Bayer 04 Leverkusen have come here for an entertaining duel versus the hosting FC Bayern München. Prepare for the match with this thorough Bundesliga preview!
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the the best goal difference (+8) in Bundesliga
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.
FC Bayern München form and stats
The hosts won their first Bundesliga game here at Allianz Arena, lifting spirits. Home statistics for FC Bayern München last season were 11 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss from 17 games.
It's back home for FC Bayern München, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Borussia M'gladbach away with the result 2-1. Tel and Sané found the net in that victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Tuchel when Tel scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute. Kimmich (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 9.41/10. Kimmich signed up for two assists, hit six key passes and had 93 successful passes (of 100 total).
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Augsburg.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the FC Bayern München at home in the league. 3 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats
Only one away game in the Bundesliga so far for Bayer 04 Leverkusen and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 6 victories, 5 draws and 6 losses from 17 travels.
Leverkusen won their last game, 5-1 versus Darmstadt 98 played at home. As mentioned above, Bayer 04 Leverkusen was the only team on the pitch versus Darmstadt 98 in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task. The attacker Boniface got a match rating of 9.6 in that game. Boniface scored two goals, served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 6 times and had 26 successful passes (of 29 total).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Borussia M'gladbach with the score of 3-0.It's early days yet, but Bayer 04 Leverkusen has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
München-Bayer 04 Leverkusen H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: FC Bayern München six wins, Bayer 04 Leverkusen three wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  V. Boniface 4 goals |   L. Sané 3 goals |  H. Kane 3 goals |
FC Bayern München missing players
Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players
| FC Bayern München | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 10.3 | 10 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 8 | 5.3 |
| 1.7 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 19 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 24 | 20 |
| 7.7 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 11 | 10.3 |
| 39% | 60% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 35% |
| 7.7 | 10 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12 | 10.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3.3 |
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Bundesliga
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the the best goal difference (+8) in Bundesliga
| FC Bayern München | Last season | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Won | W | 6 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 92 | 53 | Scored | S | 22 | 57 | ||
| 38 | 17 | Conceded | C | 26 | 49 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 94% | ||
| 94% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 76% | 88% | ||
| 65% | 65% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 59% | 65% | ||
| 47% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 41% | ||
| 32% | 35% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 21% | ||
| 65% | 59% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 53% | ||
| 32% | 41% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 26% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 41% | 26% | ||
| 6.7 | 8.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.9 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 7 | ||
| 18.6 | 21.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 13.1 | ||
| 7.8 | 9.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 5.1 | ||
| 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | ||
| 9.4 | 7.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.6 | 11.9 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Union Berlin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Wolfsburg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 9 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Werder Bremen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Augsburg | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 13 | Bochum | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 |
| 14 | Köln | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Heidenheim | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Borussia M'gladbach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 1 |
| 18 | Darmstadt 98 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 92 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 53 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 54 | 71 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 83 | 44 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 39 | 71 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 64 | 41 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 66 |
| 4 | Union Berlin | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 13 | 62 |
| 5 | Freiburg | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 44 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 7 | 59 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 57 | 49 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 8 | 50 |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 58 | 52 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 34 | 6 | 50 |
| 8 | Wolfsburg | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 57 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 49 |
| 9 | Mainz 05 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 54 | 55 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 30 | -1 | 46 |
| 10 | Borussia M'gladbach | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 55 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 37 | -3 | 43 |
| 11 | Köln | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 54 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 34 | -5 | 42 |
| 12 | Hoffenheim | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 48 | 57 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 28 | -9 | 36 |
| 13 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 51 | 64 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 36 | -13 | 36 |
| 14 | Bochum | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 40 | 72 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 40 | -32 | 35 |
| 15 | Augsburg | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 42 | 63 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 39 | -21 | 34 |
| 16 | Stuttgart | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 45 | 57 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 35 | -12 | 33 |
| 17 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 71 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 36 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 35 | -36 | 31 |
| 18 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 42 | 69 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 42 | -27 | 29 |
