Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
- Referee Aarne Aarnink
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Henrik Bramlage
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Gunter Perl
16 games this season
🟨 0.8/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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 Monchengladbach | 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)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is hosting Hertha BSC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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 Tolga Cigerci suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' It looks surprising Bayer 04 Leverkusen does not make any changes. Suat Serdar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 12' What a strike from Sardar Azmoun! The score is 1-0.
- 17' It’s high time Sandro Schwarz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Goal! Jeremie Frimpong scores his 36 goal in 410 matches.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 29' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Jeremie Frimpong is replaced by Timothy Fosu-Mensah on 29 minute.
- 34' Agustin Rogel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 39' Hertha BSC is showing some good football. However, Hertha BSC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' 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.
- 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 541 games and scored 751 goals.
- 54' Hertha BSC 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.
- 58' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 58 minute. Florian Niederlechner leaves to be changed by Stevan Jovetic.
- 60' GOAL! Moussa Diaby scores on 60.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 67' GOAL! Dodi Lukebakio scores on 67.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Amine Adli. He replaces Moussa Diaby on 69 minute.
- 73' What a strike from Amine Adli! The score is 4-1.
- 73' The Hertha BSC manager makes a substitution. Tolga Cigerci departs to be replaced by Jessic Ngankam.
- 75' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 75.
- 80' The travelling Hertha BSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daley Sinkgraven is hanging Piero Hincapie on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonjoe Kenny is hanging Dodi Lukebakio on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 84 minute. Marco Richter leaves to be changed by Ivan Sunjic.
- 87' Hertha BSC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- Another three points for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Amine Adli 69'
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 25
-
9
Sardar Azmoun ↓ Patrik Schick 69'
- 12
- 30
-
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Nadiem Amiri 82'
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 17
-
24
Timothy Fosu-Mensah ↑ 29'
-
22
Daley Sinkgraven ↑ 82'
- 10
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↑ 82'
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 69'
- 23
- 28
-
21
Amine Adli ↑ 69'
Coach
Xabi Alonso
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Tolga Cigerci ↓ Jessic Ngankam 73'
- 29
-
23
Marco Richter ↓ Ivan Sunjic 84'
- 21
- 20
-
8
Suat Serdar ↓ Jean-Paul Boetius 58'
- 7
-
14
Dodi Lukebakio ↓ Jonjoe Kenny 83'
- 5
- 3
- 1
Bench
-
16
Jonjoe Kenny ↑ 83'
-
19
Stevan Jovetic ↑ 58'
-
10
Jean-Paul Boetius ↑ 58'
- 17
- 27
-
34
Ivan Sunjic ↑ 84'
-
24
Jessic Ngankam ↑ 73'
- 31
- 12
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 Rekik | 1 |
| Marco Richter | 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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5%
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.