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VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
Sun 14 May 2023 · 13:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Guido Kleve
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Frank Willenborg
  • Referee Christof Gunsch
  • Referee Gunter Perl
  • Referee Christian Fischer

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 May Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–1 D
06 May Hertha BSC A 1–2 L
03 May Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–3 L
29 Apr Borussia Mönchengladbach H 2–1 W
21 Apr FC Augsburg A 1–1 D
15 Apr Borussia Dortmund H 3–3 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 May VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
11 May AS Roma A 0–1 L
05 May 1. FC Köln H 1–2 L
29 Apr 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–0 D
23 Apr RB Leipzig H 2–0 W
20 Apr Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 4–1 W

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart Bayer 04 Leverkusen
#10 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

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Mercedes-Benz Arena!
  • 5' Bayer 04 Leverkusen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' VfB Stuttgart 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.
  • 15' VfB Stuttgart is showing some good football. However, VfB Stuttgart are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' Jeremie Frimpong is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bayer 04 Leverkusen so far.
  • 25' Adam Hlozek needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' VfB Stuttgart have won 440 goals from 438 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' It’s high time Sebastian Hoeneß made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Amine Adli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 45' The 25-year-old Josha Vagnoman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 57' A stunning finish from Sehrou Guirassy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 60' Piero Hincapie was booked on 60.
  • 60' Florian Wirtz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mitchel Bakker at the 60 minute mark.
  • 61' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Mitchel Bakker by Florian Wirtz on 61 minute.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Waldemar Anton.
  • 64' Fresh legs for VfB Stuttgart! Chris Fuhrich comes on to replace Silas Wamangituka.
  • 68' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' GOAL! Exequiel Palacios scores on 70.
  • 70' A moment of madness from Tanguy Coulibaly on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfB Stuttgart will be frustrated.
  • 74' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Enzo Millot is hanging Tiago Tomas on the field on 74 minute.
  • 75' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Florian Wirtz gets a Yellow card.
  • 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 85' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 87' Adam Hlozek is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sardar Azmoun at the 87 minute mark.
  • 88' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nadiem Amiri is hanging Amine Adli on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' Kerem Demirbay is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' It is a substitution in VfB Stuttgart team. Borna Sosa is replaced by Tanguy Coulibaly on 90 minute.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.66 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart25% Draw35% Bayer 04 Leverkusen40%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
60%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
75%
VfB Stuttgart or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart14% Draw59% Bayer 04 Leverkusen27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.7%
0 – 1
17.7%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 0
3.6%
0 – 3
3.3%
1 – 3
2.4%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 1
0.9%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% 94%
-1 6% 15% 79%
-0.5 21% 79%
+0.5 57% 43%
+1 57% 25% 17%
+1.5 83% 17%
+2 83% 12% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
36%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
52%

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