Saturday , 14 November 2026

SV Sandhausen 1916 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 2

DFB-Pokal · 2023-24
SV Sandhausen 1916
2 – 5
Full Time
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Wed 1 Nov 2023 · 17:00 UTC BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald HT 45' · FT 45'
Alexander Fuchs 20' Y
Y 29' Exequiel Palacios
Franck Evina 49' Y
Y 71' Alejandro Grimaldo
Y 76' Adam Hlozek

Overview

Match Preview

SV Sandhausen 1916 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — DFB-Pokal at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)
6 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 15.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

2
4
4
SV Sandhausen 1916 10 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-01 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2018-01-19 SV Sandhausen 1916 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2017-08-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 2017-03-11 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2017-02-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Sandhausen 1916

Recent Form

SV Sandhausen 1916
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 2–5 L
11 Aug Hannover 96 H 7–5 W
07 Feb SC Freiburg H 0–2 L
19 Oct Karlsruher SC H 10–9 W
31 Jul BSV Schwarz-Weiss Rehden A 4–0 W
07 Aug RB Leipzig H 0–4 L
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov SV Sandhausen 1916 A 5–2 W
29 Oct SC Freiburg H 2–1 W
26 Oct Qarabag Agdam FK H 5–1 W
21 Oct VfL Wolfsburg A 2–1 W
08 Oct 1. FC Köln H 3–0 W
05 Oct Molde FK A 2–1 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Lucas Vazquez 2 G
Patrik Schick 2 G
Edmond Tapsoba 2 G
Nathan Tella 1 G
Christian Kofane 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald!
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' SV Sandhausen 1916 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Alexander Fuchs picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 21' Exequiel Palacios adds to his 0 season tally! Bayer 04 Leverkusen lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 26' 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.
  • 29' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a card for a hard tackle on 29.
  • 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 39' It looks surprising SV Sandhausen 1916 does not make any changes. Alexander Fuchs has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 46' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Odilon Kossounou is hanging Edmond Tapsoba on the field on 46 minute.
  • 49' Controversy at the stadium! Franck Evina argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 50' The Germany Christoph Ehlich breaks the deadlock on 50 minutes. 1-1!
  • 54' Jonathan Tah has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
  • 57' Magnificent from Yassin Ben Balla! That is 2 goals in 141 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SV Sandhausen 1916 that had 154 games and scored 35 goals.
  • 64' Fresh legs for Bayer 04 Leverkusen! Granit Xhaka comes on to replace Exequiel Palacios.
  • 66' Another substitution for SV Sandhausen 1916 to replace Franck Evina by Tim Maciejewski on 66 minute.
  • 71' It’s gonna be a card for Alejandro Grimaldo.
  • 74' David Otto is replacing Richard Meier for the SV Sandhausen 1916 side.
  • 76' A moment of madness from Adam Hlozek on 76 minutes earns him a card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
  • 81' Jeremie Frimpong has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 85' What composure from Adam Hlozek! The Czech Republic international strokes it home. 2-3.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Sebastian Stolze as he leaves the pitch. Livan Burcu steps in for SV Sandhausen 1916.
  • 88' Amine Adli is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
  • The final score is 2-5.

Lineups

SV Sandhausen 1916 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jens Keller

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Amine Adli 2
Yassin Ben Balla 1
Christoph Ehlich 1
Jonathan Tah 1
Exequiel Palacios 1
Adam Hlozek 1

Head to Head

2023-11-01 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2018-01-19 SV Sandhausen 1916 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2017-08-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 SV Sandhausen 1916 2017-03-11 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2017-02-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Sandhausen 1916

SV Sandhausen 1916 Form

2023-11-01 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2023-08-11 SV Sandhausen 1916 7–5 Hannover 96 W 2023-02-07 SV Sandhausen 1916 0–2 SC Freiburg L 2022-10-19 SV Sandhausen 1916 10–9 Karlsruher SC W 2022-07-31 BSV Schwarz-Weiss Rehden 0–4 SV Sandhausen 1916 W 2021-08-07 SV Sandhausen 1916 0–4 RB Leipzig L

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2023-11-01 SV Sandhausen 1916 2–5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-10-29 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 SC Freiburg W 2023-10-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–1 Qarabag Agdam FK W 2023-10-21 VfL Wolfsburg 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2023-10-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 1. FC Köln W 2023-10-05 Molde FK 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.74 SV Sandhausen 1916 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SV Sandhausen 191630% Draw23% Bayer 04 Leverkusen47%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 56%
44%
± 4.5 37%
63%

Double Chance

SV Sandhausen 1916 or Draw
53%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
70%
SV Sandhausen 1916 or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SV Sandhausen 191625% Draw37% Bayer 04 Leverkusen38%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–5 not predicted
2 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.5%
1 – 4
3.4%

Asian Handicap — SV Sandhausen 1916

Handicap SV Sandhausen 1916 covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 14% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 19% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 15% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

SV Sandhausen 1916 keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.