Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | 1. FC Koln | 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 Monchengladbach | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 59 | Points | 73 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 17 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 22 / 7 / 5 |
| 68 | Scored | 70 |
| 47 | Conceded | 34 |
| +21 | GD | +36 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 2.15 |
| 50% | Win % | 65% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
44%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 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
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have kicked off against Borussia Dortmund. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Edin Terzic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Mats Hummels, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 28.
- 33' Against the run of play, Karim Adeyemi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Karim Adeyemi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 35' Karim Adeyemi was booked on 35.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 53' Jude Bellingham makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Borussia Dortmund are in front.
- 54' Jude Bellingham doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' Borussia Dortmund fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Salih Ozcan is booked for Borussia Dortmund — Yellow card on 60.
- 61' Anthony Modeste gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Sebastien Haller and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Jonathan Tah is replaced by Mitchel Bakker on 63 minute.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Borussia Dortmund winning 50% of all matches.
- 70' Adam Hlozek is ready to make an impact after coming on for Exequiel Palacios at the 70 minute mark.
- 72' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens is replacing Karim Adeyemi for the Borussia Dortmund side.
- 77' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Amine Adli departs to be replaced by Sardar Azmoun.
- 84' Anthony Modeste has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 85' Mats Hummels has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marius Wolf on 85 minute.
- 90' Borussia Dortmund receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-2 Borussia Dortmund.
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 Terzic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
| Kevin Volland | 3 |
| Patrik Schick | 3 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 3 |
| Jonathan Tah | 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 Monchengladbach
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2022-11-12
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
2022-11-09
1. FC Koln
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 Monchengladbach
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
1.6
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Borussia Dortmund 73% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
62%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
65%
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 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

