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1. FC Nurnberg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
1. FC Nurnberg
1 – 1
Full Time
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Mon 3 Dec 2018 · 19:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Yuya Kubo 21' Y
Ondrej Petrak 22' Y
Y 41' Dominik Kohr
Lukas Muhl 82' Y
Y 90' Aleksandar Dragovic

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Nurnberg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Guido Kleve
  • Referee Alexander Sather
  • Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
35 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 7.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

2
1
5
1. FC Nurnberg 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-03 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2018-03-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 1. FC Nurnberg 2017-10-28 1. FC Nurnberg 4–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2016-02-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 1. FC Nurnberg 2015-09-12 1. FC Nurnberg 2–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

1. FC Nurnberg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–1 D
24 Nov FC Schalke 04 A 2–5 L
10 Nov VfB Stuttgart H 0–2 L
03 Nov FC Augsburg A 2–2 D
31 Oct FC Hansa Rostock A 2–2 D
28 Oct Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–1 D
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec 1. FC Nurnberg A 1–1 D
29 Nov PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 1–1 D
23 Nov VfB Stuttgart H 2–0 W
11 Nov RB Leipzig A 0–3 L
08 Nov FC Zurich H 1–0 W
03 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between 1. FC Nurnberg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Nurnberg that had 295 games and scored 184 goals.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lars Bender suffering a number of foals already.
  • 21' Yuya Kubo is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
  • 22' 1. FC Nurnberg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
  • 29' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kai Havertz on 29.
  • 34' Wendell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 39' It’s high time Michael Kollner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 41' The referee calls foul for Dominik Kohr. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Sven Bender departs to be replaced by Wendell.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 57' GOAL! Georg Margreitter scores on 57.
  • 58' The whistle greets Yuya Kubo as he departs to be replaced by Adam Zrelak.
  • 63' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 66' Leon Bailey is replacing Julian Brandt for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
  • 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Federico Palacios Martinez. He replaces Sebastian Kerk on 76 minute.
  • 79' Lucas Alario is replacing Dominik Kohr for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
  • 82' 1. FC Nurnberg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
  • 87' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' Aleksandar Dragovic was booked on 90.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

1. FC Nurnberg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Kollner

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Heiko Herrlich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kai Havertz 1
Georg Margreitter 1
Kevin Volland 1
Lucas Alario 1

Head to Head

2018-12-03 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2018-03-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 1. FC Nurnberg 2017-10-28 1. FC Nurnberg 4–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2016-02-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 1. FC Nurnberg 2015-09-12 1. FC Nurnberg 2–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

1. FC Nurnberg Form

2018-12-03 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2018-11-24 FC Schalke 04 5–2 1. FC Nurnberg L 2018-11-10 1. FC Nurnberg 0–2 VfB Stuttgart L 2018-11-03 FC Augsburg 2–2 1. FC Nurnberg D 2018-10-31 FC Hansa Rostock 2–2 1. FC Nurnberg D 2018-10-28 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt D

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2018-12-03 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2018-11-29 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad D 2018-11-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2018-11-11 RB Leipzig 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2018-11-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 FC Zurich W 2018-11-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–4 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32 1. FC Nurnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Nurnberg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Nurnberg38% Draw29% Bayer 04 Leverkusen33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

1. FC Nurnberg or Draw
68%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
62%
1. FC Nurnberg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Nurnberg27% Draw49% Bayer 04 Leverkusen24%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nurnberg

Handicap 1. FC Nurnberg covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.