Darmstadt vs Bayer Leverkusen

3 February 2024 · Bundesliga · 2023/24 · Referee Tobias Reichel

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Nathan Tella 33’, 52’

Match summary

Bayer Leverkusen took a 2-0 win at Darmstadt. Bayer Leverkusen led 1-0 at half-time.

Nathan Tella put Bayer Leverkusen ahead with a header in the 33rd minute, set up by Álex Grimaldo and Tella made it 0-2 in the 52nd minute, set up by Florian Wirtz.

The chances backed that up: Bayer Leverkusen created 2.19 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Darmstadt's 0.44 from 8.

Match stats

Darmstadt Bayer Leverkusen
8 Shots 18
6 Shots on Target 7
4 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.43 xG 2.18
0.43 Non-penalty xG 2.18
3 Deep Completions 15

Key events

Darmstadt Bayer Leverkusen
Kick-off
33’
Nathan Tella
Assist: Álex Grimaldo0-1 (Bayer Leverkusen)
Half-time0-1
52’
Nathan Tella
Assist: Florian Wirtz0-2 (Bayer Leverkusen)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Darmstadt
  • Christoph Zimmermann
  • Bartol Franjic
Bayer Leverkusen
  • Robert Andrich
  • Adam Hlozek

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.44 2.19 33’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), 0-1 33’ 52’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), 0-2 52’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.44 2.19 33’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), 0-1 Tella 33’ 52’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), 0-2 Tella 52’
Darmstadt 0.44 xGBayer Leverkusen 2.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bayer Leverkusen attacking Darmstadt attacking 
41’ Borja Iglesias (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 33’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 90+3’ Borja Iglesias (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 73’ Adam Hlozek (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 76’ Adam Hlozek (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ Adam Hlozek (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 28’ Oscar Vilhelmsson (Darmstadt), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 43’ Adam Hlozek (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 59’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 45’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ Luca Pfeiffer (Darmstadt), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 52’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 24’ Luca Pfeiffer (Darmstadt), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Emir Karic (Darmstadt), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 1’ Gerrit Holtmann (Darmstadt), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Christoph Zimmermann (Darmstadt), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 42’ Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Josip Stanisic (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 50’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Borja Iglesias (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ Luca Pfeiffer (Darmstadt), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 65’ Josip Stanisic (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 76’ Emir Karic (Darmstadt), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 41’ Borja Iglesias (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 33’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 90+3’ Borja Iglesias (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 73’ Adam Hlozek (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 76’ Adam Hlozek (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ Adam Hlozek (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 28’ Oscar Vilhelmsson (Darmstadt), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 43’ Adam Hlozek (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 59’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 45’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ Luca Pfeiffer (Darmstadt), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 52’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 24’ Luca Pfeiffer (Darmstadt), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Emir Karic (Darmstadt), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Christoph Zimmermann (Darmstadt), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 1’ Gerrit Holtmann (Darmstadt), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Josip Stanisic (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 50’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Borja Iglesias (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ Luca Pfeiffer (Darmstadt), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 65’ Josip Stanisic (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 76’ Emir Karic (Darmstadt), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marcel Schuhen GK900 0.000.000
Matthias Bader DEF900 0.000.000
Christoph Zimmermann DEF901 0.060.000
Matej Maglica DEF830 0.000.000
Emir Karic DEF902 0.070.142
Tim Skarke MID900 0.000.102
Bartol Franjic MID830 0.000.000
Fabian Holland MID690 0.000.061
Gerrit Holtmann MID671 0.050.000
Luca Pfeiffer FWD903 0.180.081
Oscar Vilhelmsson FWD691 0.080.051
Sebastian Polter Sub230 0.000.000
Marvin Mehlem Sub210 0.000.000
Fabio Torsiello Sub210 0.000.000
Christoph Klarer Sub70 0.000.000
Andreas Müller Sub70 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Darmstadt win 9% Avg odds 10.21
Draw 17% Avg odds 5.83
Bayer Leverkusen win 74% Avg odds 1.29

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Darmstadt LDLDL
Bayer Leverkusen WWWWD

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.