimaldo, Midfielder
10, Wirtz, Striker
14, Schick, Striker
21, Adli, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 17, M. Kovář
- Number 12, E. Tapsoba
- Number 4, J. Tah , Captain
- Number 2, J. Stanišić
- Number 20, Álex Grimaldo , substituted for P. Hincapié at 71 minutes
- Number 34, G. Xhaka , substituted for O. Kossounou at 78 minutes
- Number 8, R. Andrich
- Number 30, J. Frimpong
- Number 21, A. Adli , substituted for N. Tella at 65 minutes
- Number 14, P. Schick , substituted for V. Boniface at 66 minutes
- Number 10, F. Wirtz , substituted for J. Hofmann at 65 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 3, P. Hincapié
- Number 23, A. Hložek
- Number 7, J. Hofmann
- Number 1, L. Hrádecký
- Number 9, Borja Iglesias
- Number 6, O. Kossounou
- Number 22, V. Boniface
- Number 25, E. Palacios
- Number 19, N. Tella
away team, Fortuna Düsseldorf
Manager: Daniel Thioune
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
33, Kastenmeier, Goalkeeper
25, Zimmermann, Wing Back
20, Siebert, Defender
3, Hoffmann, Defender
15, Oberdorf, Defender
19, Iyoha, Wing Back
6, Engelhardt, Midfielder
8, Jóhannesson, Midfielder
7, Tzolis, Midfielder
11, Klaus, Striker
36, Mustapha, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 33, F. Kastenmeier
- Number 15, T. Oberdorf
- Number 3, A. Hoffmann , Captain, substituted for J. Quarshie at 46 minutes
- Number 20, J. Siebert
- Number 19, E. Iyoha , substituted for D. Jastrzembski at 76 minutes
- Number 25, M. Zimmermann , substituted for V. Vermeij at 85 minutes
- Number 7, C. Tzolis , Yellow Card at 37 minutes
- Number 8, Í. Jóhannesson
- Number 6, Y. Engelhardt
- Number 36, M. Mustapha , substituted for J. Niemiec at 65 minutes
- Number 11, F. Klaus , substituted for M. Sobottka at 46 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 23, S. Appelkamp
- Number 22, C. Daferner
- Number 27, D. Jastrzembski
- Number 1, K. Niemczycki
- Number 18, J. Niemiec
- Number 5, J. Quarshie
- Number 31, M. Sobottka
- Number 9, V. Vermeij
- Number 30, J. de Wijs
- Referee:
- Christian Dingert
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Sören Storks
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Benedikt Kempkes
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Nikolai Kimmeyer
- Fourth Official:
- Frank Willenborg
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Tobias Fritsch
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Leverkusen v DüsseldorfOverall Possession
Shots
Bayer Leverkusen 22Fortuna Düsseldorf 8Shots on target
Bayer Leverkusen 8Fortuna Düsseldorf 5Shots off target
Bayer Leverkusen 10Fortuna Düsseldorf 1Blocked shots
Bayer Leverkusen 4Fortuna Düsseldorf 2Total touches in the box
Bayer Leverkusen 47Fortuna Düsseldorf 11Goalkeeper saves
Bayer Leverkusen 5Fortuna Düsseldorf 4Fouls
Bayer Leverkusen 5Fortuna Düsseldorf 12Corners
Bayer Leverkusen 8Fortuna Düsseldorf 1Season so far
DFB Pokal
Key, Leverkusen v Düsseldorf
Shots
Bayer Leverkusen 19Fortuna Düsseldorf 8Shots on target
Bayer Leverkusen 10Fortuna Düsseldorf 5Shots off target
Bayer Leverkusen 9Fortuna Düsseldorf 3Blocked shots
Bayer Leverkusen 7Fortuna Düsseldorf 5Passing accuracy %
Bayer Leverkusen 90.63Fortuna Düsseldorf 84.39Form guide
All competitions
Bayer Leverkusen won
v Hoffenheim
2
1
Bundesliga
Fortuna Düsseldorf won
v Kaiserslautern
1
3
2. Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen won
v Freiburg
2
3
Bundesliga
Fortuna Düsseldorf lose
v Almere City
0
2
Club Friendlies
Bayer Leverkusen won
v Qarabağ
3
2
UEFA Europa League
Fortuna Düsseldorf won
v Osnabrück
0
4
2. Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen won
v Wolfsburg
2
0
Bundesliga
Fortuna Düsseldorf won
v Hamburger SV
2
0
2. Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen draw
v Qarabağ
2
2
UEFA Europa League
Fortuna Düsseldorf draw
v Hannover 96
2
2
2. Bundesliga
Previous meetings
All competitions
Bayer Leverkusen and Fortuna DüsseldorfBayer Leverkusen Won 14Fortuna Düsseldorf Won 7Draw 12
Played
33
Previous scores
All competitions
Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen 3 , Fortuna Düsseldorf 0 on the 26th of January 2020
Bayer Leverkusen
Fortuna Düsseldorf
26th of January 2020
Fortuna Düsseldorf 1 , Bayer Leverkusen 3 on the 24th of August 2019
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Bayer Leverkusen
24th of August 2019
Bayer Leverkusen 2 , Fortuna Düsseldorf 0 on the 17th of February 2019
Bayer Leverkusen
Fortuna Düsseldorf
17th of February 2019