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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Augsburg
Sat 8 Dec 2018 · 14:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Leon Bailey 50' Y
Y 65' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
Y 90' Marco Richter

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg — Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Markus Hacker
  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Rene Rohde

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

11
2
4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals FC Augsburg
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 FC Augsburg

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec FC Augsburg H 1–0 W
03 Dec 1. FC Nürnberg A 1–1 D
29 Nov PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 1–1 D
23 Nov VfB Stuttgart H 2–0 W
11 Nov RB Leipzig A 0–3 L
08 Nov FC Zurich H 1–0 W
FC Augsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–1 L
01 Dec VfB Stuttgart A 0–1 L
24 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–3 L
10 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–2 L
03 Nov 1. FC Nürnberg H 2–2 D
30 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen FC Augsburg
#5 Position #4
7 Points 7
4 Played 4
2 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
10 Scored 11
5 Conceded 6
+5 GD +5
1.75 PPG 1.75
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
25% Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts). FC Augsburg are 4th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Augsburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
5/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Patrik Schick 4 G 1 A
Christian Kofane 2 G
Ibrahim Maza 1 G 1 A
Facundo Medina 1 G
Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez 1 G
FC Augsburg
Michael Gregoritsch 3 G
Robin Fellhauer 2 G
Anton Kade 1 G 1 A
Rodrigo Ribeiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Augsburg.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Heiko Herrlich will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Ji Dongwon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won 761 goals from 544 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Augsburg's shape.
  • 40' Leon Bailey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 45 goals in his last 544 appearances.
  • 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 50' Leon Bailey is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tin Jedvaj suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' 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.
  • 62' The FC Augsburg manager makes a substitution. Alfred Finnbogason departs to be replaced by Ji Dongwon.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Jonathan Tah is replaced by Wendell on 64 minute.
  • 65' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
  • 70' 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.
  • 73' Leon Bailey makes way for Julian Brandt at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 75' What a moment for Lucas Alario! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 80' Rani Khedira is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Andre Hahn as he leaves the pitch. Marco Richter steps in for FC Augsburg.
  • 87' The travelling FC Augsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 88' The FC Augsburg manager makes a substitution. Caiuby departs to be replaced by Sergio Cordova.
  • 90' Marco Richter is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-0 FC Augsburg.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Heiko Herrlich

FC Augsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Baum

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Moussa Diaby 7
Lucas Alario 4
Patrik Schick 4
Florian Niederlechner 3
Charles Aranguiz 2
Michael Gregoritsch 2
Mergim Berisha 2
Iago Borduchi 2

Head to Head

2018-12-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 FC Augsburg

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2018-12-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 FC Augsburg W 2018-12-03 1. FC Nürnberg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2018-11-29 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad D 2018-11-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2018-11-11 RB Leipzig 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2018-11-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 FC Zurich W

FC Augsburg Form

2018-12-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 FC Augsburg L 2018-12-01 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 FC Augsburg L 2018-11-24 FC Augsburg 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2018-11-10 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 FC Augsburg L 2018-11-03 FC Augsburg 2–2 1. FC Nürnberg D 2018-10-30 FC Augsburg 3–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 FC Augsburg xG
I would bet for: Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen56% Draw25% FC Augsburg19%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Augsburg
44%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Augsburg
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen38% Draw46% FC Augsburg16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push FC Augsburg covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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