Hamburger SV vs Bayer Leverkusen Highlights and Goals

Bundesliga

7:30 PMMarch 4, 2026

Regular Season - 17

Hamburger SV

Show Score

0 - 1

HT:(0 - 0)

Bayer Leverkusen

Volksparkstadion

Referee: Sören Storks, Germany

How did the teams perform?

Hamburger SV

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

0 Total Votes

Bayer Leverkusen

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

Match Stats Lineups Head-2-Head Standings

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Match Stats

Ball possession

37%

63%

0.46

Expected goals (xG)

1.91

0.00

Goals Prevented

0.00

Attack

7

Total shots

14

2

Shots on target

4

3

Shots off target

8

2

Blocked shots

2

5

Shots inside box

11

2

Shots outside box

3

2

Corner kicks

7

0

Offsides

2

Passing

333

Total passes

568

249 (75%)

Accurate passes

477 (84%)

Discipline

12

Fouls

11

0

Yellow cards

2

0

Red cards

0

3

Goalkeeper saves

2

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Lineup

Hamburger SV

3-4-2-1

1 G D. Heuer Fernandes 6.9

8 D D. Elfadli 6.6

44 D L. Vuskovic 6.6

17 D W. Omari 6.7

16 M G. Gocholeishvili 6.9

20 M F. Vieira 6.6

21 M N. Remberg (C) 6.9

18 M B. Jatta 6.3

14 F R. Philippe 6.2

11 F R. Konigsdorffer 6.7

19 F D. Downs 6.7

Substitutes

12 G S. Tangvik

25 D J. Torunarigha 65' Replaced by W. Omari 6.5

3 D N. Katterbach

2 D W. Mikelbrencis 29' Replaced by B. Jatta 6.7

6 M A. S. Lokonga 80' Replaced by R. Konigsdorffer 6.6

49 F O. Stange 65' Replaced by R. Philippe 6.9

45 F F. Balde

9 F R. Glatzel

7 F J. Dompe 65' Replaced by D. Downs 6.6

Coach

Merlin Polzin

Bayer Leverkusen

3-4-2-1

28 G J. Blaswich 6.6

12 D E. Tapsoba 6.9

8 D R. Andrich (C) 7.3

4 D J. Quansah 6.9

20 M A. Grimaldo 6.9

24 M A. Garcia 40' Foul 7.0

25 M E. Palacios 90+5' Holding 7.2

42 M M. Culbreath 6.7

30 F I. Maza 73' 8.9

11 F M. Terrier 6.3

35 F C. Kofane 73' 7.3

Substitutes

18 G J. Omlin

36 G N. Lomb

6 M E. Fernandez 89' Replaced by I. Maza 6.3

7 M J. Hofmann

10 M M. Tillman 71' Replaced by M. Terrier 6.5

15 D T. Oermann

16 D A. Tape

19 F E. Poku 80' Replaced by M. Culbreath 6.2

Coach

Kasper Hjulmand

Bundesliga Standings - Bundesliga

TotalHomeAway

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Bayern München	33	27	5	1	117-35	82	86	W 19 April: Bayern München 4 - 2 VfB Stuttgart W 25 April: FSV Mainz 05 3 - 4 Bayern München W No match found D No match found W 16 May: Bayern München 5 - 1 1. FC Köln
2	Borussia Dortmund	33	21	7	5	68-34	34	70	L 18 April: 1899 Hoffenheim 2 - 1 Borussia Dortmund L No match found W No match found L No match found W 16 May: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
3	RB Leipzig	33	20	5	8	65-43	22	65	W 18 April: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 RB Leipzig W 24 April: RB Leipzig 3 - 1 Union Berlin W No match found L No match found W No match found
4	VfB Stuttgart	33	18	7	8	69-47	22	61	W No match found L No match found D 02 May: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart D No match found W No match found
5	1899 Hoffenheim	33	18	7	8	65-48	17	61	D No match found W 25 April: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim W No match found D No match found W No match found
6	Bayer Leverkusen	33	17	7	9	67-46	21	58	W No match found L No match found W 02 May: Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 1 RB Leipzig W No match found L No match found
7	SC Freiburg	33	12	8	13	47-56	-9	44	W 19 April: SC Freiburg 2 - 1 1. FC Heidenheim W No match found L No match found D No match found L No match found
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	33	11	10	12	59-63	-4	43	W No match found L No match found D No match found L 08 May: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt L No match found
9	FC Augsburg	33	12	7	14	45-57	-12	43	D No match found W No match found D No match found W 09 May: FC Augsburg 3 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W No match found
10	FSV Mainz 05	33	9	10	14	42-53	-11	37	L No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found L No match found
11	Hamburger SV	33	9	10	14	39-53	-14	37	L 18 April: Werder Bremen 3 - 1 Hamburger SV L 25 April: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim L No match found W 10 May: Hamburger SV 3 - 2 SC Freiburg W No match found
