Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Schalke 04, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Schalke 04 — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Christian Bandurski
- Referee Martin Thomsen
- Referee Tobias Reichel
5 games this season
🟨 0.2/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Bayern München | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Hertha BSC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–6 | L |
Season Stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | FC Schalke 04 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #4 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts). FC Schalke 04 are 4th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Schalke 04 get this one started.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' FC Schalke 04 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' Maya Yoshida picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 18' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 23' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Schalke 04's shape.
- 28' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' A quiet spell here at BayArena. Bayer 04 Leverkusen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' Moussa Diaby doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' What a strike from Jeremie Frimpong! The score is 2-0.
- 46' Thomas Ouwejan gets the nod from FC Schalke 04. He replaces Tobias Mohr and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 53' Jeremie Frimpong has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
- 58' A moment of madness from Piero Hincapie on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florent Mollet is hanging Dominick Drexler on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bayer 04 Leverkusen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' Adam Hlozek has so much to prove this time. He replaces Patrik Schick on 72 minute.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mitchel Bakker made 480 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' Maya Yoshida makes way for Danny Latza at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
- 84' Edmond Tapsoba, a Burkina Faso , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Piero Hincapie is replaced by Odilon Kossounou.
- 90' GOAL! Paulinho fires home to make it 4-0!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Schalke 04.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↓ Paulinho 88'
- 5
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Amine Adli 64'
- 4
- 20
- 1
- 8
-
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Adam Hlozek 72'
- 12
- 30
- 3
Bench
- 24
- 22
-
7
Paulinho ↑ 88'
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↑ 64'
- 11
- 40
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↑ 72'
-
21
Amine Adli ↑ 64'
-
6
Odilon Kossounou ↑ 88'
Coach
Xabi Alonso
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Maya Yoshida ↓ Danny Latza 79'
- 13
- 9
- 24
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↓ Mehmet Aydin 46'
-
29
Tobias Mohr ↓ Thomas Ouwejan 46'
- 27
- 11
- 3
- 6
-
17
Florian Flick ↓ Alex Kral 64'
Bench
-
2
Thomas Ouwejan ↑ 46'
-
20
Florent Mollet ↑ 64'
-
8
Danny Latza ↑ 79'
- 1
- 19
-
30
Alex Kral ↑ 64'
- 7
-
23
Mehmet Aydin ↑ 46'
- 41
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Alario | 4 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 4 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Patrik Schick | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 1 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 1 |
| Benito Raman | 1 |
| Florian Wirtz | 1 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2022-10-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
FC Schalke 04
W
2022-10-04
FC Porto
2–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2022-09-30
FC Bayern München
4–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2022-09-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
SV Werder Bremen
D
2022-09-13
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2022-09-10
Hertha BSC
2–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
FC Schalke 04 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 80% + Under 2.5 goals 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
90%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
38%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Schalke 04
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
25.5%
0 – 0
23.1%
2 – 0
16%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 1
2.4%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 2
0.8%
4 – 1
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 19% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 31% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.