Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2021-22

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

4 – 2

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VfB Stuttgart

Sat 12 Feb 2022 · 17:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Kerem Demirbay 45' Y

Y 51' Wataru Endo

Robert Andrich 63' Y

Mitchel Bakker 83' Y

Y 90' Konstantinos Mavropanos

Overview

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
VfB Stuttgart 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Felix Brych
Referee Thomas Gorniak
Referee Marcel Unger
Referee Wolfgang Haslberger
Referee Gunter Perl
Referee Robin Braun

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 23 games · Avg 3.7 goals VfB Stuttgart

Last 5 meetings

2022-02-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–2 VfB Stuttgart 2021-09-19 VfB Stuttgart 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-02-06 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–2 VfB Stuttgart 2020-10-03 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-04-13 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Feb	VfB Stuttgart	H	4–2	W
06 Feb	Borussia Dortmund	A	5–2	W
22 Jan	FC Augsburg	H	5–1	W
15 Jan	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	2–1	W
08 Jan	1. FC Union Berlin	H	2–2	D
19 Dec	SC Freiburg	A	1–2	L

VfB Stuttgart

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Feb	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	2–4	L
05 Feb	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	2–3	L
22 Jan	SC Freiburg	A	0–2	L
15 Jan	RB Leipzig	H	0–2	L
08 Jan	SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903	A	0–0	D
19 Dec	1. FC Köln	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen		VfB Stuttgart
#5	Position	#15
7	Points	3
4	Played	4
2 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	1 / 0 / 3
10	Scored	6
5	Conceded	9
+5	GD	-3
1.75	PPG	0.75
50%	Win %	25%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 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

VfB Stuttgart

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/–

46-60

3/1

61-75

1/2

76+

1/2

■ 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

VfB Stuttgart

Josha Vagnoman	2 G	1 A
Ermedin Demirovic	1 G
Grischa Promel	1 G
Bilal El Khannouss	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart is underway.
5' VfB Stuttgart is showing some good football. However, VfB Stuttgart are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' 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.
20' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VfB Stuttgart's shape.
25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
30' Amine Adli is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
35' Moussa Diaby has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
40' VfB Stuttgart started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
41' Goal! Moussa Diaby scores his 63 goal in 522 matches.
45' Poor challenge from Kerem Demirbay. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
49' Magnificent from Tiago Tomas! That is 25 goals in 509 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
51' The referee calls foul for Wataru Endo. He receives a Yellow card.
52' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Amine Adli on 52.
57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
59' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — Alexis Tibidi on, Silas Wamangituka Fundu off on 59 minutes.
63' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Robert Andrich will be fuming at that decision.
68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
70' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay is replaced by Exequiel Palacios.
71' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Wataru Endo is withdrawn and Tanguy Coulibaly gets his opportunity.
74' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Amine Adli is withdrawn and Paulinho gets his opportunity.
79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mitchel Bakker.
85' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Pascal Stenzel is replaced by Mateo Klimowicz.
86' What a moment for Florian Wirtz! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
88' What a strike from Tiago Tomas! The score is 3-2.
89' Patrik Schick is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
90' The crowd applauds Moussa Diaby as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Alario steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
90' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Konstantinos Mavropanos gets a Yellow card.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

5
Mitchel Bakker
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Lucas Alario 90'
1
Lukas Hradecky
10
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Exequiel Palacios 70'
8
Robert Andrich ↓ Charles Aranguiz 70'
14
Patrik Schick
12
Edmond Tapsoba
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Timothy Fosu-Mensah 90'
31
Amine Adli ↓ Paulinho 74'
27
Florian Wirtz
33
Piero Hincapie

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

16
Atakan Karazor
5
Konstantinos Mavropanos
23
Orel Mangala
1
Florian Muller
24
Borna Sosa
15
Pascal Stenzel ↓ Mateo Klimowicz 85'
22
Chris Fuhrich
3
Wataru Endo ↓ Tanguy Coulibaly 71'
37
Hiroki Ito
18
Tiago Tomas
14
Silas Wamangituka Fundu ↓ Alexis Tibidi 59'

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Florian Wirtz	4
Patrik Schick	4
Chris Fuhrich	3
Robert Andrich	3
Amine Adli	3
Sasa Kalajdzic	3
Kerem Demirbay	2
Deniz Undav	2

Head to Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2022-02-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–2 VfB Stuttgart W 2022-02-06 Borussia Dortmund 2–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2022-01-22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–1 FC Augsburg W 2022-01-15 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2022-01-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 1. FC Union Berlin D 2021-12-19 SC Freiburg 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L

VfB Stuttgart Form

2022-02-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–2 VfB Stuttgart L 2022-02-05 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2022-01-22 SC Freiburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2022-01-15 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 RB Leipzig L 2022-01-08 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 0–0 VfB Stuttgart D 2021-12-19 1. FC Köln 1–0 VfB Stuttgart L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

3.22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

Expected Goals

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

1.1 VfB Stuttgart xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bayer 04 Leverkusen75% Draw15% VfB Stuttgart10%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 4.32

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	79%	21%
± 3.5	61%	39%
± 4.5	42%	58%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw

90%

Draw or VfB Stuttgart

25%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or VfB Stuttgart

85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bayer 04 Leverkusen59% Draw31% VfB Stuttgart10%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

7.9%

2 – 1

7.6%

3 – 0

7.4%

2 – 0

7.2%

4 – 1

6.4%

4 – 0

5.9%

1 – 1

5.4%

1 – 0

4.3%

3 – 2

4.3%

5 – 1

4.1%

2 – 2

4.1%

5 – 0

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers	Push	VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5	39%	—	61%
-2	39%	20%	41%
-1.5	59%	—	41%
-1	59%	18%	23%
-0.5	77%	—	23%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	6%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

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