Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Holstein Kiel, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Holstein Kiel — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Holstein Kiel 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Assistant 1 Christian Leicher
- Assistant 2 Markus Schuller
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Holstein Kiel | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | AC Milan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | FC Bayern München | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 4–3 | W |
| 19 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 1–6 | L |
| 31 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Holstein Kiel get this one started.
- 4' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Victor Boniface on 4.
- 8' A stunning finish from Jonas Hofmann — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 13' Marko Ivezic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 277 appearances.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Holstein Kiel that had 277 games and scored 170 goals.
- 38' It’s high time Marcel Rapp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' The whistle greets Shuto Machino as he departs to be replaced by Jann-Fiete Arp.
- 50' The Germany Max Geschwill breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-1!
- 55' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' The referee shows Holstein Kiel player a card on 60.
- 60' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Jonas Hofmann departs to be replaced by Martin Terrier.
- 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
- 68' Jeremie Frimpong was booked on 68.
- 69' Goal! Jann-Fiete Arp scores his 9 goal in 268 matches.
- 70' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Victor Boniface is replaced by Patrik Schick.
- 71' Another substitution for Holstein Kiel to replace Armin Gigovic by Marvin Schulz on 71 minute.
- 76' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Xabi Alonso will be considering his options from the bench.
- 77' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Jeremie Frimpong by Amine Adli on 77 minute.
- 82' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 86' Marco Komenda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Finn Porath on 86 minute.
- 90' Holstein Kiel receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 34
- 4
- 1
-
7
Jonas Hofmann ↓ Martin Terrier 60'
-
8
Robert Andrich ↓ Piero Hincapie 70'
- 25
- 20
- 12
-
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Amine Adli 77'
- 10
-
22
Victor Boniface ↓ Patrik Schick 70'
Bench
-
11
Martin Terrier ↑ 60'
- 23
-
24
Aleix Garcia ↑ 70'
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 70'
-
21
Amine Adli ↑ 77'
- 17
- 19
-
3
Piero Hincapie ↑ 70'
- 44
Coach
Xabi Alonso
Holstein Kiel Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
10
Lewis Holtby ↓ Nicolai Remberg 86'
- 7
- 4
-
18
Shuto Machino ↓ Jann-Fiete Arp 46'
- 1
- 24
-
8
Finn Porath ↓ Marco Komenda 86'
- 17
-
37
Armin Gigovic ↓ Marvin Schulz 71'
- 14
- 6
Bench
-
20
Jann-Fiete Arp ↑ 46'
-
15
Marvin Schulz ↑ 71'
-
9
Benedikt Pichler ↑ 46'
- 27
-
3
Marco Komenda ↑ 86'
- 21
-
22
Nicolai Remberg ↑ 86'
- 23
- 11
Coach
Marcel Rapp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonas Hofmann | 1 |
| Victor Boniface | 1 |
| Jann-Fiete Arp | 1 |
| Max Geschwill | 1 |
| Patrik Schick | 1 |
| Amine Adli | 1 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2024-10-05
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
Holstein Kiel
D
2024-10-01
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
AC Milan
W
2024-09-28
FC Bayern München
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2024-09-22
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–3
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2024-09-19
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-09-14
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Holstein Kiel Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Holstein Kiel xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
71%
Draw or Holstein Kiel
53%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Holstein Kiel
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | Holstein Kiel covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.