Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen: match statistics
Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Stuttgart play Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga (Germany). The match date is 9 May 2026 at 15:30. Final score: 3:1.
Current form
Stuttgart: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Bayer Leverkusen: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Stuttgart scores 2.09 and concedes 1.44 goals per match. Bayer Leverkusen scores 2.00 and concedes 1.38. League average: 3.24 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Stuttgart 62%, Bayer Leverkusen 65%. Over 2.5: Stuttgart 74%, Bayer Leverkusen 59%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 64%.
xG, shots and style
Stuttgart has higher xG: 1.78 vs 1.71. Stuttgart: 15.2 shots per match, Bayer Leverkusen: 15.2.
Match halves
Stuttgart: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.12. Bayer Leverkusen: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.82.
Goals by minute
Stuttgart: 76-90+ (22 goals). Bayer Leverkusen: 31-45+ (18 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Bundesliga: 3.24 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 64%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
I favor Stuttgart based on their home metrics: the hosts score 1.69 goals per home match, have xG 1.80, average 16.44 shots per game of which 6 are on target, and control 59% possession. Bayer Leverkusen away score 1.81 goals with xG 1.38 and 12.06 shots per match, but only 3.75 are on target; their shot conversion is 15% versus Stuttgart’s 10%. Defensively Stuttgart shows a clear advantage: they concede 0.94 goals at home and keep 50% clean sheets, while Leverkusen concede 1.56 goals away and have 13% clean sheets; average xG against is 1.23 versus 1.68. In the last 5 fixtures the hosts scored 12 goals and collected 8 points (1.6 per match), the visitors 8 goals and 9 points (1.8 per match), indicating higher goal intensity from Stuttgart, though Leverkusen can be more efficient points-wise. Considering the hosts’ superior xG and defensive balance and an identical season tally (both on 66 goals), I assess the probabilities as: Stuttgart win 58%, draw 20%, Leverkusen win 22%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Stuttgart | Bayer Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.39 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Bayer Leverkusen is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Stuttgart · 1.4 pts / match - Bayer Leverkusen
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Stuttgart scores in 91% of matches (31 of 34 matches), while Bayer Leverkusen keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).
Bayer Leverkusen scores in 88% of matches (30 of 34 matches), while Stuttgart keeps a clean sheet in 32% (11 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Stuttgart
Over / Under — Bayer Leverkusen
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Bayer Leverkusen is 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.47 pts / match - Stuttgart · 1.71 pts / match - Bayer Leverkusen
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Stuttgart - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Bayer Leverkusen - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (22 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (18 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Stuttgart
Bayer Leverkusen
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Stuttgart | Liga | Bayer Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.53 | 3.24 | ▲ 3.38 |
| Both teams scored | • 62% | 62% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 74% | 64% | ▼ 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 32% | 21% | ▲ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 77% | ▲ 85% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 97% | 86% | ▼ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Stuttgart 1 - 0 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen?
The Bundesliga match finished Stuttgart 3:1 Bayer Leverkusen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Stuttgart score 2.09 goals per game on average and Bayer Leverkusen 2.00. The Bundesliga average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Stuttgart's matches and 65% of Bayer Leverkusen's.
What form are Stuttgart and Bayer Leverkusen in?
Over the last 5 games Stuttgart have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Bayer Leverkusen 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen?
The statistical background for Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.