Bayer Leverkusen

Sven Bender

Defender#5

Photo: Михаил Масловский, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Bio

Born in Germany in 1989, Sven Bender made his senior debut with TSV 1860 München in 2006 and also played for TSV 1860 München II, Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Dortmund II. He played as a defender. He has represented the Germany national under-17 association football team and the Germany national under-19 football team. Lineball holds stats from 323 of his games across 2009–2020.

Key facts

Age: 37
Height: 1.85 m
Weight: 78 kg
Number: #5
Born: 27/4/1989
Birthplace: Germany
Debut: 2006
Position: Defender
Nationality: Germany

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

2006–2021

2006–2009TSV 1860 München
2006–2007TSV 1860 München II
2009–2017Borussia Dortmund
2009–2012Borussia Dortmund II
2017–2021Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2005–2006Germany national under-17 association football teamNational team
2007–2008Germany national under-19 football teamNational team
2009Germany national under-20 football teamNational team
2011–2013Germany men's national association football teamNational team

Career stats

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2020-21 German Bundesliga B04	14	11	6	1	0	0	3	1	1
2019-20 German Bundesliga B04	33	25	21	3	2	1	17	5	0
2018-19 German Bundesliga B04	25	21	12	3	0	0	14	3	2
2017-18 German Bundesliga B04	29	19	18	0	2	0	15	6	2

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2020-21 BundesligaBayer Leverkusen	18	0	0	3	1	1,171	1	1	18	4	11	6	0	17
2020-21 UEFA Europa LeagueBayer Leverkusen	1	0	0	0	0	81	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
2019-20 UEFA Europa LeagueBayer Leverkusen	3	0	0	1	0	234	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	2
2019-20 BundesligaBayer Leverkusen	33	2	1	17	5	2,729	3	0	33	0	25	21	0	36
2019-20 UEFA Champions LeagueBayer Leverkusen	6	1	0	3	2	540	0	0	6	0	6	3	0	9
2018-19 BundesligaBayer Leverkusen	27	0	0	14	3	1,992	3	2	27	2	21	12	1	35
2018-19 UEFA Europa LeagueBayer Leverkusen	3	0	0	2	0	263	1	0	3	0	2	1	0	5
2017-18 BundesligaBayer Leverkusen	29	2	0	15	6	2,347	0	2	29	0	19	18	0	35
2016-17 BundesligaBorussia Dortmund	6	0	1	2	1	270	0	0	6	3	3	2	0	5
2016-17 UEFA Champions LeagueBorussia Dortmund	1	0	0	0	0	45	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2
2015-16 BundesligaBorussia Dortmund	19	0	0	3	1	1,243	1	0	19	5	12	7	0	20
2015-16 UEFA Europa LeagueBorussia Dortmund	11	0	0	5	1	671	2	0	8	1	4	5	0	5
2014-15 BundesligaBorussia Dortmund	20	0	0	5	1	1,252	2	0	20	6	28	20	0	19
2014-15 UEFA Champions LeagueBorussia Dortmund	6	0	0	2	0	465	0	0	6	0	6	2	0	4
2013-14 BundesligaBorussia Dortmund	19	1	0	13	3	1,380	2	0	19	1	24	14	1	15
2013-14 UEFA Champions LeagueBorussia Dortmund	5	0	0	2	2	435	2	0	5	0	4	4	0	5
2012-13 UEFA Champions LeagueBorussia Dortmund	11	0	0	5	2	723	2	0	11	2	16	6	0	11
2012-13 BundesligaBorussia Dortmund	20	1	0	7	4	1,321	1	0	20	5	24	13	0	21
2011-12 BundesligaBorussia Dortmund	24	1	3	14	4	1,584	2	1	23	3	24	21	0	12
2011-12 UEFA Champions LeagueBorussia Dortmund	4	0	0	4	0	295	1	0	4	0	13	2	0	7
2010-11 BundesligaBorussia Dortmund	31	1	2	30	4	2,439	2	5	31	2	57	42	0	10
2010-11 UEFA Europa LeagueBorussia Dortmund	7	0	0	3	1	461	0	0	6	0	8	4	0	6
2009-10 BundesligaBorussia Dortmund	19	0	1	15	1	1,487	3	0	19	2	34	19	0	16
Career23 seasons	323	9	8	165	42	23,428	28	11	318	36	343	223	3	298

