Bundesliga · Sun, 20 Sept 2026 ·
Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig — 2 - 0
BayArena · Referee: Robert Schroder
Match report
Bayer Leverkusen beat RB Leipzig 2-0
Bayer Leverkusen beat RB Leipzig 2-0 in Bundesliga matchday 4 on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at BayArena. Patrik Schick (44') and Miguel Gutiérrez (57') scored for Bayer Leverkusen. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Bayer Leverkusen had 51% of the ball and 18 shots (6 on target) against RB Leipzig’s 12 (3 on target). Miguel Gutiérrez (Bayer Leverkusen) was the top-rated player with 8.6. Our pre-match tip, Bayer Leverkusen or a draw, came in. The result leaves Bayer Leverkusen 5th in the Bundesliga table on 7 points and RB Leipzig 9th on 6.
Team news
Bayer Leverkusen
G. DoueMuscle injury
K. EichhornIllness
M. CulbreathInjury
N. TellaInjury
RB Leipzig
A. OuedraogoShoulder injury
C. BaumgartnerThigh injury
M. GuiuHamstring injury
R. ReitzMuscle injury
Absentees and doubts as reported by the data provider before kick-off; line-ups can still change.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 6 | FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | +4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | -1 | 5 |
Last meetings
- Sat, 2 May 2026Bayer Leverkusen4-1RB Leipzig
- Sat, 20 Dec 2025RB Leipzig1-3Bayer Leverkusen
- Sat, 25 Jan 2025RB Leipzig2-2Bayer Leverkusen
- Sat, 31 Aug 2024Bayer Leverkusen2-3RB Leipzig
- Sat, 20 Jan 2024RB Leipzig2-3Bayer Leverkusen
- Sat, 19 Aug 2023Bayer Leverkusen3-2RB Leipzig
Next meeting: Sat, 13 Feb 2027, RB Leipzig – Bayer Leverkusen
Prediction
We called it!
Prediction right: Combo Double chance : Bayer Leverkusen or draw and +1.5 goals
Predicted: Bayer Leverkusen or draw · 90% likely
Combo Double chance : Bayer Leverkusen or draw and +1.5 goals
Bayer Leverkusen: -4.5 goals · RB Leipzig: -3.5 goals
How the teams compare
- 40%Form60%
- 47%Attack53%
- 38%Defence63%
- 100%Poisson model0%
- 71%Head-to-head29%
- 61%Goals39%
- 51%Overall49%
Last 5 matches
Bayer Leverkusen
Form
44%
Attack
38%
Defence
76%
League form: LWD
RB Leipzig
Form
67%
Attack
43%
Defence
86%
League form: WLW
Statistical prediction, for information only. All of today's tips and our track record
Match events
- 11'yellow cardAntonio NusaYellow Card
- 26'substitutionBrajan GrudaOff: Tidiam Gomis
- 34'VAR decisionChristopher NkunkuGoal cancelled
- 44'goalPatrik SchickAssist: Miguel Gutiérrez
- 57'goalMiguel GutiérrezNormal Goal
- 67'substitutionRômulo José Cardoso da CruzOff: Andrija Maksimović
- 67'substitutionEzechiel BanzuziOff: Nicolas Seiwald
- 72'substitutionIgnacio Ezequiel Agustín Fernández CarballoOff: Robert Andrich
- 74'yellow cardNeil El AynaouiYellow Card
- 77'substitutionPatrik SchickOff: Christian Kofane
- 82'yellow cardEdmond TapsobaYellow Card
- 84'substitutionChristopher NkunkuOff: Samba Konaté
- 84'substitutionRidle BakuOff: Benjamin Henrichs
- 89'substitutionMoussa DiabyOff: Lucas Vázquez
- 90+1'yellow cardBenjamin HenrichsYellow Card
- 90+1'yellow cardAfonso MoreiraYellow Card
Lineups
Bayer Leverkusen
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Carles Martínez
Starting XI
- 1M. FlekkenG
- 4J. QuansahD
- 12E. TapsobaD
- 2F. MedinaD
- 3Miguel GutiérrezD
- 24Aleix GarcíaM
- 6E. FernándezM
- 19M. DiabyM
- 30I. MazaM
- 9Afonso MoreiraM
- 14P. SchickF
Substitutes
RB Leipzig
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach M. Demichelis
Starting XI
- 26M. VandevoordtG
- 17R. BakuD
- 4W. OrbánD
- 3M. EstèveD
- 22D. RaumD
- 6E. BanzuziM
- 21N. El AynaouiM
- 10B. GrudaM
- 28C. NkunkuM
- 7A. NusaM
- 40RômuloF
Substitutes
- 35Max FinkgräfeD
- 27T. GomisF
- 39B. HenrichsD
- 16L. KlostermannD
- 45S. KonateF
- 2A. KonéD
- 30A. MaksimoviÄM
- 1Ø. NylandG
- 13N. SeiwaldM
Match statistics
- 51%Possession49%
- 18Total shots12
- 6Shots on target3
- 11Shots off target6
- 1Blocked shots3
- 14Shots inside the box7
- 4Shots outside the box5
- 9Corners6
- 1Offsides1
- 14Fouls8
- 2Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 3Goalkeeper saves4
- 484Passes470
- 414Accurate passes410
- 7Free Kicks14
Player statistics
Bayer Leverkusen
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M. FlekkenG | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 28J. BlaswichG | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2F. MedinaD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 3Miguel GutiérrezDTop rated | 90 | 8.6 | 1 | 1 |
| 4J. QuansahD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 5L. BadéD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 12E. TapsobaD | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 17Lucas VázquezD | 1 | 7.0 | ||
| 6E. FernándezM | 72 | 7.2 | ||
| 7J. HofmannM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 8R. AndrichM | 18 | 6.9 | ||
| 9Afonso MoreiraM | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 10M. TillmanM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 19M. DiabyM | 89 | 6.3 | ||
| 24Aleix GarcíaM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 30I. MazaM | 90 | 6.8 | ||
| 11M. TerrierF | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 14P. SchickF | 77 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 22V. BonifaceF | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 35Christian KofaneF | 13 | 6.5 |
RB Leipzig
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ø. NylandG | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 26M. VandevoordtG | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 2A. KonéD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 3M. EstèveD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 4W. OrbánD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 16L. KlostermannD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 17R. BakuD | 84 | 6.6 | ||
| 22D. RaumD | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 35Max FinkgräfeD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 39B. HenrichsD | 6 | 5.7 | ||
| 6E. BanzuziM | 67 | 5.9 | ||
| 7A. NusaM | 90 | 6.4 | ||
| 10B. GrudaM | 26 | 6.0 | ||
| 13N. SeiwaldM | 23 | 6.1 | ||
| 21N. El AynaouiM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 28C. NkunkuM | 84 | 6.1 | ||
| 30A. MaksimoviÄM | 23 | 6.0 | ||
| 27T. GomisF | 64 | 6.3 | ||
| 40RômuloF | 67 | 6.2 | ||
| 45S. KonateF | 6 | 6.3 |
