Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
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Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Champions League at de Kuip.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Assistant 1 Filippo Meli
- Assistant 2 Stefano Alassio
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Sep | FC Groningen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | PEC Zwolle | A | 5–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | SBV Excelsior | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 4–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | RB Leipzig | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 May | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Sem Steijn | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at de Kuip as Feyenoord Rotterdam face off against Bayer 04 Leverkusen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Goal! Florian Wirtz scores his 62 goal in 541 matches.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Feyenoord Rotterdam is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Thomas Beelen, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Alejandro Grimaldo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 35' Jeanuel Belocian is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Feyenoord Rotterdam tonight.
- 36' What composure from Florian Wirtz! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' Feyenoord Rotterdam player sees a card in front of him.
- 45' The deadlock is broken! Timon Wellenreuther gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 46' Ramiz Zerrouki makes way for Gijs Smal at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Granit Xhaka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 56' Feyenoord Rotterdam is showing some good football. However, Feyenoord Rotterdam are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' Another substitution for Feyenoord Rotterdam to replace Jordan Lotomba by Anis Moussa on 61 minute.
- 62' The crowd applauds Victor Boniface as he leaves the pitch. Patrik Schick steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 71' A change in the Feyenoord Rotterdam ranks — Gernot Trauner exits the field as Jeyland Mitchell enters on 71.
- 74' It is a substitution in Feyenoord Rotterdam team. Antoni Milambo is replaced by Chris-Kevin Nadje on 74 minute.
- 79' 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.
- 80' The whistle greets Alejandro Grimaldo as he departs to be replaced by Jeanuel Belocian.
- 85' Bayer 04 Leverkusen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Feyenoord Rotterdam that had 324 games and scored 632 goals.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bayer 04 Leverkusen to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 22
- 33
-
30
Jordan Lotomba ↓ Anis Moussa 61'
- 18
-
6
Ramiz Zerrouki ↓ Gijs Smal 46'
- 8
-
14
Igor Paixao ↓ Ayase Ueda 61'
- 4
- 27
- 3
- 29
Bench
- 1
- 19
-
9
Ayase Ueda ↑ 61'
- 17
-
5
Gijs Smal ↑ 46'
- 41
- 24
- 15
- 38
-
23
Anis Moussa ↑ 61'
-
34
Chris-Kevin Nadje ↑ 74'
-
20
Jeyland Mitchell ↑ 71'
Coach
Brian Priske
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 34
-
11
Martin Terrier ↓ Amine Adli 71'
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 20
- 12
- 30
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↓ Aleix Garcia 71'
-
22
Victor Boniface ↓ Patrik Schick 62'
- 3
Bench
- 23
- 7
- 36
-
24
Aleix Garcia ↑ 71'
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 62'
-
25
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 80'
-
21
Amine Adli ↑ 71'
- 17
- 19
-
44
Jeanuel Belocian ↑ 80'
- 13
Coach
Xabi Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Wirtz | 2 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 1 |
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
2024-09-19
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2024-09-14
FC Groningen
2–2
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
2024-08-25
Sparta Rotterdam
1–1
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
2024-08-18
PEC Zwolle
1–5
Feyenoord Rotterdam
W
2024-08-10
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–1
Willem II Tilburg
D
2024-05-19
Feyenoord Rotterdam
4–0
SBV Excelsior
W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2024-09-19
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-09-14
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-08-31
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–3
RB Leipzig
L
2024-08-28
FC Carl Zeiss Jena
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-08-23
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-05-25
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.15
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
44%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
80%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9.4%
0 – 3
7.4%
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 1
4.1%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

