Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Bayern München, Bundesliga 2023-24 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 Felix Zwayer
- Assistant 1 Stefan Lupp
- Assistant 2 Marco Achmuller
35 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 7.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Feb | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jan | RB Leipzig | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | FC Augsburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | FC Augsburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 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 ball is rolling at BayArena. Bayer 04 Leverkusen are looking to make home advantage count against FC Bayern München.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Bayern München are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Lukas Hradecky has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 541 appearances.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Bayern München are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 18' What a moment for Josip Stanisic! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
- 23' The travelling FC Bayern München supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' FC Bayern München is showing some good football. However, FC Bayern München are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Alejandro Grimaldo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 36' The referee shows FC Bayern Munchen player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' FC Bayern München looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 49' The Spain Alejandro Grimaldo breaks the deadlock on 49 minutes. 2-0!
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Xabi Alonso might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Piero Hincapie, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 60' FC Bayern Munchen ring the changes. Dayot Upamecano has done his job and it is now time for Joshua Kimmich to step up.
- 62' A moment of madness from Leon Goretzka on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Bayern Munchen will be frustrated.
- 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Edmond Tapsoba.
- 65' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Jeremie Frimpong on, Nathan Tella off on 65 minutes.
- 70' FC Bayern München are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 71' Fresh legs for FC Bayern Munchen! Mathys Tel comes on to replace Leon Goretzka.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Amine Adli argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' FC Bayern Munchen make a change. Jamal Musiala trudges off to be replaced by Maxim Choupo-Moting on 81 minutes.
- 82' Jonas Hofmann has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amine Adli on 82 minute.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Lukas Hradecky argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Bayern München's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 90' The crowd applauds Alejandro Grimaldo as he leaves the pitch. Gustavo Puerta steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 34
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 20
- 12
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Jonas Hofmann 82'
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↓ Adam Hlozek 90'
-
19
Nathan Tella ↓ Jeremie Frimpong 65'
- 3
- 2
Bench
- 24
-
7
Jonas Hofmann ↑ 82'
- 9
- 14
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↑ 90'
-
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↑ 65'
- 17
- 18
-
32
Gustavo Puerta ↑ 90'
Coach
Xabi Alonso
FC Bayern München Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 10
- 15
- 9
- 40
- 1
-
8
Leon Goretzka ↓ Mathys Tel 71'
- 2
-
23
Sacha Boey ↓ Raphael Guerreiro 81'
- 42
- 3
- 45
Bench
- 4
-
13
Maxim Choupo-Moting ↑ 81'
- 26
-
6
Joshua Kimmich ↑ 60'
-
25
Thomas Muller ↑ 60'
-
22
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 81'
-
39
Mathys Tel ↑ 71'
- 34
- 44
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
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
2024-02-10
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–0
FC Bayern München
W
2024-02-06
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–2
VfB Stuttgart
W
2024-02-03
SV Darmstadt 98
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-01-27
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2024-01-20
RB Leipzig
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-01-13
FC Augsburg
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
FC Bayern München Form
2024-02-10
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–0
FC Bayern München
L
2024-02-03
FC Bayern München
3–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2024-01-27
FC Augsburg
2–3
FC Bayern München
W
2024-01-24
FC Bayern München
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2024-01-21
FC Bayern München
0–1
SV Werder Bremen
L
2024-01-12
FC Bayern München
3–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Bayern München 78% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
64%
Draw or FC Bayern München
58%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Bayern München
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–0 not predicted3 – 0Actual
1 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 1
3.6%
2 – 0
3.4%
1 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 18% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
13%
✗
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

