Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 FC Bayern München
Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 24% · Chances everywhere: 4.3 xG · Standout: Exequiel Palacios scored 86.7
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.4 – 1.6
- Actual xG
- 3.0 – 1.3
- Goals
- 1 – 1
Footybot made FC Bayern München favourites at 42%.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen deserved more from the draw, creating 3.0 xG to 1.3.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ibrahim Maza, 71.6 in 45′.
Well above their usual level: Ibrahim Maza +18.5, Lennart Karl +13.9.
Well below it: Konrad Laimer −14.6, Martin Terrier −12.5, Joshua Kimmich −11.9.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| 11 Mar 2026 | D 1–1 | v Arsenal |
| 7 Mar 2026 | D 3–3 | at SC Freiburg |
| 4 Mar 2026 | W 1–0 | at Hamburger SV |
| 28 Feb 2026 | D 1–1 | v 1. FSV Mainz 05 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | D 0–0 | v Olympiacos FC |
FC Bayern München
| 10 Mar 2026 | W 6–1 | at Atalanta |
| 6 Mar 2026 | W 4–1 | v Borussia M'gladbach |
| 28 Feb 2026 | W 3–2 | at Borussia Dortmund |
| 21 Feb 2026 | W 3–2 | v Eintracht Frankfurt |
| 14 Feb 2026 | W 3–0 | at SV Werder Bremen |
Head to head
| 1 Nov 2025 | FC Bayern München 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exequiel Palacios | 13 | 86.7 | – |
| Ibrahim Maza | 45 | 71.6 | +18.5 |
| Nathan Tella | 13 | 70.2 | – |
| Jonas Hofmann | 13 | 65.5 | – |
| Aleix García | 77 | 57.6 | +1.5 |
| Janis Blaswich | 90 | 56.7 | +4.6 |
| Patrik Schick | 61 | 54.4 | +2.9 |
| Ernest Poku | 87 | 54.0 | +4.3 |
| Ezequiel Fernández | 90 | 54.0 | +2.2 |
| Montrell Culbreath | 77 | 52.6 | – |
| Robert Andrich | 90 | 52.2 | +3.2 |
| Malik Tillman | 90 | 48.0 | −4.0 |
| Edmond Tapsoba | 90 | 46.5 | −10.2 |
| Christian Kofane | 29 | 41.8 | – |
| Jarell Quansah | 90 | 41.3 | −5.6 |
| Martin Terrier | 45 | 39.3 | −12.5 |
FC Bayern München
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Tah | 90 | 63.1 | +6.4 |
| Aleksandar Pavlović | 61 | 62.4 | +6.1 |
| Josip Stanišić | 90 | 61.9 | +7.6 |
| Michael Olise | 89 | 61.8 | −1.0 |
| Sven Ulreich | 90 | 60.5 | – |
| Lennart Karl | 61 | 60.1 | +13.9 |
| Dayot Upamecano | 90 | 59.3 | +3.7 |
| Harry Kane | 29 | 53.9 | – |
| Luis Díaz | 84 | 53.6 | −11.6 |
| Leon Goretzka | 29 | 50.7 | – |
| Joshua Kimmich | 90 | 48.9 | −11.9 |
| Tom Bischof | 11 | 47.5 | – |
| Konrad Laimer | 88 | 40.8 | −14.6 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 42 | 34.7 | – |
| Kim Min-jae | 12 | 34.6 | – |