Bundesliga · 2023

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–0 Borussia M'gladbach · Bundesliga

0–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia M'gladbach drew 0–0.

Shots
284
Shots on target
93
Expected goals
2.990.28
Possession
75%25%

Full time

What the match recorded

Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia M'gladbach drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Bayer 04 Leverkusen – Borussia M'gladbach): shots 28–4, shots on target 9–3, expected goals 2.99–0.28, possession 75%–25%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen show a distinct attacking-volume record

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

17.7 shots/match ▲ShotsBayer 04 Leverkusen · Borussia M'gladbach12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBayer 04 LeverkusenBorussia M'gladbachBaseline
Shots17.7 shots/match12.5 shots/match12.6 shots/match
Shots against8.68 shots/match17.5 shots/match14.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Borussia M'gladbach's recent record differs from the season

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Borussia M'gladbach's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.84 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match1.84 goals/match1.47 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen have recorded the higher season possession share.

62.3% ●PossessionBayer 04 Leverkusen · Borussia M'gladbach45.7%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 16.5 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricBayer 04 LeverkusenBorussia M'gladbachBaseline
Possession62.3%45.7%48.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots28 shots4 shotsBayer 04 Leverkusen 28 shots, Borussia M'gladbach 4 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots3 shotsBayer 04 Leverkusen 9 shots, Borussia M'gladbach 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.99 xG0.28 xGBayer 04 Leverkusen 2.99 xG, Borussia M'gladbach 0.28 xG
  • Possession75%25%Bayer 04 Leverkusen 75%, Borussia M'gladbach 25%
  • Corners8 corners2 cornersBayer 04 Leverkusen 8 corners, Borussia M'gladbach 2 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls6 foulsBayer 04 Leverkusen 15 fouls, Borussia M'gladbach 6 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Granit Xhaka · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 65′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 25′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 72′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRobert Andrich · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNadiem Amiri · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 5′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJosip Stanišić · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 11′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJonas Hofmann · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 18′ · 0.03 xG · on targetFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 19′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedManu Koné · Borussia M'gladbach · 32′ · 0.03 xG · on targetFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 37′ · 0.03 xG · on targetAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 40′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNadiem Amiri · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 55′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJosip Stanišić · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 79′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNathan Tella · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 69′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Neuhaus · Borussia M'gladbach · 27′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJonas Hofmann · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 45′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJonas Hofmann · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 58′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPatrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 25′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJonas Hofmann · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 69′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAdam Hložek · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 90′ · 0.07 xG · on targetAdam Hložek · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJeremie Frimpong · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 84′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedPatrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 8′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedJosip Stanišić · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 24′ · 0.09 xG · on targetRobin Hack · Borussia M'gladbach · 29′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedLuca Netz · Borussia M'gladbach · 22′ · 0.11 xG · on targetAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 60′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedJonas Hofmann · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 54′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedPatrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 89′ · 0.35 xG · off target or blockedJeremie Frimpong · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 57′ · 0.42 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Wirtz · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 23′ · 0.43 xG · on targetNathan Tella · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 90′ · 0.44 xG · on target
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen: 28 shots, 9 on target, 3.01 xG. Borussia M'gladbach: 4 shots, 3 on target, 0.29 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

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The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.01 xG · Borussia M'gladbach 0.29 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1Draws
0Borussia M'gladbach
Borussia M'gladbach — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Borussia M'gladbach · Bundesliga2–2
Borussia M'gladbach — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga2–3
Borussia M'gladbach — Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Borussia M'gladbach · Bundesliga4–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Bayer 04 Leverkusen favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Borussia M'gladbach in 0

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Window

Season

Bayer 04 Leverkusen19 matchesBorussia M'gladbach19 matches
2.63 goals/match ▲Goals scored19/191.84 goals/match
0.74 goals/match ▲Goals allowed19/192 goals/match
2.17 xG/match ▲Expected goals19/191.46 xG/match
17.7 shots/match ▲Shots19/1912.5 shots/match
7 shots/match ▲Shots on target19/194.58 shots/match
62.3% ●Possession19/1945.7%
7.05 corners/match ●Corners19/195.21 corners/match
8.95 fouls/matchFouls19/199.32 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples19 / 19home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 27 Jan 2024, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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