Let's look at this appealing match in the Bundesliga. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is in the 4th spot from featuring in five games. They host 1. FSV Mainz 05 who are placed 5th from five games.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Bundesliga
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 have the most clean sheets (4) in Bundesliga
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Bayer 04 Leverkusen's two home games in the Bundesliga so far this season, having collected 3 points here at BayArena.
Happy days for Leverkusen in their previous game, a Bundesliga match away at Stuttgart (placed 14th) that ended with a 3-1 victory. Midfield player Florian Wirtz got a match rating of 8.12 in that game, the max score being 10. Wirtz scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 3 of 5 times.
Previous to that game, a Europa League home match hosting Ferencvaros in a game that was won 2-1.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Leverkusen have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eleven games) they have won six times, drawn two and lost three.
At BayArena, Bayer 04 Leverkusen has the goal stats of 7-4 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
1. FSV Mainz 05 form and stats
Things could have gone better for 1. FSV Mainz 05 in their Bundesliga away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
1. FSV Mainz 05 have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Robin Zentner. It's been 304 minutes since they last conceded in Bundesliga.
Mainz delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Freiburg (placed 6th) in their previous match; a Bundesliga game. Midfielder Dominik Kohr was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.31. Kohr hit one key pass.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus TSG Hoffenheim at their stadium, the result 2-0.1. FSV Mainz 05 are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, two draws and three defeats. From a total of ten matches.
1. FSV Mainz 05 have the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Leverkusen-1. FSV Mainz 05 H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bayer 04 Leverkusen seven wins, 1. FSV Mainz 05 two wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  P. Schick 4 goals |  F. Wirtz 3 goals |  M. Diaby 3 goals |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players
1. FSV Mainz 05 missing players
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 60% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 80% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 5.4 | 5.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 5.6 |
| 2.6 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2.6 | 4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.6 | 12.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | 12.2 |
| 5.2 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 58% | 58% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 30% |
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Bundesliga
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 have the most clean sheets (4) in Bundesliga
- All of 1. FSV Mainz 05's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have scored in all their matches so far.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have scored more than double the goals of 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Bundesliga
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Last season | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 15 | ||
| 53 | 34 | Scored | S | 23 | 39 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Conceded | C | 30 | 56 | ||
| 88% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 94% | ||
| 74% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 74% | ||
| 56% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 65% | 50% | ||
| 26% | 35% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 47% | 38% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 18% | ||
| 59% | 82% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 62% | ||
| 26% | 12% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 15% | ||
| 26% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 24% | 29% | ||
| 5.4 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 3.8 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 13 | 14.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 10.9 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 32% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 31% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 13 |
| 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 5 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Freiburg | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | 1. FC Köln | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Hertha BSC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 6 |
| 10 | TSG Hoffenheim | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Augsburg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 5 |
| 12 | RB Leipzig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Stuttgart | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Bochum | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 3 |
| 18 | Greuther Furth | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 1 |