Position7of 18
Points51in 34
Won, drawn, lost15-6-13
Goals57for, 40 against
FormDLLWL
Results
2007-08Sat 17 May
FT
Sat 10 May
FT
Wed 7 May
FT
Sun 4 May
FT
Sun 27 Apr
FT
Wed 16 Apr
FT
Sun 13 Apr
FT
Sun 6 Apr
FT
Sat 29 Mar
FT
Sat 22 Mar
FT
Sun 16 Mar
FT
Sun 9 Mar
FT
Sun 2 Mar
FT
Sat 23 Feb
FT
Sat 16 Feb
FT
Sat 9 Feb
FT
Sat 2 Feb
FT
Sat 15 Dec
FT
Sun 9 Dec
FT
Sat 1 Dec
FT
Sat 24 Nov
FT
Sun 11 Nov
FT
Sat 3 Nov
FT
Sat 27 Oct
FT
Sat 20 Oct
FT
Sun 7 Oct
FT
Sat 29 Sep
FT
Wed 26 Sep
FT
Sun 23 Sep
FT
Sat 15 Sep
FT
Fri 31 Aug
FT
Sat 25 Aug
FT
Sun 19 Aug
FT
Sat 11 Aug
FT
In numbers
- 15thof 78 teams of the five leagues by Vesta’s strength rating
- 5wins in a row, the longest run of 2007-08
- 2clean sheets in a row, the longest of 2007-08
- 19%of the team's league goals scored by Theofanis Gekas
- 50%of matches won since 2001-02
- 7–1Biggest win since 2001-02: Bayer Leverkusen 7–1 Greuther Fuerth
- 2–6Heaviest defeat: Borussia Dortmund 6–2 Bayer Leverkusen
In Europe
115 matches in the European cups since 2014-15Won, drawn, lost55-27-33
Goals199– 136
Finals1none won
Vesta and Bayer Leverkusen
310 league matches since 2017-18- 53%of Bayer Leverkusen's matches won by Vesta's favourite
- 141wins in 249 matches as Vesta's favourite
- 14%won with 14%: Bayern Munich 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen
- 18%won with 18%: Bayer Leverkusen 3–1 Bayern Munich
- 20%won with 20%: RasenBallsport Leipzig 1–3 Bayer Leverkusen
- 80%lost at 80%: Bayer Leverkusen 0–2 Werder Bremen
- 73%lost at 73%: Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 Augsburg
- 72%lost at 72%: Elversberg 3–2 Bayer Leverkusen
Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with each season hidden (how).
By the minute
2007-08, 33 matches| Goals | 1-15 | 16-30 | 31-45+ | 46-60 | 61-75 | 76-90+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
| Against | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
- 3points won in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 4points thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 10points won after going behind
- 8points dropped after going ahead
Goal minutes, for 33 of the 34 matches played. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.
League position
2007-08Strength
Rating 1,595Vesta's rating before every match since 2014-15. 1,500 is an average team of these leagues.
Squad
Players used in 2007-08| Player | Apps | Min | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon RolfesDefensive midfielder | 34 | 3,057 | 8 | 0 |
| Chory CastroCentre-back | 34 | 3,017 | 1 | 0 |
| René AdlerGoalkeeper | 33 | 2,970 | 0 | 1 |
| Manuel FriedrichCentre-back | 32 | 2,849 | 4 | 0 |
| Stefan KiesslingForward | 31 | 2,730 | 9 | 4 |
| Tranquillo BarnettaMidfielder | 32 | 2,693 | 6 | 4 |
| Sergej BarbarezForward | 29 | 2,130 | 4 | 6 |
| Karim HagguiCentre-back | 24 | 2,051 | 2 | 1 |
| Hans SarpeiMidfielder | 27 | 1,877 | 0 | 1 |
| Theofanis GekasForward | 29 | 1,776 | 11 | 2 |
| Arturo VidalMidfielder | 24 | 1,563 | 1 | 2 |
| Vratislav GreskoMidfielder | 21 | 1,454 | 0 | 1 |
| Bernd SchneiderMidfielder | 15 | 1,100 | 0 | 2 |
| Lukas SinkiewiczCentre-back | 19 | 1,097 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul FreierMidfielder | 19 | 797 | 2 | 6 |
| Jan-Ingwer Callsen-BrackerCentre-back | 10 | 547 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmitri BulykinForward | 14 | 523 | 2 | 0 |
| Pirmin SchweglerMidfielder | 11 | 512 | 0 | 0 |
| Sascha DumCentre-back | 17 | 372 | 0 | 1 |
| Carsten RamelowMidfielder | 4 | 261 | 1 | 0 |
| Michal PapadopulosForward | 7 | 141 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel RisseRight midfielder | 3 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
| Benedikt FernandezGoalkeeper | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Jens HegelerCentre-back | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo FatyMidfielder | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |

