Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0 – 2
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Sat 30 Oct 2021 · 13:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'
Jonathan Tah 28' Y
Y 28' Renato Steffen
Y 28' John Brooks
Lucas Alario 30' Y
Florian Wirtz 54' Y
R 90' Maxence Lacroix

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Referee Deniz Aytekin
  • Referee Frederick Assmuth
  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Referee Christian Dietz
  • Referee Markus Sinn
4 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 30.8 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

10
5
11
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 26 games · Avg 3.2 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-30 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-01-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-09-20 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-05-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–4 VfL Wolfsburg 2019-11-10 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct VfL Wolfsburg H 0–2 L
27 Oct Karlsruher SC H 1–2 L
24 Oct 1. FC Köln A 2–2 D
21 Oct Real Betis Balompié A 1–1 D
17 Oct FC Bayern München H 1–5 L
03 Oct Arminia Bielefeld A 4–0 W
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 2–0 W
23 Oct SC Freiburg H 0–2 L
20 Oct FC Red Bull Salzburg A 1–3 L
16 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–2 L
02 Oct Borussia Mönchengladbach H 1–3 L
29 Sep Sevilla FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfL Wolfsburg get this one started.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Ginczek made 475 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' USA international John Brooks has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerardo Seoane might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' VfL Wolfsburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 28' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 28.
  • 30' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 543 games and scored 757 goals.
  • 45' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Paulo Otavio. He replaces Renato Steffen on 46 minute.
  • 48' A stunning finish from Lukas Nmecha — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Maximilian Arnold makes it 0-2.
  • 54' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 54 minute. Piero Hincapie leaves to be changed by Paulinho.
  • 54' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz will be fuming at that decision.
  • 55' The supporters are chanting for Paulinho. He replaces Piero Hincapie on 55 minute.
  • 60' VfL Wolfsburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 69' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Yannick Gerhardt departs to be replaced by Kevin Mbabu.
  • 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Seoane will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 79' Lucas Alario has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 80' Felix Kalu Nmecha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ridle Baku on 80 minute.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Daley Sinkgraven. He replaces Mitchel Bakker on 83 minute.
  • 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 90' Maxence Lacroix catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 90.
  • 90' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Lukas Nmecha departs to be replaced by Daniel Ginczek.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alejandro Grimaldo 3
Renato Steffen 3
Paulinho 3
Maximilian Arnold 3
Jeremie Frimpong 2
Florian Wirtz 2
Marin Pongracic 2
Lukas Nmecha 1

Head to Head

2021-10-30 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-01-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-09-20 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-05-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–4 VfL Wolfsburg 2019-11-10 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2021-10-30 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-10-27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 Karlsruher SC L 2021-10-24 1. FC Köln 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-10-21 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-10-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–5 FC Bayern München L 2021-10-03 Arminia Bielefeld 0–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2021-10-30 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-10-23 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 SC Freiburg L 2021-10-20 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-10-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-10-02 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2021-09-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Sevilla FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: Bayer 04 Leverkusen or VfL Wolfsburg 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen30% Draw30% VfL Wolfsburg40%
Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
60%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
70%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or VfL Wolfsburg
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen21% Draw48% VfL Wolfsburg31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.4%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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