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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Eintracht Frankfurt, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3 – 0
Full Time
Eintracht Frankfurt
Sun 17 Dec 2023 · 16:30 UTC BayArena 30,210 HT 45' · FT 45'
Victor Boniface 14' 1–0
Jeremie Frimpong 51' 2–0
Florian Wirtz 57' 3–0
Exequiel Palacios 12' Y
Y 33' Mario Gotze

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Eintracht Frankfurt — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Assistant 1 Benedikt Kempkes
  • Assistant 2 Nikolai Kimmeyer

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

12
5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 games · Avg 4.3 goals Eintracht Frankfurt
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt 2023-04-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt 2022-10-15 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-05-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt 2021-12-12 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt H 3–0 W
14 Dec Molde FK H 5–1 W
10 Dec VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
06 Dec SC Paderborn 07 H 3–1 W
03 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 1–1 D
30 Nov BK Häcken A 2–0 W
Eintracht Frankfurt
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–3 L
09 Dec FC Bayern München H 5–1 W
06 Dec 1. FC Saarbrücken A 0–2 L
03 Dec FC Augsburg A 1–2 L
25 Nov VfB Stuttgart H 1–2 L
12 Nov SV Werder Bremen A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Eintracht Frankfurt
#12 Position #14
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

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
94% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts). Eintracht Frankfurt are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bayer 04 Leverkusen launch into their encounter with Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • 5' Granit Xhaka has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Eintracht Frankfurt is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Exequiel Palacios.
  • 14' What a strike from Victor Boniface! The score is 1-0.
  • 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dino Toppmoller will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 24' Florian Wirtz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' 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.
  • 33' Eintracht Frankfurt player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 48' It’s high time Xabi Alonso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 51' Jeremie Frimpong does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' Magnificent from Florian Wirtz! That is 62 goals in 541 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 541 games and scored 751 goals.
  • 64' The Eintracht Frankfurt manager makes a substitution. Robin Koch departs to be replaced by Hrvoje Smolcic.
  • 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Victor Boniface is replaced by Patrik Schick on 72 minute.
  • 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 82' Jonas Hofmann makes way for Adam Hlozek at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 83' Eintracht Frankfurt manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jessic Ngankam is hanging Fares Chaibi on the field on 83 minute.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Nadiem Amiri on, Florian Wirtz off on 87 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Bayer 04 Leverkusen take all three points.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dino Toppmoller

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrik Schick 5
Moussa Diaby 4
Lucas Alario 4
Goncalo Paciencia 3
Djibril Sow 3
Paulinho 3
Victor Boniface 3
Edmond Tapsoba 2

Head to Head

2023-12-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt 2023-04-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt 2022-10-15 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-05-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt 2021-12-12 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2023-12-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2023-12-14 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–1 Molde FK W 2023-12-10 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2023-12-06 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 SC Paderborn 07 W 2023-12-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2023-11-30 BK Häcken 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

2023-12-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2023-12-09 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–1 FC Bayern München W 2023-12-06 1. FC Saarbrücken 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2023-12-03 FC Augsburg 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2023-11-25 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 VfB Stuttgart L 2023-11-12 SV Werder Bremen 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 Eintracht Frankfurt xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen55% Draw28% Eintracht Frankfurt17%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
83%
Draw or Eintracht Frankfurt
45%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Eintracht Frankfurt
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen34% Draw54% Eintracht Frankfurt12%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.5%
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
11.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
2.6%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push Eintracht Frankfurt covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 16% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 27% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 12% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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