Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Bayern Munchen, Champions League 2024-25 LAST 16
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Bayern Munchen — Champions League at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern Munchen 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Slavko Vincic
- Assistant 1 Tomaz Klancnik
- Assistant 2 Andraz Kovacic
9 games this season
🟨 5.4/game
⚽ 12.8 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Holstein Kiel | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | FC Bayern Munchen | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #2 |
| 12 | Points | 21 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 22 |
| 14 | Conceded | 8 |
| -1 | GD | +14 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 88% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern Munchen this season
FC Bayern Munchen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 16th (12 pts). FC Bayern Munchen are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern Munchen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Bayern Munchen
| Michael Olise | 2 G | 1 A |
| Harry Kane | 1 G | 1 A |
| Alphonso Davies | 1 G | |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Bayer 04 Leverkusen gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 8' That is a card for FC Bayern Munchen. Konrad Laimer will be fuming at that decision.
- 10' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kingsley Coman on 10.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Bayern Munchen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Bayern Munchen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' FC Bayern Munchen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a card for Mario Hermoso.
- 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Mario Hermoso is withdrawn and Robert Andrich gets his opportunity.
- 43' FC Bayern Munchen have won 1065 goals from 542 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' The crowd applauds Konrad Laimer as he leaves the pitch. Josip Stanisic steps in for FC Bayern Munchen.
- 47' Poor challenge from Xabi Alonso. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 51' Poor challenge from Granit Xhaka. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 52' Harry Kane does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Bayern Munchen surge ahead!
- 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. Xabi Alonso might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' Serge Gnabry has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kingsley Coman on 58 minute.
- 63' Alphonso Davies has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' Victor Boniface is ready to make an impact after coming on for Arthur Augusto at the 65 minute mark.
- 69' The crowd applauds Michael Olise as he leaves the pitch. Hiroki Ito steps in for FC Bayern Munchen.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Patrik Schick argues furiously but the card stands.
- 71' What composure from Alphonso Davies! The Canada international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 76' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 81' Exequiel Palacios has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Harry Kane on 82 minutes.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Emiliano Buendia. He replaces Alejandro Grimaldo on 84 minute.
- 87' Poor challenge from Emiliano Buendia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 34
- 4
- 1
-
24
Aleix Garcia ↓ Amine Adli 65'
-
5
Mario Hermoso ↓ Robert Andrich 38'
- 14
- 25
- 20
- 30
- 3
- 13
Bench
-
16
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 84'
- 7
- 36
-
8
Robert Andrich ↑ 38'
- 12
-
21
Amine Adli ↑ 65'
- 17
- 19
-
22
Victor Boniface ↑ 65'
Coach
Xabi Alonso
FC Bayern Munchen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Harry Kane ↓ Thomas Muller 84'
- 6
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↓ Serge Gnabry 58'
-
8
Leon Goretzka ↓ Joao Palhinha 84'
- 2
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Josip Stanisic 46'
- 19
-
17
Michael Olise ↓ Hiroki Ito 69'
- 42
- 3
- 40
Bench
- 10
- 15
-
7
Serge Gnabry ↑ 58'
- 26
-
25
Thomas Muller ↑ 84'
- 22
-
16
Joao Palhinha ↑ 84'
-
21
Hiroki Ito ↑ 69'
- 18
- 23
-
44
Josip Stanisic ↑ 46'
- 24
Coach
Vincent Kompany
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 8 |
| Serge Gnabry | 5 |
| Harry Kane | 5 |
| Leon Bailey | 3 |
| Thomas Muller | 3 |
| Exequiel Palacios | 3 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2025-03-11
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–2
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2025-03-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
2025-03-05
FC Bayern Munchen
3–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2025-03-01
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-02-22
Holstein Kiel
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-02-15
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–0
FC Bayern Munchen
D
FC Bayern Munchen Form
2025-03-11
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–2
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2025-03-08
FC Bayern Munchen
2–3
VfL Bochum 1848
L
2025-03-05
FC Bayern Munchen
3–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-02-28
VfB Stuttgart
1–3
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2025-02-23
FC Bayern Munchen
4–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2025-02-18
FC Bayern Munchen
1–1
Celtic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.7
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.24
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
FC Bayern Munchen to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
38%
Draw or FC Bayern Munchen
84%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Bayern Munchen
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
11.5%
0 – 3
9.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 4
5.4%
1 – 4
3.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
1 – 0
3%
2 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | FC Bayern Munchen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| +1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +2 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

