Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(9) 8 Goals 3 (5)
(4) 4 Assists 2 (3)
(6.7) 7 Average Ratings 6.7 (6.5)
26.6 Average Age 24.8
183.8 Average Height (cm) 184.5
(1.9) 2.2 Shots pg 1.1 (1.1)
(66%) 67% Aerial Duel Success 46% (43%)
(0.8) 0.8 Dribbles pg 0.9 (0.9)
(1.2) 1.1 Tackles pg 1.4 (1.7)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.

Missing Players

Leverkusen
Wolfsburg
No missing players.
Player Reason Status Rating
Lovro Majer Out 7.12
Bartosz Bialek Out N/A
Rogério Doubtful N/A
Joakim Mæhle Doubtful N/A
Lukas Nmecha Doubtful N/A
Kevin Paredes Doubtful N/A

Team News

Leverkusen
Wolfsburg
  • Exequiel Palacios is fit after a knee op, but Xabi Alonso will have to see how his side rock up after their CL game.
  • Joakim Maehle is on his way back from a muscle tear, while Bartosz Bialek has a knee problem. Kevin Paredes is ruled out until mid-September with a foot injury, while Lovro Majer will be out for several weeks with ankle ligament damage.
  • Rogerio is recovering from a knee op, and Lukas Nmecha is on his way back from a thigh injury.

Match FactsSponsored

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There have been over 2.5 goals scored in Bayer Leverkusen's last 7 games (Bundesliga).
Over 2.5 goals
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Bayer Leverkusen have scored at least 2 goals in their last 7 matches (Bundesliga).
Over 1.5 goals
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Bayer Leverkusen have been winning at both half time and full time in 5 of their last 6 matches (Bundesliga).
Bayer Leverkusen win/win

Prediction

  • Xabi Alonso's record-breaking champions relinquished their unbeaten record after 35 games, but returned to winning ways with a comfortable win over Hoffenheim.
  • Wolfsburg have improved slightly under ex-Southampton and Leipzig boss Ralph Hasenhüttl, and remain without a draw in 11 games -- five wins and six defeats.
  • "The Wolves" have all week to prepare but Leverkusen edged both meetings last season and can get the job done again.
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