Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Bundesliga action, Koln met Bayer Leverkusen on April 25. The game ended 1-2 in Bayer Leverkusen's favor.

Patrik Schick scored the first goal of the game from the penalty spot on the 43rd minute of the match, putting Bayer Leverkusen ahead. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt added to the score with Schick scoring one more, making the final score 1-2.

As Koln and Bayer Leverkusen prepare to meet again, the memory of Koln's 2-0 win in their Bundesliga meeting from 4 months ago still lingers. Koln prepare for their next challenge following a draw with St. Pauli on April 17 in the the Bundesliga, extending their unbeaten streak to five matches. To regain their winning form, resolving their defensive issues will be crucial, given the fact they have been conceding goals for ten consecutive matches now.

Bayer Leverkusen's form has been disappointing, approaching this match after two consecutive defeats to Bayern Munich and Augsburg.

This Bundesliga clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Koln and Bayer Leverkusen. Koln’s top finisher Said El Mala and Ragnar Ache have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Rene Wagner at the helm, remains effective. With eleven goals in Bundesliga, El Mala is Koln’s top scorer in the league, while also being their most creative player, providing five assists in the league so far. Koln have also relied on Jakub Kaminski, Gian-Luca Waldschmidt and Marius Bulter to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen’s Alejandro Grimaldo and top finisher Patrik Schick have played important roles in ensuring their attack, shaped by Kasper Hjulmand’s vision, remains effective. Schick has already scored eleven goals in Bundesliga this season, as Grimaldo continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with seven assists. Bayer Leverkusen’s offense has also been strengthened by Ernest Poku, Aleix Garcia and Christian Kofane, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. In this meeting, the model’s pre-game forecast proved accurate, calling Bayer Leverkusen's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Bayer Leverkusen’s victory stands out as the leading outcome, at 46%, while a draw was at 35% and Koln’s victory was at 19%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Koln - Bayer Leverkusen in real time.

Koln kicked off the game with Marvin Schwabe, Kristoffer Lund who got substituted by Felipe Chavez on the 72nd minute, Cenk Ozkacar, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Sebastian Sebulonsen, Eric Martel who got substituted by Youssoupha Niang on the 85th minute, Isak Johannesson who got substituted by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt on the 72nd minute, Marius Bulter who got substituted by Jan Thielmann on the 62nd minute, Jakub Kaminski, Linton Maina who got substituted by Alessio Castro-Montes on the 62nd minute and Said El Mala as starters, with Ron-Robert Zieler, Rav van den Berg, Joel Schmied, Tom Krauss, Alessio Castro-Montes, Jan Thielmann, Youssoupha Niang, Felipe Chavez and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt on the bench.

Bayer Leverkusen's starting eleven were Janis Blaswich, Edmond Tapsoba, Robert Andrich, Jarell Quansah who got substituted by Loic Bade on the 86th minute, Alejandro Grimaldo, Aleix Garcia who got substituted by Ezequiel Fernandez on the 72nd minute, Exequiel Palacios, Montrell Culbreath who got substituted by Arthur on the 72nd minute, Nathan Tella who got substituted by Eliesse Ben Seghir on the 72nd minute, Ibrahim Maza who got substituted by Malik Tillman on the 62nd minute and Patrik Schick, with Jonas Omlin, Loic Bade, Arthur, Tim Oermann, Jonas Hofmann, Ernest Poku, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Malik Tillman and Ezequiel Fernandez on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 2.26 - 1.4
  • Ball Possession: 45 - 55
  • Big Scoring Chances: 6 - 3
  • Total Attempts: 25 - 8
  • Shots On Target: 10 - 3
  • Blocked Shots: 7 - 2
  • Shots in the Box: 19 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 3
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
  • Fouls: 11 - 5
  • Corners: 2 - 5
  • Throw-Ins: 18 - 11
  • Saves: 1 - 8
  • Free Kicks: 5 - 10
  • Offsides: 1 - 2
  • Passes into Final Third: 156 - 122
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 122 - 88
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 42 - 17
  • Tackles: 13 - 19
  • Completed Tackles: 8 - 14
  • Total Crosses: 15 - 14
  • Successful Crosses: 4 - 2
  • Interceptions: 9 - 10
  • Clearances: 18 - 25

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Edmond Tapsoba, Isak Johannesson and Janis Blaswich were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since May 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Koln have emerged victorious in one match and Bayer Leverkusen in four. Their latest meeting occurred on December 13, 2025, during the Bundesliga of Germany, with Bayer Leverkusen winning 2-0. In total, Koln have managed four goals in these five meetings, compared to Bayer Leverkusen's eleven. So, overall, Bayer Leverkusen have the edge in head-to-head matches against Koln in their recent history.

Koln have played 31 matches in Bundesliga, with seven wins, ten draws, and fourteen losses this season, scoring 45 goals, averaging 1.45 per match, while conceding 53, an average of 1.71 per match. Bayer Leverkusen have won sixteen of their 31 matches in Bundesliga this season, with seven draws and eight defeats, netting 62 goals (2.00 per match) and conceding 42 (1.35 per match).

Recent Form

Koln played their last match against St. Pauli, which ended in a draw, while Bayer Leverkusen are on a two-game losing streak, with defeats against Bayern Munich and Augsburg in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Koln have recorded four wins, eight losses, and eight draws, while Bayer Leverkusen have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing seven.

  • Koln have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 matches.
  • Koln's last 5 home matches had 3 or more goals.
  • Bayer Leverkusen haven't played a draw in their previous 4 matches.

Live Standings

As always, Germany Bundesliga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Koln are 14th with 31 points from their 31 games, while Bayer Leverkusen hold 6th place with 55 points after 31 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Koln and Bayer Leverkusen in real time. You can watch the goals by Patrik Schick and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Koln - Bayer Leverkusen are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Koln 1, Bayer Leverkusen 2.
  2. 90 + 5'
    Janis Blaswich is shown the Yellow Card.
  3. 86'
    Substitution for Bayer Leverkusen. Loic Bade replaces Jarell Quansah.
  4. 85'
    Substitution for Koln. Youssoupha Niang replaces Eric Martel.
  5. 77'
    1 - 2
    Gian-Luca Waldschmidt scores for Koln, assisted by Said El Mala.
  6. 72'
    Substitution for Bayer Leverkusen. Eliesse Ben Seghir replaces Nathan Tella.
  7. 72'
    Substitution for Bayer Leverkusen. Ezequiel Fernandez replaces Aleix Garcia.
  8. 72'
    Substitution for Bayer Leverkusen. Arthur replaces Montrell Culbreath.
  9. 72'
    Substitution for Koln. Felipe Chavez replaces Kristoffer Lund.
  10. 72'
    Substitution for Koln. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt replaces Isak Johannesson.
  11. 62'
    Substitution for Bayer Leverkusen. Malik Tillman replaces Ibrahim Maza.
  12. 62'
    Substitution for Koln. Alessio Castro-Montes replaces Linton Maina.
  13. 62'
    Substitution for Koln. Jan Thielmann replaces Marius Bulter.
  14. 52'
    0 - 2
    Patrik Schick scores for Bayer Leverkusen, assisted by Nathan Tella.
  15. 2H
    Second half kick-off
    Second half begins.
  16. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 1
    First half ends.
  17. 45'
    Isak Johannesson is shown the Yellow Card.
  18. 43'
    0 - 1
    Patrik Schick scores from the penalty spot for Bayer Leverkusen making the score 0 - 1.
  19. 10'
    Edmond Tapsoba is shown the Yellow Card.
  20. 1H
    Kick-off
    First half begins.
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