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Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg – Lineups & Match Details

FC Augsburg beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-1. Goals: P. Schick (12'), F. Rieder (15'), F. Rieder (90' pen.). Bayer Leverkusen had 71% possession against FC Augsburg's 29%. Shots on target: 10-5.

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 30

Saturday, 18 April 2026

Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 1 - 1

FC AugsburgFC Augsburg

Referee: Benjamin Brand, Germany

Lineups

Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen3-4-2-1
Mark Flekken1Mark FlekkenG
Jarell Quansah4Jarell QuansahD
Loïc Badé5Loïc BadéD
Edmond Tapsoba12Edmond TapsobaD
Lucas Vazquez21Lucas VazquezM
Exequiel Palacios25Exequiel PalaciosM
Aleix García24Aleix GarcíaM
Alex Grimaldo20Alex GrimaldoM
Ibrahim Maza30Ibrahim MazaF
Nathan Tella23Nathan TellaF
Patrik Schick14Patrik SchickF

Substitutes

42Montrell CulbreathM
35Christian KofaneF
10Malik TillmanM
7Jonas HofmannM
28Janis BlaswichG
8Robert AndrichM
15Tim OermannD
17Eliesse Ben SeghirF
19Ernest PokuF
FC AugsburgFC Augsburg3-4-2-1
Finn Dahmen1Finn DahmenG
Arthur Chaves34Arthur ChavesD
Jeffrey Gouweleeuw6Jeffrey GouweleeuwD
Cedric Zesiger16Cedric ZesigerD
Robin Fellhauer19Robin FellhauerM
Han-Noah Massengo4Han-Noah MassengoM
Fabian Rieder32Fabian RiederM
Dimitrios Giannoulis13Dimitrios GiannoulisM
Anton Kade30Anton KadeF
Alexis Claude-Maurice20Alexis Claude-MauriceF
Rodrigo Ribeiro21Rodrigo RibeiroF

Substitutes

8Elvis RexhbeçajM
39Uchenna OgunduF
27Marius WolfM
36Mert KömürM
22Nediljko LabrovićG
31Keven SchlotterbeckD
3Mads PedersenD
40Noahkai BanksD
11Ismael GharbiF

Match Events

12'G

P. Schick

Assist: E. Tapsoba

15'G

F. Rieder

Assist: D. Giannoulis

48'Y

J. Quansah

52'Y

F. Rieder

60'S

A. Claude-Maurice

Substitution 1

65'S

Lucas Vázquez

Substitution 1

72'S

J. Quansah

Substitution 2

74'S

Rodrigo Ribeiro

Substitution 2

81'S

E. Palacios

Substitution 3

81'S

N. Tella

Substitution 4

81'S

R. Fellhauer

Substitution 3

82'S

A. Kade

Substitution 4

86'Y

Aleix García

90'+7P

F. Rieder

Statistics

Bayer Leverkusen
71%29%
FC Augsburg
3.36Expected Goals (xG)1.33
35Total Shots11
10Shots on Target5
11Corners4
5Fouls8
1Offsides0
92Pass Accuracy (%)78
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Bayer Leverkusen host FC Augsburg on Saturday, 18 April 2026 at BayArena. The kick-off time is 13:30 local. The fixture is part of the Bundesliga schedule. Bayer Leverkusen go into the match 6th in the table; FC Augsburg sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Bayer Leverkusen have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 2 wins in a row. FC Augsburg have collected 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 draws in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 6 Dec 2025: Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 FC Augsburg; 26 Apr 2025: Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 FC Augsburg; 14 Dec 2024: Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 FC Augsburg. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

FC Augsburg beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-1. Bayer Leverkusen scored through P. Schick 12'. FC Augsburg replied with F. Rieder 15', F. Rieder 90' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Bayer Leverkusen held 71% of the ball against 29% for FC Augsburg. Shots on target finished 10-5. Expected goals read 3.36 for Bayer Leverkusen, 1.33 for FC Augsburg.

Verdict

FC Augsburg take the three points; Bayer Leverkusen look at a thin night for the home crowd. Bayer Leverkusen sat 6th and FC Augsburg 9th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.