Bayer Leverkusen v 1899 Hoffenheim result

Full-time · Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 1899 Hoffenheim

Bundesliga · Sat, 23 Aug 2025 14:30 BST · BayArena

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Bayer Leverkusen · 1899 Hoffenheim · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 1899 Hoffenheim — 1899 Hoffenheim won this Bundesliga match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Away offsides under 3.5.

Free pick

Away offsides under 3.5

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Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Bayer Leverkusen: 1.05 to 0.51 in expected goals, from 8 shots to 10, ahead on xG from the fifth minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The result went the other way.

The result

1899 Hoffenheim won 2–1 at BayArena in the Bundesliga on Saturday 23 August. It is 1899 Hoffenheim’s first win over Bayer Leverkusen since 20 August 2022, after five meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Bayer Leverkusen: Jarell Quansah (6’, assisted by Álex Grimaldo); 1899 Hoffenheim: Fisnik Asllani (25’, assisted by Bazoumana Touré) and Tim Lemperle (52’, assisted by Fisnik Asllani).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Tim Lemperle’s goal on 52 minutes.

Discipline

Daniel Siebert, Germany showed four yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — 1899 Hoffenheim: Andrej Kramarić (37’), Koki Machida (42’), Leon Avdullahu (45+2’) and Umut Tohumcu (84’).

What it changes

Bayer Leverkusen are 17th after this result (one league match played).

1899 Hoffenheim are second after this result (one league match played).

Bayer Leverkusen have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Fisnik Asllani (1899 Hoffenheim) 8.0, Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen) 7.9 and Tim Lemperle (1899 Hoffenheim) 5.8 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, 1899 Hoffenheim offsides under 3.5, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call.

Next up

Bayer Leverkusen next travel to OFI on 22 October 2026.

1899 Hoffenheim next travel to Borussia Mönchengladbach on 18 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bayer Leverkusen: OFI v Bayer Leverkusen, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for 1899 Hoffenheim: Borussia Mönchengladbach v 1899 Hoffenheim, Sunday 18 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 1899 Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Venue: BayArena · Leverkusen
Referee: Daniel Siebert, Germany
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 6): Bayer Leverkusen 5 · draws 0 · 1899 Hoffenheim 1 · 4 goals/game
Recent form: Bayer Leverkusen 2W 2D 1L · 1899 Hoffenheim 1W 2D 2L

Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 1899 Hoffenheim (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 2.13

Goals

against 1.13 / 2.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.25 / 4.43

Corners

against 4.5 / 5.14 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.88 / 5.71

Shots on target

against 3.88 / 4.86 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

2 / 1.86

Cards

against 1.75 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

3.47 yellows

Referee · Daniel Siebert, Germany

1.67 home / 1.8 away

over 15 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 August 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bayer Leverkusen for / against	Line	1899 Hoffenheim for / against
Goals scored	1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.25 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.43 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	11.63 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	14 for · 13.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.88 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.71 for · 4.86 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	11 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.14 for · 9.86 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.86 for · 1 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: Daniel Siebert, Germany — 3.47 yellow cards a game, 0.07 red cards, 21.47 fouls over 15 matches (1.67 to the home side, 1.8 to the away side).

Home 1.67Away 1.8

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Adli n 8	44.1	3.1 6/4	0 0/0	—
V. Boniface n 8	32	2.5 6/1	0.7 2/0	—
Arthur n 8	40.6	2.2 5/2	0.6 2/0	W. Burger
J. Tah n 8	80	2 5/5	0.6 4/0	—
E. Tapsoba n 8	78.1	1.7 7/4	0.1 1/0	—

Bayer Leverkusen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
P. Schick n 8	73.3	2.8 6/5	1.7 6/3
V. Boniface n 8	32	1.8 3/2	0.7 1/1
E. Poku n 8	70.9	1.7 5/3	1.3 5/3
J. Hofmann n 8	19.5	1.7 3/0	1.2 2/0
A. Adli n 8	44.1	1.5 4/2	0.5 2/0

Bayer Leverkusen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Hofmann n 8	19.5	0.6 1/0	0.6 1/0
P. Schick n 8	73.3	0.9 5/1	0 0/0
E. Buendía n 8	25.3	0.9 2/0	0 0/0
E. Poku n 8	70.9	0.2 1/0	0.5 3/0
Aleix García n 8	61.4	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0

Bayer Leverkusen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Piero Hincapié n 8	77.4	2.3 6/5
E. Palacios n 8	73.9	2.3 6/4
E. Buendía n 8	25.3	2.2 3/2
E. Poku n 8	70.9	1.7 5/4
N. Tella n 8	56.1	1.6 6/2

Bayer Leverkusen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Hrádecký n 8	90	2.9 7/5
M. Kovář n 8	90	2.4 7/3

