FC Augsburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Augsburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at WWK Arena.
- FC Augsburg 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Assistant 1 Jan Seidel
- Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
5 games this season
🟨 5.4/game
⚽ 12.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | FC Energie Cottbus | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 May | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | FC Augsburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 4–0 | W |
| 16 May | Hamburger SV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Augsburg | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #5 |
| 7 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 5 |
| +5 | GD | +5 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
FC Augsburg are 4th (7 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Augsburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
5/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Augsburg
| Michael Gregoritsch | 3 G | |
| Robin Fellhauer | 2 G | |
| Anton Kade | 1 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Ribeiro | 1 G |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Ibrahim Maza | 1 G | 1 A |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to WWK Arena that hosts another battle between FC Augsburg and 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' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Augsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 18' GOAL! Christian Kofane scores on 18. Assisted by Edmond Tapsoba
- 23' Aleix Garcia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
- 28' FC Augsburg have won 398 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Chrislain Matsima suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Noahkai Banks is booked for FC Augsburg — card on 38.
- 43' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Bayer 04 Leverkusen winning 0% of all matches.
- 50' What a moment for Michael Gregoritsch! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' Michael Gregoritsch with the second goal in the match!
- 58' The whistle greets Arijon Ibrahimovic as he departs to be replaced by Alexis Claude Maurice.
- 60' The deadlock is broken! Ibrahim Maza gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
- 60' Manuel Baum has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 60.
- 63' Patrik Schick gets the nod from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He replaces Christian Kofane and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Bayer 04 Leverkusen looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Patrik Schick scoring 1 goals.
- 72' Guela Doue was booked on 72.
- 75' Fresh legs for Bayer 04 Leverkusen! Malik Tillman comes on to replace Afonso Moreira.
- 76' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez trudges off to be replaced by Martin Terrier on 76 minutes.
- 77' The FC Augsburg manager makes a substitution. Marius Wolf departs to be replaced by Young-woo Seol.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Carles Martinez. He receives a card.
- 82' FC Augsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Lucas Vazquez is replacing Facundo Medina for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 89' Goal! Patrik Schick scores his 111 goal in 531 matches.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Augsburg Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 11
-
27
Marius Wolf ↓ Young-woo Seol 77'
- 1
- 4
-
19
Robin Fellhauer ↓ Mert Komur 77'
- 5
- 32
- 2
- 21
- 40
- 16
Bench
-
20
Alexis Claude Maurice ↑ 58'
- 6
-
14
Yannik Keitel ↑ 85'
-
9
Rodrigo Ribeiro ↑ 85'
-
10
Mert Komur ↑ 77'
- 22
- 35
-
7
Young-woo Seol ↑ 77'
- 39
Coach
Manuel Baum
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 24
-
2
Facundo Medina ↓ Lucas Vazquez 85'
- 12
- 3
- 6
-
4
Jarell Quansah ↓ Guela Doue 63'
- 30
-
9
Afonso Moreira ↓ Malik Tillman 75'
- 35
Bench
- 28
-
11
Martin Terrier ↑ 76'
- 7
- 8
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 85'
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 63'
- 5
-
10
Malik Tillman ↑ 75'
-
20
Guela Doue ↑ 63'
Coach
Carles Martínez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Diaby | 7 |
| Lucas Alario | 4 |
| Patrik Schick | 4 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 3 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
| Mergim Berisha | 2 |
| Iago Borduchi | 2 |
| Kevin Volland | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Augsburg Form
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2026-09-12
FC Augsburg
2–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2026-09-05
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2026-08-29
SV 07 Elversberg
3–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2026-08-22
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
0–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2026-05-16
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
Hamburger SV
D
2026-05-09
VfB Stuttgart
3–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2
FC Augsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
FC Augsburg or Draw
69%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
55%
FC Augsburg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 2
3.7%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Augsburg
| Handicap | FC Augsburg covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

