Early weight of the money imply FC Bayern München superiority when meeting Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Allianz Arena (75000 seats)

FC Bayern München and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are both high-flying in the Bundesliga with their 1st and 3rd places respectively. This could be a wonderful match!

Insights:
  • FC Bayern München have the most scored goals (75) in Bundesliga
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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FC Bayern München form and stats

This stadium, Allianz Arena, has been a fortress for FC Bayern München in the Bundesliga so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 10-0-2. FC Bayern München has recorded two wins in a row here at Allianz Arena, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

München enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Eintracht Frankfurt's place. The match ended 1-0 with Sané scoring. Midfielder Kimmich was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.4 (out of ten) in that game. Kimmich served one assist, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 84 successful passes (of 92 total).

Ahead of that match, FC Bayern München won a home game hosting Greuther Furth (4-1).

München 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 eight matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won seven, drew zero and lost one.

The match schedule is unforgiving for FC Bayern München as they have a new game in only three days, a Champions League match thankfully also at home. Salzburg are visiting.

It's goals goals goals for FC Bayern München who have scored 37 goals from 12 league home games. From these home matches, München have conceded only 11 goals.

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats

The visitors are W6-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Bundesliga.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen had fun at their own home (Allianz Arena) last time out, beating Arminia Bielefeld 3-0. Alario and Diaby (2) scored. Midfielder Wirtz was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.43. Wirtz hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 10 of 12 times and had 56 successful passes (of 61 total).

A 2-3 defeat away at Mainz 05 before that.

The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager Seoane has got the team scoring on the road, with 30 away goals in 12 league matches. Leverkusen's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

FC Bayern München and Bayer 04 Leverkusen have duelled previously this season: Bayer 04 Leverkusen - FC Bayern München 1-5. Last ten meetings between these contenders: FC Bayern München won eight, Bayer 04 Leverkusen triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. nine games with over 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Lewandowski with 8 goals scored against Bayer 04 Leverkusen in these 10 matches.

Top Goalscorers

FC Bayern MünchenR. Lewandowski
R. Lewandowski
28 goals
Bayer 04 LeverkusenP. Schick
P. Schick
20 goals
Bayer 04 LeverkusenM. Diaby
M. Diaby
12 goals

FC Bayern München missing players

Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players

FC Bayern München Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 12 24
19 10 3 Won W 2 6 13
1 0 0 Drew D 0 3 5
4 2 0 Lost L 1 3 6
75 37 9 Scored S 9 30 63
26 11 3 Conceded C 5 20 39
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
88% 92% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 79%
67% 58% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 67% 67%
50% 42% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 33% 38%
67% 58% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 92% 75%
33% 42% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 21%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 4%
 
6.4 6 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.1 6
3.2 2.9 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.7 4.2
0.8 0.9 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.2 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
20.6 21.4 23.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8 12.3 14
8.4 8.6 9.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 5.4 6.3
37% 36% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 64% 46% 41%
 
9.8 9.5 11.7 Shots against (avg) S A 14.3 15.2 14.6
3.8 3.4 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 5.2 5.4
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Bayer 04 Leverkusen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FC Bayern München have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • FC Bayern München have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • FC Bayern München have scored in all their matches so far.
  • FC Bayern München have the most scored goals (75) in Bundesliga
  • FC Bayern München have the most scored goals in the first half (35) in Bundesliga
  • FC Bayern München have the most scored goals in the second half (40) in Bundesliga
  • FC Bayern München have the the best goal difference (+26) at home in Bundesliga
  • FC Bayern München have the the best goal difference (+49) in Bundesliga
  • FC Bayern München have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • FC 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 FC Bayern München 24 19 1 4 75 26 12 10 0 2 37 11 12 9 1 2 38 15 49 58
2 Borussia Dortmund 24 16 2 6 64 37 12 10 0 2 39 18 12 6 2 4 25 19 27 50
3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 24 13 5 6 63 39 12 7 2 3 33 19 12 6 3 3 30 20 24 44
4 RB Leipzig 24 12 4 8 50 28 12 9 0 3 34 14 12 3 4 5 16 14 22 40
5 Freiburg 24 11 7 6 39 26 12 6 4 2 21 12 12 5 3 4 18 14 13 40
6 Hoffenheim 24 12 4 8 47 36 12 8 2 2 27 13 12 4 2 6 20 23 11 40
7 FC Union Berlin 24 10 7 7 32 32 12 7 3 2 17 13 12 3 4 5 15 19 0 37
8 Köln 24 9 9 6 36 38 12 7 3 2 20 15 12 2 6 4 16 23 -2 36
9 Mainz 05 24 10 4 10 35 29 12 8 3 1 24 7 12 2 1 9 11 22 6 34
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 24 8 7 9 33 36 12 3 4 5 14 16 12 5 3 4 19 20 -3 31
11 Bochum 24 8 5 11 25 34 12 6 3 3 17 11 12 2 2 8 8 23 -9 29
12 VfL Wolfsburg 24 8 4 12 26 37 12 4 2 6 13 17 12 4 2 6 13 20 -11 28
13 Borussia Mönchengladbach 24 7 6 11 32 48 12 5 3 4 21 21 12 2 3 7 11 27 -16 27
14 Arminia Bielefeld 24 5 10 9 22 32 12 2 7 3 12 16 12 3 3 6 10 16 -10 25
15 Augsburg 24 5 8 11 26 41 12 4 4 4 17 19 12 1 4 7 9 22 -15 23
16 Hertha BSC 24 6 5 13 25 54 12 4 3 5 16 23 12 2 2 8 9 31 -29 23
17 VfB Stuttgart 24 4 7 13 28 45 12 3 3 6 19 24 12 1 4 7 9 21 -17 19
18 Greuther Furth 24 3 5 16 22 62 12 3 4 5 12 18 12 0 1 11 10 44 -40 14

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