1899 Hoffenheim

1899 Hoffenheim — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
D. Geiger n 8	33.5	3.7 5/3	0.7 1/1	—
H. Tabaković n 8	49.9	2.5 3/3	0.9 4/0	—
T. Lemperle n 8	17.8	2.5 3/1	0 0/0	—
W. Burger n 8	87.6	2.2 7/4	0.8 5/1	Arthur
B. Touré n 8	70.1	2.1 6/3	0.6 3/1	—

1899 Hoffenheim — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
H. Tabaković n 8	49.9	2.3 6/2	0.5 2/0
A. Hložek n 8	51.1	2.2 6/3	1.5 4/2
A. Kramarić n 8	86.8	2.1 7/4	1.3 5/2
T. Lemperle n 8	17.8	1.9 2/1	1.3 1/1
F. Asllani n 8	82.9	1.6 6/3	1.4 5/3

1899 Hoffenheim — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
F. Asllani n 8	82.9	1.1 5/2	0.5 4/0
A. Kramarić n 8	86.8	0.4 2/1	0.5 2/1
A. Hložek n 8	51.1	0.7 3/0	0.2 1/0
M. Bülter n 8	72.4	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0
B. Touré n 8	70.1	0 0/0	0.5 2/1

1899 Hoffenheim — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Geiger n 8	33.5	3.4 4/2
W. Burger n 8	87.6	3.2 8/7
K. Akpoguma n 8	65.8	3.1 6/5
Arthur Chaves n 8	78.3	2.7 6/6
T. Lemperle n 8	17.8	2.5 2/1

1899 Hoffenheim — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Philipp n 7	90	3.4 7/5
O. Baumann n 8	90	2.9 6/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bayer Leverkusen		1899 Hoffenheim
60%	Possession	40%
0.71	Expected goals (xG)	0.45
7	Shots	10
2	Shots on target	5
3	Shots off target	4
2	Blocked shots	1
4	Shots inside the box	6
6	Corners	4
1	Offsides	1
9	Fouls	17
0	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	2
565	Passes	387
87%	Pass accuracy	81%

Bayer Leverkusen player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
M. Flekken	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
J. Quansah	90	1	0	1	1	0	2	7.9
E. Tapsoba	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	7.3
Piero Hincapié	90	0	0	2	1	0	0	6.6
Aleix García	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.9
R. Andrich	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.7
Álex Grimaldo	90	0	1	0	0	3	0	6.9
P. Schick	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
I. Maza	84	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
N. Tella	84	0	0	1	0	1	0	6.6
Arthur	45	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.9
E. Poku sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
C. Echeverri sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Christian Kofane sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

1899 Hoffenheim player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
O. Baumann	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
Bernardo	90	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	7.2
L. Avdullahu	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.9
A. Kramarić	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	Y	6.9
F. Asllani	90	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	7.9
B. Touré	90	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	6.5
V. Coufal	88	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	6.7
R. Hranáč	75	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
T. Lemperle	75	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	7.3
W. Burger	45	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.2
K. Machida	44	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.2
Arthur Chaves sub	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
U. Tohumcu sub	45	0	0	1	0	0	1	Y	6.9
K. Akpoguma sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
A. Prass sub	15	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
G. Prömel sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bayer Leverkusen v 1899 Hoffenheim — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Bayer LeverkusenWDLDW

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

1899 HoffenheimLDDLW

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 2.4 scored / 2.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Bayer Leverkusen 5 · 0 draws · 1899 Hoffenheim 1 · 4 goals/game

2025-02-02 Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 1899 Hoffenheim
2024-09-14 1899 Hoffenheim 1–4 Bayer Leverkusen
2024-03-30 Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 1899 Hoffenheim
2023-11-04 1899 Hoffenheim 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen
2023-02-11 1899 Hoffenheim 1–3 Bayer Leverkusen
2022-08-20 Bayer Leverkusen 0–3 1899 Hoffenheim

League standing · 2025/26

Bayer Leverkusen#6 pos59 pts34 pl+21 GD

1899 Hoffenheim#5 pos61 pts34 pl+13 GD

Goals per game

Bayer Leverkusen scored2

1899 Hoffenheim scored1.91

Bayer Leverkusen conceded1.38

1899 Hoffenheim conceded1.53

Shot map and expected goals

Bayer Leverkusen 1.05 xG from 8 shots, 1899 Hoffenheim 0.51 from 10. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Bayer Leverkusen (attacking right)1899 Hoffenheim (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Bayer Leverkusen	8	1	1.05
1899 Hoffenheim	10	2	0.51

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Bayer Leverkusen v 1899 Hoffenheim?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Bayer Leverkusen v 1899 Hoffenheim was Away offsides under 3.5.
What is the head-to-head record between Bayer Leverkusen and 1899 Hoffenheim?: In their last 6 meetings, Bayer Leverkusen won 5, 1899 Hoffenheim won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bayer Leverkusen and 1899 Hoffenheim?: Recent form — Bayer Leverkusen 2W 2D 1L; 1899 Hoffenheim 1W 2D 2L.

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