Mainz vs Bayer Leverkusen: October 18, 2025

Bayer Leverkusen beat Mainz 4-3 at MEWA ARENA, Mainz on October 18, 2025 (2025-26 Bundesliga).

Full time · Played October 18, 2025 · Updated October 12, 2026 at 7:37 PM ET · StatsNext match records

Score by half

Team1st half2nd halfFinal
Mainz123
Bayer Leverkusen314

Goals

  • 11′ Bayer Leverkusen: Alejandro Grimaldo (penalty)
  • 24′ Bayer Leverkusen: Christian Kofane
  • 34′ Mainz: Lee Jae-Sung
  • 45+3′ Bayer Leverkusen: Alejandro Grimaldo
  • 71′ Mainz: Nadiem Amiri (penalty)
  • 87′ Bayer Leverkusen: Martin Terrier
  • 90′ Mainz: Armindo Sieb

Match statistics

StatisticMainzBayer Leverkusen
Expected goals (xG)1.73.5
Shots1220
Shots on target48
Big chances27
Possession %42.157.9
Passes400559
Corners23
Fouls2012
Yellow cards44
Red cards00
Saves31

What stood out

  • Expected goals: Mainz 1.7, Bayer Leverkusen 3.5.
  • Shots: Mainz 12, Bayer Leverkusen 20.
  • Managers: Bo Henriksen (Mainz), Kasper Hjulmand (Bayer Leverkusen).

Player lines

  • Arthur (SVW): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Ezequiel Fernández (B04): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.3 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Mark Flekken (B04): 90 MIN, 1 SV, 44 PASS, 31 CMP, 0 YC
  • Nadiem Amiri (M05): 90 MIN, 1 G, 1 A, 6 SH, 2 SOT, 1.0 xG, 0.8 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC

Lines for players with a StatsNext page.

Head-to-head

No earlier meeting is in these clubs’ stored results.

Full Mainz vs Bayer Leverkusen head-to-head (3 meetings).

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