Bundesliga · Regular Season - 16

Borussia DortmundvBayer Leverkusen

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2 – 3 (FT)

1Headline

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  • • Market prices and price movement
  • • Head-to-head record and recent form
  • • Lineups and injuries where available
  • • Venue, kickoff time, and context

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2Market

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Match result

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3Availability

Borussia Dortmund

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • F. Mane — out (Muscle Injury)
  • K. Karetsas — out (Health problems)
  • R. Bensebaini — out (Ribs Injury)
  • J. Lerma — out (Muscle Injury)
  • G. Konstantelias — out (Knee Injury)
  • S. Inacio — out (Red Card)
  • N. Schlotterbeck — out (Ankle Injury)
  • M. Kaba — out (Injury)
  • E. Can — out (Knee Injury)

Bayer Leverkusen

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • G. Doue — out (Muscle Injury)
  • N. Tella — out (Injury)
  • M. Terrier — out (Muscle Injury)
  • K. Eichhorn — out (Illness)
  • M. Culbreath — out (Injury)
  • E. Ben Seghir — out (Thigh Injury)

4Form

The five matches each side played before this one, with expected goals where we have them. xG is shown as absent rather than zero when it was never measured — matches played before we began collecting statistics have none.

Borussia DortmundWDDDW

  • Sun 22 Dec · A v VfL Wolfsburg 3–1
  • Sun 15 Dec · H v 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1
  • Sat 7 Dec · A v Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1
  • Sat 30 Nov · H v Bayern München 1–1
  • Sat 23 Nov · H v SC Freiburg 4–0

Bayer LeverkusenWWWWW

  • Sat 21 Dec · H v SC Freiburg 5–1
  • Sat 14 Dec · A v FC Augsburg 2–0
  • Sat 7 Dec · H v FC St. Pauli 2–1
  • Sat 30 Nov · A v Union Berlin 2–1
  • Sat 23 Nov · H v FC Heidenheim 5–2

5Trends

How each side has been going — every figure is out of the games actually played, not a run chosen to flatter. How the two have met is in the head-to-head below.

Borussia Dortmund
  • Borussia Dortmund have won 2 of their last 5.
  • Borussia Dortmund have scored in 5 of their last 5.
  • 2 of Borussia Dortmund's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 4 of Borussia Dortmund's last 5.
  • Borussia Dortmund kept a clean sheet in 1 of their last 5.
Bayer Leverkusen
  • Bayer Leverkusen have won 5 of their last 5.
  • Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 5 of their last 5.
  • 4 of Bayer Leverkusen's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 4 of Bayer Leverkusen's last 5.
  • Bayer Leverkusen kept a clean sheet in 1 of their last 5.

6Head-to-head

In their last 6 meetings, Borussia Dortmund have won 3, Bayer Leverkusen 1, with 2 drawn.

Borussia Dortmund W–D–L
3–2–1
Over 2.5
2 of 6
Both scored
4 of 6
  • Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Bayer Leverkusen
  • Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund
  • Bayer Leverkusen 0–2 Borussia Dortmund
  • Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Bayer Leverkusen
  • Borussia Dortmund 2–5 Bayer Leverkusen
  • Bayer Leverkusen 3–4 Borussia Dortmund

7Context

Borussia Dortmund

Rest: 19 days · 0 matches in 14d

Bayer Leverkusen

Rest: 20 days · 0 matches in 14d

SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund · Referee: T. Stieler

8Red flags

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Common questions

What is the team news for Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Borussia Dortmund's reported absences and doubts include F. Mane, K. Karetsas, R. Bensebaini, J. Lerma and 5 others. Bayer Leverkusen's include G. Doue, N. Tella, M. Terrier, K. Eichhorn and 2 others. Each player's status is in the availability section above.
What is the head-to-head record between Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen?
In their last 6 meetings, Borussia Dortmund have won 3, Bayer Leverkusen 1, with 2 drawn. Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 of those 6 meetings, and both teams scored in 4.