Bayer 04 Leverkusen prepare for this after their 5-1 result vs Qarabag, a fixture that made them wiser. Will they show it against SC Freiburg?
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won all their matches at home so far.
- SC Freiburg have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Bundesliga
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats
When playing at home in the Bundesliga, Bayer 04 Leverkusen have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 4 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.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen's previous fixture was a Europa League game also played at their own stadium, ending 5-1 against Qarabag. The home side are looking to continue in that form. Midfield player Wirtz got a match rating of 9.54 in that game, the max score being 10. Wirtz scored one goal, signed up for three assists, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 6 times and had 45 successful passes (of 51 total).
A strong away win before that one, visiting Wolfsburg and winning 2-1.Leverkusen are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 9 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 7, drew 1 and lost 1.
Goals are plenty in this team's league rounds, with 8 in a row seeing at least three goals (over 2.5).
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are traveling soon after this match as the DFB Pokal match at Sandhausen awaits in three days.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Bayer 04 Leverkusen is on fire here. A stunning 15 from 4 league matches.
SC Freiburg form and stats
The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Bundesliga.
Two trips in a row for Freiburg, whose boss Streich could celebrate last time after the Europa League win against Backa Topola. Grifo, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.8. Grifo scored three goals, hit five key passes and had 37 successful passes (of 42 total).
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Bochum.A quick return to home after this game, as SC Freiburg are hosting Paderborn in the DFB Pokal only three days away.
SC Freiburg are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {2 goals} from 4 away games. For Freiburg, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these squads: Bayer 04 Leverkusen won four, SC Freiburg were winners in three and we saw three draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  V. Boniface 7 goals |  J. Hofmann 4 goals |  J. Frimpong 3 goals |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players
SC Freiburg missing players
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | SC Freiburg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | 15 | 9 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 9 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 25% |
| 38% | 75% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 25% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 25% | 38% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 75% | 38% |
| 5.2 | 6.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| 4 | 3.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 20 | 23 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10 | 12.8 |
| 8.2 | 10 | 11.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 38% | 38% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 12% | 25% |
| 10.5 | 7 | 3.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.7 | 17 | 15.5 |
| 4.2 | 3.5 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5 | 4.8 |
- All of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's matches have had more than 2,5 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 SC Freiburg.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won all their matches at home so far.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- SC Freiburg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- SC Freiburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- SC Freiburg have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Bundesliga
- SC Freiburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 22 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | Bayern München | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 20 |
| 4 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 13 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Augsburg | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 8 |
| 11 | Heidenheim | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 7 |
| 12 | Darmstadt 98 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 7 |
| 13 | Borussia M'gladbach | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | -5 | 6 |
| 14 | Werder Bremen | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 6 |
| 15 | Union Berlin | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 6 |
| 16 | Köln | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 4 |
| 17 | Bochum | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | -15 | 4 |
| 18 | Mainz 05 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -15 | 2 |
