Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen — Bundesliga

Bundesliga· Regular Season - 31

Borussia Dortmund

4–0Full-time

Bayer Leverkusen

LWLWDLGoals 16-20

LWWLWWGoals 15-9

Signal-Iduna-Park, Dortmund · Referee: Markus Schmidt

Match events

13'Jadon Sancho (Christian Pulišić)
42'Jonathan Tah (Tin Jedvaj)
46'Leon Bailey (Kai Havertz)
55'Marco Reus (Mario Götze)
63'Maximilian Philipp (Jadon Sancho)
69'Lucas Alario (Karim Bellarabi)
72'Christian Pulišić (M. Dahoud)
79'Marco Reus (Jadon Sancho)
81'Maximilian Philipp (Jeremy Toljan)
86'Marco Reus (Sergio Gómez)

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund

Bayer Leverkusen

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

P. StögerCoach

H. Herrlich

Bench (7)

Match trends

Borussia Dortmund have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Bayer Leverkusen have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

4Borussia Dortmund wins

2Draws

2Bayer Leverkusen wins

17-15Goals

Bayer Leverkusen

2–4May 11, 2025, 1:30 PM

Borussia Dortmund

2–3Jan 10, 2025, 7:45 PM

Bayer Leverkusen

Borussia Dortmund

1–1Apr 21, 2024, 3:30 PM

Bayer Leverkusen

1–1Dec 3, 2023, 4:30 PM

Borussia Dortmund

Bayer Leverkusen

0–2Jan 29, 2023, 4:30 PM

Borussia Dortmund

1–0Aug 6, 2022, 4:30 PM

Bayer Leverkusen

Borussia Dortmund

2–5Feb 6, 2022, 2:30 PM

Bayer Leverkusen

3–4Sep 11, 2021, 1:30 PM

Borussia Dortmund

Pre-match comparison

1.6Goals scored per game1.5

2Goals conceded per game0.9

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Markus Schmidt

3.36Yellow cards / game

0.09Red cards / game

0.18Penalties scored / game

Based on 11 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Borussia Dortmund

0-15'

25%

16-30'

25%

31-45'

25%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

25%

76-90+'

0%

Bayer Leverkusen

0-15'

14.3%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

28.6%

46-60'

14.3%

61-75'

14.3%

76-90+'

28.6%

Match statistics

43%Possession57%

—Expected goals (xG)—

9Shots on target3

17Total shots10

4Shots off target4

4Blocked shots3

13Shots inside the box4

4Shots outside the box6

7Corners6

3Offsides1

11Fouls14

—Yellow cards—

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves4

359Total passes471

284Accurate passes384

79%Pass accuracy82%

Player ratings

1Marco ReusBorussia Dortmund⚽ 29.4
2Jadon SanchoBorussia Dortmund⚽ 1🅰️ 29.2
3S. PapastathopoulosBorussia Dortmund7.6
4Christian PulišićBorussia Dortmund🅰️ 17.5
5Manuel AkanjiBorussia Dortmund7.5
6Ł. PiszczekBorussia Dortmund7.4

Box score

Borussia Dortmund

7Jadon SanchoF · 90'

⚽ 1🅰️ 29.2

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes86%

Tackles1

Duels41%

20Maximilian PhilippF · 81'

⚽ 17.1

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes90%

Tackles1

Duels40%

22Christian PulišićM · 72'

🅰️ 17.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes66%

Tackles2

Duels38%

16Manuel AkanjiD · 90'

7.5

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes74%

Tackles2

Duels55%

33Julian WeiglM · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes88%

Tackles3

Duels46%

11Marco Reus (C)M · 86'

⚽ 29.4

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Shots3/6 on target

Passes90%

Tackles—

Duels60%

38Roman BürkiG · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes62%

Tackles—

Duels—

26

26Ł. PiszczekD · 90'

7.4

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes74%

Tackles1

Duels80%

10Mario GötzeM · 90'

🅰️ 16.6

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes73%

Tackles1

Duels22%

25

25S. PapastathopoulosD · 90'

7.6

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes85%

Tackles5

Duels64%

36

36Ö. ToprakD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes88%

Tackles1

Duels67%

Bench (7)

9

9A. YarmolenkoF

—

19

19M. DahoudM · 18'

6.4

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes62%

Tackles—

Duels33%

8Nuri ŞahinM

—

1

1R. WeidenfellerG

—

27Gonzalo CastroM

—

34Sergio GómezM · 4'

—

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels—

15Jeremy ToljanD · 9'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes0%

Tackles—

Duels100%

Bayer Leverkusen

13Lucas AlarioF · 69'

6.7

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels38%

10J. BrandtM · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes76%

Tackles—

Duels38%

9Leon BaileyM · 45'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes71%

Tackles1

Duels40%

39Benjamin HenrichsD · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes76%

Tackles1

Duels40%

4Jonathan TahD · 42'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes94%

Tackles—

Duels67%

28

28R. ÖzcanG · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels0%

20Charles AránguizM · 90'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes86%

Tackles2

Duels56%

31Kevin Volland (C)F · 90'

5.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes80%

Tackles1

Duels40%

21Dominik KohrM · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes84%

Tackles—

Duels29%

5

5S. BenderD · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes87%

Tackles1

Duels78%

3

3P. RetsosD · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes86%

Tackles6

Duels69%

Bench (7)

16Tin JedvajD · 48'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes65%

Tackles1

Duels73%

15

15J. BaumgartlingerM

—

38Karim BellarabiM · 21'

6.5

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes78%

Tackles—

Duels0%

11

11S. KießlingF

—

29Kai HavertzM · 45'

6.4

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes85%

Tackles1

Duels44%

36Niklas LombG

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37

37M. FreyM

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen played?+

The match is played at Signal-Iduna-Park, Dortmund.

What time does Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen kick off?+

Kickoff is at Apr 21, 2018, 4:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).