Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

2 – 2

Full Time

VfB Stuttgart

Sat 27 Apr 2024 · 16:30 UTC BayArena 30,210 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 47' Chris Fuhrich

0–2 57' Deniz Undav

Amine Adli 61' 1–2

Robert Andrich 90+7' 2–2

Exequiel Palacios 31' Y

Odilon Kossounou 41' Y

Y 41' Deniz Undav

Robert Andrich 58' Y

Y 69' Enzo Millot

Y 70' Sebastian Hoeness

Xabi Alonso 70' Y

Y 77' Maximilian Mittelstadt

Piero Hincapie 84' Y

Overview

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
VfB Stuttgart 34 games · 62 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Felix Zwayer
Assistant 1 Stefan Lupp
Assistant 2 Thomas Gorniak

35 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 7.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Bayern München	34	89
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	73
3	RB Leipzig	34	65
4	VfB Stuttgart	34	62
5	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	34	61
6	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	34	59
7	SC Freiburg	34	47
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	44
9	FC Augsburg	34	43
10	1. FSV Mainz 05	34	40
11	1. FC Union Berlin	34	39
12	Borussia Monchengladbach	34	38
13	Hamburger SV	34	38
14	1. FC Koln	34	32
15	SV Werder Bremen	34	32
16	VfL Wolfsburg	34	29
17	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	34	26
18	FC St. Pauli 1910	34	26

Head-to-Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 23 games · Avg 3.7 goals VfB Stuttgart

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart 2024-02-06 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–2 VfB Stuttgart 2023-12-10 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2023-05-14 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-11-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Apr	VfB Stuttgart	H	2–2	D
21 Apr	Borussia Dortmund	A	1–1	D
18 Apr	West Ham United FC	A	1–1	D
14 Apr	SV Werder Bremen	H	5–0	W
11 Apr	West Ham United FC	H	2–0	W
06 Apr	1. FC Union Berlin	A	1–0	W

VfB Stuttgart

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Apr	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	2–2	D
21 Apr	SV Werder Bremen	A	1–2	L
13 Apr	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	3–0	W
06 Apr	Borussia Dortmund	A	1–0	W
31 Mar	1. FC Heidenheim 1846	H	3–3	D
16 Mar	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	3–0	W

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen		VfB Stuttgart
#6	Position	#4
59	Points	62
34	Played	34
17 / 8 / 9	W / D / L	18 / 8 / 8
68	Scored	71
47	Conceded	49
+21	GD	+22
1.74	PPG	1.82
50%	Win %	53%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

32% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/1

31-45

4/3

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/1

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

VfB Stuttgart

0-15

2/2

16-30

3/2

31-45

3/3

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/1

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Bayer 04 Leverkusen get us underway at BayArena.
5' Jonas Hofmann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with VfB Stuttgart winning 100% of all matches.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 541 games and scored 751 goals.
25' Jamie Leweling is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
30' VfB Stuttgart seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
31' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a card for a hard tackle on 31.
36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Xabi Alonso will be considering his options from the bench.
41' Odilon Kossounou catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 41.
46' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Piero Hincapie is hanging Jonathan Tah on the field on 46 minute.
47' Chris Fuhrich adds to his 3 season tally! VfB Stuttgart lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
57' Deniz Undav is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
58' The referee has no hesitation. Robert Andrich is booked for Bayer 04 Leverkusen — card on 58.
61' The Morocco left winger Amine Adli breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 1-2!
66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
69' Enzo Millot is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
70' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastian Hoeness argues furiously but the card stands.
74' Patrik Schick makes way for Victor Boniface at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
77' VfB Stuttgart receives a card for a hard tackle on 77.
80' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Chris Fuhrich is withdrawn and Silas Katompa Mvumpa gets his opportunity.
81' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — Anthony Rouault on, Leonidas Stergiou off on 81 minutes.
84' Poor challenge from Piero Hincapie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
89' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Alejandro Grimaldo departs to be replaced by Josip Stanisic.
90' The whistle greets Jamie Leweling as he departs to be replaced by Pascal Stenzel.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

4
Jonathan Tah ↓ Piero Hincapie 46'
1
Lukas Hradecky
7
Jonas Hofmann ↓ Florian Wirtz 74'
8
Robert Andrich
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Victor Boniface 74'
25
Exequiel Palacios
20
Alejandro Grimaldo ↓ Josip Stanisic 89'
12
Edmond Tapsoba
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Nathan Tella 89'
21
Amine Adli
6
Odilon Kossounou

Bench

17
Matej Kovar
10
Florian Wirtz ↑ 74'
19
Nathan Tella ↑ 89'
22
Victor Boniface ↑ 74'
3
Piero Hincapie ↑ 46'
2
Josip Stanisic ↑ 89'
18
Noah Mbamba
13
Arthur Augusto
32
Gustavo Puerta

Coach Xabi Alonso

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

16
Atakan Karazor
2
Waldemar Anton
7
Maximilian Mittelstadt
33
Alexander Nubel
27
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Silas Katompa Mvumpa 80'
9
Sehrou Guirassy
21
Hiroki Ito
20
Leonidas Stergiou ↓ Anthony Rouault 81'
18
Jamie Leweling ↓ Pascal Stenzel 90'
26
Deniz Undav ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 74'
8
Enzo Millot ↓ Mahmoud Dahoud 74'

Bench

Coach Sebastian Hoeneß

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2024-04-27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D 2024-04-21 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2024-04-18 West Ham United FC 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2024-04-14 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–0 SV Werder Bremen W 2024-04-11 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 West Ham United FC W 2024-04-06 1. FC Union Berlin 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

VfB Stuttgart Form

2024-04-27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D 2024-04-21 SV Werder Bremen 2–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2024-04-13 VfB Stuttgart 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2024-04-06 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2024-03-31 VfB Stuttgart 3–3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 D 2024-03-16 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–3 VfB Stuttgart W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

Expected Goals

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

1.51 VfB Stuttgart xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bayer 04 Leverkusen50% Draw24% VfB Stuttgart26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw

73%

Draw or VfB Stuttgart

50%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or VfB Stuttgart

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bayer 04 Leverkusen37% Draw40% VfB Stuttgart23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.7%

2 – 1

8.7%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 2

6.5%

2 – 0

3 – 1

5.9%

1 – 0

5.3%

3 – 2

4.5%

0 – 0

4.2%

3 – 0

0 – 1

3.7%

0 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers	Push	VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	15%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	20%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	15%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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