Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christof Gunsch
- Assistant 2 Frederick Assmuth
5 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | FC Augsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | FC Bayern München | A | 1–0 | 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' That's the starting whistle at Signal Iduna Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Borussia Dortmund and Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 1' Nathan Tella does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
- 6' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' A goal from the Czech Republic international Patrik Schick! He fires home on 8 to make it 0-2!
- 12' Magnificent from Jamie Bynoe-Gittens! That is 17 goals in 521 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 17' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jonathan Tah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 19' A stunning finish from Patrik Schick — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is showing some good football. However, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Dortmund and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Poor challenge from Patrik Schick. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Xabi Alonso might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 63' Julien Duranville gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Karim Adeyemi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Florian Wirtz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 73' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 74' Martin Terrier is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathan Tella at the 74 minute mark.
- 78' Edmond Tapsoba is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 78' Gio Reyna is replacing Maximilian Beier for the Borussia Dortmund side.
- 79' What a moment for Sehrou Guirassy! That strike on 79 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens is replaced by Donyell Malen.
- 84' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' Arthur Augusto is replacing Jeremie Frimpong for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 89' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 89 minute. Alejandro Grimaldo leaves to be changed by Exequiel Palacios.
- 90' Felix Kalu Nmecha was booked on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Borussia Dortmund 2-3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 9
-
26
Julian Ryerson ↓ Cole Campbell 89'
- 8
-
14
Maximilian Beier ↓ Gio Reyna 78'
- 27
- 2
- 43
- 49
- 42
Bench
-
21
Donyell Malen ↑ 79'
-
20
Marcel Sabitzer ↑ 78'
- 46
-
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 78'
- 35
-
16
Julien Duranville ↑ 63'
- 38
-
37
Cole Campbell ↑ 89'
- 48
Coach
Nuri Sahin
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 34
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 8
-
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Florian Wirtz 63'
- 20
- 12
- 30
-
19
Nathan Tella ↓ Martin Terrier 74'
- 3
Bench
-
11
Martin Terrier ↑ 74'
- 7
- 24
-
25
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 89'
- 17
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↑ 63'
-
13
Arthur Augusto ↑ 88'
- 29
- 26
Coach
Xabi Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Jonathan Tah | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Moussa Diaby | 3 |
| Florian Wirtz | 3 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2025-01-10
Borussia Dortmund
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2024-12-22
VfL Wolfsburg
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2024-12-15
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2024-12-11
Borussia Dortmund
2–3
FC Barcelona
L
2024-12-07
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2024-11-30
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2025-01-10
Borussia Dortmund
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-12-21
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5–1
SC Freiburg
W
2024-12-14
FC Augsburg
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-12-10
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2024-12-07
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
FC St. Pauli 1910
W
2024-12-03
FC Bayern München
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.68
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
62%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
74%
Borussia Dortmund or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
0 – 0
23.3%
0 – 1
17.1%
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 3
2.3%
2 – 2
2.1%
1 – 3
1.8%
3 – 1
1%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 17% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 24% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

