Arminia Bielefeld vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Arminia Bielefeld vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at SchucoArena.
- Arminia Bielefeld 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Sven Jablonski
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–5 | L |
| 31 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 4–3 | W |
| 05 Nov | Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Nov | SC Freiburg | A | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | SK Slavia Praha | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
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' Arminia Bielefeld have kicked off against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Nils Seufert has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 250 appearances.
- 10' Arminia Bielefeld have won 127 goals from 250 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Arminia Bielefeld are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bayer 04 Leverkusen backline.
- 27' The Jamaica Leon Bailey breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 0-1!
- 32' 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.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' The 33-year-old Stefan Ortega Moreno has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Mitchell Weiser has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lars Bender on 46 minute.
- 47' Lukas Hradecky makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are in front.
- 50' Fresh legs for Bayer 04 Leverkusen! Aleksandar Dragovic comes on to replace Sven Bender.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' Fabian Klos makes way for Sven Schipplock at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from DSC Arminia Bielefeld.
- 65' Poor challenge from Aleksandar Dragovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 68' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patrik Schick is hanging Lucas Alario on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 80' The DSC Arminia Bielefeld bench stirs into life. Reinhold Yabo is withdrawn and Cebio Soukou gets his opportunity.
- 85' 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.
- 88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Aleksandar Dragovic makes it 0-3.
- 90' Another substitution for DSC Arminia Bielefeld to replace Marcel Hartel by Andreas Voglsammer on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Bayer 04 Leverkusen take all three points.
Lineups
Arminia Bielefeld Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 30
-
20
Nils Seufert ↓ Fabian Kunze 80'
- 1
-
9
Fabian Klos C ↓ Sven Schipplock 63'
- 19
- 23
- 27
- 2
-
10
Reinhold Yabo ↓ Cebio Soukou 80'
Bench
-
36
Sven Schipplock ↑ 63'
-
21
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 90'
-
17
Cebio Soukou ↑ 80'
- 15
-
16
Fabian Kunze ↑ 80'
- 34
- 4
- 38
- 5
Coach
Uwe Neuhaus
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Karim Bellarabi 80'
- 5
- 4
-
13
Lucas Alario ↓ Patrik Schick 68'
- 9
- 15
-
8
Lars Bender C ↓ Mitchell Weiser 46'
- 1
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Kerem Demirbay 80'
- 27
Bench
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 80'
- 16
- 18
-
23
Mitchell Weiser ↑ 46'
-
6
Aleksandar Dragovic ↑ 50'
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↑ 80'
- 21
- 36
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 68'
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Diaby | 3 |
| Patrik Schick | 3 |
| Patrick Wimmer | 2 |
| Masaya Okugawa | 1 |
| Ritsu Doan | 1 |
| Kerem Demirbay | 1 |
| Lucas Alario | 1 |
| Jonathan Tah | 1 |
Head to Head
Arminia Bielefeld Form
2020-11-21
Arminia Bielefeld
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-11-07
1. FC Union Berlin
5–0
Arminia Bielefeld
L
2020-10-31
Arminia Bielefeld
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-10-25
VfL Wolfsburg
2–1
Arminia Bielefeld
L
2020-10-17
Arminia Bielefeld
1–4
FC Bayern München
L
2020-10-03
SV Werder Bremen
1–0
Arminia Bielefeld
L
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2020-11-21
Arminia Bielefeld
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-11-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2020-11-05
Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC
2–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-11-01
SC Freiburg
2–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-10-29
SK Slavia Praha
1–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-10-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
FC Augsburg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Arminia Bielefeld xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Arminia Bielefeld or Draw
46%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
78%
Arminia Bielefeld or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.4%
1 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Arminia Bielefeld
| Handicap | Arminia Bielefeld covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 22% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

