VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 1-2 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won 1-2 on October 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 37′M. ArnoldVfL Wolfsburg
- 79′A. MehmediBayer Leverkusen
- 83′T. JedvajBayer Leverkusen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2016 | 1. FC Heidenheim(away) | 1-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Oct 22, 2016 | SV Darmstadt 98(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 16, 2016 | RB Leipzig(home) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 2, 2016 | FSV Mainz 05(home) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Werder Bremen(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2016 | Sportfreunde Lotte(away) | 3-3 | DFB Pokal |
| Oct 22, 2016 | 1899 Hoffenheim(home) | 0-3 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Tottenham(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Werder Bremen(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 VfL Wolfsburg win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Bayer Leverkusen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2016 | Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Oct 31, 2015 | VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Bayer Leverkusen 4-5 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
| Sep 21, 2014 | VfL Wolfsburg 4-1 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Feb 22, 2014 | VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg on Apr 1, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Wolfsburg score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg | 1.0 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VfL Wolfsburg sit 16th in Bundesliga (29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 68 | 47 | 59 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 45 | 69 | 29 |
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
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