VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Max Burda
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Felix-Benjamin Schwermer (Germany)
10 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 13.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | FC Augsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Ibrahim Maza | 1 G | 1 A |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Volkswagen Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between VfL Wolfsburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' VfL Wolfsburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfL Wolfsburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfL Wolfsburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Poland international Jakub Kaminski has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sebastiaan Bornauw is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Wolfsburg.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Kerem Demirbay is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' Another substitution for VfL Wolfsburg to replace Paulo Otavio by Kevin Paredes on 54 minute.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Volkswagen Arena. VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' Nadiem Amiri catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 62' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 62 minute. Sardar Azmoun leaves to be changed by Florian Wirtz.
- 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Omar Marmoush is replaced by Patrick Wimmer.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Piero Hincapie on 72 minutes.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Piero Hincapie is booked for Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Yellow card on 73.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Odilon Kossounou will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Adam Hlozek is replaced by Amine Adli.
- 80' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 80 minute. Kevin Paredes leaves to be changed by Maxence Lacroix.
- 85' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Florian Wirtz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 29
-
31
Yannick Gerhardt ↓ Ridle Baku 80'
-
6
Paulo Otavio ↓ Kevin Paredes 54'
- 32
- 3
- 23
- 22
- 16
-
33
Omar Marmoush ↓ Patrick Wimmer 70'
- 5
Bench
- 8
- 4
- 12
-
20
Ridle Baku ↑ 80'
- 7
-
40
Kevin Paredes ↑ 54'
-
39
Patrick Wimmer ↑ 70'
- 18
- 36
Coach
Niko Kovać
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 10
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Jonathan Tah 78'
- 8
-
9
Sardar Azmoun ↓ Florian Wirtz 62'
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↓ Amine Adli 78'
- 12
- 30
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 17
- 24
- 5
- 22
-
4
Jonathan Tah ↑ 78'
- 38
- 28
-
21
Amine Adli ↑ 78'
-
27
Florian Wirtz ↑ 62'
Coach
Xabi Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maximilian Arnold | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Renato Steffen | 3 |
| Paulinho | 3 |
| Marin Pongracic | 2 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 2 |
| Florian Wirtz | 2 |
| Nathan Tella | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2023-04-16
VfL Wolfsburg
0–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2023-04-13
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-04-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-04-01
FC Schalke 04
0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-03-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
FC Bayern München
W
2023-03-16
Ferencvárosi TC
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
66%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
65%
VfL Wolfsburg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
11.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.