SV Sandhausen 1916 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
SV Sandhausen 1916 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — DFB-Pokal at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald.
- SV Sandhausen 1916 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | SV Sandhausen 1916 | A | 5–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | SC Freiburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Qarabağ Ağdam 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)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! SV Sandhausen 1916 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Yassin Ben Balla is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bayer 04 Leverkusen so far.
- 10' Sebastian Stolze, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Piero Hincapie suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Alexander Fuchs was booked on 20.
- 21' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Exequiel Palacios on 21.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 29' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Exequiel Palacios gets a card.
- 34' 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.
- 39' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Odilon Kossounou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edmond Tapsoba on 46 minute.
- 49' SV Sandhausen 1916 player sees a card in front of him.
- 50' Christoph Ehlich does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Sandhausen 1916 surge ahead!
- 54' A goal from the Germany international Jonathan Tah! He fires home on 54 to make it 1-2!
- 57' What a strike from Yassin Ben Balla! The score is 2-2.
- 62' The 26-year-old Jonas Weik has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Exequiel Palacios is withdrawn and Granit Xhaka gets his opportunity.
- 66' A tactical swap from SV Sandhausen 1916 — Tim Maciejewski on, Franck Evina off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Bayer 04 Leverkusen player sees a card in front of him.
- 74' David Otto is replacing Richard Meier for the SV Sandhausen 1916 side.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Adam Hlozek.
- 81' Nathan Tella has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' GOAL! Adam Hlozek fires home to make it 2-3!
- 85' Time for substitution for SV Sandhausen 1916. Sebastian Stolze is replaced by Livan Burcu.
- 88' The Morocco forward Amine Adli breaks the deadlock on 88 minutes. 2-4!
- Another three points for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Lineups
SV Sandhausen 1916 Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
9
Franck Evina ↓ Tim Maciejewski 66'
-
36
Sebastian Stolze ↓ Livan Burcu 85'
- 16
- 1
- 26
- 31
- 14
- 6
- 3
-
8
Richard Meier ↓ David Otto 74'
Bench
-
17
David Otto ↑ 74'
-
10
Rouwen Hennings ↑ 74'
- 5
-
20
Tim Maciejewski ↑ 66'
- 30
- 21
- 7
-
11
Livan Burcu ↑ 85'
- 23
Coach
Jens Keller
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Florian Wirtz 64'
- 8
- 25
- 23
- 12
- 21
- 17
-
19
Nathan Tella ↓ Jeremie Frimpong 64'
- 3
- 2
Bench
-
34
Granit Xhaka ↑ 64'
- 1
- 7
-
20
Alejandro Grimaldo ↑ 64'
-
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↑ 64'
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↑ 64'
- 22
- 18
-
6
Odilon Kossounou ↑ 46'
Coach
Xabi Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amine Adli | 2 |
| Yassin Ben Balla | 1 |
| Christoph Ehlich | 1 |
| Jonathan Tah | 1 |
| Exequiel Palacios | 1 |
| Adam Hlozek | 1 |
Head to Head
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
Qarabağ Ağdam 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
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–5 not predicted2 – 5Actual
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.

