The stats for Atleti-Bayer Leverkusen
Our team hosts the German side on Tuesday in the third game of the Champions League group stage.
Atleti face Bayer Leverkusen at the Wanda Metropolitano on Tuesday in the third game of the Champions League group stage, which is to be played at 6.55 pm CET.
- Both teams have faced each other six times in UEFA competitions, with two wins for us, three draws and one German victory.
- Throughout our history, we have a record of 20 wins, seven draws and 15 defeats against German clubs, having scored 57 goals and conceded 48. On the other hand, Bayer Leverkusen have played 37 times against Spanish teams, winning 10 games, drawing eight, losing 19, scoring 43 goals and conceding 62.
- Atleti have only lost one of the last 23 European matches at home (18W, 4D).
- Moreover, Simeone’s side have only lost three of the last 24 European games (5W, 6D).
- Our team hasn’t lost at home against a German club in over 23 years, having won seven and drawn two of the nine played in Madrid over that time.
- Bayer Leverkusen have only lost three of their last 12 European away games (4W, 5D), although they’ve won just two of their last 15 Champions League matches (8D, 5L).
- We’re the team that has taken the most corner kicks in the current edition of the Champions League (18, the same as Bayern Munich and Genk).
- With 39 shots in the first two matches, we’re the second team with the most strikes so far in the competition.
- Bayer Leverkusen players Jonathan Tah, Charles Aránguiz, Sven Bender and Wendell are the third, fourth, fifth and sixth players with the most attempted so far in the competition (205, 197, 194 and 191).
- Héctor Herrera has a 100% success rate in the competition, with 17 completed passes out of 17.