Recent games

May '2122
@ Borussia Dortmund
1 SHOT · 1 SOG
L 3-1
May '2115
v 1. FC Union Berlin
Did not record a stat
D 1-1
May '218
@ Werder Bremen
1 FC
D 0-0
Apr '2121
@ Bayern München
1 FC
L 2-0
Apr '2118
v FC Cologne
Did not record a stat
W 3-0
Apr '2113
@ TSG Hoffenheim
1 FC
D 0-0
Apr '214
v Schalke 04
1 FC · 1 FA
W 2-1
Mar '2122
@ Hertha Berlin
Did not record a stat
L 3-0

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Game log, 2020-21 Bundesliga

Game
22 May @ Borussia DortmundL 1-3 22 May	1	1	89	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
15 May v 1. FC Union BerlinD 1-1 15 May	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
8 May @ Werder BremenD 0-0 8 May	0	0	16	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
21 Apr @ Bayern MünchenL 0-2 21 Apr	0	0	70	0	0	1	0	1	0	2
18 Apr v FC CologneW 3-0 18 Apr	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
13 Apr @ TSG HoffenheimD 0-0 13 Apr	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
4 Apr v Schalke 04W 2-1 4 Apr	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
21 Feb @ FC AugsburgD 1-1 21 Feb	1	0	74	0	0	1	0	0	2	1
14 Feb v MainzD 2-2 14 Feb	0	0	27	0	0	1	1	0	0	2
7 Feb v VfB StuttgartW 5-2 7 Feb	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
22 Nov @ Arminia BielefeldW 2-1 22 Nov	0	0	50	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
9 Nov v Borussia MönchengladbachW 4-3 9 Nov	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	3	0	3
2 Nov @ SC FreiburgW 4-2 2 Nov	0	0	64	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
27 Oct v FC AugsburgW 3-1 27 Oct	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	2	0	1
18 Oct @ MainzW 1-0 18 Oct	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
3 Oct @ VfB StuttgartD 1-1 3 Oct	1	0	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	1
26 Sept v RB LeipzigD 1-1 26 Sept	0	0	58	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
21 Sept @ VfL WolfsburgD 0-0 21 Sept	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0

