It's been a wait of almost seven years to see the Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV head to head match in the Bundesliga. The two teams face each other once again after the 2017/18 season at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, which also turns out to be the first meeting between the two teams this season.
Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Head to Head: Can Die Werkself Topple Leipzig to Claim the Third Place With a Win Against 13th-Placed Hamburger?
H2H Overall Match Stats
Hamburg are back in the German top flight after their relegation in 2018, which is a massive boost for the club management and the fans alike. They have performed decently enough as of now, as they sit 13th in the league with just four wins out of 16 games.
They are just four points off the relegation zone and would avoid dropping points further, especially in the games they have their favoured home support.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen had a tough start to the season but have managed to bounce back well, and now sit level on points with RB Leipzig in fourth place. A win with an improved goal difference should be enough to take them above Leipzig, which they would be aiming for in this tricky away fixture.
Here are the Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV head to head records ahead of the match, where you can relive how the teams have fared in the previous meetings.
Hamburger SV vs Bayer Leverkusen Head to Head: Overall Record Between Both Teams
The overall record in the Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV head to head clashes is quite close, which shows how intensely this match has been contested between the two teams over the years.
Stats | Hamburger SV | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
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Total Matches | 29 | 29 |
Wins | 10 | 12 |
Losses | 12 | 10 |
Draws | 7 | 7 |
Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Head to Head: A Brief Look Into the Match-Ups Between the Two Teams
Not a traditional Bundesliga rivalry, the matchup is more of a statement to decide who claims the better spot in the middle of the league standings. Although Leverkusen have levelled up in recent years and have finished in the top four, Hamburg have continued to be a mid-table club at best.
The first Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV head to head match was played in 1979 in the German top flight.
The 3-0 loss to Die Werkself started the Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburg rivalry in the Bundesliga, which continued in the following years with numerous exciting moments in almost every one of those games.
From 1991 to 1993, the Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV head to head fixtures saw the points being shared, before Hamburg finally managed to put the streak to bed.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Stats: Overall H2H Stats Comparison
The Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV stats comparison reveals that Leverkusen have had the upper hand in the Hamburger SV vs Bayer Leverkusen head to head fixtures.
Leverkusen stats speak of how dominant the side has been in these games, while Hamburger SV stats have been quite close, except in terms of the number of goals scored/conceded.
Stats | Hamburger SV | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
|---|---|---|
Goals Scored | 8 | 18 |
Goals Conceded | 18 | 8 |
Points Per Game | 1.28 | 1.48 |
Clean Sheets | 7 | 10 |
Yellow Cards | 26 | 27 |
Red Cards | 1 |
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Hamburger SV vs Bayer Leverkusen Head to Head: All-Time Top Scorers
Former German footballer and one of Leverkusen's own, Stefan Kießling, is the all-time top scorer in Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV head to head matches.
Rank | Player | Goals Scored |
|---|---|---|
1 | Stefan Kießling | 9 |
2 | Gonzalo Castro | 4 |
3 | Rafael van der Vaart | 3 |
4 | Heung-min Son | 3 |
5 | Heiko Westermann | 3 |
6 | Paolo Guerrero | 3 |
7 | Marcell Jansen | 3 |
8 | Joel Pohjanpalo | 3 |
9 | Mladen Petric | 2 |
10 | Andre Schürrle | 2 |
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Hamburg vs Bayer Leverkusen Trophies: Who has won more Accolades?
Surprisingly enough, Hamburger SV have won the most number of trophies of the two. Here's the Hamburg vs Bayer Leverkusen trophies list.
| Competition | Hamburger | Leverkusen |
|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 6 | 1 |
| European Champion Clubs' Cup | 1 | 0 |
| UEFA Cup | 0 | 1 |
| German Cup | 3 | 2 |
| German Super Cup | 0 | 1 |
| Cup Winners Cup | 1 | 0 |
| Intertoto Cup | 5 | 0 |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 |
| Northern German Cup | 7 | 0 |
| German 2nd Bundesliga | 0 | 1 |
| Total Trophies | 25 | 6 |
Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburg H2H: Biggest Wins
If we take a close look at the biggest wins in the Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV head to head clashes, we find out that Bayer Leverkusen are the only ones who have recorded the most big wins in this Bundesliga fixture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was the last time Hamburger SV faced Leverkusen?
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When was the last time Hamburger SV faced Leverkusen?
Hamburger SV last played against Leverkusen in the 2018 Bundesliga, where Leverkusen emerged victorious by a scoreline of 2-1.
Who has more wins in Hamburger SV vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen rivalry?
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Who has more wins in Hamburger SV vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen rivalry?
Bayer 04 Leverkusen has more wins in this rivalry. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has won 12 matches, while Hamburger SV has won 10 matches.
What is the overall head-to-head record between Hamburger SV and Bayer 04 Leverkusen?
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What is the overall head-to-head record between Hamburger SV and Bayer 04 Leverkusen?
The overall head-to-head record between Hamburger SV and Bayer 04 Leverkusen is: Hamburger SV 10 wins, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 12 wins, and 7 draws. In total, they have played 29 matches against each other.
Who is more successful between Hamburger SV and Bayer 04 Leverkusen?
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Who is more successful between Hamburger SV and Bayer 04 Leverkusen?
Bayer 04 Leverkusen has been more successful in this rivalry with a 41.4% win rate compared to 34.5% for Hamburger SV.
What is Bayer 04 Leverkusen's biggest win over Hamburger SV?
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What is Bayer 04 Leverkusen's biggest win over Hamburger SV?
Bayer 04 Leverkusen's biggest win over Hamburger SV was 4-0 in 2015.
Who holds the record of the most goals scored in Hamburger SV vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen?+
Stefan Kießling is the top scorer in Hamburger SV vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen matches with 9 goals in 6 fixtures.
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