Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga .
- Borussia Dortmund 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Lasse Koslowski
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Benjamin Brand
12 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | 1. FC Köln | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC Augsburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | KFC Uerdingen 05 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Aug | Alemannia Aachen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 May | Hertha BSC | A | 5–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #12 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Borussia Dortmund are 8th (0 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Borussia Dortmund are looking to make home advantage count against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sven Bender is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Borussia Dortmund are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shape.
- 28' What a strike from Paco Alcacer! The score is 0-1.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nadiem Amiri on 35 minutes.
- 40' Borussia Dortmund are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bayer 04 Leverkusen backline.
- 45' Marco Reus has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 46' Leon Bailey gets the nod from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He replaces Nadiem Amiri and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' Marco Reus has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
- 52' Wendell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' 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.
- 61' The whistle greets Julian Brandt as he departs to be replaced by Thorgan Hazard.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' Lars Bender is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bayer 04 Leverkusen so far.
- 73' Karim Bellarabi makes way for Moussa Diaby at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 78' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Axel Witsel departs to be replaced by Julian Weigl.
- 79' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ring the changes. Paco Alcacer has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Bruun Larsen to step up.
- 83' What a strike from Raphael Guerreiro! The score is 0-3.
- 85' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Goal! Marco Reus scores his 96 goal in 521 matches.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Borussia Dortmund take all three points.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Thorgan Hazard 61'
- 5
- 11
- 1
- 16
- 7
- 13
- 6
-
28
Axel Witsel ↓ Julian Weigl 78'
- 9
Bench
- 10
-
33
Julian Weigl ↑ 78'
- 8
- 35
- 29
- 2
-
34
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 79'
-
23
Thorgan Hazard ↑ 61'
Coach
Lucien Favre
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
- 31
-
20
Charles Aranguiz ↓ Lucas Alario 78'
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↓ Moussa Diaby 73'
- 15
- 29
- 18
- 8
- 1
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Leon Bailey 46'
Bench
- 22
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↑ 73'
- 28
-
13
Lucas Alario ↑ 78'
- 3
-
9
Leon Bailey ↑ 46'
- 7
- 23
- 6
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Kevin Volland | 3 |
| Patrik Schick | 3 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 3 |
| Jonathan Tah | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Moussa Diaby | 3 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2019-09-14
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-08-31
1. FC Union Berlin
3–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2019-08-23
1. FC Köln
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-08-17
Borussia Dortmund
5–1
FC Augsburg
W
2019-08-09
KFC Uerdingen 05
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-05-18
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2019-09-14
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2019-08-31
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2019-08-24
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-08-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–2
SC Paderborn 07
W
2019-08-10
Alemannia Aachen
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-05-18
Hertha BSC
1–5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.77
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
85%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
39%
Borussia Dortmund or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 25% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