Splits, Bundesliga

Split
HomeHome or away, 88W	134	0.0	0.1	0.5	0.1	69.5	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.2	1.0	0.7	0.0	0.8
AwayHome or away, 68W	131	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.1	75.6	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.1	1.1	0.8	0.0	1.0
WinsResult, 156W	156	0.0	0.1	0.5	0.1	70.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.2	1.1	0.7	0.0	0.5
LossesResult, 0W	55	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.1	80.7	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.1	0.8	0.0	2.0
DrawsResult, 0W	54	0.1	0.0	0.6	0.1	71.6	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.1	0.7	0.0	0.9
Regular seasonStage, 156W	265	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.1	72.5	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.1	1.1	0.7	0.0	0.9
Bayern MünchenOpponent, 5W	18	0.0	0.1	0.6	0.1	81.1	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.1	1.2	0.6	0.0	1.6
Schalke 04Opponent, 8W	18	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.2	72.9	0.1	0.2	1.0	0.2	1.2	1.1	0.0	1.1
TSG HoffenheimOpponent, 6W	18	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.1	75.8	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.1	0.8	0.1	1.1
FC AugsburgOpponent, 10W	16	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.1	72.6	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.1	0.9	0.4	0.1	0.7
MainzOpponent, 11W	16	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.1	76.9	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.2	0.6	0.0	0.8
Werder BremenOpponent, 13W	16	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	51.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.8	0.6	0.0	0.5
Borussia MönchengladbachOpponent, 11W	15	0.1	0.0	1.4	0.5	72.3	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.2	0.9	0.7	0.0	0.7
VfL WolfsburgOpponent, 9W	15	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.2	75.3	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.1	1.0	0.8	0.0	0.9
Hamburg SVOpponent, 8W	13	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.2	80.5	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.0	1.4	1.4	0.0	0.8
Hannover 96Opponent, 8W	13	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.2	60.2	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.2	1.3	0.7	0.0	0.8
Eintracht FrankfurtOpponent, 8W	12	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	75.4	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.9
FC CologneOpponent, 8W	12	0.2	0.3	0.6	0.3	72.6	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.2	0.9	0.0	1.1
SC FreiburgOpponent, 9W	12	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.1	71.8	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.1	1.2	1.1	0.0	0.3
VfB StuttgartOpponent, 8W	12	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	64.1	0.1	0.1	0.9	0.3	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.8
Hertha BerlinOpponent, 5W	11	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.1	64.6	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.3	1.3	0.5	0.0	0.7
1. FC NürnbergOpponent, 8W	10	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.0	62.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.1	1.2	0.5	0.0	0.2
Bayer LeverkusenOpponent, 4W	7	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.1	76.6	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.4	1.0	0.0	0.6
Borussia DortmundOpponent, 1W	7	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.3	89.9	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.9	0.0	3.1
RB LeipzigOpponent, 1W	6	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	72.8	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.8
Fortuna DüsseldorfOpponent, 3W	4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.8
1. FC Union BerlinOpponent, 2W	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	60.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.7
KaiserslauternOpponent, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	3.0	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	0.5
SC Paderborn 07Opponent, 2W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.5
St. PauliOpponent, 2W	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.5	0.0	0.0
TSV Eintracht BraunschweigOpponent, 2W	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	1.0
Arminia BielefeldOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
SpVgg Greuther FürthOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	1.0
VfL BochumOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0
BayArena, LeverkusenGround, 31W	57	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.2	75.8	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.1	0.8	0.5	0.0	1.0
SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, AueGround, 30W	46	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.1	67.2	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.2	1.1	1.0	0.0	0.7
Signal Iduna Park, DortmundGround, 30W	40	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.1	66.1	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.2	1.1	0.7	0.0	0.8
Allianz Arena, MünchenGround, 3W	10	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.1	83.5	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	0.5	0.0	1.9
MEWA ARENA, MainzGround, 6W	8	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.1	71.6	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.1	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.9
VELTINS-Arena, GelsenkirchenGround, 3W	8	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.3	72.8	0.1	0.3	1.0	0.1	0.8	1.0	0.0	1.1
Volkswagen Arena, WolfsburgGround, 6W	8	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.1	78.8	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.1	1.1	0.0	0.6
PreZero Arena, SinsheimGround, 2W	7	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	83.4	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	0.6	0.1	1.4
Weserstadion, BremenGround, 5W	7	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	65.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.7	0.9	0.0	0.7
Heinz von Heiden-Arena, HannoverGround, 3W	6	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	52.8	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	1.2	0.5	0.0	0.8
RheinEnergieStadion, CologneGround, 3W	6	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.2	77.7	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.2	1.5	1.2	0.0	1.7
WWK Arena, AugsburgGround, 3W	6	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	56.3	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.2	0.2	0.7	0.0	0.7
BORUSSIA-PARK, MönchengladbachGround, 4W	5	0.4	0.0	1.8	0.6	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.2	1.2	0.0	1.0
Olympiastadion BerlinGround, 2W	5	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	71.4	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.2	1.2	0.8	0.0	0.8
Deutsche Bank Park, FrankfurtGround, 0W	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	78.8	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	1.0	0.0	1.5
Dreisamstadion, Freiburg im BreisgauGround, 2W	4	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	1.5	0.0	0.3
Max-Morlock-Stadion, NürnbergGround, 3W	4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	50.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.8	0.0	0.3
MHPArena, StuttgartGround, 3W	4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	68.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.3
Red Bull Arena, LeipzigGround, 1W	3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	66.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.0	1.7
Volksparkstadion, Hamburg NorderstedtGround, 1W	3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	86.7	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.7	1.7	0.0	0.7
Bruchwegstadion, MainzGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	3.5	0.5	0.0	0.5
impuls arenaGround, 2W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.5
Imtech ArenaGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	63.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	0.0	0.5
Mercedes-Benz ArenaGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	67.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5
Merkur Spiel-Arena, DüsseldorfGround, 2W	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Veltins Arena, GelsenkirchenGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	1.5