Bundesliga · 2025Volksparkstadion

Hamburger SV 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen won 0–1.

Shots
1014
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
1.271.93
Possession
37%63%

Full time

What the match recorded

Bayer Leverkusen beat Hamburger SV 1–0. Recorded in this match (Hamburger SV – Bayer Leverkusen): shots 10–14, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 1.27–1.93, possession 37%–63%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Hamburger SV.

3.04 days ▲Rest daysHamburger SV · Bayer Leverkusen4.21 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricHamburger SVBayer LeverkusenBaseline
Rest days3.04 days4.21 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Hamburger SV's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Hamburger SV's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.08 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/match1.08 goals/match1.38 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Bayer Leverkusen have recorded the higher season possession share.

46.8%PossessionHamburger SV · Bayer Leverkusen● 60.2%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 13.4 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricHamburger SVBayer LeverkusenBaseline
Possession46.8%60.2%47.3%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots14 shotsHamburger SV 10 shots, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 14 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsHamburger SV 3 shots, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.27 xG1.93 xGHamburger SV 1.27 xG, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.93 xG
  • Possession37%63%Hamburger SV 37%, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 63%
  • Corners2 corners7 cornersHamburger SV 2 corners, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls11 foulsHamburger SV 12 fouls, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards2 cardsHamburger SV 0 cards, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2 cards

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.

Fábio Vieira · Hamburger SV · 20′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFábio Vieira · Hamburger SV · 30′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMartin Terrier · Bayer Leverkusen · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedChristian Kofane · Bayer Leverkusen · 32′ · 0.03 xG · on targetExequiel Palacios · Bayer Leverkusen · 54′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLuka Vušković · Hamburger SV · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRansford Yeboah Königsdörffer · Hamburger SV · 19′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedIbrahim Maza · Bayer Leverkusen · 30′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer Leverkusen · 16′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedNicolai Remberg · Hamburger SV · 55′ · 0.08 xG · on targetChristian Kofane · Bayer Leverkusen · 56′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedChristian Kofane · Bayer Leverkusen · 87′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAleix García · Bayer Leverkusen · 26′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedOtto Stange · Hamburger SV · 90′ · 0.12 xG · on targetEdmond Tapsoba · Bayer Leverkusen · 54′ · 0.13 xG · on targetOtto Stange · Hamburger SV · 90′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedMartin Terrier · Bayer Leverkusen · 12′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Elfadli · Hamburger SV · 90′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedMalik Tillman · Bayer Leverkusen · 90′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedChristian Kofane · Bayer Leverkusen · 73′ · 0.24 xG · goalMontrell Culbreath · Bayer Leverkusen · 8′ · 0.30 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer Leverkusen · 78′ · 0.38 xG · on targetLuka Vušković · Hamburger SV · 90′ · 0.38 xG · on targetLuka Vušković · Hamburger SV · 90′ · 0.44 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Hamburger SV: 10 shots, 3 on target, 1.45 xG. Bayer Leverkusen: 14 shots, 4 on target, 1.92 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Christian Kofane · Bayer Leverkusen · 73′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Hamburger SV 1.45 xG · Bayer Leverkusen 1.92 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Hamburger SV favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 9 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Hamburger SV24 matchesBayer 04 Leverkusen24 matches
1.08 goals/matchGoals scored24/24▲ 1.88 goals/match
1.46 goals/matchGoals allowed24/24▲ 1.21 goals/match
1.2 xG/matchExpected goals24/24▲ 1.66 xG/match
12.8 shots/matchShots24/24▲ 13.7 shots/match
4.67 shots/matchShots on target24/244.54 shots/match
46.8%Possession24/24● 60.2%
3.79 corners/matchCorners24/24● 5.21 corners/match
2.63 cards/matchCards24/242.25 cards/match
12.2 fouls/matchFouls24/248.88 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples24 / 24home / 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.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 4 Mar 2026, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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