West Ham United FC vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Europe 2023-24 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Europe at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | H | 5–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Jonas Hofmann | 2 G |
| Patrik Schick | 2 G |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds London Stadium will turn into a battlefield for West Ham United FC and Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' Odilon Kossounou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 5.
- 10' West Ham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bayer 04 Leverkusen backline.
- 13' A goal from the Jamaica international Michail Antonio! He fires home on 13 to make it 1-0!
- 18' The 36-year-old Aaron Cresswell has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' It is a cagey affair so far. West Ham United FC in their trying to find a way past Bayer 04 Leverkusen's compact .
- 28' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Odilon Kossounou departs to be replaced by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 30' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Billy McKinlay on 30 minutes.
- 31' Michail Antonio was booked on 31.
- 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 41' West Ham United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shape.
- 45' Angelo Ogbonna gets the nod from West Ham United FC. He replaces Nayef Aguerd and will look to change the dynamic.
- 46' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Nathan Tella has done his job and it is now time for Jeremie Frimpong to step up.
- 51' West Ham United FC have won 492 goals from 352 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' West Ham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 68' Fresh legs for Bayer 04 Leverkusen! Amine Adli comes on to replace Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 72' Poor challenge from Jarrod Bowen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' Kurt Zouma picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' Maxwel Cornet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edson Alvarez on 84 minute.
- 85' Poor challenge from Exequiel Palacios. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Matej Kovar is booked for Bayer 04 Leverkusen — card on 87.
- 87' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Robert Andrich on, Florian Wirtz off on 87 minutes.
- 89' What composure from Jeremie Frimpong! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Amine Adli on 90 minutes.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
- 1
- 3
- 9
- 20
-
27
Nayef Aguerd ↓ Angelo Ogbonna 45'
-
19
Edson Alvarez ↓ Maxwel Cornet 84'
- 28
-
5
Vladimir Coufal ↓ Ben Johnson 84'
- 14
Bench
- 18
-
21
Angelo Ogbonna ↑ 45'
-
17
Maxwel Cornet ↑ 84'
-
2
Ben Johnson ↑ 84'
- 49
- 45
- 58
- 42
- 61
- 55
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 4
-
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Victor Boniface 46'
- 25
-
20
Alejandro Grimaldo ↓ Amine Adli 68'
- 17
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↓ Robert Andrich 87'
-
19
Nathan Tella ↓ Jeremie Frimpong 46'
- 3
- 2
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 7
- 36
-
8
Robert Andrich ↑ 87'
-
12
Edmond Tapsoba ↑ 29'
-
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↑ 46'
-
21
Amine Adli ↑ 68'
-
22
Victor Boniface ↑ 46'
- 13
- 32
- 38
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonas Hofmann | 1 |
| Victor Boniface | 1 |
| Michail Antonio | 1 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 1 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2024-04-18
West Ham United FC
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2024-04-14
West Ham United FC
0–2
Fulham FC
L
2024-04-11
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
West Ham United FC
L
2024-04-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
West Ham United FC
W
2024-04-02
West Ham United FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2024-03-30
Newcastle United FC
4–3
West Ham United FC
L
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2024-04-18
West Ham United FC
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2024-04-14
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5–0
SV Werder Bremen
W
2024-04-11
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
West Ham United FC
W
2024-04-06
1. FC Union Berlin
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-04-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
2024-03-30
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.95
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
71%
West Ham United FC or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Ham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 22% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

