Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig: result 2-0 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 20, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)BayArena, Leverkusen
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What was the result of Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?
Bayer Leverkusen won 2-0 on September 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 44′P. SchickBayer Leverkusen
- 57′Miguel GutiérrezBayer Leverkusen
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Bayer Leverkusen win at 50%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bayer Leverkusen
4-2-3-1- 14P. Schick
- 9Afonso Moreira
- 30I. Maza
- 19M. Diaby
- 6E. Fernández
- 24Aleix García
- 3Miguel Gutiérrez
- 2F. Medina
- 12E. Tapsoba
- 4J. Quansah
- 1M. Flekken
RB Leipzig
4-2-3-1- 40Rômulo
- 7A. Nusa
- 28C. Nkunku
- 10B. Gruda
- 21N. El Aynaoui
- 6E. Banzuzi
- 22D. Raum
- 3M. Estève
- 4W. Orbán
- 17R. Baku
- 26M. Vandevoordt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayer Leverkusen have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; RB Leipzig have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Celje(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | FC Augsburg(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Union Berlin(home) | 4-0 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 29, 2026 | SV Elversberg(away) | 2-3 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 22, 2026 | SV Wehen(away) | 4-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026 | Hamburger SV(home) | 5-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Como(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Werder Bremen(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Eintracht Trier(away) | 6-0 | DFB Pokal |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bayer Leverkusen wins, 1 draw, 1 RB Leipzig win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Bayer Leverkusen 4-1 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Dec 20, 2025 | RB Leipzig 1-3 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Jan 25, 2025 | RB Leipzig 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-3 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
| Jan 20, 2024 | RB Leipzig 2-3 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig on May 2, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Bayer Leverkusen score 2.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; RB Leipzig score 2.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen | 2.8 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
| RB Leipzig | 2.1 | 1.7 | 5 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bayer Leverkusen sit 4th in Bundesliga (13 points from 6 matches) and RB Leipzig sit 7th (9 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 13 |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 9 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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