| 90' | Lucas Alario (Bayer Leverkusen) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. | |
| 90' | At BayArena the fourth official shows that 4 minutes will be added to the second half. | |
| 90' | It's 2 - 1 as the referee blows for full-time. | |
| 89' | Corner awarded to 1 FC Cologne. | |
| 89' | Heiko Herrlich is making the team's third substitution at BayArena with Dominik Kohr replacing Leon Bailey. | |
| 89' | Corner awarded to 1 FC Cologne. | |
| 89' | 1 FC Cologne have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 85' | 1 FC Cologne have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 83' | Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence. | |
| 78' | Bayer Leverkusen have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 77' | The away team replace Matthias Lehmann with Milos Jojic. | |
| 77' | Bayer Leverkusen push upfield and Sven Bender gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert 1 FC Cologne defence. | |
| 77' | Leonardo Bittencourt for 1 FC Cologne has been booked by Manuel Grafe and receives a first yellow card. | |
| 76' | Corner awarded to 1 FC Cologne. | |
| 73' | Corner awarded to Bayer Leverkusen. | |
| 73' | Bayer Leverkusen push forward at BayArena and Lucas Alario gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined 1 FC Cologne defence. | |
| 73' | Goal! Sven Bender gives Bayer Leverkusen a 2 - 1 lead in Leverkusen. | |
| 73' | Bayer Leverkusen have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 73' | Jonathan Tah with an assist there. | |
| 70' | In Leverkusen 1 FC Cologne drive forward through Tim Handwerker. His shot is on target but it's saved. | |
| 70' | Corner awarded to 1 FC Cologne. | |
| 69' | Bayer Leverkusen drive upfield and Charles Aranguiz gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a 1 FC Cologne defender. | |
| 67' | Bayer Leverkusen push forward through Julian Brandt, whose finish on goal is saved. | |
| 65' | Bayer Leverkusen's Leon Bailey is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 65' | Bayer Leverkusen's Charles Aranguiz breaks free at BayArena. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
| 64' | Peter Stoger (1 FC Cologne) has taken off Yuya Osako who seemed to be grimacing with pain earlier. A possible injury. Tim Handwerker is the replacement. | |
| 59' | Wendell (Bayer Leverkusen) gets a yellow card. | |
| 58' | 1 FC Cologne's Sehrou Guirassy gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 57' | Bayer Leverkusen have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 56' | Leonardo Bittencourt for 1 FC Cologne gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
| 54' | Leon Bailey is on target to level the scores at 1 - 1. | |
| 54' | Great play from Kevin Volland to set up the goal. | |
| 51' | Yuya Osako returns to the field for 1 FC Cologne after picking up a slight injury. | |
| 51' | In Leverkusen Bayer Leverkusen attack through Kevin Volland. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 50' | Play has been resumed. | |
| 50' | The match at BayArena has been interrupted briefly for a check on Yuya Osako, who is down injured. | |
| 46' | The second half has started at BayArena. | |
| 46' | Benjamin Henrichs is replacing Panagiotis Retsos for the home team. | |
| 46' | Heiko Herrlich (Bayer Leverkusen) is making a first substitution, with Lucas Alario replacing Kai Havertz. | |
| 46' | The away team have replaced Dominic Maroh with Lukas Klunter. This is the first substitution made today by Peter Stoger. | |
| 45' | Important block from the Bayer Leverkusen defence as Simon Zoller fires in a strike for 1 FC Cologne. | |
| 45' | Corner awarded to 1 FC Cologne. | |
| 45' | The first-half is over. | |
| 45' | 1 minutes of injury time will be added to the first half. | |
| 45' | 1 FC Cologne have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 45' | Julian Baumgartlinger is booked for the home team. | |
| 41' | Frederik Sorensen (1 FC Cologne) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 38' | Simon Zoller (1 FC Cologne) has received a first yellow card. | |
| 33' | Corner awarded to Bayer Leverkusen. | |
| 32' | In Leverkusen, Kai Havertz of Bayer Leverkusen is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
| 29' | In Leverkusen Bayer Leverkusen attack through Charles Aranguiz. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 28' | Bayer Leverkusen have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 23' | That's a fine assist from Frederik Sorensen. | |
| 23' | Sehrou Guirassy scores to make it 1 - 0 at BayArena. | |
| 22' | Bayer Leverkusen's Kai Havertz breaks free at BayArena. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
| 19' | Corner awarded to Bayer Leverkusen. | |
| 17' | 1 FC Cologne have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 14' | Corner awarded to 1 FC Cologne. | |
| 8' | Julian Brandt (Bayer Leverkusen) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 8' | Bayer Leverkusen are pushing forward but Kevin Volland's finish is wide of the goal. | |
| 6' | Wendell for Bayer Leverkusen gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
| 2' | Bayer Leverkusen have been awarded a corner by Manuel Grafe. | |
| 1' | The match is underway at BayArena. | |
| The official line-ups for today's match are out. | ||
| A total of 30210 spectators is reported. |