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Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 3-1 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 18, 2017 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Allianz Arena, München

Bayern München
3-1
Bayer Leverkusen

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What was the result of Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Bayern München won 3-1 on August 18, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 9′N. SüleBayern München
  • 19′C. TolissoBayern München
  • 53′R. LewandowskiBayern München (pen.)
  • 65′A. MehmediBayer Leverkusen

Official lineup for Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bayern München

4-3-3
  1. 9R. Lewandowski
  2. 25T. Müller
  3. 32J. Kimmich
  1. 24C. Tolisso
  2. 19S. Rudy
  3. 23A. Vidal
  1. 7F. Ribéry
  2. 4N. Süle
  3. 27D. Alaba
  4. 5M. Hummels
  1. 26S. Ulreich

Bayer Leverkusen

4-2-3-1
  1. 9L. Bailey
  1. 31K. Volland
  2. 14A. Mehmedi
  3. 21D. Kohr
  1. 38K. Bellarabi
  2. 20C. Aránguiz
  1. 39B. Henrichs
  2. 4J. Tah
  3. 18Wendell
  4. 5S. Bender
  1. 1B. Leno
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayern München have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 3, 6 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bayern München
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2017Chemnitzer FC(away)5-0DFB Pokal
Aug 5, 2017Borussia Dortmund(away)2-2Super Cup
Jul 27, 2017Inter(home)0-2International Champions Cup
Jul 25, 2017Chelsea(away)3-2International Champions Cup
Jul 22, 2017AC Milan(home)0-4International Champions Cup
Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 11, 2017Karlsruher SC(away)3-0DFB Pokal
May 20, 2017Hertha BSC(away)6-2Bundesliga
May 13, 20171. FC Köln(home)2-2Bundesliga
May 6, 2017FC Ingolstadt 04(away)1-1Bundesliga
Apr 28, 2017FC Schalke 04(home)1-4Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bayern München wins, 3 draws, 1 Bayer Leverkusen win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2017Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
Nov 26, 2016Bayern München 2-1 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Feb 6, 2016Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
Aug 29, 2015Bayern München 3-0 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
May 2, 2015Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
Apr 8, 2015Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Bayern MünchenDFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern München on Apr 15, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Bayern München score 2.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bayern München2.31.849/1511/15
Bayer Leverkusen1.51.748/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bayern München sit 2nd in Bundesliga (14 points from 6 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 4th (13 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
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2Bayern München642022514
4Bayer Leverkusen7412161213

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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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