Seasons
Bundesliga
Since promotion to the Bundesliga in 1978/79, Bayer 04 have remained in Germany's top flight. The Werkself have ended the season in second place five times. With the one exception of 2016/17 (12th position), the Black and Reds finished in the top five in the 2010s.
News
Tickets for home match against VfB Stuttgart
Bayer 04 host VfB Stuttgart at the BayArena on matchday 8 of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season. The game will be played on Halloween on Saturday, 31 October with the a 15:30 CET kick-off. The latest information on ticket sales.
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Tickets for home match against SC Paderborn
Bayer 04 host SC Paderborn at the BayArena on matchday 10 of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season. The game against the newly promoted team is on Saturday, 21 November with the a 15:30 CET kick-off. The latest information on ticket sales.
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Matchday news: Wide range of activities on Family Matchday
Calling Bayer 04 families – this matchday is all yours! As part of the Family Matchday on Sunday 20 September, not only will the Werkself take on RB Leipzig at 15:30 CEST but there will also be a variety of activity zones for young and old alike be set up around the BayArena. What’s more, genuine Bayer 04 rarities await Black and Red fans at the Fantrödel flea market. By taking part in the fan travel survey, Leverkusen supporters can help the club gather important information and even win a jersey before the Werkself hit the ground running against Leipzig on the pitch. The matchday news for RB Leipzig game.
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Bundesliga Matchdays 5-11 scheduled: Derby and Dortmund on Sunday
The Bundesliga has confirmed the schedule for Matchdays 5 to 11 of the 2026/27 season. The times at a glance.
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Tickets for the home match against RB Leipzig
Bayer 04 host RB Leipzig at the BayArena on matchday 4 of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season. The game is on Sunday 20 September with the kick-off at 15:30 CEST. The latest information on ticket sales.
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Game plan
Table
| W | D | L | Go. | G. Dif. PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern | 24 | 6 | 4 | 99 : 44 | CL | 34 +55 78 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 19 | 8 | 7 | 60 : 32 | CL | 34 +28 65 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 20 | 4 | 10 | 75 : 46 | CL | 34 +29 64 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 17 | 10 | 7 | 61 : 37 | CL | 34 +24 61 |
| 5 | Frankfurt | 16 | 12 | 6 | 69 : 53 | EL | 34 +16 60 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 53 : 39 | QECL | 34 +14 52 |
| 7 | Union Berlin | 12 | 14 | 8 | 50 : 43 | 34 +7 50 | |
| 8 | M´gladbach | 13 | 10 | 11 | 64 : 56 | 34 +8 49 | |
| 9 | VfB Stuttgart | 12 | 9 | 13 | 56 : 55 | 34 +1 45 | |
| 10 | SC Freiburg | 12 | 9 | 13 | 52 : 52 | 34 0 45 | |
| 11 | TSG Hoffenheim | 11 | 10 | 13 | 52 : 54 | 34 -2 43 | |
| 12 | Mainz 05 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 39 : 56 | 34 -17 39 | |
| 13 | FC Augsburg | 10 | 6 | 18 | 36 : 54 | 34 -18 36 | |
| 14 | Hertha BSC | 8 | 11 | 15 | 41 : 52 | 34 -11 35 | |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26 : 52 | 34 -26 35 | |
| 16 | 1. FC Köln | 8 | 9 | 17 | 34 : 60 | REL | 34 -26 33 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 10 | 17 | 36 : 57 | AB | 34 -21 31 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 : 86 | AB | 34 -61 16 |
Game plan
| 1st matchday | 0 : 0 | |
| 2nd matchday | 1 : 1 | |
| 3rd matchday | 1 : 1 | |
| 4th matchday | 0 : 1 | |
| 5th matchday | 3 : 1 | |
| 6th matchday | 2 : 4 | |
| 7th matchday | 4 : 3 | |
| 8th matchday | 1 : 2 | |
| 9th matchday | 0 : 0 | |
| 10th matchday | 0 : 3 | |
| 11th matchday | 4 : 1 | |
| 12th matchday | 0 : 4 | |
| 13th matchday | 1 : 2 | |
| 14th matchday | 2 : 1 | |
| 15th matchday | 1 : 1 | |
| 16th matchday | 1 : 0 | |
| 17th matchday | 2 : 1 | |
| 18th matchday | 0 : 1 | |
| 19th matchday | 1 : 0 | |
| 20th matchday | 5 : 2 | |
| 21st matchday | 2 : 2 | |
| 22nd matchday | 1 : 1 | |
| 23rd matchday | 1 : 2 | |
| 24th matchday | 0 : 1 | |
| 25th matchday | 1 : 2 | |
| 26th matchday | 3 : 0 | |
| 27th matchday | 2 : 1 | |
| 28th matchday | 0 : 0 | |
| 29th matchday | 3 : 0 | |
| 30th matchday | 2 : 0 | |
| 31st matchday | 3 : 1 | |
| 32nd matchday | 0 : 0 | |
| 33rd matchday | 1 : 1 | |
| 34th matchday | 3 : 1 |
Statistics
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