Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2022-23

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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FC Augsburg

Sat 13 Aug 2022 · 13:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 35' Mads Pedersen

Y 42' Ermedin Demirovic

Y 70' Jeffrey Gouweleeuw

Y 76' Elvis Rexhbecaj

Sardar Azmoun 79' Y

Y 82' Rafal Gikiewicz

Y 89' Maximilian Bauer

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 Marco Achmuller
Referee Mark Borsch
Referee Benjamin Cortus
Referee Robert Schroder
Referee Benedikt Kempkes
Referee Gunter Perl

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals FC Augsburg

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 FC Augsburg 2022-01-22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–1 FC Augsburg 2021-08-28 FC Augsburg 1–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-02-21 FC Augsburg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-10-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 FC Augsburg

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Aug	FC Augsburg	H	1–2	L
06 Aug	Borussia Dortmund	A	0–1	L
30 Jul	SV 07 Elversberg	A	3–4	L
14 May	SC Freiburg	H	2–1	W
07 May	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	4–2	W
02 May	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	2–0	W

FC Augsburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Aug	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	2–1	W
06 Aug	SC Freiburg	H	0–4	L
31 Jul	Blau-Weiss Lohne	A	4–0	W
14 May	SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903	H	2–1	W
08 May	RB Leipzig	A	0–4	L
30 Apr	1. FC Koln	H	1–4	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)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

15% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bayer 04 Leverkusen launch into their encounter with FC Augsburg.
5' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Augsburg's shape.
10' FC Augsburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
15' Assisted by Ermedin Demirovic with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fredrik Jensen makes no mistake. 0-1!
20' FC Augsburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
25' 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.
30' 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 Elvis Rexhbecaj suffering a number of foals already.
35' FC Augsburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
42' The referee shows FC Augsburg player a Yellow card on 42.
43' Charles Aranguiz adds to his 0 season tally! Bayer 04 Leverkusen lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
44' What composure from Charles Aranguiz! The Chile international strokes it home. 2-1.
49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
54' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Augsburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
62' The supporters are chanting for Kerem Demirbay. He replaces Exequiel Palacios on 62 minute.
63' The supporters are chanting for Kerem Demirbay. He replaces Exequiel Palacios on 63 minute.
66' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 66 minute. Adam Hlozek leaves to be changed by Amine Adli.
67' Florian Niederlechner is replacing Fredrik Jensen for the FC Augsburg side.
70' A moment of madness from Jeffrey Gouweleeuw on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Augsburg will be frustrated.
75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Augsburg winning 100% of all matches.
76' Elvis Rexhbecaj catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 76.
79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sardar Azmoun on 79 minutes.
82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rafal Gikiewicz.
83' A stunning finish from Andre Hahn — that came from absolutely nowhere!
87' Odilon Kossounou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremie Frimpong at the 87 minute mark.
88' The FC Augsburg bench stirs into life. Arne Maier is withdrawn and Maximilian Bauer gets his opportunity.
89' Poor challenge from Maximilian Bauer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
90' A tactical swap from FC Augsburg — Ricardo Pepi on, Elvis Rexhbecaj off on 90 minutes.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-2 FC Augsburg.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

5
Mitchel Bakker ↓ Piero Hincapie 62'
19
Moussa Diaby
4
Jonathan Tah
20
Charles Aranguiz ↓ Joel Pohjanpalo 87'
14
Patrik Schick
40
Andrei Lunev
25
Exequiel Palacios ↓ Kerem Demirbay 62'
9
Sardar Azmoun
23
Adam Hlozek ↓ Amine Adli 66'
12
Edmond Tapsoba
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Odilon Kossounou 87'

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

FC Augsburg Lineups

Starting XI

9
Ermedin Demirovic ↓ Andre Hahn 67'
6
Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
24
Fredrik Jensen ↓ Florian Niederlechner 67'
19
Ohis Uduokhai
13
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↓ Ricardo Pepi 90'
10
Arne Maier ↓ Maximilian Bauer 88'
1
Rafal Gikiewicz
8
Carlos Gruezo
22
Iago Borduchi ↓ Daniel Caligiuri 66'
3
Mads Pedersen
2
Robert Gumny

Bench

Coach Enrico Maassen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Moussa Diaby	7
Lucas Alario	4
Patrik Schick	3
Florian Niederlechner	3
Iago Borduchi	2
Kevin Volland	2
Florian Wirtz	2
Kai Havertz	2

Head to Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2022-08-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 FC Augsburg L 2022-08-06 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-07-30 SV 07 Elversberg 4–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-05-14 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 SC Freiburg W 2022-05-07 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2022-05-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W

FC Augsburg Form

2022-08-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 FC Augsburg W 2022-08-06 FC Augsburg 0–4 SC Freiburg L 2022-07-31 Blau-Weiss Lohne 0–4 FC Augsburg W 2022-05-14 FC Augsburg 2–1 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 W 2022-05-08 RB Leipzig 4–0 FC Augsburg L 2022-04-30 FC Augsburg 1–4 1. FC Koln L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.31 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.33 FC Augsburg xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bayer 04 Leverkusen54% Draw23% FC Augsburg23%

Actual: FC Augsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.64

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	30%	70%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw

77%

Draw or FC Augsburg

46%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Augsburg

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bayer 04 Leverkusen43% Draw38% FC Augsburg19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

1 – 1

8.9%

2 – 0

7.1%

3 – 1

6.9%

2 – 2

5.9%

1 – 0

5.7%

3 – 0

5.3%

1 – 2

Actual

3 – 2

4.6%

4 – 1

0 – 0

3.9%

4 – 0

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers	Push	FC Augsburg covers
-2.5	20%	—	80%
-2	20%	17%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	21%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	12%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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