This has the potential to be an absorbing game as Bayer 04 Leverkusen have their supposed home advantage, while Eintracht Frankfurt are ahead 1 point in the Bundesliga table.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Bundesliga
- Eintracht Frankfurt have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Bundesliga
Eintracht Frankfurt could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a DFB Pokal game only four sleeps ago.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats
When playing at home in the Bundesliga, Bayer 04 Leverkusen have managed 6 wins, 2 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.
It's back home for Bayer 04 Leverkusen, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Schalke 04 away with the result 3-0. Wirtz, Azmoun and Frimpong found the net in that victory. The versatile forward Wirtz edged out all teammates in that fixture and got a match rating of 8.45 out of 10. Wirtz scored one goal, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 8 times and had 36 successful passes (of 41 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting FC Bayern München 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 Bayer 04 Leverkusen have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 5.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (27 in 13 games), Leverkusen's attacking play is working. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Eintracht Frankfurt form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Bundesliga, are W4-D5-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Bundesliga.
The fans enjoyed Eintracht Frankfurt's previous game versus Union Berlin, a DFB Pokal win (2-0) played at home. Attacker Götze got a player rating of 8.42 in the game. "Man of the match" Götze signed up for two assists, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 49 successful passes (of 60 total).
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Bochum.We have checked recent matches where Eintracht have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 6 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Eintracht Frankfurt are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 13 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Eintracht have conceded 22 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these parties meet this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: Eintracht Frankfurt - Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5-1. Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Bayer 04 Leverkusen won five games, zero matches ended in a draw and Eintracht Frankfurt have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: nine / one.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Kolo Muani 12 goals |   J. Frimpong 8 goals |  M. Diaby 8 goals |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players
Eintracht Frankfurt missing players
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 26 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 48 | 27 | 9 | Scored | S | 12 | 19 | 47 |
| 40 | 18 | 6 | Conceded | C | 8 | 22 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 69% | 69% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 62% | 58% |
| 46% | 46% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 31% | 31% |
| 27% | 31% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 8% | 15% |
| 54% | 54% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 77% | 65% |
| 23% | 31% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 23% | 15% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 23% | 15% |
| 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.6 |
| 3.7 | 3.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.5 | 15.5 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.6 | 11.1 | 12.3 |
| 5.5 | 6.6 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| 33% | 31% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 37% | 41% |
| 12 | 9.2 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 11.8 | 11 |
| 4.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
- All of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Eintracht Frankfurt's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Bundesliga
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Eintracht Frankfurt have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Eintracht Frankfurt have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Eintracht Frankfurt have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Bundesliga
- Eintracht Frankfurt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 47 | 55 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 57 | 35 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 53 |
| 3 | Union Berlin | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 51 |
| 4 | SC Freiburg | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 47 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 45 |
| 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 41 |
| 7 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 48 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 40 |
| 8 | Mainz 05 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 40 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 46 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 39 |
| 10 | Borussia M'gladbach | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 27 | -4 | 32 |
| 11 | Werder Bremen | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 31 |
| 12 | Augsburg | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 30 | -13 | 29 |
| 13 | Köln | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30 | -11 | 28 |
| 14 | Bochum | 26 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 28 | 57 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 36 | -29 | 26 |
| 15 | Hoffenheim | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -11 | 25 |
| 16 | Hertha BSC | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 49 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 29 | -18 | 22 |
| 17 | Schalke 04 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 48 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -27 | 21 |
| 18 | Stuttgart | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 20 |
