Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart: result 2-1 and analysis
DFB Pokal3rd RoundKick-off on February 5, 2020 at 05:30 PM (UTC)BayArena, Leverkusen
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What was the result of Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart?
Bayer Leverkusen won 2-1 on February 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 71′F. BredlowBayer Leverkusen (o.g.)
- 83′L. AlarioBayer Leverkusen
- 85′S. Katompa MvumpaVfB Stuttgart
Official lineup for Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bayer Leverkusen
4-2-3-1- 19M. Diaby
- 13L. Alario
- 29K. Havertz
- 25E. Palacios
- 10K. Demirbay
- 38K. Bellarabi
- 22D. Sinkgraven
- 23M. Weiser
- 6A. Dragović
- 5S. Bender
- 1L. Hrádecký
VfB Stuttgart
4-3-3- 14S. Katompa Mvumpa
- 30R. Massimo
- 22N. González
- 23O. Mangala
- 20P. Förster
- 3W. Endo
- 8Gonzalo Castro Randon
- 10Daniel Didavi
- 5N. Phillips
- 15P. Stenzel
- 33F. Bredlow
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayer Leverkusen have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; VfB Stuttgart have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | 1899 Hoffenheim(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Fortuna Düsseldorf(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Jan 19, 2020 | SC Paderborn 07(away) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 21, 2019 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Hertha BSC(home) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | FC St. Pauli(away) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Jan 29, 2020 | 1. FC Heidenheim(home) | 3-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Hannover 96(away) | 2-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 16, 2019 | SV Darmstadt 98(away) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 9, 2019 | 1. FC Nürnberg(home) | 3-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Bayer Leverkusen wins, 0 draws, 1 VfB Stuttgart win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2019 | VfB Stuttgart 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
| Dec 8, 2017 | VfB Stuttgart 0-2 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Mar 20, 2016 | VfB Stuttgart 0-2 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Bayer Leverkusen 4-3 VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen on Apr 13, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Bayer Leverkusen score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; VfB Stuttgart score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| VfB Stuttgart | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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