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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Sun 3 Dec 2023 · 16:30 UTC BayArena 30,210 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 5' Julian Ryerson
Victor Boniface 79' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia DortmundBundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Assistant 1 Jan Seidel
  • Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
12 games this season 🟨 2.3/game 5.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 1–1 D
30 Nov BK Häcken A 2–0 W
25 Nov SV Werder Bremen A 3–0 W
12 Nov 1. FC Union Berlin H 4–0 W
09 Nov Qarabağ Ağdam FK A 1–0 W
04 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–1 D
28 Nov AC Milan A 3–1 W
25 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach H 4–2 W
11 Nov VfB Stuttgart A 1–2 L
07 Nov Newcastle United FC H 2–0 W
04 Nov FC Bayern München H 0–4 L

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Borussia Dortmund
#12 Position #8
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 8th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to BayArena that hosts another battle between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund.
  • 5' Julian Ryerson does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Dortmund surge ahead!
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 12' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Jeremie Frimpong gets a Yellow card.
  • 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 27' Florian Wirtz, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' Borussia Dortmund have won 798 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' Florian Wirtz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' The 27-year-old Edmond Tapsoba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bayer 04 Leverkusen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Amine Adli. He replaces Jonas Hofmann on 64 minute.
  • 69' 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.
  • 74' Exequiel Palacios picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 77' The referee calls foul for Mats Hummels. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 79' GOAL! Victor Boniface scores on 79. Assisted by Patrik Schick
  • 79' The whistle greets Exequiel Palacios as he departs to be replaced by Patrik Schick.
  • 84' Marco Reus makes way for Thomas Meunier at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
  • 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marius Wolf.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.91 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen39% Draw34% Borussia Dortmund27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 50%
50%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
73%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
61%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Borussia Dortmund
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen23% Draw60% Borussia Dortmund17%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.3%
1 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
1.8%
1 – 3
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% 87%
-1 13% 22% 65%
-0.5 35% 65%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 19% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
47%
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
41%

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