Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig: match statistics
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Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Bayer Leverkusen play RB Leipzig in Bundesliga (Germany). The match date is 20 September 2026. Venue: BayArena.
Current form
Bayer Leverkusen: 1-1-1, 1.33 points/match. RB Leipzig: 2-0-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Bayer Leverkusen scores 2.67 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. RB Leipzig scores 3.00 and concedes 1.00. League average: 3.85 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Bayer Leverkusen 67%, RB Leipzig 33%. Over 2.5: Bayer Leverkusen 100%, RB Leipzig 100%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 81%.
xG, shots and style
Bayer Leverkusen has higher xG: 2.44 vs 2.27. Bayer Leverkusen: 24.0 shots per match, RB Leipzig: 21.0.
Match halves
Bayer Leverkusen: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 1.67. RB Leipzig: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 2.00.
Goals by minute
Bayer Leverkusen: 76-90+ (3 goals). RB Leipzig: 16-30 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Bundesliga: 3.85 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 81%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 100%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
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
| Bayer Leverkusen | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 26% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.41 |
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.
RB Leipzig is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.33 pts / match - Bayer Leverkusen · 2 pts / match - RB Leipzig
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.
RB Leipzig is 12% better for: goals scored per match.
2.67 goals / match - Bayer Leverkusen · 3 goals / match - RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig is 67% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.67 goals / match - Bayer Leverkusen · 1 goals / match - RB Leipzig
Bayer Leverkusen scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while RB Leipzig keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 matches).
RB Leipzig scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Bayer Leverkusen keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 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 - Bayer Leverkusen
Over / Under - RB Leipzig
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Bayer Leverkusen - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
RB Leipzig - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.7 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 67% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Average goals in match | 1.3 | 2.7 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 67% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 67% |
| No goal | 33% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +4 |
* 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 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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
Bayer Leverkusen
RB Leipzig
* 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
| Bayer Leverkusen | Liga | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 4.33 | 3.85 | ▲ 4.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 59% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 81% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 24% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 93% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 85% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Bayer Leverkusen 2 - 0 - 0 RB Leipzig. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig play?
Bayer Leverkusen face RB Leipzig on 20 September 2026 in Bundesliga at BayArena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Bayer Leverkusen won 2, RB Leipzig won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?
Bayer Leverkusen score 2.67 goals per game on average and RB Leipzig 3.00. The Bundesliga average is 3.85 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 81% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Bayer Leverkusen's matches and 33% of RB Leipzig's.
What form are Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig in?
Over the last 5 games Bayer Leverkusen have a 1-1-1 record (1.33 points per game) and RB Leipzig 2-0-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.