Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Bayern München, Bundesliga 2022-23 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 Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Referee Soren Storks
- Referee Christian Fischer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Ferencvarosi TC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Ferencvarosi TC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Hertha BSC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | FC Augsburg | H | 5–3 | W |
| 08 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 2–3 | L |
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' KICK OFF: FC Bayern München gets underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Dayot Upamecano has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Bayern München winning 50% of all matches.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lukas Hradecky, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 22' Joshua Kimmich is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' Poor challenge from Jeremie Frimpong. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' FC Bayern Munchen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' A change in the FC Bayern Munchen ranks — Joao Cancelo exits the field as Serge Gnabry enters on 46.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Bayern München are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' Bayer 04 Leverkusen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 53' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 53.
- 56' Brilliant from the ! Exequiel Palacios makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 56.
- 57' A tactical swap from FC Bayern Munchen — Josip Stanisic on, Benjamin Pavard off on 57 minutes.
- 62' It looks surprising FC Bayern München does not make any changes. Mathys Tel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Josip Stanisic.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Josip Stanisic is booked for FC Bayern Munchen — Yellow card on 64.
- 69' Alphonso Davies, a Canada , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Amine Adli will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' Exequiel Palacios is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Dayot Upamecano argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 76' Time for substitution for FC Bayern Munchen. Leon Goretzka is replaced by Mathys Tel.
- 81' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' Piero Hincapie is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 82' A change in the Bayer 04 Leverkusen ranks — Amine Adli exits the field as Mitchel Bakker enters on 82.
- 83' Adam Hlozek has so much to prove this time. He replaces Florian Wirtz on 83 minute.
- 84' The crowd applauds Amine Adli as he leaves the pitch. Mitchel Bakker steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 89' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
- 90' A change in the Bayer 04 Leverkusen ranks — Moussa Diaby exits the field as Jonathan Tah enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Jonathan Tah 90'
- 1
- 10
- 8
- 25
- 12
- 30
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Mitchel Bakker 84'
-
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Adam Hlozek 84'
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 17
-
24
Timothy Fosu-Mensah ↑ 90'
-
5
Mitchel Bakker ↑ 84'
- 22
-
4
Jonathan Tah ↑ 90'
- 9
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↑ 84'
- 28
- 32
Coach
Xabi Alonso
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Sadio Mane ↓ Kingsley Coman 46'
- 10
- 4
- 6
-
25
Thomas Muller ↓ Jamal Musiala 46'
-
8
Leon Goretzka ↓ Mathys Tel 76'
- 5
- 2
- 27
-
22
Joao Cancelo ↓ Serge Gnabry 46'
- 19
Bench
- 40
- 23
- 38
-
7
Serge Gnabry ↑ 46'
- 26
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↑ 46'
-
42
Jamal Musiala ↑ 46'
-
44
Josip Stanisic ↑ 57'
-
39
Mathys Tel ↑ 76'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 8 |
| Harry Kane | 5 |
| Serge Gnabry | 5 |
| Exequiel Palacios | 3 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Leon Bailey | 3 |
| Thomas Muller | 3 |
| Jamal Musiala | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2023-03-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
FC Bayern München
W
2023-03-16
Ferencvarosi TC
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-03-12
SV Werder Bremen
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-03-09
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
Ferencvarosi TC
W
2023-03-05
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–1
Hertha BSC
W
2023-02-26
SC Freiburg
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
FC Bayern München Form
2023-03-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
FC Bayern München
L
2023-03-11
FC Bayern München
5–3
FC Augsburg
W
2023-03-08
FC Bayern München
2–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2023-03-04
VfB Stuttgart
1–2
FC Bayern München
W
2023-02-26
FC Bayern München
3–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2023-02-18
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–2
FC Bayern München
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.35
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Bayern München 78% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Bayern München
66%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Bayern München
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 1
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
1 – 4
3.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 13% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 19% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

