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

BundesligaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 15, 2018 at 01:30 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 September 15, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 5′WendellBayer Leverkusen (pen.)
  • 10′C. TolissoBayern München
  • 19′A. RobbenBayern München
  • 89′J. RodríguezBayern München

Official lineup for Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bayern München

4-2-3-1
  1. 9R. Lewandowski
  1. 25T. Müller
  2. 24C. Tolisso
  3. 22S. Gnabry
  1. 6Thiago Alcântara
  2. 10A. Robben
  1. 32J. Kimmich
  2. 4N. Süle
  3. 17J. Boateng
  4. 13Rafinha
  1. 1M. Neuer

Bayer Leverkusen

5-3-2
  1. 9L. Bailey
  2. 31K. Volland
  1. 29K. Havertz
  2. 21D. Kohr
  3. 8L. Bender
  1. 4J. Tah
  2. 16T. Jedvaj
  3. 18Wendell
  4. 6A. Dragović
  5. 5S. Bender
  1. 1L. Hrádecký
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayern München have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Bayern München
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2018VfB Stuttgart(away)3-0Bundesliga
Aug 24, 20181899 Hoffenheim(home)3-1Bundesliga
Aug 18, 2018SV Drochtersen/Assel(away)1-0DFB Pokal
Aug 12, 2018Eintracht Frankfurt(away)5-0Super Cup
Jul 28, 2018Manchester City(home)2-3International Champions Cup
Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2018VfL Wolfsburg(home)1-3Bundesliga
Aug 25, 2018Borussia Mönchengladbach(away)0-2Bundesliga
Aug 18, 2018CFR Pforzheim(away)1-0DFB Pokal
May 12, 2018Hannover 96(home)3-2Bundesliga
May 5, 2018Werder Bremen(away)0-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bayern München wins, 2 draws, 0 Bayer Leverkusen wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2018Bayer Leverkusen 2-6 Bayern MünchenDFB Pokal
Jan 12, 2018Bayer Leverkusen 1-3 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
Aug 18, 2017Bayern München 3-1 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Apr 15, 2017Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
Nov 26, 2016Bayern München 2-1 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Feb 6, 2016Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Bayern MünchenBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern München on Apr 17, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Bayern München score 2.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bayern München2.51.5410/1513/15
Bayer Leverkusen1.31.746/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bayern München sit 1st in Bundesliga (14 points from 6 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 4th (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Bayern München642022514
4Bayer Leverkusen641116913

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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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