Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 4-0 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 21, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund
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What was the result of Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Borussia Dortmund won 4-0 on April 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 13′J. SanchoBorussia Dortmund
- 55′M. ReusBorussia Dortmund
- 63′M. PhilippBorussia Dortmund
- 79′M. ReusBorussia Dortmund
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Borussia Dortmund have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2018 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 8, 2018 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Bayern München(away) | 0-6 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Hannover 96(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Red Bull Salzburg(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2018 | Bayern München(home) | 2-6 | DFB Pokal |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 9, 2018 | RB Leipzig(away) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 31, 2018 | FC Augsburg(home) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 1. FC Köln(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Borussia Dortmund win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Bayer Leverkusen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Borussia Dortmund 6-2 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Feb 21, 2016 | Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Borussia Dortmund 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund on Dec 2, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Borussia Dortmund score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd in Bundesliga (73 points from 34 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 6th (59 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 34 | 73 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 68 | 47 | 59 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 20, 2018Borussia Mönchengladbach3-0VfL Wolfsburg
- Apr 21, 2018Hannover 960-3Bayern München
- Apr 21, 2018Eintracht Frankfurt0-3Hertha BSC
- Apr 21, 2018VfB Stuttgart2-0Werder Bremen
- Apr 21, 2018RB Leipzig2-51899 Hoffenheim
- Apr 21, 2018Hamburger SV1-0SC Freiburg
- Apr 22, 2018FC Augsburg2-0FSV Mainz 05
- Apr 22, 20181. FC Köln2-2FC Schalke 04