Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Bayern Munchen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Bayern Munchen — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern Munchen 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
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 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Ferencvárosi 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 Munchen | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 7 | Points | 10 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 10 | Scored | 14 |
| 5 | Conceded | 2 |
| +5 | GD | +12 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern Munchen this season
FC Bayern Munchen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts). FC Bayern Munchen are 2nd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Bayern Munchen
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Ibrahim Maza | 1 G | 1 A |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
FC Bayern Munchen
| Michael Olise | 4 G | 1 A |
| Harry Kane | 3 G | |
| Aleksandar Pavlovic | 1 G | 1 A |
| Dayot Upamecano | 1 G | |
| Luis Diaz | 1 G |
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!
- 5' France international Kingsley Coman has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Moussa Diaby, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 33 goals in the last 25 games.
- 20' The travelling FC Bayern München supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' What a strike from Joshua Kimmich! The score is 0-1.
- 27' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won 767 goals from 547 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jeremie Frimpong on 39.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Benjamin Pavard. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' The FC Bayern Munchen manager makes a substitution. Joao Cancelo departs to be replaced by Serge Gnabry.
- 51' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' Amine Adli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
- 53' Amine Adli was booked on 53.
- 56' Magnificent from Exequiel Palacios! That is 18 goals in 209 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' The FC Bayern Munchen manager makes a substitution. Benjamin Pavard departs to be replaced by Josip Stanisic.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Josip Stanisic.
- 64' FC Bayern Munchen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 73' Exequiel Palacios has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
- 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dayot Upamecano.
- 76' FC Bayern Munchen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathys Tel is hanging Leon Goretzka on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 82' Piero Hincapie was booked on 82.
- 82' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Mitchel Bakker on, Amine Adli off on 82 minutes.
- 83' Florian Wirtz makes way for Adam Hlozek at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 84' Mitchel Bakker is replacing Amine Adli for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' The crowd applauds Moussa Diaby as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Tah steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- Another three points for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
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 Munchen 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 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Leon Bailey | 3 |
| Thomas Muller | 3 |
| Exequiel Palacios | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2023-03-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2023-03-16
Ferencvárosi 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
Ferencvárosi 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 Munchen Form
2023-03-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2023-03-11
FC Bayern Munchen
5–3
FC Augsburg
W
2023-03-08
FC Bayern Munchen
2–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2023-03-04
VfB Stuttgart
1–2
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2023-02-26
FC Bayern Munchen
3–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2023-02-18
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–2
FC Bayern Munchen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Bayern Munchen 76% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Bayern Munchen
68%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Bayern Munchen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Bayern Munchen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | FC Bayern Munchen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 21% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.