Manchester City vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueLeague Stage - 5Kick-off on November 25, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won 0-2 on November 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 23′Álex GrimaldoBayer Leverkusen
- 54′P. SchickBayer Leverkusen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 | Newcastle(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 9, 2025 | Liverpool(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Swansea(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1. FC Heidenheim(home) | 6-0 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Benfica(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Bayern München(away) | 0-3 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 29, 2025 | SC Paderborn 07(away) | 4-2 | DFB Pokal |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 2.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 2.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 8th in UEFA Champions League (16 points from 8 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 16th (12 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Manchester City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 16 |
| 16 | Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
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