Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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 Daniel Schlager
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Marcel Unger
- Referee Soren Storks
- Referee Katrin Rafalski
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | FC Augsburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Apr | Hertha BSC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 0–1 | L |
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)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
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' Temperatures are rising at BayArena as Bayer 04 Leverkusen face off against RB Leipzig in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Xabi Alonso will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' The deadlock is broken! Adam Hlozek gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
- 45' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Christopher Nkunku on, Kevin Kampl off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Rose might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' The 33-year-old Willi Orban has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Mohamed Simakan on, Marcel Halstenberg off on 60 minutes.
- 65' 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.
- 67' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 67.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Sardar Azmoun. He replaces Adam Hlozek on 68 minute.
- 70' Poor challenge from Piero Hincapie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 71' Amadou Haidara catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 72' RB Leipzig make a change. Lukas Klostermann trudges off to be replaced by Konrad Laimer on 72 minutes.
- 75' Konrad Laimer was booked on 75.
- 78' Timothy Fosu-Mensah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Piero Hincapie at the 78 minute mark.
- 79' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Piero Hincapie is replaced by Timothy Fosu-Mensah.
- 81' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 81 minute. Timo Werner leaves to be changed by Andre Silva.
- 84' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 84.
- 86' Magnificent from Nadiem Amiri! That is 29 goals in 410 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Red card for Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nadiem Amiri.
- 89' Robert Andrich was booked on 89.
- 90' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Amine Adli is replaced by Karim Bellarabi on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Bayer 04 Leverkusen and RB Leipzig (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Nadiem Amiri 68'
- 4
- 1
- 10
- 8
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↓ Sardar Azmoun 68'
- 30
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Karim Bellarabi 90'
- 3
- 6
Bench
-
24
Timothy Fosu-Mensah ↑ 78'
- 22
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 90'
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↑ 68'
- 36
-
9
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 68'
- 28
- 32
- 18
Coach
Xabi Alonso
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 39
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Andre Silva 81'
- 16
- 4
- 23
- 44
- 7
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↓ Emil Forsberg 81'
- 17
- 32
Bench
- 13
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 46'
- 37
- 9
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 81'
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↑ 72'
-
19
Andre Silva ↑ 81'
-
2
Mohamed Simakan ↑ 60'
- 25
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrik Schick | 5 |
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 3 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 3 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 2 |
| Nathan Tella | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2023-04-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
RB Leipzig
W
2023-04-20
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-04-16
VfL Wolfsburg
0–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2023-04-13
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-04-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-04-01
FC Schalke 04
0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
77%
Draw or RB Leipzig
49%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or RB Leipzig
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

