Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen result

Full-time · Borussia Dortmund 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen

Bundesliga · · SIGNAL IDUNA PARK

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Borussia Dortmund 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen — Bayer Leverkusen won this Bundesliga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bayer Leverkusen won 3–2 at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK in the Bundesliga on Friday 10 January. Bayer Leverkusen are unbeaten in their last 10 matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bayer Leverkusen led 3–1 at half-time. The goals — Bayer Leverkusen: Nathan Tella (1’, assisted by Robert Andrich) and Patrik Schick (8’, assisted by Piero Hincapié; 19’, assisted by Jeremie Frimpong); Borussia Dortmund: Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (12’) and Serhou Guirassy (79’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Borussia Dortmund 1.35, Bayer Leverkusen 1.50, from 12 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Stieler showed three yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Borussia Dortmund: Felix Nmecha (90+5’); Bayer Leverkusen: Patrik Schick (45+4’) and Edmond Tapsoba (78’).

What it changes

It is Bayer Leverkusen’s first win over Borussia Dortmund since 6 February 2022, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds). Borussia Dortmund have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions. Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) 8.6, Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen) 6.9 and Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen) 6.7 led the match.

Next up

Borussia Dortmund next travel to Sabah FA on 20 October 2026.

Bayer Leverkusen next travel to OFI on 22 October 2026.

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

Next for Borussia Dortmund: Sabah FA v Borussia Dortmund, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Bayer Leverkusen: OFI v Bayer Leverkusen, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Borussia Dortmund 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga
  • Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK · Dortmund
  • Referee: T. Stieler
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Borussia Dortmund 3 · draws 2 · Bayer Leverkusen 1 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Borussia Dortmund 1W 3D 1L · Bayer Leverkusen 5W 0D 0L

Borussia Dortmund 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 2.88
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.71 / 5.17
Corners
against 4.71 / 1.83 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.29 / 7.67
Shots on target
against 4.29 / 2.17 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2.43 / 0.67
Cards
against 2.86 / 2.17 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 December 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBorussia Dortmund for / againstLineBayer Leverkusen for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
2.88 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
3.71 for · 4.71 against n 7
9.5standard
5.17 for · 1.83 against n 6
Shots
11.29 for · 10.43 against n 7
19.5standard
18 for · 7.17 against n 6
Shots on target
3.29 for · 4.29 against n 7
8.5standard
7.67 for · 2.17 against n 6
Fouls committed
9.57 for · 10.86 against n 7
21.5standard
8.83 for · 11.33 against n 6
Cards shown
2.43 for · 2.86 against n 7
3.5standard
0.67 for · 2.17 against n 6

Referee: T. Stieler.

Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar n 318.3
3.31/1
00/0
—
J. Duranville n 827.6
2.94/3
1.63/1
—
William Cole Campbell n 410.5
2.11/0
2.11/0
—
G. Reyna n 827.8
23/1
1.22/1
—
Yan Couto n 838.6
1.76/0
1.23/1
—
Borussia Dortmund — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Adeyemi n 854.8
2.76/4
1.85/3
S. Guirassy n 882.3
2.38/4
15/2
D. Malen n 843.3
2.35/3
1.65/1
J. Bynoe-Gittens n 877
1.86/3
15/2
J. Duranville n 827.6
1.63/1
0.81/1
Borussia Dortmund — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Adeyemi n 854.8
12/2
0.62/1
K. Wätjen n 429.8
00/0
0.81/0
J. Bynoe-Gittens n 877
0.64/0
0.11/0
S. Guirassy n 882.3
0.53/1
0.11/0
J. Brandt n 876.9
0.32/0
0.32/0
Borussia Dortmund — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar n 318.3
3.32/0
F. Nmecha n 890
38/7
R. Bensebaïni n 888.5
2.97/7
E. Can n 867.3
2.87/5
J. Ryerson n 871
2.46/4
Borussia Dortmund — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Meyer n 890
2.85/4
G. Kobel n 890
2.56/3
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Andrich n 854.6
2.55/3
1.65/3
—
N. Tella n 853.8
1.95/3
2.75/4
—
Arthur n 840.8
1.94/3
0.61/1
—
E. Tapsoba n 890
1.37/2
00/0
—
Piero Hincapié n 886.4
16/2
14/3
—
Bayer Leverkusen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
P. Schick n 856.1
5.28/5
36/3
F. Wirtz n 870.1
2.76/6
1.96/5
N. Mukiele n 847.6
1.93/2
1.43/1
Álex Grimaldo n 887
1.66/4
15/1
N. Tella n 853.8
1.55/1
0.42/0
Bayer Leverkusen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Schick n 856.1
25/2
00/0
F. Wirtz n 870.1
0.84/1
14/1
M. Terrier n 835
0.31/0
0.62/0
Arthur n 840.8
00/0
0.82/1
E. Palacios n 861.6
0.21/0
0.42/0
Bayer Leverkusen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Palacios n 861.6
3.34/3
N. Mukiele n 847.6
2.15/3
Arthur n 840.8
1.93/2
Álex Grimaldo n 887
1.76/4
J. Belocian n 814
1.62/0
Bayer Leverkusen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. Hrádecký n 890
2.35/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Borussia DortmundBayer Leverkusen
70%Possession30%
1.35Expected goals (xG)1.50
12Shots7
5Shots on target5
3Shots off target2
4Blocked shots0
6Shots inside the box6
6Corners1
2Offsides3
8Fouls6
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves3
694Passes296
90%Pass accuracy76%

Borussia Dortmund player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Kobel9000000006.7
Yan Couto9000002307.3
Y. Lührs9000001006.2
F. Nmecha90001000Y6.9
J. Brandt9000002106.9
S. Guirassy9010221007.5
J. Ryerson8900001206.6
Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar7800000306.2
J. Bynoe-Gittens7810110006.9
M. Beier7800201106.3
K. Adeyemi6300221006.6
J. Duranville sub2700000007
M. Sabitzer sub1200000106.6
G. Reyna sub1200000006.7
D. Malen sub1200000006.3
William Cole Campbell sub10000000–

Bayer Leverkusen player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Hrádecký9000000006.9
N. Mukiele9000001206.5
J. Tah9000001207
E. Tapsoba90000001Y6.3
Piero Hincapié9001001206.9
G. Xhaka9000000106.6
R. Andrich9001001206.9
Álex Grimaldo8900100006.3
Jeremie Frimpong8801212307.6
N. Tella7410111107.3
P. Schick63203300Y7.9
F. Wirtz sub2700000006.2
M. Terrier sub1600000106.7
Arthur sub800000006.3
E. Palacios sub10000000–

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 Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Borussia DortmundDDLDW
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Bayer LeverkusenWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Borussia Dortmund 3 · 2 draws · Bayer Leverkusen 1 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2024-04-21 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2023-12-03 Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2023-01-29 Bayer Leverkusen 0–2 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2022-08-06 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2022-02-06 Borussia Dortmund 2–5 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2021-09-11 Bayer Leverkusen 3–4 Borussia Dortmund
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Borussia Dortmund#4 pos57 pts34 pl+20 GD
Bayer Leverkusen#2 pos69 pts34 pl+29 GD
Goals per game
Borussia Dortmund scored2.09
Bayer Leverkusen scored2.12
Borussia Dortmund conceded1.5
Bayer Leverkusen conceded1.26

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen?
In their last 6 meetings, Borussia Dortmund won 3, Bayer Leverkusen won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen?
Recent form — Borussia Dortmund 1W 3D 1L; Bayer Leverkusen 5W 0D 0L.

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