FC Bayern München vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Champions League 2024-25 LAST 16
Overview
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FC Bayern München vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Champions League at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
17 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 12.8 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Holstein Kiel | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Feb | 1. FC Köln | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Bayern München | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #16 |
| 21 | Points | 12 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 7 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 22 | Scored | 13 |
| 8 | Conceded | 14 |
| +14 | GD | -1 |
| 2.63 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 88% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München are 2nd (21 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 16th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern München
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Bayern München
| Michael Olise | 2 G | 1 A |
| Harry Kane | 1 G | 1 A |
| Alphonso Davies | 1 G | |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Allianz Arena. FC Bayern Munchen are looking to make home advantage count against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Bayern Munchen and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 9' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Harry Kane makes it 1-0.
- 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vincent Kompany will be considering his options from the bench.
- 19' A quiet spell here at Allianz Arena. FC Bayern Munchen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' Bayer 04 Leverkusen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Piero Hincapie is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
- 39' A moment of madness from Nordi Mukiele on 39 minutes earns him a card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Bayern Munchen in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Bayer 04 Leverkusen's compact 4-4-2.
- 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Patrik Schick is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Bayern Munchen.
- 51' Leon Goretzka picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' A goal from the Germany international Jamal Musiala! He fires home on 54 to make it 2-0!
- 58' Time for substitution for FC Bayern Munchen. Manuel Neuer is replaced by Jonas Urbig.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nordi Mukiele.
- 67' FC Bayern Munchen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Leroy Sane is replacing Kingsley Coman for the FC Bayern Munchen side.
- 73' It’s gonna be a card for Edmond Tapsoba.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jonathan Tah.
- 75' Harry Kane is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 14 goals this season for the .
- 80' FC Bayern Munchen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Jeremie Frimpong is replaced by Arthur Augusto on 81 minute.
- 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from Emiliano Buendia, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 87' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 87 minute. Alejandro Grimaldo leaves to be changed by Emiliano Buendia.
- 89' It is a substitution in FC Bayern Munchen team. Leon Goretzka is replaced by Joao Palhinha on 89 minute.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen will have plenty to reflect on. FC Bayern Munchen were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 6
- 11
- 8
- 2
- 27
- 19
- 17
- 42
- 3
Bench
- 10
- 15
- 7
- 26
- 25
- 22
- 16
- 21
- 23
- 44
- 40
- 24
Coach
Vincent Kompany
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
34
Granit Xhaka ↓ Aleix Garcia 81'
- 4
- 23
- 5
- 25
- 20
- 30
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Edmond Tapsoba 68'
- 17
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↓ Patrik Schick 81'
- 3
Bench
-
16
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 87'
- 1
- 7
- 36
-
24
Aleix Garcia ↑ 81'
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 81'
-
12
Edmond Tapsoba ↑ 68'
- 19
- 22
-
13
Arthur Augusto ↑ 81'
Coach
Xabi Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 8 |
| Serge Gnabry | 5 |
| Harry Kane | 5 |
| Leon Bailey | 3 |
| Thomas Muller | 3 |
| Exequiel Palacios | 3 |
| Leon Goretzka | 3 |
| Lucas Alario | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Bayern München Form
2025-03-05
FC Bayern München
3–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-02-28
VfB Stuttgart
1–3
FC Bayern München
W
2025-02-23
FC Bayern München
4–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2025-02-18
FC Bayern München
1–1
Celtic FC
D
2025-02-15
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–0
FC Bayern München
D
2025-02-12
Celtic FC
1–2
FC Bayern München
W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2025-03-05
FC Bayern München
3–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2025-03-01
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-02-22
Holstein Kiel
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-02-15
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–0
FC Bayern München
D
2025-02-08
VfL Wolfsburg
0–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2025-02-05
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–2
1. FC Köln
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.44
FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + FC Bayern München to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern München or Draw
84%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
36%
FC Bayern München or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München
| Handicap | FC Bayern München covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.