Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2022-23

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

4 – 1

Full Time

Hertha BSC

Sun 5 Mar 2023 · 14:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Jonathan Tah 75' Y

Y 75' Jessic Ngankam

Y 87' Jonjoe Kenny

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 Patrick Ittrich
Referee Aarne Aarnink
Referee Norbert Grudzinski
Referee Henrik Bramlage
Referee Thomas Gorniak
Referee Gunter Perl

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Hertha BSC

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 Hertha BSC 2022-09-10 Hertha BSC 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-04-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 Hertha BSC 2021-11-07 Hertha BSC 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-03-21 Hertha BSC 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Mar	Hertha BSC	H	4–1	W
26 Feb	SC Freiburg	A	1–1	D
23 Feb	AS Monaco FC	A	8–5	W
19 Feb	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	2–3	L
16 Feb	AS Monaco FC	H	2–3	L
11 Feb	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	3–1	W

Hertha BSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Mar	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	1–4	L
25 Feb	FC Augsburg	H	2–0	W
19 Feb	Borussia Dortmund	A	1–4	L
12 Feb	Borussia Mönchengladbach	H	4–1	W
04 Feb	Eintracht Frankfurt	A	0–3	L
28 Jan	1. FC Union Berlin	H	0–2	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' In just a few seconds BayArena will turn into a battlefield for Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Hertha BSC.
5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
10' Hertha BSC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
12' Sardar Azmoun has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
17' It looks like no one’s ball. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
21' What a strike from Jeremie Frimpong! The score is 2-0.
26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 547 games and scored 767 goals.
29' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Jeremie Frimpong has done his job and it is now time for Timothy Fosu-Mensah to step up.
34' Hertha BSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
44' Marco Richter is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
49' Dodi Lukebakio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
54' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won 767 goals from 547 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
58' Hertha BSC ring the changes. Florian Niederlechner has done his job and it is now time for Stevan Jovetic to step up.
60' Moussa Diaby has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
65' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
67' Dodi Lukebakio does the damage! The net is bulging and Hertha BSC surge ahead!
69' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Moussa Diaby is withdrawn and Amine Adli gets his opportunity.
73' The deadlock is broken! Amine Adli gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
73' The whistle greets Tolga Cigerci as he departs to be replaced by Jessic Ngankam.
75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonathan Tah.
80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
82' Daley Sinkgraven gets the nod from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He replaces Piero Hincapie and will look to change the dynamic.
83' The crowd applauds Dodi Lukebakio as he leaves the pitch. Jonjoe Kenny steps in for Hertha BSC.
84' Ivan Sunjic gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Marco Richter and will look to change the dynamic.
87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonjoe Kenny.
The final score is 4-1.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Amine Adli 69'
4
Jonathan Tah
1
Lukas Hradecky
8
Robert Andrich
25
Exequiel Palacios
9
Sardar Azmoun ↓ Patrik Schick 69'
12
Edmond Tapsoba
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Timothy Fosu-Mensah 29'
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Nadiem Amiri 82'
3
Piero Hincapie ↓ Daley Sinkgraven 82'
6
Odilon Kossounou

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

Hertha BSC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Tolga Cigerci ↓ Jessic Ngankam 73'
29
Lucas Tousart
23
Marco Richter ↓ Ivan Sunjic 84'
21
Marvin Plattenhardt
20
Marc-Oliver Kempf
8
Suat Serdar ↓ Jean-Paul Boetius 58'
7
Florian Niederlechner ↓ Stevan Jovetic 58'
14
Dodi Lukebakio ↓ Jonjoe Kenny 83'
5
Filip Uremovic
3
Agustin Rogel
1
Oliver Christensen

Bench

Coach Sandro Schwarz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lucas Alario	4
Kai Havertz	3
Matheus Cunha	2
Dodi Lukebakio	2
Robert Andrich	2
Stevan Jovetic	2
Karim Bellarabi	1
Julian Brandt	1

Head to Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2023-03-05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 Hertha BSC W 2023-02-26 SC Freiburg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2023-02-23 AS Monaco FC 5–8 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-02-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2023-02-16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 AS Monaco FC L 2023-02-11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

Hertha BSC Form

2023-03-05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 Hertha BSC L 2023-02-25 Hertha BSC 2–0 FC Augsburg W 2023-02-19 Borussia Dortmund 4–1 Hertha BSC L 2023-02-12 Hertha BSC 4–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2023-02-04 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Hertha BSC L 2023-01-28 Hertha BSC 0–2 1. FC Union Berlin L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.3 Hertha BSC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bayer 04 Leverkusen56% Draw23% Hertha BSC21%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.38

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	65%	35%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw

78%

Draw or Hertha BSC

44%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Hertha BSC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bayer 04 Leverkusen40% Draw41% Hertha BSC19%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.1%

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

7.3%

1 – 0

6.5%

3 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

1 – 2

5.8%

3 – 0

0 – 0

4.9%

3 – 2

4.2%

0 – 1

3.8%

4 – 1

Actual

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers	Push	Hertha BSC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	16%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	21%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	13%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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