Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Martin Thomsen
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Katrin Rafalski
- Referee Pascal Mueller
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | FC Augsburg | H | 4–3 | W |
| 11 Nov | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 16 | Points | 21 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 5 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 0 |
| 20 | Scored | 16 |
| 17 | Conceded | 7 |
| +3 | GD | +9 |
| 1.78 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 56% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (16 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 8 G | 2 A |
| Ibrahim Maza | 3 G | 3 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund has kicked off!
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Jude Bellingham has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 15 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Dortmund needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Edin Terzić might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' Edmond Tapsoba was booked on 28.
- 33' Assisted by Julian Brandt with the perfectly-timed delivery and Karim Adeyemi makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 34' That is a Yellow card for Borussia Dortmund. Karim Adeyemi will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' Karim Adeyemi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julian Ryerson, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 53' A goal from the England international Jude Bellingham! He fires home on 53 to make it 0-2!
- 54' Jude Bellingham adds to his 15 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Borussia Dortmund receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 61' A tactical swap from Borussia Dortmund — Anthony Modeste on, Sebastien Haller off on 61 minutes.
- 63' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 63 minute. Jonathan Tah leaves to be changed by Mitchel Bakker.
- 68' Marius Wolf is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bayer 04 Leverkusen so far.
- 70' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Exequiel Palacios has done his job and it is now time for Adam Hlozek to step up.
- 72' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Karim Adeyemi is replaced by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens on 72 minute.
- 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Dortmund that had 536 games and scored 827 goals.
- 80' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Amine Adli by Sardar Azmoun on 80 minute.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Modeste on 84.
- 85' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Marius Wolf is withdrawn and Mats Hummels gets his opportunity.
- 90' Poor challenge from Julian Ryerson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
4
Jonathan Tah ↓ Mitchel Bakker 63'
- 1
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Kerem Demirbay 80'
- 8
-
25
Exequiel Palacios ↓ Adam Hlozek 70'
- 12
- 30
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Sardar Azmoun 80'
-
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Karim Bellarabi 70'
- 3
Bench
- 24
-
5
Mitchel Bakker ↑ 63'
- 22
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 70'
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↑ 80'
- 36
-
9
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 80'
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↑ 70'
- 6
Coach
Xabi Alonso
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Marco Reus 85'
-
17
Marius Wolf ↓ Mats Hummels 85'
- 1
- 9
- 6
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 22
- 27
Bench
- 21
-
15
Mats Hummels ↑ 85'
-
11
Marco Reus ↑ 85'
- 13
- 33
-
20
Anthony Modeste ↑ 61'
- 7
- 18
-
43
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens ↑ 72'
Coach
Edin Terzić
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Kevin Volland | 3 |
| Patrik Schick | 3 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 3 |
| Jonathan Tah | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Moussa Diaby | 3 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2023-01-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2023-01-25
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2023-01-22
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2022-11-12
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
2022-11-09
1. FC Köln
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2022-11-06
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
Borussia Dortmund Form
2023-01-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2023-01-25
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2023-01-22
Borussia Dortmund
4–3
FC Augsburg
W
2022-11-11
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2022-11-08
VfL Wolfsburg
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2022-11-05
Borussia Dortmund
3–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.46
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Borussia Dortmund 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
59%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
68%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Borussia Dortmund
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

