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Bundesliga · Matchweek 16

Bayern München

BAY

Bayer Leverkusen

LEV

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Bayern München73%
Draw16%
Leverkusen11%

Expected goals

2.58 – 0.95

Over 2.5

67%

Both to score

57%

Fair handicap

-1.50

Most likely scorelines

  • 2–010.0%
  • 2–19.3%
  • 3–08.2%
  • 1–08.1%
  • 3–18.0%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

58%Possession57%
43%Territory41%
16%From set plays21%
0.16Chance quality0.09
4.5%Directness5.4%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Bayern München, 3 for Leverkusen. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Leverkusen

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 72 matches, not the full season.