Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Christian Dingert
- Assistant 1 Benedikt Kempkes
- Assistant 2 Nikolai Kimmeyer
14 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | FC Augsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–0 | W |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Augsburg is underway.
- 5' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Augsburg backline.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Augsburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 13' Magnificent from Patrik Schick! That is 107 goals in 527 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jess Thorup will be considering his options from the bench.
- 23' FC Augsburg is showing some good football. However, FC Augsburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' A quiet spell here at BayArena. Bayer 04 Leverkusen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' Henri Koudossou has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 43' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Augsburg's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 46' Emiliano Buendia does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
- 51' Samuel Essende needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' The whistle greets Dimitris Giannoulis as he departs to be replaced by Henri Koudossou.
- 60' 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.
- 64' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Emiliano Buendia by Jonas Hofmann on 64 minute.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 71' It is a substitution in FC Augsburg team. Samuel Essende is replaced by Phillip Tietz on 71 minute.
- 76' With 3 assists to his name this season, Florian Wirtz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 81' Fredrik Jensen is replacing Alexis Claude Maurice for the FC Augsburg side.
- 82' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Aleix Garcia on, Florian Wirtz off on 82 minutes.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Cedric Zesiger. He receives a card.
- 86' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 86 minute. Arthur Augusto leaves to be changed by Jeremie Frimpong.
- It finishes all square. Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Augsburg share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 34
- 16
- 4
- 8
-
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Amine Adli 64'
- 20
- 12
- 17
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↓ Aleix Garcia 82'
-
19
Nathan Tella ↓ Piero Hincapie 64'
- 13
Bench
- 1
-
7
Jonas Hofmann ↑ 64'
-
24
Aleix Garcia ↑ 82'
- 25
-
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↑ 86'
-
21
Amine Adli ↑ 64'
- 22
-
3
Piero Hincapie ↑ 64'
- 26
Coach
Xabi Alonso
FC Augsburg Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 20
- 6
-
8
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↓ Mert Komur 55'
-
11
Marius Wolf ↓ Robert Gumny 55'
- 1
-
9
Samuel Essende ↓ Phillip Tietz 71'
- 19
- 13
- 16
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
24
Fredrik Jensen ↑ 81'
- 31
-
21
Phillip Tietz ↑ 71'
-
2
Robert Gumny ↑ 55'
-
44
Henri Koudossou ↑ 55'
-
36
Mert Komur ↑ 55'
- 22
- 41
- 45
Coach
Jess Thorup
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Diaby | 7 |
| Lucas Alario | 4 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 3 |
| Patrik Schick | 3 |
| Fabian Rieder | 2 |
| Charles Aranguiz | 2 |
| Mergim Berisha | 2 |
| Iago Borduchi | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2025-04-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
FC Augsburg
W
2025-04-20
FC St. Pauli 1910
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2025-04-12
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–0
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2025-04-05
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-04-01
Arminia Bielefeld
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2025-03-28
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
VfL Bochum 1848
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
FC Augsburg xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Augsburg
36%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Augsburg
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | FC Augsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.