Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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RB Leipzig

Sat 26 Sep 2020 · 13:30 UTC BayArena HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'

Kerem Demirbay 19' Y

Y 45' Lukas Klostermann

Y 65' Amadou Haidara

Y 90' Tyler Adams

Overview

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Harm Osmers
Referee Nicolas Winter
Referee Robert Kempter
Referee Thomas Gorniak
Referee Bibiana Steinhaus

5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

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 21 games · Avg 3.3 goals RB Leipzig

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 RB Leipzig 2020-03-01 RB Leipzig 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-10-05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 RB Leipzig 2019-04-06 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–4 RB Leipzig 2018-11-11 RB Leipzig 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Sep	RB Leipzig	H	1–1	D
20 Sep	VfL Wolfsburg	A	0–0	D
13 Sep	FC Eintracht Norderstedt 03	A	7–0	W
10 Aug	FC Internazionale Milano	A	1–2	L
06 Aug	Rangers FC	H	1–0	W
04 Jul	FC Bayern München	H	2–4	L

RB Leipzig

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Sep	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	1–1	D
20 Sep	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	3–1	W
12 Sep	1. FC Nürnberg	A	3–0	W
18 Aug	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	0–3	L
13 Aug	Club Atlético de Madrid	H	2–1	W
27 Jun	FC Augsburg	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen		RB Leipzig
#5	Position	#9
7	Points	6
4	Played	4
2 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 0 / 2
10	Scored	9
5	Conceded	5
+5	GD	+4
1.75	PPG	1.50
50%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

50% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts). RB Leipzig are 9th (6 pts).

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

RB Leipzig

0-15

–/1

16-30

3/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

3/1

76+

2/1

■ 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

RB Leipzig

Antonio Nusa	2 G	2 A
Ridle Baku	2 G
Rocco Reitz	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig — let the football do the talking.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and RB Leipzig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' It looks surprising Bayer 04 Leverkusen does not make any changes. Tyler Adams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
14' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Emil Forsberg makes no mistake. 0-1!
19' Poor challenge from Kerem Demirbay. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
20' Kerem Demirbay does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
25' A quiet spell here at BayArena. Bayer 04 Leverkusen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
27' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexander Sorloth is hanging Yussuf Poulsen on the field on 27 minute.
32' Dayot Upamecano has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
42' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lukas Klostermann on 45 minutes.
46' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Kevin Kampl departs to be replaced by Hwang Heechan.
51' Edmond Tapsoba, a Burkina Faso , has 43 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RB Leipzig that had 515 games and scored 727 goals.
58' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Jonathan Tah on, Sven Bender off on 58 minutes.
63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bayer 04 Leverkusen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
65' A moment of madness from Amadou Haidara on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RB Leipzig will be frustrated.
66' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 66 minute. Emil Forsberg leaves to be changed by Christopher Nkunku.
71' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bayer 04 Leverkusen and RB Leipzig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
78' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Kerem Demirbay by Nadiem Amiri on 78 minute.
83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Patrik Schick is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
87' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Dani Olmo departs to be replaced by Benjamin Henrichs.
90' Poor challenge from Tyler Adams. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
90' A change in the Bayer 04 Leverkusen ranks — Lars Bender exits the field as Aleksandar Dragovic enters on 90.
The points are shared — Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 RB Leipzig. Honours even.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

3
Angelino
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Alexander Sorloth 27'
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Christopher Nkunku 66'
22
Nordi Mukiele
1
Peter Gulacsi C
16
Lukas Klostermann
5
Dayot Upamecano
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Hwang Heechan 46'
14
Tyler Adams
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Benjamin Henrichs 87'
8
Amadou Haidara

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Patrik Schick	5
Lois Openda	4
Jeremie Frimpong	3
Christopher Nkunku	3
Jonathan Tah	2
Yussuf Poulsen	2
Nathan Tella	2
Kai Havertz	2

Head to Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2020-09-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2020-09-20 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2020-09-13 FC Eintracht Norderstedt 03 0–7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-08-10 FC Internazionale Milano 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2020-08-06 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 Rangers FC W 2020-07-04 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–4 FC Bayern München L

RB Leipzig Form

2020-09-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2020-09-20 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2020-09-12 1. FC Nürnberg 0–3 RB Leipzig W 2020-08-18 RB Leipzig 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2020-08-13 RB Leipzig 2–1 Club Atlético de Madrid W 2020-06-27 FC Augsburg 1–2 RB Leipzig W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.45 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

Expected Goals

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

1.64 RB Leipzig xG

I would bet for: Bayer 04 Leverkusen or RB Leipzig 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bayer 04 Leverkusen34% Draw27% RB Leipzig39%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.09

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw

61%

Draw or RB Leipzig

66%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or RB Leipzig

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bayer 04 Leverkusen26% Draw44% RB Leipzig30%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 1

7.6%

0 – 1

6.7%

0 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

6.2%

0 – 2

6.1%

1 – 0

5.8%

2 – 0

4.8%

1 – 3

4.7%

3 – 1

3.7%

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers	Push	RB Leipzig covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	17%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	20%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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