Get ready for a show! The main characters are Bayer 04 Leverkusen and RB Leipzig, a win is the objective and 90 minutes the duration.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen is in the best form (5-1-0) in Bundesliga
- RB Leipzig have the most matches over the total-line (20) in Bundesliga
These are full days for the hometeam, as they played only three days ago in the Europa League. That game was an away game at Union Saint-Gilloise, so at least Bayer 04 Leverkusen are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats
Bayer 04 Leverkusen have collected 23 points from their Bundesliga home games so far after 7-2-5. Leverkusen are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are returning here after guesting Union Saint-Gilloise in a Europa League game and winning with a 4-1 scoreline. Midfield player Bakker got a match rating of 8.14 in that game, the max score being 10. Bakker scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Wolfsburg that finished 0-0.Goals decide football matches and Leverkusen are scoring many of them at home; 30 on target from 14 league matches. On the other hand, Bayer 04 Leverkusen have conceded 19 goals.
RB Leipzig form and stats
5 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of RB Leipzig playing as the away team in the Bundesliga this season.
Leipzig are travelling after their nice 3-2 home win in the game against Augsburg (placed 14th). Werner, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.15. Werner scored two goals, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Prior to that result RB Leipzig won their away game at Hertha BSC. The scoreline was 1-0.Take note that 18 of this side's 24 latest league rounds have ended with at least three goals.
The travelling fans enjoy RB Leipzig's attacking play in away games, having scored 22 goals in 14 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 20 goals have been conceded by Leipzig in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides faced each other earlier on this match year: RB Leipzig - Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Leverkusen two wins, three draws and RB Leipzig five victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Nkunku 12 goals |   M. Diaby 9 goals |  T. Werner 9 goals |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players
RB Leipzig missing players
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | RB Leipzig | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 51 | 30 | 9 | Scored | S | 2 | 22 | 53 |
| 41 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 35 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 96% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 79% | 89% |
| 68% | 71% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 64% | 71% |
| 46% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 32% |
| 25% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 54% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 57% |
| 25% | 29% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 29% |
| 25% | 14% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 18% |
| 4.1 | 4.9 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9.5 | 5.1 | 5 |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.5 | 15.4 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.5 | 15.4 | 14 |
| 5.6 | 6.8 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| 32% | 32% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 28% | 34% |
| 11.8 | 9.2 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.6 | 9.2 |
| 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3 | 3 |
- All of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the most scored goals in the second half (32) in Bundesliga
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen is in the best form (5-1-0) in Bundesliga
- RB Leipzig have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in Bundesliga
- RB Leipzig have the most matches over the total-line (20) in Bundesliga
| 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 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 78 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 44 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 48 | 59 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 62 | 39 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 57 |
| 3 | Union Berlin | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 52 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 35 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 51 |
| 5 | Freiburg | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 50 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 44 |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 49 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 8 | 42 |
| 8 | Mainz 05 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 42 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 46 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 40 |
| 10 | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 45 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 28 | -2 | 36 |
| 11 | Köln | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 37 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 31 | -9 | 32 |
| 12 | Werder Bremen | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 43 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 29 | -11 | 32 |
| 13 | Hoffenheim | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 47 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 24 | -9 | 29 |
| 14 | Augsburg | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 37 | 53 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 33 | -16 | 29 |
| 15 | Bochum | 28 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 61 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 37 | -30 | 27 |
| 16 | Stuttgart | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 31 | -15 | 24 |
| 17 | Schalke 04 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -26 | 24 |
| 18 | Hertha BSC | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 34 | -22 | 22 |
