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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0 – 1
Full Time
Hertha BSC
Wed 18 Dec 2019 · 17:30 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 29' Marko Grujic
Kevin Volland 71' Y
Y 75' Per Skjelbred
Paulinho 76' Y
Y 86' Javairo Dilrosun

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga .

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 Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

4
3
3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Hertha BSC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 Hertha BSC 2019-05-18 Hertha BSC 1–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2018-12-22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 Hertha BSC

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Hertha BSC H 0–1 L
14 Dec 1. FC Koln A 0–2 L
11 Dec Juventus FC H 0–2 L
07 Dec FC Schalke 04 H 2–1 W
30 Nov FC Bayern Munchen A 2–1 W
26 Nov FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 2–0 W
Hertha BSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–0 W
14 Dec SC Freiburg H 1–0 W
06 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–2 D
30 Nov Borussia Dortmund H 1–2 L
24 Nov FC Augsburg A 0–4 L
09 Nov RB Leipzig H 2–4 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Bayer 04 Leverkusen gets underway.
  • 5' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is showing some good football. However, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Moussa Diaby suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Lucas Alario has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 20' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 29' Marko Grujic is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
  • 34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bayer 04 Leverkusen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 44' Kevin Volland has been relatively quiet despite scoring 66 goals in his last 544 appearances.
  • 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Charles Aranguiz, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 54' The 37-year-old Lars Bender has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 59' Kai Havertz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
  • 64' Hertha BSC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Karim Rekik on 64.
  • 71' Kevin Volland is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
  • 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Per Skjelbred on 75 minutes.
  • 76' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
  • 86' Javairo Dilrosun is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Hertha BSC to claim maximum points.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Alario 4
Kai Havertz 3
Matheus Cunha 2
Dodi Lukebakio 2
Robert Andrich 2
Stevan Jovetic 2
Suat Serdar 1
Moussa Diaby 1

Head to Head

2019-12-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 Hertha BSC 2019-05-18 Hertha BSC 1–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2018-12-22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–1 Hertha BSC

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2019-12-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 Hertha BSC L 2019-12-14 1. FC Koln 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2019-12-11 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 Juventus FC L 2019-12-07 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 FC Schalke 04 W 2019-11-30 FC Bayern Munchen 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2019-11-26 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

Hertha BSC Form

2019-12-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 Hertha BSC W 2019-12-14 Hertha BSC 1–0 SC Freiburg W 2019-12-06 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 Hertha BSC D 2019-11-30 Hertha BSC 1–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2019-11-24 FC Augsburg 4–0 Hertha BSC L 2019-11-09 Hertha BSC 2–4 RB Leipzig L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for: Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen45% Draw28% Hertha BSC27%
Actual: Hertha BSC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
73%
Draw or Hertha BSC
55%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Hertha BSC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen32% Draw47% Hertha BSC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push Hertha BSC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.