Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1 – 1
Full Time
Borussia Dortmund
Sun 3 Dec 2023 · 16:30 UTC BayArena 30,210 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 5' Julian Ryerson
Victor Boniface 79' 1–1
Jeremie Frimpong 12' Y
Exequiel Palacios 74' Y
Y 77' Mats Hummels
Y 90' Marius Wolf
Odilon Kossounou 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Assistant 1 Jan Seidel
  • Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
29 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

6
2
9
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 games · Avg 3.9 goals Borussia Dortmund
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-01-29 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 Borussia Dortmund 2022-08-06 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-02-06 Borussia Dortmund 2–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-09-11 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–4 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 1–1 D
30 Nov BK Hacken 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 Qarabag Agdam FK A 1–0 W
04 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–2 W
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–1 D
28 Nov AC Milan A 3–1 W
25 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach 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
#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)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
44% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bayer 04 Leverkusen launch into their encounter with Borussia Dortmund.
  • 5' What a strike from Julian Ryerson! The score is 0-1.
  • 10' Marcel Sabitzer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 49 Yellow cards this season.
  • 12' Jeremie Frimpong is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
  • 17' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 27' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 32' Granit Xhaka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' 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.
  • 46' Magnificent from Florian Wirtz! That is 62 goals in 541 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 51' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Antonios Papadopoulos, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Edin Terzic will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Jonas Hofmann is replaced by Amine Adli on 64 minute.
  • 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Exequiel Palacios on 74.
  • 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mats Hummels.
  • 79' Magnificent from Victor Boniface! That is 54 goals in 61 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 79' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Exequiel Palacios is withdrawn and Patrik Schick gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Marco Reus is replaced by Thomas Meunier.
  • 89' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is showing some good football. However, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 90' Marius Wolf is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edin Terzic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-12-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2023-01-29 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 Borussia Dortmund 2022-08-06 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-02-06 Borussia Dortmund 2–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-09-11 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–4 Borussia Dortmund

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2023-12-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2023-11-30 BK Hacken 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-11-25 SV Werder Bremen 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-11-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 1. FC Union Berlin W 2023-11-09 Qarabag Agdam FK 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-11-04 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

Borussia Dortmund Form

2023-12-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2023-11-28 AC Milan 1–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2023-11-25 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2023-11-11 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2023-11-07 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 Newcastle United FC W 2023-11-04 Borussia Dortmund 0–4 FC Bayern München L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Borussia Dortmund 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen40% Draw26% Borussia Dortmund34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

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
66%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
60%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Borussia Dortmund
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen29% Draw43% Borussia Dortmund28%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 18% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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