Thursday , 2 July 2026

1. FC Saarbrucken vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, DFB-Pokal 2019-20 SEMI FINALS

DFB-Pokal · 2019-20
1. FC Saarbrucken
0 – 3
Full Time
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Tue 9 Jun 2020 · 18:45 UTC Hermann-Neuberger-Stadion HT 45+1' · FT 45+2'
Y 7' Edmond Tapsoba

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Saarbrucken vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — DFB-Pokal at Hermann-Neuberger-Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Referee Benedikt Kempkes
  • Referee Arno Blos
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Guido Winkmann
14 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.4 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1. FC Saarbrucken 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2020-06-09 1. FC Saarbrucken 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

1. FC Saarbrucken
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jun Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–3 L
03 Mar TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 1–1 D
29 Oct 1. FC Koln H 3–2 W
11 Aug SSV Jahn Regensburg H 3–2 W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jun 1. FC Saarbrucken A 3–0 W
06 Jun FC Bayern München H 2–4 L
29 May SC Freiburg A 1–0 W
26 May VfL Wolfsburg H 1–4 L
23 May Borussia Monchengladbach A 3–1 W
18 May SV Werder Bremen A 4–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FC Saarbrucken and Bayer 04 Leverkusen has kicked off!
  • 5' Lukas Hradecky has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 7' Edmond Tapsoba is having his name booked by the referee on 7.
  • 11' What a strike from Moussa Diaby! The score is 0-1.
  • 16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 541 games and scored 751 goals.
  • 19' Goal! Lucas Alario scores his 54 goal in 541 matches.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Tah, as he is very good at scoring at Hermann-Neuberger-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 39' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 46' Kianz Froese has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tobias Janicke on 46 minute.
  • 51' 1. FC Saarbrucken seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 56' 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 Kevin Volland suffering a number of foals already.
  • 58' Goal! Wendell scores his 10 goal in 541 matches.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Volland. He replaces Moussa Diaby on 62 minute.
  • 67' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Markus Mendler. He replaces Mario Muller on 68 minute.
  • 69' Time for substitution for 1. FC Saarbrucken. Fanol Perdedaj is replaced by Jayson Breitenbach.
  • 70' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Exequiel Palacios is hanging Charles Aranguiz on the field on 70 minute.
  • 75' Florian Wirtz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 78' The 1. FC Saarbrucken manager makes a substitution. Sebastian Jacob departs to be replaced by Fabian Eisele.
  • 83' It’s high time Lukas Kwasniok made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 87' The 1. FC Saarbrucken manager makes a substitution. Christopher Schorch departs to be replaced by Rasim Bulic.
  • With this win, Bayer 04 Leverkusen is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

1. FC Saarbrucken Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lukas Kwasniok

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.95 1. FC Saarbrucken xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Saarbrucken23% Draw26% Bayer 04 Leverkusen51%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

1. FC Saarbrucken or Draw
49%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
77%
1. FC Saarbrucken or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Saarbrucken15% Draw44% Bayer 04 Leverkusen41%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 1
10.3%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
6%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Saarbrucken

Handicap 1. FC Saarbrucken covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 11% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 42% — 58%
+1 42% 23% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 18% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Saarbrucken keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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