Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg

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🕒 Sat, 23 Jan 2021 14:30 Europe/London 📍 BayArena 🧑‍⚖️ Marco Fritz 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
Bayer Leverkusen 6 · VfL Wolfsburg 4
Referee Stats
13 matches · 3.23 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.23
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.15
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 38%
Draws 8%
Away wins 54%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-8).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (63%).

Team Overview

Bayer Leverkusen (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

34 / 22
Avg: 2.00 / 1.29

Points

29
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2
VfL Wolfsburg (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 7-6-4

Goals For / Against

29 / 21
Avg: 1.71 / 1.24

Points

27
Avg: 1.59

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.71
PPG
1.59
2.00
GF
1.71
1.29
GA
1.24
71%
O2.5
53%
82%
BTTS
65%
59%
Score 1st
59%

League-position context

Bayer Leverkusen rank6th
VfL Wolfsburg rank4th
Bayer Leverkusen points52
VfL Wolfsburg points61
Bayer Leverkusen: #6 · 52 pts · GD +14
13 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VfL Wolfsburg: #4 · 61 pts · GD +24
4 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 home

D W W W L
Points10/15
Weighted index71
Goals10-5
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.

VfL Wolfsburg last 5 away

D W L W L
Points7/15
Weighted index51
Goals11-10
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 2.571%
BTTS82%
BTTS + O2.565%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

VfL Wolfsburg trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 47%

Scoring reliability

Bayer Leverkusen score at home88%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet at home12%
VfL Wolfsburg score away94%
VfL Wolfsburg clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Bayer Leverkusen score first59%
Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first70%
VfL Wolfsburg score first59%
VfL Wolfsburg win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bayer Leverkusen 50% · VfL Wolfsburg 71%
Avg first goal minute: Bayer Leverkusen 20.7' · VfL Wolfsburg 21.6'

Vs league average

Bayer Leverkusen score at home2.00 vs 1.68
Bayer Leverkusen concede at home1.29 vs 1.36
VfL Wolfsburg score away1.71 vs 1.36
VfL Wolfsburg concede away1.24 vs 1.68
Bayer Leverkusen score 19% above league average, while VfL Wolfsburg score 26% above league average.
Defensive side: Bayer Leverkusen are 5% below league average at home, and VfL Wolfsburg are 26% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 4.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
61-75 8
16-30 7
0-15 5
46-60 3
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 6
31-45 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 1

VfL Wolfsburg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 6
16-30 6
31-45 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
31-45 4
16-30 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
4
Total Shots
10
8
Shots off Goal
5
2
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
6
6
Shots Outside Box
4
2
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
6
2
Fouls
13
7
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
599
334
Passes Accurate
489
228
Passes %
82%
68%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
35'
35' Goal · 0-1
R. Baku
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Steffen
46'
46' L. Bender
1st substitution · For: T. Fosu-Mensah
61'
61' R. Steffen
1st substitution · For: J. Brekalo
74'
74' C. Aránguiz
2nd substitution · For: J. Baumgartlinger
74'
74' J. Tah
3rd substitution · For: K. Bellarabi
74'
74' N. Amiri
4th substitution · For: K. Demirbay
81'
81' J. Baumgartlinger
5th substitution · For: Wendell
83'
83' R. Baku
2nd substitution · For: J. Guilavogui
90'
90' L. Alario
90'
90' M. Lacroix
90+5'
90+5' X. Schlager
3rd substitution · For: B. Białek

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

VfL Wolfsburg beat Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 on Saturday, 23 January 2021 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Marco Fritz. It was played at BayArena.

First half: VfL Wolfsburg took the lead at 35' when R. Baku scored, with the assist credited to R. Steffen, making the score 0-1.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 46', with L. Bender replacing T. Fosu-Mensah. VfL Wolfsburg made their 1st substitution at 61', with R. Steffen replacing J. Brekalo. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 74', with C. Aránguiz replacing J. Baumgartlinger. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 74', with J. Tah replacing K. Bellarabi. Bayer Leverkusen made their 4th substitution at 74', with N. Amiri replacing K. Demirbay. Bayer Leverkusen made their 5th substitution at 81', with J. Baumgartlinger replacing Wendell. VfL Wolfsburg made their 2nd substitution at 83', with R. Baku replacing J. Guilavogui. L. Alario received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 90'. M. Lacroix received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 90'. VfL Wolfsburg made their 3rd substitution at 90+5', with X. Schlager replacing B. Białek.

Bayer Leverkusen used 5 substitutions while VfL Wolfsburg used 3 substitutions. Bayer Leverkusen got 1 yellow card, while VfL Wolfsburg got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-8).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (63%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins11
Draws6
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals14 (63.6%)
BTTS12 (54.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins4
Draws3
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals8 (72.7%)
BTTS7 (63.6%)

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg Head-to-Head History by Season