Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund

Bayer Leverkusen

2 - 4

Borussia Dortmund

🕒 Sun, 11 May 2025 14:30 Europe/London 📍 BayArena 🧑‍⚖️ Deniz Aytekin 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 33

Regular Season Table

Bayer Leverkusen 2 · Borussia Dortmund 4

Referee Stats

Deniz Aytekin

5 matches · 3.40 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.40
Reds avg	0.20
Penalties avg	0.60
Over 4.5 cards	60%
Home wins	20%
Draws	20%
Away wins	60%

How the match was won

Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (19-9).
Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (62%).
Bayer Leverkusen had the sharper finishing (10-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bayer Leverkusen (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-4-3

Goals For / Against

36 / 22

Avg: 2.12 / 1.29

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Borussia Dortmund (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-8

Goals For / Against

27 / 32

Avg: 1.59 / 1.88

Points

Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.00

PPG

1.24

2.12

1.59

1.29

1.88

65%

O2.5

65%

BTTS

71%

Score 1st

47%

League-position context

Bayer Leverkusen rank2nd

Borussia Dortmund rank4th

Bayer Leverkusen points69

Borussia Dortmund points57

Bayer Leverkusen: #2 · 69 pts · GD +29

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Borussia Dortmund: #4 · 57 pts · GD +20

12 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 home

L W D W L

Points7/15

Weighted index47

Goals7-7

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.

Borussia Dortmund last 5 away

W W D W L

Points10/15

Weighted index80

Goals13-9

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 41%

Borussia Dortmund trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Bayer Leverkusen score at home76%

Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet at home29%

Borussia Dortmund score away76%

Borussia Dortmund clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Bayer Leverkusen score first71%

Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first75%

Borussia Dortmund score first47%

Borussia Dortmund win after scoring first63%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Bayer Leverkusen 50% · Borussia Dortmund 13%

Avg first goal minute: Bayer Leverkusen 21.2' · Borussia Dortmund 34.9'

Vs league average

Bayer Leverkusen score at home2.12 vs 1.63

Bayer Leverkusen concede at home1.29 vs 1.50

Borussia Dortmund score away1.59 vs 1.50

Borussia Dortmund concede away1.88 vs 1.63

Bayer Leverkusen score 30% above league average, while Borussia Dortmund score 6% above league average.

Defensive side: Bayer Leverkusen are 14% below league average at home, and Borussia Dortmund are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 10

0-15 8

46-60 8

31-45 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

61-75 3

Borussia Dortmund goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 9

16-30 5

31-45 5

46-60 4

76-90+ 4

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

61-75 7

76-90+ 7

46-60 6

31-45 5

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

62%

38%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

605

385

Passes Accurate

538

304

Passes %

89%

79%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

20' ⚽

⚽

20' ⚽ VAR

Álex Grimaldo

Penalty cancelled

23'

23' P. Groß

30' ⚽

⚽

30' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. Frimpong

Normal Goal · Assist: F. Wirtz

33' ⚽

⚽

33' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

J. Brandt

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Adeyemi

43' ⚽

⚽

43' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

J. Ryerson

Normal Goal · Assist: P. Groß

45+2'

45+2' F. Nmecha

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ F. Nmecha

1st substitution · For: M. Sabitzer

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ N. Tella

1st substitution · For: J. Hofmann

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ A. Adli

2nd substitution · For: P. Schick

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ R. Andrich

3rd substitution · For: E. Palacios

73' ⚽

⚽

73' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

K. Adeyemi

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Brandt

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ K. Adeyemi

2nd substitution · For: E. Can

77' ⚽

⚽

77' ⚽ Goal · 1-4

S. Guirassy

Normal Goal

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ P. Hincapié

4th substitution · For: Arthur

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ G. Xhaka

5th substitution · For: Aleix García

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ P. Groß

3rd substitution · For: S. Özcan

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ J. Ryerson

4th substitution · For: Yan Couto

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ J. Brandt

5th substitution · For: J. Bynoe-Gittens

90+2' ⚽

⚽

90+2' ⚽ Goal · 2-4

J. Hofmann

Normal Goal · Assist: F. Wirtz

Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund 2-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Borussia Dortmund beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 on Sunday, 11 May 2025 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Deniz Aytekin. It was played at BayArena.

First half: VAR intervened at 20' for Bayer Leverkusen (Penalty cancelled). P. Groß received a yellow card for Borussia Dortmund at 23'. Bayer Leverkusen took the lead at 30' when J. Frimpong scored, with the assist credited to F. Wirtz, making the score 1-0. Borussia Dortmund leveled the score at 33' when J. Brandt scored, with the assist credited to K. Adeyemi, making the score 1-1. Borussia Dortmund took the lead at 43' when J. Ryerson scored, with the assist credited to P. Groß, making the score 1-2. F. Nmecha received a yellow card for Borussia Dortmund at 45+2'.

Second half: Borussia Dortmund made their 1st substitution at 46', with F. Nmecha replacing M. Sabitzer. Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 59', with N. Tella replacing J. Hofmann. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 59', with A. Adli replacing P. Schick. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 67', with R. Andrich replacing E. Palacios. Borussia Dortmund extended the lead at 73' when K. Adeyemi scored, with the assist credited to J. Brandt, making the score 1-3. Borussia Dortmund made their 2nd substitution at 74', with K. Adeyemi replacing E. Can. Borussia Dortmund extended the lead at 77' when S. Guirassy scored, making the score 1-4. Bayer Leverkusen made their 4th substitution at 78', with P. Hincapié replacing Arthur. Bayer Leverkusen made their 5th substitution at 78', with G. Xhaka replacing Aleix García. Borussia Dortmund made their 3rd substitution at 82', with P. Groß replacing S. Özcan. Borussia Dortmund made their 4th substitution at 87', with J. Ryerson replacing Yan Couto. Borussia Dortmund made their 5th substitution at 87', with J. Brandt replacing J. Bynoe-Gittens. Bayer Leverkusen scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+2' when J. Hofmann scored, with the assist credited to F. Wirtz, making the score 2-4.

Bayer Leverkusen used 5 substitutions while Borussia Dortmund used 5 substitutions. Borussia Dortmund got 2 yellow cards.