RB Leipzig vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
- Referee Benjamin Brand
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | FC Bayern München | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | FC Porto | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | FC Augsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 4–3 | W |
| 01 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RB Leipzig | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #12 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RB Leipzig are 9th (0 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RB Leipzig launch into their encounter with Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Red Bull Arena. RB Leipzig seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Emil Forsberg needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' Kerem Demirbay is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
- 29' Against the run of play, Leon Bailey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 32' Patrik Schick is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 37' Bayer 04 Leverkusen 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.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonathan Tah.
- 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 49' RB Leipzig are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bayer 04 Leverkusen backline.
- 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 64' The crowd applauds Exequiel Palacios as he leaves the pitch. Charles Aranguiz steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 69' The 32-year-old Marcel Sabitzer has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Moussa Diaby. He replaces Leon Bailey on 71 minute.
- 76' The whistle greets Christopher Nkunku as he departs to be replaced by Amadou Haidara.
- 81' Bayer 04 Leverkusen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Hannes Wolf. He replaces Patrik Schick on 82 minute.
- 87' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Karim Bellarabi on, Lucas Alario off on 90 minutes.
- 90' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 71'
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 5
- 7
-
21
Patrik Schick ↓ Hannes Wolf 82'
Bench
- 17
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 71'
- 28
- 25
-
19
Hannes Wolf ↑ 82'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 76'
- 37
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
-
13
Lucas Alario ↓ Karim Bellarabi 90'
-
9
Leon Bailey ↓ Moussa Diaby 71'
- 29
- 18
- 1
- 10
- 11
- 25
- 12
Bench
- 22
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↑ 71'
-
20
Charles Aranguiz ↑ 64'
- 28
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 90'
- 15
- 7
- 23
- 6
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrik Schick | 4 |
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 3 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 3 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Florian Wirtz | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Jonathan Tah | 2 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2020-03-01
RB Leipzig
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2020-02-27
FC Porto
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-02-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
FC Augsburg
W
2020-02-15
1. FC Union Berlin
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-02-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-01
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.96
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + RB Leipzig or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
76%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
58%
RB Leipzig or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.2%
1 – 0
17.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
0.9%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 24% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

