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
9 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Mönchengladbach | 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
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Sem Steijn | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Feyenoord Rotterdam is hosting Bayer 04 Leverkusen for another epic battle.
- 5' A goal from the Germany international Florian Wirtz! He fires home on 5 to make it 0-1!
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Priske will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Feyenoord Rotterdam are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Feyenoord Rotterdam in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Bayer 04 Leverkusen's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 30' GOAL! Alejandro Grimaldo scores on 30. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong
- 35' It’s high time Xabi Alonso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Florian Wirtz makes it 0-3.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' It’s a booking for Feyenoord Rotterdam player. Gernot Trauner gets a card.
- 45' Magnificent from Timon Wellenreuther! That is 2 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Feyenoord Rotterdam ring the changes. Ramiz Zerrouki has done his job and it is now time for Gijs Smal to step up.
- 51' Feyenoord Rotterdam is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won 779 goals from 551 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Feyenoord Rotterdam ring the changes. Jordan Lotomba has done his job and it is now time for Anis Moussa to step up.
- 62' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Victor Boniface departs to be replaced by Patrik Schick.
- 67' Feyenoord Rotterdam seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 71' The crowd applauds Gernot Trauner as he leaves the pitch. Jeyland Mitchell steps in for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 74' The Feyenoord Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Antoni Milambo departs to be replaced by Chris-Kevin Nadje.
- 79' Granit Xhaka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 80' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Alejandro Grimaldo is withdrawn and Jeanuel Belocian gets his opportunity.
- 85' Bayer 04 Leverkusen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' 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.
- The points are shared — Feyenoord Rotterdam 0-4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Honours even.
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 Mönchengladbach
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.

