Bayer Leverkusen vs 1899 Hoffenheim

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Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Bayer Leverkusen 6 · 1899 Hoffenheim 5
Referee Stats
16 matches · 3.13 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.13
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.69
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 44%
Draws 6%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (7-10).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (60%).
  • 1899 Hoffenheim had the sharper finishing (2-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bayer Leverkusen (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 9-4-4

Goals For / Against

38 / 19
Avg: 2.24 / 1.12

Points

31
Avg: 1.82

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

0
1899 Hoffenheim (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

30 / 31
Avg: 1.76 / 1.82

Points

29
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

3

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

1.82
PPG
1.71
2.24
GF
1.76
1.12
GA
1.82
53%
O2.5
71%
65%
BTTS
65%
71%
Score 1st
24%

League-position context

Bayer Leverkusen rank6th
1899 Hoffenheim rank5th
Bayer Leverkusen points59
1899 Hoffenheim points61
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.
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.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 home

D W L W D
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals13-8
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 last 5 away

L W D L W
Points7/15
Weighted index40
Goals8-14
Record2-1-2
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

1899 Hoffenheim trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 41%

Scoring reliability

Bayer Leverkusen score at home100%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet at home35%
1899 Hoffenheim score away76%
1899 Hoffenheim clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Bayer Leverkusen score first71%
Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first67%
1899 Hoffenheim score first24%
1899 Hoffenheim win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bayer Leverkusen 60% · 1899 Hoffenheim 67%
Avg first goal minute: Bayer Leverkusen 21.1' · 1899 Hoffenheim 35.8'

Vs league average

Bayer Leverkusen score at home2.24 vs 1.78
Bayer Leverkusen concede at home1.12 vs 1.46
1899 Hoffenheim score away1.76 vs 1.46
1899 Hoffenheim concede away1.82 vs 1.78
Bayer Leverkusen score 26% above league average, while 1899 Hoffenheim score 21% above league average.
Defensive side: Bayer Leverkusen are 23% below league average at home, and 1899 Hoffenheim are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
0-15 8
31-45 7
16-30 6
61-75 6
46-60 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
16-30 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
46-60 2

1899 Hoffenheim goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 11
31-45 6
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
0-15 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
0-15 7
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
16-30 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
5
Total Shots
7
10
Shots off Goal
3
4
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
4
6
Shots Outside Box
3
4
Ball Possession
60%
40%
Corner Kicks
6
4
Fouls
9
17
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
565
387
Passes Accurate
489
313
Passes %
87%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
6'
6' Goal · 1-0
J. Quansah
Normal Goal · Assist: Álex Grimaldo
25'
25' Goal · 1-1
F. Asllani
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Touré
37'
37' A. Kramarić
42'
42' K. Machida
45+1'
45+1' K. Machida
1st substitution · For: Arthur Chaves
45+2'
45+2' L. Avdullahu
46'
46' Arthur
1st substitution · For: E. Poku
46'
46' W. Burger
2nd substitution · For: U. Tohumcu
52'
52' Goal · 1-2
T. Lemperle
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Asllani
75'
75' T. Lemperle
3rd substitution · For: A. Prass
75'
75' R. Hranáč
4th substitution · For: K. Akpoguma
84'
84' U. Tohumcu
84'
84' I. Maza
2nd substitution · For: C. Echeverri
84'
84' N. Tella
3rd substitution · For: Christian Kofane
88'
88' V. Coufal
5th substitution · For: G. Prömel

Bayer Leverkusen vs 1899 Hoffenheim 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

1899 Hoffenheim beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 on Saturday, 23 August 2025 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Daniel Siebert. It was played at BayArena.

First half: Bayer Leverkusen took an early lead at 6' when J. Quansah scored, with the assist credited to Álex Grimaldo, making the score 1-0. 1899 Hoffenheim leveled the score at 25' when F. Asllani scored, with the assist credited to B. Touré, making the score 1-1. A. Kramarić received a yellow card for 1899 Hoffenheim at 37'. K. Machida received a yellow card for 1899 Hoffenheim at 42'. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 1st substitution at 45+1', with K. Machida replacing Arthur Chaves. L. Avdullahu received a yellow card for 1899 Hoffenheim at 45+2'.

Second half: Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 46', with Arthur replacing E. Poku. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 2nd substitution at 46', with W. Burger replacing U. Tohumcu. 1899 Hoffenheim took the lead at 52' when T. Lemperle scored, with the assist credited to F. Asllani, making the score 1-2. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 3rd substitution at 75', with T. Lemperle replacing A. Prass. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 4th substitution at 75', with R. Hranáč replacing K. Akpoguma. U. Tohumcu received a yellow card for 1899 Hoffenheim at 84'. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 84', with I. Maza replacing C. Echeverri. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 84', with N. Tella replacing Christian Kofane. 1899 Hoffenheim made their 5th substitution at 88', with V. Coufal replacing G. Prömel.

Bayer Leverkusen used 3 substitutions while 1899 Hoffenheim used 5 substitutions. 1899 Hoffenheim got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (7-10).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (60%).
  • 1899 Hoffenheim had the sharper finishing (2-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins9
Draws5
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals17 (77.3%)
BTTS16 (72.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins4
Draws3
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals10 (90.9%)
BTTS8 (72.7%)

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