8 December 2017 at 19:30

Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: VfB Stuttgart

Away Record: Bayer Leverkusen

W 545D 278L 294
Over 2.560
Goals scored2054

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Bayer Leverkusen defeated VfB Stuttgart 2:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2017. Goals were scored by K. Havertz 20′, L. Bender 80′. 2 yellow cards were shown. VfB Stuttgart had 58% possession while Bayer Leverkusen held 42%. VfB Stuttgart had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 18 (4 on target) for Bayer Leverkusen. VfB Stuttgart made 3 substitutions, Bayer Leverkusen made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between VfB Stuttgart and Bayer Leverkusen — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

VfB Stuttgart
Bayer Leverkusen
Kick Off
20′
K. Havertz

assist: L. Bailey

Half Time
46′
P. RetsosJ. Baumgartlinger
61′
A. MehmediB. Henrichs
M. KamińskiC. Akolo
68′
72′
J. BrandtK. Bellarabi
C. GentnerO. Mangala
73′
80′
L. Bender

assist: L. Bailey

B. ÖzcanT. Asano
85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

VfB Stuttgart had 58% possession against Bayer Leverkusen's 42%. VfB Stuttgart registered 9 shots (5 on target) while Bayer Leverkusen managed 18 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–5. Fouls committed: 13–12.

5Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal8
9Total Shots18
3Blocked Shots6
7Shots insidebox13
2Shots outsidebox5
13Fouls12
8Corner Kicks5
2Offsides0
58%Ball Possession42%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves5
566Total passes393
455Passes accurate300
80%Passes %76%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, VfB Stuttgart have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Bayer Leverkusen show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

VfB Stuttgart

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Bayer Leverkusen

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VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen Head to Head Results

VfB Stuttgart and Bayer Leverkusen have met 28 times — VfB Stuttgart won 2, Bayer Leverkusen won 18, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Bayer Leverkusen leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 99 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.54 per match (36 for the home side, 63 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (68%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (61%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2025.

2

VfB Stuttgart

8

Drawn

18

Bayer Leverkusen

Goals: 36Goals: 63

Recent Meetings (28)

10 Jan 2026Bayer Leverkusen1 – 4VfB Stuttgart
16 Mar 2025VfB Stuttgart3 – 4Bayer Leverkusen
1 Nov 2024Bayer Leverkusen0 – 0VfB Stuttgart
27 Apr 2024Bayer Leverkusen2 – 2VfB Stuttgart
6 Feb 2024Bayer Leverkusen3 – 2VfB Stuttgart
10 Dec 2023VfB Stuttgart1 – 1Bayer Leverkusen
14 May 2023VfB Stuttgart1 – 1Bayer Leverkusen
12 Nov 2022Bayer Leverkusen2 – 0VfB Stuttgart
12 Feb 2022Bayer Leverkusen4 – 2VfB Stuttgart
19 Sept 2021VfB Stuttgart1 – 3Bayer Leverkusen
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026