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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund livescore, live stream, H2H results, standings and prediction 11.05.2025
First half1 - 2
- 20
- 23(Foul)
- 45 + 2(Foul)
Second half1 - 2
- 74
- 77
3-4-2-13-4-2-1
Starting lineups
Starting lineups
Substitutions
Substitutions
Bayer 04 Leverkusen - Borussia Dortmund Standings
2 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 33 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 70:41 | 68 | ||
5 | Borussia Dortmund | 33 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 68:51 | 54 |
Head to Head meetings Bayer 04 Leverkusen - Borussia Dortmund
- Matches14
- The biggest draw1-1
- The most effective match2-4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
- 4
Victories
- 1
Draws
- 8
Victories
Borussia Dortmund
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories | 4 | 8 |
Scored goals | 26 | 35 |
Average per game | 1.86 | 2.5 |
The biggest victory | 5-2 | 0-4 |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Borussia Dortmund
Bayer 04 Leverkusen - Borussia Dortmund Best Tips Odds
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Bundesliga: Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund Match Preview - 11 May 2025
Match Preview by
Gary Redknapp
Football Analyst • Updated: 11 May 2025
Match Overview
Bayer 04 Leverkusen welcome Borussia Dortmund to BayArena on Sunday, 11 May 2025, in a crucial Bundesliga Round 33 clash. Both sides are fighting for key positions near the top of the table, with Leverkusen looking to secure their spot and Dortmund aiming to keep the pressure on the leaders. Recent form and head-to-head history suggest a fiercely contested encounter.
Betting Analysis
by Oscar Hasley, Football Betting Analyst
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| Match: | Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund |
| Competition: | Bundesliga |
| Date: | 11 May 2025 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 15:30 CEST (13:30 UTC) |
| Venue: | BayArena, Leverkusen |
| Referee: | Not specified |
The Bundesliga encounter between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund promises high stakes and intense action at BayArena. Both teams are in the hunt for top positions in Germany's Bundesliga, with recent results and key players like Alejandro Grimaldo and Julian Brandt set to play pivotal roles. Fans can expect a tactical battle and potential score updates throughout the match.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund: Current Bundesliga Standings
Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund enter Round 33 with both teams fighting for crucial points. Leverkusen's recent form has kept them in contention for a Champions League spot, while Dortmund are looking to close the gap at the top. Every point is vital at this stage of the Bundesliga, and this match could have significant implications for the final table positions.
Key Players to Watch: Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Key Players
Alejandro Grimaldo
8.20
Midfielder
Grimaldo stands out as Leverkusen's creative force, consistently delivering high ratings and contributing both defensively and offensively.
Florian Wirtz
8.13
Forward
A rising star, Wirtz has impressed with his attacking vision and goal contributions, making him a key threat for Leverkusen.
Jonathan Tah
8.10
Defender
Tah anchors the Leverkusen defense, bringing stability and leadership at the back with strong recent performances.
Borussia Dortmund Key Players
Julian Brandt
8.80
Midfielder
Brandt has been Dortmund's creative engine, consistently producing high ratings and orchestrating attacks from midfield.
Pascal Groß
8.30
Midfielder
Groß has delivered dominant midfield displays, highlighted by his recent 8.30 rating, making him a vital figure for Dortmund.
Nico Schlotterbeck
8.00
Defender
Schlotterbeck's defensive prowess and recent top ratings have been crucial for Dortmund's solid back line.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund: Team Analysis
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Current Form
Leverkusen's recent Bundesliga form has been solid, with notable results including a 2-2 draw against SC Freiburg and a 2-0 win over FC Augsburg. The team has shown resilience, especially in tight matches, and remains difficult to beat at BayArena.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Last 5 Matches:
D
W
D
W
W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Expected Lineup
Leverkusen are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation with Jonathan Tah, Alejandro Grimaldo, and Florian Wirtz as key starters.
- GK: Matej Kovar
- DEF: Jonathan Tah, Arthur, Madi Monamay Nsosemo, Alejandro Grimaldo
- MID: Granit Xhaka, Robert Andrich, Exequiel Palacios
- ATT: Florian Wirtz, Patrik Schick
Borussia Dortmund Current Form
Borussia Dortmund have enjoyed a positive run, highlighted by a 4-0 win over VfL Wolfsburg and a 3-2 victory against Borussia M'gladbach. Their attacking play has been sharp, and the defense is improving as the season nears its conclusion.
Borussia Dortmund Last 5 Matches:
W
W
W
D
W
Borussia Dortmund Expected Lineup
Dortmund's 4-2-3-1 formation is likely to feature Julian Brandt, Pascal Groß, and Nico Schlotterbeck as key contributors.
- GK: Alexander Meyer
- DEF: Julian Ryerson, Nico Schlotterbeck, Waldemar Anton
- MID: Felix Nmecha, Emre Can, Pascal Groß, Julian Brandt, Carney Chukwuemeka, Daniel Svensson
- ATT: Serhou Guirassy
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund: Head-to-Head Record
The recent head-to-head history between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund has been evenly matched, with both teams recording wins and draws in their last meetings. Notably, their last encounter ended 3-2 in favor of Leverkusen at Signal Iduna Park, while the previous two clashes finished level at 1-1. For in-depth betting odds analysis and value bets, our betting analyst Oscar Hasley has prepared detailed predictions for this Bayer 04 Leverkusen–Borussia Dortmund clash.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2025 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund 2–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| 21 Apr 2024 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| 3 Dec 2023 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund |
| 29 Jan 2023 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 Borussia Dortmund |
| 6 Aug 2022 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
Referee: Match Official Preview
The referee for this Bundesliga fixture has not been officially specified. Any updates on the match official will be provided closer to kick-off.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund: Frequently Asked Questions
When is Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund and what time does it start?
The match is scheduled for Sunday, 11 May 2025, with kick-off at 15:30 CEST (13:30 UTC).
Where is Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund being played?
The match will take place at BayArena in Leverkusen, which has a capacity of 30,210.
What is the head-to-head record between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund?
In their last five meetings, Leverkusen have 1 win, Dortmund have 2 wins, and there have been 2 draws. The most recent result was a 3-2 win for Leverkusen.
Who is the referee for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund match?
The referee has not been announced at this time.
What are the current standings of Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund in Bundesliga?
Both teams are in the top positions of the Bundesliga table heading into Round 33, fighting for Champions League qualification. Recent form has kept them near the summit.
What is the expected lineup for Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund?
Leverkusen are likely to start with Kovar; Tah, Arthur, Monamay Nsosemo, Grimaldo; Xhaka, Andrich, Palacios; Wirtz, Schick. Dortmund's probable lineup includes Meyer; Ryerson, Schlotterbeck, Anton; Nmecha, Can, Groß, Brandt, Chukwuemeka, Svensson; Guirassy.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund: Match Preview Summary
With both teams in strong form and plenty on the line, this Bundesliga showdown at BayArena is set to deliver high drama. The battle between Leverkusen's creative talents and Dortmund's attacking flair could be decided by fine margins and individual brilliance. Expect an intense contest with potential for late twists.
— Gary Redknapp
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