12	Union Berlin	33	9	9	15	40-58	-18	36	L 18 April: Union Berlin 1 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg L 24 April: RB Leipzig 3 - 1 Union Berlin L No match found D No match found W 16 May: Union Berlin 4 - 0 FC Augsburg
13	Borussia Mönchengladbach	33	8	11	14	38-53	-15	35	L No match found D 25 April: VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach D No match found W No match found L No match found
14	1. FC Köln	33	7	11	15	48-58	-10	32	W No match found D No match found L No match found D No match found L 16 May: Bayern München 5 - 1 1. FC Köln
15	Werder Bremen	33	8	8	17	37-58	-21	32	L No match found W No match found D No match found L 09 May: 1899 Hoffenheim 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 16 May: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
16	VfL Wolfsburg	33	6	8	19	42-68	-26	26	L No match found W No match found D 03 May: SC Freiburg 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg D No match found L No match found
17	1. FC Heidenheim	33	6	8	19	41-70	-29	26	W No match found L No match found W No match found D No match found W No match found
18	FC St. Pauli	33	6	8	19	28-57	-29	26	L No match found D No match found L 03 May: FC St. Pauli 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 L 09 May: RB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli L 16 May: FC St. Pauli 1 - 3 VfL Wolfsburg

Qualification/Relegation

• Champions League
• UEFA Europa League
• Conference League Qualification
• Relegation Playoffs
• Relegation

Bayer Leverkusen secured a crucial 1-0 away victory against Hamburger SV, with Christian Kofane’s late goal deciding a tight Bundesliga contest.

Bayer Leverkusen edged past Hamburger SV with a hard-fought 1-0 victory at the Volksparkstadion on March 4, 2026. Christian Kofane proved the difference-maker, striking in the 73rd minute. His clinical finish secured three vital Bundesliga points.

Leverkusen arrived in Hamburg sixth, aiming for European qualification. Hamburger SV, 11th, sought momentum. Both teams had mixed recent results, promising an unpredictable encounter.

The match began with Bayer Leverkusen asserting dominance, controlling possession and probing HSV’s defensive lines. The home side remained compact. Early attempts failed to truly test HSV’s goalkeeper.

Hamburger SV’s defense, led by Daniel Heuer Fernandes, stood firm. Fernandes made several key saves. In the 29th minute, HSV made an early change, introducing B. Jatta.

The visitors pushed forward, but without reward. Aleix Garcia received a yellow card for Leverkusen in the 40th minute. The first half concluded goalless, a testament to HSV’s resistance.

At the interval, Leverkusen’s manager likely emphasized converting possession into a lead. HSV needed to maintain defensive resolve. They sought opportunities to counter-attack effectively.

The second half saw Leverkusen intensify efforts, pressing higher. Hamburger SV made a triple substitution in the 65th minute. D. Downs, W. Omari, and R. Philippe entered, hoping to inject energy.

Leverkusen also made an offensive change in the 71st minute, introducing M. Terrier. This adjustment paid dividends. In the 73rd minute, Ibrahim Maza passed to Christian Kofane, who slotted the ball past Heuer Fernandes, giving Leverkusen the lead.

With a goal down, Hamburger SV desperately searched for an equalizer. They made their final change in the 80th minute with R. Konigsdorffer. Leverkusen responded with their substitution, bringing on M. Culbreath.

Despite HSV’s late pressure, Leverkusen’s defense held strong. Ibrahim Maza was substituted in the 89th minute. Exequiel Palacios received a yellow card deep in stoppage time for holding.

Leverkusen’s control was evident: 63% possession, 14 shots, 4 on target. Their expected goals (xG) of 1.91 overshadowed HSV’s 0.46 xG from 7 shots. Daniel Heuer Fernandes made 3 saves.

This vital 1-0 victory propelled Bayer Leverkusen further up the Bundesliga standings, solidifying European qualification. For Hamburger SV, it was a bitter pill, but their defensive display offered positives.