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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
Wed 17 Jun 2020 · 18:30 UTC BayArena HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC KolnBundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Sascha Thielert
  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Referee Marcel Pelgrim
14 games this season 🟨 0.5/game 3.4 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jun 1. FC Koln H 3–1 W
14 Jun FC Schalke 04 A 1–1 D
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jun Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–3 L
13 Jun 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–2 L
07 Jun FC Augsburg A 1–1 D
01 Jun RB Leipzig H 2–4 L
27 May TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–3 L
24 May TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. FC Koln
#6 Position #14
59 Points 32
34 Played 34
17 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 7 / 11 / 16
68 Scored 49
47 Conceded 63
+21 GD -14
1.74 PPG 0.94
50% Win % 21%

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
9% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts). 1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts).

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
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BayArena!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 7' The deadlock is broken! Sven Bender gets on the scoresheet on 7 minutes.
  • 12' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 17' Bayer 04 Leverkusen 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.
  • 21' A moment of madness from Rafael Czichos on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Koln will be frustrated.
  • 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 29' The referee calls foul for Charles Aranguiz. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 33' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Sven Bender departs to be replaced by Jonathan Tah.
  • 38' 1. FC Koln come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 39' Kai Havertz adds to his 6 season tally! Bayer 04 Leverkusen lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 44' Kosovo international Elvis Rexhbecaj has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' Aleksandar Dragovic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Sebastiaan Bornauw is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Koln so far.
  • 55' Kingsley Ehizibue, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' Marco Hoger is replacing Ellyes Skhiri for the 1. FC Koln side.
  • 59' Sebastiaan Bornauw adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Koln lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 64' Paulinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Volland on 64 minute.
  • 65' Toni Leistner picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' It looks surprising Bayer 04 Leverkusen does not make any changes. Aleksandar Dragovic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 75' Jhon Cordoba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 76 goals in his last 398 appearances.
  • 78' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Elvis Rexhbecaj by Florian Kainz on 78 minute.
  • 83' Moussa Diaby has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 83 minutes.
  • 86' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Kai Havertz has done his job and it is now time for Nadiem Amiri to step up.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bayer 04 Leverkusen players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.42 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen60% Draw20% 1. FC Koln20%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
80%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
40%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or 1. FC Koln
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen44% Draw37% 1. FC Koln19%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.4%
4 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push 1. FC Koln covers
-2.5 21% 79%
-2 21% 17% 62%
-1.5 38% 62%
-1 38% 20% 41%
-0.5 59% 41%
+0.5 79% 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
25%
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
10%

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