Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hannover 96, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hannover 96 — Bundesliga .
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hannover 96 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Thorben Siewer
- Referee Sven Jablonski
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Hannover 96 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | SC Freiburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | AEK Larnaka | H | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Bayer 04 Leverkusen get us underway at .
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 6' That is a Yellow card for Hannover 96. Felipe will be fuming at that decision.
- 11' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 16' Finland international Lukas Hradecky has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' Jonathan Tah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Florent Muslija makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Hannover 96 are in front.
- 30' Bayer 04 Leverkusen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 34' Lars Bender does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
- 39' Hannover 96 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Mitchell Weiser. He receives a Yellow card.
- 54' Against the run of play, Felipe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Felipe argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 61' It is a substitution in Hannover 96 team. Bobby Wood is replaced by Kevin Wimmer on 61 minute.
- 64' Isaac Thelin gets the nod from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He replaces Dominik Kohr and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' It is a substitution in Hannover 96 team. Florent Muslija is replaced by Matthias Ostrzolek on 68 minute.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pirmin Schwegler.
- 75' Mitchell Weiser makes way for Karim Bellarabi at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 79' The referee shows Hannover 96 player a Yellow card on 79.
- 81' The whistle greets Pirmin Schwegler as he departs to be replaced by Marvin Bakalorz.
- 84' Hannover 96 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Hannover 96 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' What an equalizer from Karim Bellarabi!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 4
-
31
Kevin Volland ↓ Leon Bailey 75'
-
21
Dominik Kohr ↓ Isaac Thelin 64'
- 13
- 29
- 18
- 8
- 23
- 1
Bench
- 28
-
9
Leon Bailey ↑ 75'
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 75'
- 16
-
11
Isaac Thelin ↑ 64'
- 6
- 30
Coach
Heiko Herrlich
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 27
- 3
- 24
- 23
- 5
- 31
- 10
- 8
-
17
Bobby Wood ↓ Kevin Wimmer 61'
- 35
Bench
-
6
Marvin Bakalorz ↑ 81'
- 1
-
22
Matthias Ostrzolek ↑ 68'
- 18
-
28
Kevin Wimmer ↑ 61'
- 11
- 26
Coach
Andre Breitenreiter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Volland | 2 |
| Lars Bender | 1 |
| Felipe | 1 |
| Florent Muslija | 1 |
| Kai Havertz | 1 |
| Mitchell Weiser | 1 |
| Jonathas | 1 |
| Karim Bellarabi | 1 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2018-10-20
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
Hannover 96
D
2018-10-07
SC Freiburg
0–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2018-10-04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–2
AEK Larnaka
W
2018-09-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–4
Borussia Dortmund
L
2018-09-26
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2018-09-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Hannover 96 xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
72%
Draw or Hannover 96
53%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Hannover 96
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | Hannover 96 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.