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Bundesliga | Gameweek 2
Aug 31, 2024 at 5.30pm UK
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B. Leverkusen
2 - 3
RB Leipzig

Frimpong (39'), Grimaldo (45')
Boniface (12'), Frimpong (18'), Tapsoba (82')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Kampl (45+7'), Openda (57', 80')
Rose (26'), Klostermann (61')
Rose (26')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: RB Leipzig 1-0 VfL Bochum
Saturday, August 24 at 2.30pm in Bundesliga

We said: Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 RB Leipzig

Ten goals were scored across two meetings between Leverkusen and Leipzig last season and another entertaining, end-to-end contest could be on the cards on Saturday. Alonso's men did the double over Die Roten Bullen last season and after resting a number of star players in midweek, we feel that they will find a way to come out on top once again on home soil. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bayer Leverkusen win with a probability of 56.02%. A win for RB Leipzig had a probability of 22.8% and a draw had a probability of 21.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bayer Leverkusen win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.76%) and 1-0 (7.55%). The likeliest RB Leipzig win was 1-2 (5.88%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.43%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood.

Result
Bayer LeverkusenDrawRB Leipzig
56.02% (-0.139 -0.14) 21.18% (0.033000000000001 0.03) 22.8% (0.107 0.11)
Both teams to score 62.18% (0.036000000000001 0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.14% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)35.85% (0.022999999999996 0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.06% (-0.021999999999998 -0.02)57.94% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
Bayer Leverkusen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.2% (-0.047000000000011 -0.05)12.8% (0.048 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.89% (-0.1 -0.1)39.11% (0.101 0.1)
RB Leipzig Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.3% (0.079000000000008 0.08)28.7% (-0.077999999999999 -0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.48% (0.098999999999997 0.1)64.52% (-0.097999999999999 -0.1)
Score Analysis
    Bayer Leverkusen 56.02%
    RB Leipzig 22.8%
    Draw 21.18%
Bayer LeverkusenDrawRB Leipzig
2-1 @ 9.69% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
2-0 @ 7.76% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-0 @ 7.55% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-1 @ 6.64% (-0.015 -0.01)
3-0 @ 5.32% (-0.024 -0.02)
3-2 @ 4.15%
4-1 @ 3.41% (-0.014 -0.01)
4-0 @ 2.73% (-0.017 -0.02)
4-2 @ 2.13% (-0.004 -0)
5-1 @ 1.4% (-0.008 -0.01)
5-0 @ 1.12% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
Other @ 4.1%
Total : 56.02%
1-1 @ 9.43% (0.013 0.01)
2-2 @ 6.05% (0.011 0.01)
0-0 @ 3.67% (0.004 0)
3-3 @ 1.73% (0.004 0)
Other @ 0.31%
Total : 21.18%
1-2 @ 5.88% (0.021 0.02)
0-1 @ 4.58% (0.015 0.01)
0-2 @ 2.86% (0.015 0.02)
2-3 @ 2.52% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-3 @ 2.45% (0.014 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.19% (0.0090000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 3.32%
Total : 22.8%

How you voted: B. Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig

Bayer Leverkusen
70.4%
Draw
16.7%
RB Leipzig
13.0%
108
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B. Leverkusen
Simons (7'), Openda (56')
Simons (71'), Schlager (87')
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Tah (12'), Alonso (34'), Stanisic (38'), Wirtz (66')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Heidenheim22006066
2Bayern MunichBayern22005236
3RB Leipzig22004226
4Borussia DortmundDortmund21102024
5Union BerlinUnion Berlin21102114
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