Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- FC Augsburg 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Thorben Siewer
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Guido Winkmann
- Referee Holger Henschel
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | FC Augsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 4–3 | W |
| 01 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–5 | L |
| 01 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | FC Augsburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #9 |
| 59 | Points | 43 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 17 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 15 |
| 68 | Scored | 45 |
| 47 | Conceded | 61 |
| +21 | GD | -16 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 50% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
15%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts). FC Augsburg are 9th (43 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
FC Augsburg
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BayArena!
- 5' FC Augsburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rani Khedira.
- 20' A moment of madness from Edmond Tapsoba on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
- 25' Moussa Diaby is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' Tin Jedvaj is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 32' Tin Jedvaj has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Edmond Tapsoba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Augsburg tonight.
- 47' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Augsburg's shape.
- 52' FC Augsburg looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Fabian Rieder scoring 2 goals.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' Nadiem Amiri has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 59' Ruben Vargas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fredrik Jensen on 59 minute.
- 62' Controversy at the stadium! Wendell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Peter Bosz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 72' Daniel Baier picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Nadiem Amiri trudges off to be replaced by Karim Bellarabi on 72 minutes.
- 73' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Sven Bender is replaced by Julian Baumgartlinger.
- 78' The FC Augsburg bench stirs into life. Rani Khedira is withdrawn and Eduard Lowen gets his opportunity.
- 83' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Augsburg backline.
- 84' The crowd applauds Kai Havertz as he leaves the pitch. Kerem Demirbay steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 89' It is a substitution in FC Augsburg team. Marco Richter is replaced by Alfred Finnbogason on 89 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 5
- 4
- 13
-
29
Kai Havertz C ↓ Kerem Demirbay 84'
- 18
- 23
- 1
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Karim Bellarabi 72'
- 25
- 12
Bench
- 22
- 28
- 9
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 72'
-
15
Julian Baumgartlinger ↑ 73'
- 7
- 8
- 6
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↑ 84'
Coach
Peter Bosz
FC Augsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
- 32
- 31
- 6
- 10
-
8
Rani Khedira ↓ Eduard Lowen 78'
- 23
-
24
Fredrik Jensen ↓ Ruben Vargas 59'
- 19
- 7
Bench
- 28
- 1
-
27
Alfred Finnbogason ↑ 89'
- 17
-
29
Eduard Lowen ↑ 78'
- 25
- 5
- 22
-
16
Ruben Vargas ↑ 59'
Coach
Martin Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Diaby | 7 |
| Lucas Alario | 4 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 3 |
| Patrik Schick | 3 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Fabian Rieder | 2 |
| Charles Aranguiz | 2 |
| Mergim Berisha | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2020-02-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
FC Augsburg
W
2020-02-15
1. FC Union Berlin
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-02-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-01-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
W
2020-01-19
SC Paderborn 07
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.71
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
FC Augsburg xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
91%
Draw or FC Augsburg
25%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Augsburg
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
7%
4 – 0
6.8%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.4%
5 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.1%
5 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | FC Augsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

