BayArena: Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern München Bundesliga preview

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 19.December
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: BayArena (30210 seats)

A key match in Bundesliga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Bayer Leverkusen in 1st position and Bayern München placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Bayer Leverkusen is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Bayern München has the most scored goals (37) 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.

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Bayer Leverkusen form and stats

When playing at home in the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games. Leverkusen haven’t lost a league-game in twelve attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Wolfsburg, 90 days ago.

A good away victory last time out for Leverkusen, who won 4-0 against Köln (placed 15th). Ahead of that match, Leverkusen won a home game hosting Hoffenheim (4-1).

As mentioned above, Bayer Leverkusen "killed" Köln in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Bayer Leverkusen can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 12 times. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Bayern München form and stats

Bayern München's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Bayern München, who have the most scored goals (37) in Bundesliga, collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the Bundesliga. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Things are running smoothly for München who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Hoffenheim.

Robert Lewandowski (2) scored in München's previous match, the home game against Wolfsburg that ended 2-1. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Union Berlin that ended 1-1.

The München manager H. Flick has got the team scoring on the road, with 14 away goals in 6 league matches. In the opposite end, München have conceded 10 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Leverkusen victories, one draw and seven Bayern München wins. Over/under statistics; nine of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Bayern MünchenR. Lewandowski
R. Lewandowski
15 goals
LeverkusenL. Alario
L. Alario
8 goals
Bayern MünchenT. Müller
T. Müller
6 goals

Bayer Leverkusen missing players

Bayern München missing players

Bayer Leverkusen Bayern München
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 5 1 Played P 2 6 12
8 3 0 Won W 1 4 8
4 2 1 Drew D 1 1 3
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
27 12 1 Scored S 4 14 37
10 6 1 Conceded C 3 10 18
83% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 83% 83%
42% 60% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 67% 67%
25% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 50% 58%
58% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 83%
42% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
17% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.9 13.8 11 Shots (avg) S ( 13 13.8 15.5
5.5 5.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5.5 6.4
41% 46% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 42% 48%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Bayern München's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Bayer Leverkusen has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Bundesliga
  • Bayer Leverkusen have not yet lost a game.
  • Bayer Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bayer Leverkusen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Bayer Leverkusen is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Bayern München has the most points from losing position (12) in Bundesliga
  • Bayern München has the most scored goals (37) in Bundesliga
  • Bayern München has the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Bundesliga
  • Bayern München has the the best goal difference (+19) in Bundesliga
  • Bayern München have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Bayern München have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Bayern München have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Bayern München 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 Bayer Leverkusen 12 8 4 0 27 10 5 3 2 0 12 6 7 5 2 0 15 4 17 28
2 Bayern München 12 8 3 1 37 18 6 4 2 0 23 8 6 4 1 1 14 10 19 27
3 RB Leipzig 12 8 3 1 24 9 6 6 0 0 16 3 6 2 3 1 8 6 15 27
4 Borussia Dortmund 12 7 1 4 25 16 6 3 0 3 14 10 6 4 1 1 11 6 9 22
5 Wolfsburg 12 5 6 1 19 13 6 4 2 0 11 6 6 1 4 1 8 7 6 21
6 Union Berlin 12 4 6 2 25 17 6 2 3 1 15 8 6 2 3 1 10 9 8 18
7 Stuttgart 12 4 6 2 26 19 6 0 4 2 9 12 6 4 2 0 17 7 7 18
8 Borussia M'gladbach 12 4 6 2 23 20 6 2 4 0 9 5 6 2 2 2 14 15 3 18
9 Augsburg 12 4 4 4 15 17 6 2 2 2 8 9 6 2 2 2 7 8 -2 16
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 12 2 8 2 19 22 6 1 5 0 9 8 6 1 3 2 10 14 -3 14
11 Freiburg 12 3 5 4 16 22 6 1 3 2 9 11 6 2 2 2 7 11 -6 14
12 Hertha BSC 12 3 4 5 19 20 6 1 2 3 7 12 6 2 2 2 12 8 -1 13
13 Hoffenheim 12 3 3 6 19 22 6 2 1 3 11 10 6 1 2 3 8 12 -3 12
14 Werder Bremen 12 2 5 5 15 21 6 1 2 3 6 10 6 1 3 2 9 11 -6 11
15 Köln 12 2 4 6 13 21 7 0 2 5 8 17 5 2 2 1 5 4 -8 10
16 Arminia Bielefeld 12 2 1 9 8 23 6 2 0 4 5 10 6 0 1 5 3 13 -15 7
17 Mainz 05 12 1 3 8 12 25 6 0 2 4 6 12 6 1 1 4 6 13 -13 6
18 Schalke 04 12 0 4 8 8 35 6 0 2 4 3 12 6 0 2 4 5 23 -27 4

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The Bundesliga is the top league of the football pyramid in Germany. It is the football league with the highest average stadium attendance worldwide. Bundesliga has 18 teams who play from August to May, a total of 306 fixtures to decide a final league table and the German championship.