Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Bayern München, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Bayern München — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- FC Bayern München 34 games · 89 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Christian Fischer
24 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–5 | L |
| 03 Oct | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Ferencvarosi TC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 7–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | FC Bayern München | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #1 |
| 59 | Points | 89 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 17 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 28 / 5 / 1 |
| 68 | Scored | 122 |
| 47 | Conceded | 36 |
| +21 | GD | +86 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 2.62 |
| 50% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
35%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts). FC Bayern München are 1st (89 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 Bayern München
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to score. At the same time, FC Bayern München does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' Robert Lewandowski doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 4' The Poland Robert Lewandowski breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 0-2!
- 9' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 14' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Bayern München are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 19' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Bayern München needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 24' It’s high time Julian Nagelsmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Bayern München that had 540 games and scored 1057 goals.
- 30' Robert Lewandowski makes a hat-trick on 30.
- 34' What composure from Thomas Muller! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-4.
- 35' Serge Gnabry is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the right winger.
- 37' Against the run of play, Serge Gnabry has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' The Germany right winger Serge Gnabry breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 0-7!
- 40' Fresh legs for FC Bayern Munchen! Josip Stanisic comes on to replace Alphonso Davies.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Paulinho departs to be replaced by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 51' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 55' Against the run of play, Patrik Schick has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' FC Bayern München fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 64' Jeremie Frimpong makes way for Karim Bellarabi at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 72' Another change for FC Bayern Munchen made on 72 minute. Niklas Sule leaves to be changed by Omar Richards.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' Lucas Alario gets the nod from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He replaces Patrik Schick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' 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.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucas Hernandez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- With this win, FC Bayern München is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Amine Adli 64'
- 4
-
7
Paulinho ↓ Edmond Tapsoba 46'
- 1
- 10
- 11
-
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Lucas Alario 79'
- 30
- 27
- 6
Bench
- 22
-
13
Lucas Alario ↑ 79'
-
3
Panagiotis Retsos ↑ 79'
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 64'
- 40
-
12
Edmond Tapsoba ↑ 46'
-
31
Amine Adli ↑ 64'
- 33
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
- 1
-
4
Niklas Sule ↓ Omar Richards 72'
- 6
-
25
Thomas Muller ↓ Kingsley Coman 64'
- 9
-
8
Leon Goretzka ↓ Marcel Sabitzer 46'
- 2
- 21
- 19
Bench
-
3
Omar Richards ↑ 72'
- 13
- 20
- –
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↑ 64'
- 24
-
18
Marcel Sabitzer ↑ 46'
-
42
Jamal Musiala ↑ 64'
-
44
Josip Stanisic ↑ 40'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 8 |
| Serge Gnabry | 5 |
| Harry Kane | 5 |
| Thomas Muller | 3 |
| Exequiel Palacios | 3 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Leon Bailey | 3 |
| Sadio Mane | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2021-10-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–5
FC Bayern München
L
2021-10-03
Arminia Bielefeld
0–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2021-09-30
Celtic FC
0–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2021-09-25
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2021-09-19
VfB Stuttgart
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2021-09-16
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
Ferencvarosi TC
W
FC Bayern München Form
2021-10-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–5
FC Bayern München
W
2021-10-03
FC Bayern München
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2021-09-29
FC Bayern München
5–0
FK Dynamo Kyiv
W
2021-09-24
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
1–3
FC Bayern München
W
2021-09-18
FC Bayern München
7–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2021-09-14
FC Barcelona
0–3
FC Bayern München
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.2
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
36%
Draw or FC Bayern München
82%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Bayern München
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 3
7.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 4
6.1%
0 – 3
6%
0 – 2
5.9%
1 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 4
4.7%
2 – 4
4%
1 – 5
Actual
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 3% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 7% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 18% | 54% |
| +1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +2 | 46% | 19% | 35% |
| +2.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.