Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga .
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Lasse Koslowski
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Benjamin Brand
9 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 14.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 21 | Points | 16 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 3 |
| 16 | Scored | 20 |
| 7 | Conceded | 17 |
| +9 | GD | +3 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 67% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 8 G | 2 A |
| Ibrahim Maza | 3 G | 3 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Borussia Dortmund are looking to make home advantage count against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Roman Burki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 28' What composure from Paco Alcacer! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Nadiem Amiri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' It’s high time Peter Bosz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Nadiem Amiri departs to be replaced by Leon Bailey.
- 50' A goal from the Germany international Marco Reus! He fires home on 50 to make it 0-2!
- 52' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Wendell will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Dortmund that had 536 games and scored 827 goals.
- 61' Thorgan Hazard is replacing Julian Brandt for the BV Borussia 09 Dortmund side.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Peter Bosz might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' Jadon Sancho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 73' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Karim Bellarabi by Moussa Diaby on 73 minute.
- 78' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Axel Witsel by Julian Weigl on 78 minute.
- 79' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacob Bruun Larsen is hanging Paco Alcacer on the field on 79 minute.
- 83' A stunning finish from Raphael Guerreiro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 85' A moment of madness from Kai Havertz on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
- 90' The Germany Marco Reus breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 0-4!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-0.
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 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Moussa Diaby | 3 |
| Florian Wirtz | 3 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
| Kevin Volland | 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
3 / 4
2.88
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Borussia Dortmund to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
85%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
33%
Borussia Dortmund or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
6.7%
1 – 1
6.6%
4 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 19% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 19% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

