Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad — Europe .
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Bas van Dongen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | FC Zurich | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | AEK Larnaka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Oct | AEK Larnaka | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Oct | FC Zurich | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Jonas Hofmann | 2 G |
| Patrik Schick | 2 G |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Bayer 04 Leverkusen face off against PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad is showing some good football. However, PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Charles Aranguiz, a Chile , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Argentina international Lucas Alario has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Panagiotis Retsos is replaced by Julian Baumgartlinger.
- 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Heiko Herrlich will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' 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 Cicinho suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' It is a cagey affair so far. Bayer 04 Leverkusen in their trying to find a way past PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad's compact .
- 63' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lars Bender is hanging Charles Aranguiz on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' Assisted by Jakub Swierczok with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcelinho makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mitchell Weiser.
- 73' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Sam Schreck by Kai Havertz on 73 minute.
- 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 82' Another substitution for PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad to replace Jakub Swierczok by Anton Nedyalkov on 82 minute.
- 85' Mitchell Weiser adds to his 1 season tally! Bayer 04 Leverkusen lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 89' Dimo Bakalov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Sasha on 89 minute.
- 90' Cosmin Moti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 28
- 13
- 3
- 9
- 7
- 11
- 18
- 23
- 6
-
30
Sam Schreck ↓ Kai Havertz 73'
Bench
- 4
- 31
- 38
-
15
Julian Baumgartlinger ↑ 34'
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 73'
- 24
-
8
Lars Bender ↑ 63'
Coach
Heiko Herrlich
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 70
- 30
- 5
- 88
- 33
-
8
Lucas Sasha ↓ Dimo Bakalov 89'
-
37
Joao Paulo ↓ Marcelinho 63'
- 18
- 4
- 90
Bench
- 9
-
84
Marcelinho ↑ 63'
- 28
- 1
-
7
Dimo Bakalov ↑ 89'
-
3
Anton Nedyalkov ↑ 82'
- 11
Coach
Antoni Zdravkov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcelinho | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Isaac Thelin | 1 |
| Marcelinho | 1 |
| Claudiu Keseru | 1 |
| Mitchell Weiser | 1 |
| Claudiu Keseru | 1 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2018-11-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
2018-11-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
2018-11-11
RB Leipzig
3–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2018-11-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
FC Zurich
W
2018-11-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–4
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2018-10-31
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Form
2018-11-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
2018-11-08
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
0–0
AEK Larnaka
D
2018-10-25
AEK Larnaka
1–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
2018-10-04
FC Zurich
1–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
2018-09-20
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2018-08-30
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
4–0
FC Torpedo Kutaisi
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
73%
Draw or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
55%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

