Hertha BSC vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hertha BSC vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Olympiastadion Berlin.
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Guido Winkmann
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–5 | L |
| 11 May | FC Augsburg | A | 4–3 | W |
| 04 May | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Apr | Hannover 96 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Hertha BSC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 11 May | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 6–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Hertha BSC and Bayer 04 Leverkusen has kicked off!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' 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.
- 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jonathan Tah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 20' Chile international Charles Aranguiz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' A goal from the Germany international Kai Havertz! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-1!
- 33' It’s high time Peter Bosz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' A stunning finish from Valentino Lazaro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 38' Goal! Lucas Alario scores his 54 goal in 541 matches.
- 43' Marko Grujic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 464 appearances.
- 45' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 45.
- 45' A tactical swap from Hertha BSC — Maximilian Mittelstadt on, Lukas Klunter off on 45 minutes.
- 46' Hertha BSC make a change. Per Skjelbred trudges off to be replaced by Javairo Dilrosun on 46 minutes.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hertha BSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 54' GOAL! Julian Brandt scores on 54. Assisted by Charles Aranguiz
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Aleksandar Dragovic. He replaces Sven Bender on 59 minute.
- 64' Kevin Volland is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hertha BSC so far.
- 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Lucas Alario gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 72' A tactical swap from Hertha BSC — Pascal Kopke on, Vedad Ibisevic off on 72 minutes.
- 73' Hertha BSC make a change. Vedad Ibisevic trudges off to be replaced by Pascal Kopke on 73 minutes.
- 75' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Charles Aranguiz is replaced by Lars Bender on 75 minute.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Ondrej Duda is booked for Hertha BSC — Yellow card on 78.
- 81' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Mitchell Weiser is withdrawn and Dominik Kohr gets his opportunity.
- 86' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hertha BSC and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 88' Lucas Alario adds to his 1 season tally! Bayer 04 Leverkusen lead 1-5 — and this changes everything.
- Another three points for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Lineups
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 21
- 15
- 1
- 4
- 28
- 3
- 10
- 20
- 8
-
19
Vedad Ibisevic ↓ Pascal Kopke 72'
Bench
- 12
- 2
-
17
Maximilian Mittelstadt ↑ 45'
- 25
- 27
-
14
Pascal Kopke ↑ 72'
-
16
Javairo Dilrosun ↑ 46'
Coach
Pal Dardai
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 31
-
20
Charles Aranguiz ↓ Lars Bender 75'
- 13
- 15
- 29
- 18
-
23
Mitchell Weiser ↓ Dominik Kohr 81'
- 1
Bench
-
21
Dominik Kohr ↑ 81'
- 28
- 16
- 7
- 11
-
8
Lars Bender ↑ 75'
-
6
Aleksandar Dragovic ↑ 59'
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Alario | 4 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
| Dodi Lukebakio | 2 |
| Robert Andrich | 2 |
| Stevan Jovetic | 2 |
| Kerem Demirbay | 1 |
| Valentino Lazaro | 1 |
Head to Head
Hertha BSC Form
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2019-05-18
Hertha BSC
1–5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-05-11
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
FC Schalke 04
D
2019-05-05
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
6–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2019-04-26
FC Augsburg
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2019-04-20
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
1. FC Nürnberg
W
2019-04-13
VfB Stuttgart
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2
Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.34
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Hertha BSC or Draw
45%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
78%
Hertha BSC or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 3
6.1%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC
| Handicap | Hertha BSC covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.