Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Philipp Huwe
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Manuel Grafe
- Referee Markus Sinn
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | RB Leipzig | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 May | RB Leipzig | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 May | Holstein Kiel | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | FC Bayern München | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | 1. FC Köln | H | 3–0 | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Borussia Dortmund launch into their encounter with Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Erling Haaland makes it 1-0.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Charles Aranguiz, a Chile , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Dortmund and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Mahmoud Dahoud has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 521 appearances.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Reinier is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' The whistle greets Mahmoud Dahoud as he departs to be replaced by Jude Bellingham.
- 51' A stunning finish from Marco Reus — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Edin Terzic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 61' Kerem Demirbay has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 63' Borussia Dortmund make a change. Marco Reus trudges off to be replaced by Jadon Sancho on 63 minutes.
- 66' Patrik Schick is ready to make an impact after coming on for Florian Wirtz at the 66 minute mark.
- 67' Patrik Schick is replacing Florian Wirtz for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 73' Moussa Diaby is ready to make an impact after coming on for Karim Bellarabi at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Lukasz Piszczek is replaced by Felix Passlack.
- 79' A change in the Borussia Dortmund ranks — Reinier exits the field as Gio Reyna enters on 79.
- 80' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Reinier is replaced by Gio Reyna on 80 minute.
- 84' What composure from Erling Haaland! The Norway international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 89' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Charles Aranguiz by Julian Baumgartlinger on 89 minute.
- 89' Magnificent from Lars Bender! That is 5 goals in 541 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Charles Aranguiz by Julian Baumgartlinger on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Borussia Dortmund.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 26
-
11
Marco Reus ↓ Jadon Sancho 63'
- 1
-
16
Manuel Akanji ↓ Mats Hummels 63'
- 8
- 6
- 14
- 23
- 9
- 20
Bench
-
30
Felix Passlack ↑ 75'
- 24
-
15
Mats Hummels ↑ 63'
-
7
Jadon Sancho ↑ 63'
- 13
- 10
-
22
Jude Bellingham ↑ 46'
-
32
Gio Reyna ↑ 79'
- 40
Coach
Edin Terzic
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
5
Sven Bender ↓ Lars Bender 89'
- 4
- 20
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↓ Moussa Diaby 73'
-
7
Paulinho ↓ Emrehan Gedikli 66'
- 18
- 1
- 6
- 10
-
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Patrik Schick 66'
Bench
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↑ 73'
-
15
Julian Baumgartlinger ↑ 89'
-
8
Lars Bender ↑ 89'
- 23
- 21
- 36
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 66'
- 30
-
37
Emrehan Gedikli ↑ 66'
Coach
Hannes Wolf
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 3 |
| Jonathan Tah | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Moussa Diaby | 3 |
| Florian Wirtz | 3 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2021-05-22
Borussia Dortmund
3–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2021-05-15
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2021-05-08
SV Werder Bremen
0–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2021-04-24
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2021-04-20
FC Bayern München
2–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2021-04-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–0
1. FC Köln
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
85%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
43%
Borussia Dortmund or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.9%
0 – 0
15.8%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 27% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
55%
✗
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.