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Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje

Bayer Leverkusen
2 - 0
Celje
🕒 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 BayArena 🧑‍⚖️ Jasper Vergoote 🔁 League Stage - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
League Stage - 1
League Stage Table
Bayer Leverkusen 1 · Celje 29
Referee Stats
Jasper Vergoote
2 matches · 2.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.50
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 50%
Draws 0%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (17-5).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (56%).
  • Bayer Leverkusen had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bayer Leverkusen (Home stats)

Games / Record

1
W-D-L: 1-0-0

Goals For / Against

2 / 0
Avg: 2.00 / 0.00

Points

3
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Celje (Away stats)

Games / Record

1
W-D-L: 0-0-1

Goals For / Against

0 / 2
Avg: 0.00 / 2.00

Points

0
Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Europa League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

3.00
PPG
0.00
2.00
GF
0.00
0.00
GA
2.00
0%
O2.5
0%
0%
BTTS
0%
0%
Score 1st
100%

League-position context

Bayer Leverkusen rank1st
Celje rank29th
Bayer Leverkusen points9
Celje points1
Bayer Leverkusen: #1 · 9 pts · GD +8
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Celje: #29 · 1 pts · GD -5
8 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 home

W
Points3/3
Weighted index100
Goals2-0
Record1-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Celje last 5 away

L
Points0/3
Weighted index0
Goals0-2
Record0-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.50%
BTTS0%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Celje trend breakdown

Over 2.50%
BTTS0%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Bayer Leverkusen score at home100%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet at home100%
Celje score away0%
Celje clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Bayer Leverkusen score first0%
Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first0%
Celje score first100%
Celje win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bayer Leverkusen 100% · Celje 0%
Avg first goal minute: Bayer Leverkusen — · Celje 15.0'

Vs league average

Bayer Leverkusen score at home2.00 vs 1.50
Bayer Leverkusen concede at home0.00 vs 1.57
Celje score away0.00 vs 1.57
Celje concede away2.00 vs 1.50
Bayer Leverkusen score 33% above league average, while Celje score 100% below league average.
Defensive side: Bayer Leverkusen are 100% below league average at home, and Celje are 33% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games1
Avg goals2.00
BTTS0%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Celje goal timing (away)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
3
Total Shots
17
5
Shots off Goal
5
1
Blocked Shots
4
1
Shots Inside Box
11
4
Shots Outside Box
6
1
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
6
2
Fouls
16
10
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
—
—
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
7
Total Passes
619
500
Passes Accurate
546
441
Passes %
88%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
15' ⚽
⚽
15' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
S. Sešlar
Own Goal
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ Lucas Vázquez
1st substitution · For: J. Quansah
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ M. Tillman
2nd substitution · For: E. Fernández
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ M. Terrier
3rd substitution · For: Afonso Moreira
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ A. Kučys
1st substitution · For: B. Kramer
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ Y. Dukuly
2nd substitution · For: M. Ivanšek
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ B. Verbič
3rd substitution · For: V. Tusha
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ P. Schick
4th substitution · For: Christian Kofane
74' ⚽
⚽
74' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
F. Medina
Normal Goal · Assist: Aleix García
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ M. Diaby
5th substitution · For: E. Ben Seghir
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ L. Tičić
4th substitution · For: Papa Mustapha Daniel

Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bayer Leverkusen beat Celje 2-0 on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 in Europa League. The match was refereed by Jasper Vergoote. It was played at BayArena.

First half: Bayer Leverkusen took the lead at 15' when S. Sešlar scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0.

Second half: Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 60', with Lucas Vázquez replacing J. Quansah. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 61', with M. Tillman replacing E. Fernández. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 61', with M. Terrier replacing Afonso Moreira. Celje made their 1st substitution at 61', with A. Kučys replacing B. Kramer. Celje made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Y. Dukuly replacing M. Ivanšek. Celje made their 3rd substitution at 69', with B. Verbič replacing V. Tusha. Bayer Leverkusen made their 4th substitution at 71', with P. Schick replacing Christian Kofane. Bayer Leverkusen extended the lead at 74' when F. Medina scored, with the assist credited to Aleix García, making the score 2-0. Bayer Leverkusen made their 5th substitution at 80', with M. Diaby replacing E. Ben Seghir. Celje made their 4th substitution at 80', with L. Tičić replacing Papa Mustapha Daniel.

Bayer Leverkusen used 5 substitutions while Celje used 4 substitutions.

How the match was won

  • Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (17-5).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (56%).
  • Bayer Leverkusen had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season
16 Sep 2026 Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje 2 - 0