Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs CeljeLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Europa League

2026/2027

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Aleix García

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Assists

8.6

80'Substitution

Papa Daniel· In

Luka Tičić· Out

Celje

80'Substitution

Eliesse Ben Seghir · In

Moussa Diaby· Out

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Goal!

2-0

Facundo Medina

74'·Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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71'Substitution

Christian Kofane· In

Patrik Schick· Out

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

69'Substitution

Veton Tusha· In

Benjamin Verbic· Out

Celje

61'Substitution

Equi Fernández· In

Malik Tillman· Out

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

61'Substitution

Matic Ivansek· In

Yaya Dukuly· Out

Celje

61'Substitution

Blaz Kramer· In

Armandas Kučys· Out

Celje

61'Substitution

Afonso Moreira· In

Martin Terrier · Out

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

60'Substitution

Jarell Quansah· In

Lucas Vázquez· Out

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Goal!

1-0

Svit Seslar

15'·Bayer 04 Leverkusen

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Statistics of the Game

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Celje

56%Ball Possession44%

17Shots Total5

8Shots On Target3

6Corners2

16Fouls10

2Offsides1

3Saves7

621Passes499

5Shots Off Target1

105Attacks73

63Dangerous Attacks29

11Shots Inside Box4

6Shots Outside Box1

2Goals0

10Free Kicks16

4Shots Blocked1

5Substitutions4

2Hit Woodwork0

16Tackles14

1Assists0

545Accurate Passes440

25Total Crosses10

8Accurate Crosses2

8Interceptions17

47Duels Won39

5Big Chances Created3

5Big Chances Missed3

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Manager: Carles Martínez Novell

Starting XI

7.2

7.1

7.4

7.4

7.5

6.8

8.6

6.9

6.8

6.5

7.3

Substitutes

6.9

6.6

6.8

6.8

6.6

Manager: Zoran Željkovič

Starting XI

Zan-Luk Leban

7.9

PŠ

Pijus Širvys

6.8

ŁB

6.2

7.0

7.3

6.6

7.0

6.6

6.6

6.3

6.5

Substitutes

6.2

6.5

6.4

6.4

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Aleix García MF	8.6	90'	0	1	2/4	87(89%)	2	2/2
Facundo Medina DF	7.5	90'	1	0	2/2	63(86%)	3	3/8
Loïc Badé DF	7.4	90'	0	0	-	101(97%)	1	9/14
Edmond Tapsoba DF	7.4	90'	0	0	1/1	82(94%)	2	4/6
Patrik Schick FW	7.3	71'	0	0	0/2	15(73%)	-	4/5
Mark Flekken GK	7.2	90'	0	0	-	20(65%)	-	-
Lucas Vázquez DF	7.1	60'	0	0	0/1	43(93%)	-	8/12
Martin Terrier MF	6.9	61'	0	0	2/2	22(91%)	1	2/6
Jarell Quansah DF	6.9	30'	0	0	-	19(84%)	2	3/4
Robert Andrich MF	6.8	90'	0	0	-	72(86%)	-	1/5
Afonso Moreira FW	6.8	29'	0	0	1/1	9(100%)	1	2/5
Eliesse Ben Seghir FW	6.8	10'	0	0	-	7(86%)	2	2/2
Malik Tillman MF	6.8	61'	0	0	0/1	32(72%)	-	1/3
Equi Fernández MF	6.6	29'	0	0	-	14(86%)	-	2/3
Christian Kofane FW	6.6	19'	0	0	0/2	2(100%)	1	2/5
Moussa Diaby MF	6.5	80'	0	0	0/1	33(84%)	1	2/6

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Celje — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	15	D1	2	1	15	1	10/15	14-6
Celje	15	L1	0	1	2	1	6/15	7-7

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen — last 5 games

W2-1 @ Newcastle United2026-08-15
W4-0 @ Wehen Wiesbaden2026-08-22
L2-3 @ Elversberg2026-08-29
W4-0 vs FC Union Berlin2026-09-05
D2-2 @ FC Augsburg2026-09-12

Celje — last 5 games

L1-4 @ Grosuplje2026-08-30
W2-0 @ Aluminij2026-09-02
L0-1 vs Koper2026-09-06
W3-0 @ Rudar Velenje2026-09-09
L1-2 @ Bravo2026-09-12

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	8	1	3	2	W	1	+7
Celje	31	1	0	-2	L	21	+10

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 3 ptsBayer 04 Leverkusen 3 · Celje 0
Positions: #8 vs #31
Goals per game: 2/0 vs 0/2scored/conceded per game · league average 1.31

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-09-16

Matchday 1 — Europa League

Match Report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen went into the game 8th in the table on 3 points; Celje sat 31st on 0 — a 3-point gap. The last five rounds placed Celje 21st in the league for form — higher than their 31st in the standings. Per game in the league, Bayer 04 Leverkusen were scoring 2 and conceding 0, Celje 0 and 2, against a competition average of 1.31 goals per team per game.

The venue was BayArena, with room for 30,210 spectators. Bayer 04 Leverkusen led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.

Goal scorers

Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Svit Seslar (15' og), Facundo Medina (74')

Key stats

Possession: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 56% · Celje 44% · Total shots: 17-5 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 6-2

More details:

Bayer 04 Leverkusen — live results and schedule Celje — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Celje?

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 Celje. Europa League match played on 16 Sept 2026.

What league is Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Celje in?

This match is part of the Europa League. The match was played at BayArena. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

Where was Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Celje played?

The match was played at BayArena.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

Player Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Celje — computed insights

Fixtures

Matchday 1 — Europa League

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions