VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2022-23

VfL Wolfsburg

0 – 0

Full Time

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Sun 16 Apr 2023 · 17:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 61' Nadiem Amiri

Y 72' Piero Hincapie

Y 73' Piero Hincapie

Y 77' Odilon Kossounou

Y 85' Moussa Diaby

Y 88' Florian Wirtz

Overview

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VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

VfL Wolfsburg 34 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 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)

16 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

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

VfL Wolfsburg 26 games · Avg 3.2 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-16 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-10-22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2022-03-20 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-10-30 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-01-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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

Season Stats

VfL Wolfsburg		Bayer 04 Leverkusen
#1	Position	#12
29	Points	0
34	Played	0
7 / 8 / 19	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
45	Scored	0
69	Conceded	0
-24	GD	+0
0.85	PPG	–
21%	Win %	–

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

VfL Wolfsburg are 1st (29 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. VfL Wolfsburg host Bayer 04 Leverkusen — let the battle begin!
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VfL Wolfsburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfL Wolfsburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
15' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Wolfsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
25' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Niko Kovać will be considering his options from the bench.
35' Kerem Demirbay is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
45' Josuha Guilavogui has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
50' Bayer 04 Leverkusen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
54' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 54 minute. Paulo Otavio leaves to be changed by Kevin Paredes.
59' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
61' Nadiem Amiri catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
62' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Sardar Azmoun trudges off to be replaced by Florian Wirtz on 62 minutes.
67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
70' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Omar Marmoush departs to be replaced by Patrick Wimmer.
72' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 72.
73' The referee has no hesitation. Piero Hincapie is booked for Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Yellow card on 73.
77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Odilon Kossounou.
78' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Adam Hlozek is withdrawn and Amine Adli gets his opportunity.
80' The crowd applauds Kevin Paredes as he leaves the pitch. Maxence Lacroix steps in for VfL Wolfsburg.
85' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Moussa Diaby will be fuming at that decision.
88' The referee has no hesitation. Florian Wirtz is booked for Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Yellow card on 88.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — VfL Wolfsburg 0-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Niko Kovać

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alejandro Grimaldo	3
Renato Steffen	3
Paulinho	3
Maximilian Arnold	3
Jeremie Frimpong	2
Florian Wirtz	2
Marin Pongracic	2
Kevin Volland	1

Head to Head

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2023-04-16 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2023-04-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2023-04-01 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 FC Augsburg D 2023-03-18 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg W 2023-03-12 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D 2023-03-05 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D

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

4 / 4

0.37 VfL Wolfsburg xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.55 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct

VfL Wolfsburg25% Draw45% Bayer 04 Leverkusen30%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes16% 0% No84%

Avg goals/match: 0.92

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	57%	43%
± 1.5	25%	75%
± 2.5	8%	92%
± 3.5	2%	98%
± 4.5	0%	100%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw

70%

Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

75%

VfL Wolfsburg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

55%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

VfL Wolfsburg9% Draw75% Bayer 04 Leverkusen16%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

19.9%

1 – 0

12.7%

1 – 1

9.6%

0 – 2

5.3%

1 – 2

2.6%

2 – 0

2.3%

2 – 1

1.7%

0 – 3

2 – 2

0.6%

1 – 3

0.5%

3 – 0

0.3%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap	VfL Wolfsburg covers	Push	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5	0%	—	100%
-2	0%	3%	97%
-1.5	3%	—	97%
-1	3%	15%	83%
-0.5	17%	—	83%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	23%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	6%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet

58% ✓

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

69% ✓

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