Jonas Hofmann scored his first-ever headed goal, leading Bayer Leverkusen to a 1-0 victory over lower-league Jena in the DFB-Pokal, showcasing his unique ability.
In a match defined by tight chances, Hofmann's header, assisted by Alex Grimaldo, became the deciding factor, illustrating Leverkusen’s effective offensive execution despite limited shots.
Bayer Leverkusen dominated with 16 shots and a 1.31 expected goals (xG), while Jena managed only six attempts, demonstrating the disparity in performance and opportunities.
Hofmann's career has spanned notable German clubs like Leverkusen, Gladbach, and Dortmund, but this header marked an unusual milestone - it was his only aerial goal scored.
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