Club Atlético de Madrid vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Club Atlético de Madrid vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Champions League at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano.
- Club Atlético de Madrid 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Assistant 1 Ciro Carbone
- Assistant 2 Stefano Alassio
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | CD Leganes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | CA Osasuna | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | SK Slovan Bratislava | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | FC Augsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Club Atlético de Madrid | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #16 |
| 13 | Points | 12 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 17 | Scored | 13 |
| 15 | Conceded | 14 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid are 14th (13 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 16th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Marcos Llorente | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Club Atletico de Madrid and Bayer 04 Leverkusen has kicked off!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' It’s high time Xabi Alonso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Spain international Javi Galan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Pablo Barrios on 25 minutes.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Florian Wirtz on 44.
- 45' Jose Gimenez is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' What a strike from Piero Hincapie! The score is 0-1.
- 46' It is a substitution in Club Atletico de Madrid team. Javi Galan is replaced by Reinildo on 46 minute.
- 51' Club Atletico de Madrid are deployed in a 5-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Julian Alvarez makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aleix Garcia, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 66' That is a card for Club Atletico de Madrid. Giuliano Simeone will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' The whistle greets Nathan Tella as he departs to be replaced by Jonas Hofmann.
- 73' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 76' Piero Hincapie picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 82' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Jeremie Frimpong is withdrawn and Arthur Augusto gets his opportunity.
- 87' The whistle greets Giuliano Simeone as he departs to be replaced by Samuel Lino.
- 89' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Aleix Garcia on, Florian Wirtz off on 89 minutes.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Julian Alvarez gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- 90' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Robin Le Normand is hanging Julian Alvarez on the field on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 15
- 14
- 5
- 16
- 19
- 22
- 8
- 21
- 2
Bench
- 3
- 20
- 6
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 23
- 24
- 4
- 17
- 12
- 31
Coach
Diego Simeone
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 34
- 4
-
23
Nordi Mukiele ↓ Patrik Schick 46'
- 25
- 20
- 12
- 30
- 17
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↓ Aleix Garcia 89'
-
19
Nathan Tella ↓ Jonas Hofmann 68'
- 3
Bench
- 1
-
7
Jonas Hofmann ↑ 68'
- 36
- 8
-
24
Aleix Garcia ↑ 89'
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 46'
- 22
-
13
Arthur Augusto ↑ 82'
- 40
- 29
- 28
Coach
Xabi Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Diaby | 2 |
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Robert Andrich | 1 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 1 |
| Yannick Carrasco | 1 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 1 |
| Piero Hincapie | 1 |
Head to Head
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2025-01-21
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-01-18
CD Leganes
1–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2025-01-12
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
CA Osasuna
W
2024-12-21
FC Barcelona
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2024-12-15
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Getafe CF
W
2024-12-11
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–1
SK Slovan Bratislava
W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2025-01-21
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2025-01-18
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2025-01-14
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atlético de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
73%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
51%
Club Atlético de Madrid or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atlético de Madrid covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

