1899 Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen

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🕒 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:30 Europe/London 📍 PreZero Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Daniel Schlager 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
1899 Hoffenheim 5 · Bayer Leverkusen 6
Referee Stats
14 matches · 3.64 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.64
Reds avg 0.29
Penalties avg 0.21
Over 4.5 cards 29%
Home wins 50%
Draws 29%
Away wins 21%
How the match was won
  • 1899 Hoffenheim outshot their opponent (19-8).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (62%).
  • 1899 Hoffenheim had the sharper finishing (8-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

1899 Hoffenheim (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-2-5

Goals For / Against

35 / 21
Avg: 2.06 / 1.24

Points

32
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

2
Bayer Leverkusen (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-4-5

Goals For / Against

30 / 28
Avg: 1.76 / 1.65

Points

28
Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
1.65
2.06
GF
1.76
1.24
GA
1.65
71%
O2.5
65%
65%
BTTS
65%
59%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

1899 Hoffenheim rank5th
Bayer Leverkusen rank6th
1899 Hoffenheim points61
Bayer Leverkusen points59
1899 Hoffenheim: #5 · 61 pts · GD +13
12 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Bayer Leverkusen: #6 · 59 pts · GD +21
14 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

1899 Hoffenheim last 5 home

W D W L D
Points8/15
Weighted index64
Goals8-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 away

L W W D D
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals10-10
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

1899 Hoffenheim trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 12%

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

1899 Hoffenheim score at home88%
1899 Hoffenheim clean sheet at home24%
Bayer Leverkusen score away76%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

1899 Hoffenheim score first59%
1899 Hoffenheim win after scoring first90%
Bayer Leverkusen score first53%
Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: 1899 Hoffenheim 29% · Bayer Leverkusen 50%
Avg first goal minute: 1899 Hoffenheim 19.1' · Bayer Leverkusen 19.2'

Vs league average

1899 Hoffenheim score at home2.06 vs 1.78
1899 Hoffenheim concede at home1.24 vs 1.46
Bayer Leverkusen score away1.76 vs 1.46
Bayer Leverkusen concede away1.65 vs 1.78
1899 Hoffenheim score 16% above league average, while Bayer Leverkusen score 21% above league average.
Defensive side: 1899 Hoffenheim are 15% below league average at home, and Bayer Leverkusen are 7% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

1899 Hoffenheim goal timing (home)

1H scored: 62% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
31-45 9
76-90+ 8
0-15 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 7
16-30 4
31-45 3
46-60 3
0-15 2

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 68% 2H scored: 32% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 11
0-15 5
16-30 5
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
46-60 5
16-30 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
2
Total Shots
19
8
Shots off Goal
7
4
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
12
4
Shots Outside Box
7
4
Ball Possession
38%
62%
Corner Kicks
3
5
Fouls
17
7
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
7
Total Passes
347
576
Passes Accurate
265
470
Passes %
76%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
9'
9' Goal · 1-0
W. Burger
Normal Goal
46'
46' Arthur
1st substitution · For: I. Maza
46'
46' E. Fernández
2nd substitution · For: Christian Kofane
48'
48' W. Burger
60'
60' M. Flekken
3rd substitution · For: J. Blaswich
62'
62' R. Hranáč
69'
69' F. Asllani
1st substitution · For: G. Prömel
74'
74' E. Poku
4th substitution · For: N. Tella
79'
79' A. Prass
2nd substitution · For: V. Gendrey
79'
79' A. Kramarić
3rd substitution · For: Max Moerstedt
81'
81' N. Tella
5th substitution · For: J. Hofmann
84'
84' J. Quansah
90+1'
90+1' T. Lemperle
4th substitution · For: I. Bebou

1899 Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

1899 Hoffenheim beat Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 on Saturday, 17 January 2026 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Daniel Schlager. It was played at PreZero Arena.

First half: 1899 Hoffenheim took an early lead at 9' when W. Burger scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 46', with Arthur replacing I. Maza. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 46', with E. Fernández replacing Christian Kofane. W. Burger received a yellow card for 1899 Hoffenheim at 48'. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 60', with M. Flekken replacing J. Blaswich. R. Hranáč received a yellow card for 1899 Hoffenheim at 62'. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 1st substitution at 69', with F. Asllani replacing G. Prömel. Bayer Leverkusen made their 4th substitution at 74', with E. Poku replacing N. Tella. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 2nd substitution at 79', with A. Prass replacing V. Gendrey. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 3rd substitution at 79', with A. Kramarić replacing Max Moerstedt. Bayer Leverkusen made their 5th substitution at 81', with N. Tella replacing J. Hofmann. J. Quansah received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 84'. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with T. Lemperle replacing I. Bebou.

1899 Hoffenheim used 4 substitutions while Bayer Leverkusen used 5 substitutions. 1899 Hoffenheim got 2 yellow cards, while Bayer Leverkusen got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • 1899 Hoffenheim outshot their opponent (19-8).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (62%).
  • 1899 Hoffenheim had the sharper finishing (8-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins8
Draws5
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals17 (77.3%)
BTTS16 (72.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS8 (72.7%)

1899 Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Head-to-Head History by Season