Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Pascal Mueller
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 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 Köln | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Hertha BSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Atalanta BC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | 1. FC Köln | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | Atalanta BC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | RB Leipzig | H | 1–6 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Hertha BSC get this one started.
- 5' Peter Pekarik is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
- 10' A quiet spell here at BayArena. Hertha BSC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 16' Marcel Lotka is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexander Schwolow at the 16 minute mark.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Davie Selke made 468 appearances and scored 51 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Bayer 04 Leverkusen in their trying to find a way past Hertha BSC's compact .
- 31' It looks surprising Hertha BSC does not make any changes. Maximilian Mittelstadt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' A goal from the Argentina international Lucas Alario! He fires home on 34 to make it 1-0!
- 39' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' A stunning finish from Karim Bellarabi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 41' Kevin-Prince Boateng picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Vladimir Darida has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 46' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 46 minute. Suat Serdar leaves to be changed by Linus Gechter.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Hertha BSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' It is a substitution in Hertha BSC team. Maximilian Mittelstadt is replaced by Marten Winkler on 65 minute.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' Piero Hincapie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mitchel Bakker at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 75 minute. Ishak Belfodil leaves to be changed by Davie Selke.
- 80' Hertha BSC have won 455 goals from 468 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hertha BSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' Mitchel Bakker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- Another three points for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Mitchel Bakker ↓ Piero Hincapie 73'
- 19
- 4
- 20
-
13
Lucas Alario ↓ Patrik Schick 65'
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↓ Sardar Azmoun 65'
- 7
- 1
- 8
- 12
- 6
Bench
- 22
- 15
- 21
- 36
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 65'
-
25
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 65'
-
9
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 65'
-
33
Piero Hincapie ↑ 73'
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
14
Ishak Belfodil ↓ Davie Selke 75'
- 2
- 17
- 6
-
5
Niklas Stark ↓ Marco Richter 65'
- 18
- 20
-
8
Suat Serdar ↓ Linus Gechter 46'
- 1
- 4
Bench
- 19
- 11
-
23
Marco Richter ↑ 65'
-
7
Davie Selke ↑ 75'
- 27
-
44
Linus Gechter ↑ 46'
- 46
-
37
Marcel Lotka ↑ 16'
-
35
Marten Winkler ↑ 65'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Alario | 4 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Stevan Jovetic | 2 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
| Dodi Lukebakio | 2 |
| Robert Andrich | 2 |
| Jordan Torunarigha | 1 |
| Karim Bellarabi | 1 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
73%
Draw or Hertha BSC
56%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Hertha BSC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

