FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Champions League at RZD Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Atletico 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 Bodo/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | FK Tambov | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Nov | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Juventus FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | FK Ufa | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | SC Freiburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Lokomotiv Moskva and Bayer 04 Leverkusen has kicked off!
- 5' Germany international Lars Bender has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 11' What composure from Rifat Zhemaletdinov! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 16' Bayer 04 Leverkusen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 21' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shape.
- 26' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Lokomotiv Moskva and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wendell made 547 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benedikt Howedes on 42.
- 46' Julian Baumgartlinger is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leon Bailey at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Lokomotiv Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 54' Sven Bender has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
- 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
- 65' The whistle greets Rifat Zhemaletdinov as he departs to be replaced by Daniil Kulikov.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vedran Corluka.
- 72' Eder has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Wendell. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Karim Bellarabi departs to be replaced by Lucas Alario.
- 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dmitrii Barinov on 83.
- 88' FK Lokomotiv Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lars Bender is hanging Kerem Demirbay on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Bayer 04 Leverkusen take all three points.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 31
- 5
- 14
- 59
- 20
- 6
-
19
Eder ↓ Fedor Smolov 77'
- 17
Bench
- 27
-
9
Fedor Smolov ↑ 77'
- 3
- 33
- 18
- 77
-
69
Daniil Kulikov ↑ 65'
Coach
Yury Semin
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 5
- 4
- 31
- 20
- 3
- 9
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↓ Lucas Alario 77'
- 18
- 1
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Lars Bender 90'
Bench
- 28
-
13
Lucas Alario ↑ 77'
-
15
Julian Baumgartlinger ↑ 46'
- 7
-
8
Lars Bender ↑ 90'
- 6
- 36
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Grzegorz Krychowiak | 1 |
| Benedikt Howedes | 1 |
| Dmitrii Barinov | 1 |
| Charles Aranguiz | 1 |
| Rifat Zhemaletdinov | 1 |
| Sven Bender | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2019-11-26
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2019-11-22
FK Tambov
2–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2019-11-10
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Krasnodar
D
2019-11-06
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–2
Juventus FC
L
2019-11-02
FK Ufa
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2019-10-27
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–3
FK Spartak Moskva
L
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2019-11-26
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-11-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
SC Freiburg
D
2019-11-10
VfL Wolfsburg
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-11-06
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2019-11-02
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
L
2019-10-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
SC Paderborn 07
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
56%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
74%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 24% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

