Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf — DFB-Pokal at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Dingert
4 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2020-01-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2019-08-24
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2019-02-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2018-09-26
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | SC Freiburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Mar | Qarabag Agdam FK | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Qarabag Agdam FK | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | VfL Osnabruck | A | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Hamburger SV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Hannover 96 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf this season
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Lucas Vazquez | 1 G |
| Patrik Schick | 1 G |
| Nathan Tella | 1 G |
| Christian Kofane | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to score. At the same time, TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is showing some good football. However, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 7' What a strike from Jeremie Frimpong! The score is 1-0.
- 12' Alejandro Grimaldo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 48 goals in his last 475 appearances.
- 17' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Against the run of play, Amine Adli has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Florian Wirtz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 37' The referee shows TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf player a card on 37.
- 42' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' The TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf manager makes a substitution. Felix Klaus departs to be replaced by Marcel Sobottka.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Florian Wirtz does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
- 65' Victor Boniface is replacing Patrik Schick for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Xabi Alonso will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' Piero Hincapie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alejandro Grimaldo at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' The crowd applauds Emmanuel Iyoha as he leaves the pitch. Dennis Jastrzembski steps in for TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf.
- 78' The whistle greets Granit Xhaka as he departs to be replaced by Odilon Kossounou.
- 83' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won 767 goals from 547 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 85' Vincent Vermeij is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matthias Zimmermann at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marcel Sobottka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf.
- Another three points for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Granit Xhaka ↓ Odilon Kossounou 78'
- 4
- 8
-
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Victor Boniface 65'
- 20
- 12
- 30
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Nathan Tella 65'
- 17
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↓ Jonas Hofmann 65'
- 2
Bench
- 1
-
7
Jonas Hofmann ↑ 65'
- 9
- 25
- 23
-
19
Nathan Tella ↑ 65'
-
22
Victor Boniface ↑ 65'
-
3
Piero Hincapie ↑ 71'
-
6
Odilon Kossounou ↑ 78'
Coach
Xabi Alonso
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
11
Felix Klaus ↓ Marcel Sobottka 46'
- 25
- 3
- 33
- 8
- 7
- 20
-
36
Suliman Mustapha ↓ Jona Niemiec 65'
- 15
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 30
-
9
Vincent Vermeij ↑ 85'
-
27
Dennis Jastrzembski ↑ 76'
-
31
Marcel Sobottka ↑ 46'
- 22
- 23
-
5
Joshua Quarshie ↑ 46'
-
18
Jona Niemiec ↑ 65'
Coach
Daniel Thioune
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Volland | 2 |
| Kevin Volland | 2 |
| Florian Wirtz | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Alfredo Morales | 1 |
| Lucas Alario | 1 |
| Lars Bender | 1 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 1 |
Head to Head
2024-04-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2020-01-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2019-08-24
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2019-02-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2018-09-26
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2024-04-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2024-03-30
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2024-03-17
SC Freiburg
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-03-14
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–2
Qarabag Agdam FK
W
2024-03-10
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2024-03-07
Qarabag Agdam FK
2–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf Form
2024-04-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
L
2024-03-30
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–3
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2024-03-15
VfL Osnabruck
0–4
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2024-03-08
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–0
Hamburger SV
L
2024-03-02
Hannover 96
2–2
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2024-02-25
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–0
FC Hansa Rostock
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.97
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
82%
Draw or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
41%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

