Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Football UEFA Champions League BayArena Wed 1 Oct 15:00
PSV Eindhoven
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Champions League Betting Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs PSV

German Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen host Dutch Eredivisie team PSV in this Champions League match at BayArena, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 1 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back Leverkusen to Have the Edge

We’ll take the plunge and back Bayer Leverkusen to secure victory when they go up against PSV. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -116 look attractive.

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Each Team Won Previous Clash

Bayer Leverkusen won last time out by a 2-1 Bundesliga scoreline. It was on their travels against St. Pauli at Millerntor-Stadion. Kasper Hjulmand's team had 51% possession and four shots on target, while Edmond Tapsoba and Ernest Poku each scored one goal.

PSV Eindhoven got the win in their previous game. A 2-1 Eredivisie victory occurred on the road at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion when playing Excelsior. The Peasants recorded 63% possession and had eight shots on goal, while Joey Veerman and Ismael Saibari were on the scoresheet.

In their previous Champions League engagements, Leverkusen drew 2-2 away to FC Copenhagen, while PSV were beaten 3-1 at home to Union Saint-Gilloise.

Champions League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
16 Leverkusen logo Leverkusen 8 3 3 2 13 14 -1 13:14 12
28 PSV logo PSV 8 2 2 4 16 16 0 16:16 8
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Bayer Leverkusen – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. Leverkusen have had 55.7% possession, 534.2 passes and 4.4 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.7 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts, while being awarded 5.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Patrik Schick has found the net 7 times, with Malik Tillman and Alejandro Grimaldo scoring 2 each. Alejandro Grimaldo is the leading assists maker with 4.

PSV – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

PSV have 8 victories, 1 defeat and 1 draw, averaging 20.6 attempts, 8.3 shots on goal and 3.1 goals. The Peasants average 62.6% possession, 530.3 passes, 7.6 corners awarded and 3.8 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts.

Ismael Saibari is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Joey Veerman, Ruben van Bommel, Ivan Perisic and Malik Tillman have 3. Ivan Perisic is top assists provider with 6, while Matej Kovar has recorded one clean sheet in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Mark Flekken (GK), Jarell Quansah, Loic Bade, Edmond Tapsoba, Axel Tape-Kobrissa, Aleix Garcia, Equi Fernandez, Alejandro Grimaldo, Malik Tillman, Ernest Poku, Christian Kofane.

PSV confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Matej Kovar (GK), Mauro Junior, Armando Obispo, Yarek Gasiorowski, Anass Salah-Eddine, Ismael Saibari, Jerdy Schouten, Joey Veerman, Dennis Man, Guus Til, Ivan Perisic.

Bayer Leverkusen vs PSV Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover the top Bayer Leverkusen vs PSV betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to corners market advice, key prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

We believe there’s a strong case for siding with Bayer Leverkusen. That’s because we think they could prove too strong in this Champions League encounter and odds of -116 are highly attractive.

The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant Champions League stats to get the full picture.

Key Bayer Leverkusen vs PSV Champions League & league stats:

  • Leverkusen have won 12 of their last 20 games at home.
Leverkusen to Win Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 53.8% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Leverkusen Leverkusen logo 2 - 1 PSV logo PSV

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ismael Saibari Over 2.5 Shots +140 BetMGM logo

Ismael Saibari (PSV) has fired over 2.5 shots in five consecutive games. Out of all the prop bets available, we’re going to take the +140 when it comes to this Player Shots wager.

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Malik Tillman to Score +280 BetMGM logo

Malik Tillman (Leverkusen) has scored two goals in his past five matches. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +280 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

PSV Over 3.5 Corners -147 BetMGM logo

The past 10 PSV matches have involved them having an average of 7.10 corners, with Bayer Leverkusen conceding over 3.5 corners in their last four games. We endorse betting on the -147 that PSV successfully cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.

Champions League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Leverkusen Logo Leverkusen
Total
10.00 4.50 5.50
Home
10.50 6.80 3.70
Away
8.60 3.80 4.80
PSV Logo PSV
Total
11.50 7.10 4.40
Home
11.60 7.90 3.70
Away
9.20 5.70 3.50
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Leverkusen -116
Total Goals Over 2.5 -182
Player Shots Ismael Saibari Over 2.5 +140

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Bayer Leverkusen vs PSV Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Leverkusen Most Likely Winners

Bayer Leverkusen are the -127 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 56% chance of triumphing in this Champions League encounter according to the latest odds. If you want to back the outsider, PSV Eindhoven are available at +310.

Leverkusen are -100 if you take them on the Asian Handicap at -0.75. Stakes are split between -0.5 and -1 which means you need a 2+ goal win for a full payout. A one-goal victory means a return with half your stake and the other half refunded.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -182.

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Patrik Schick Favourite to Score the First Goal

Those interested in favourite Patrik Schick to find the net first are able to get +265. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes more appeal, then this is -127.

Player Goals
Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)
First
-127
Anytime
+265
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Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)
First
+180
Anytime
+430
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Malik Tillman (Leverkusen)
First
+230
Anytime
+600
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Ricardo Pepi (PSV)
First
+235
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-100
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Malik Tillman (Leverkusen)
Over 0.5
-147
Under 0.5
-109
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Ismael Saibari (PSV)
Over 0.5
-137
Under 0.5
-114
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Player Shots
Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)
Over 2.5
+150
Under 2.5
-
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Malik Tillman (Leverkusen)
Over 2.5
+135
Under 2.5
-
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Ricardo Pepi (PSV)
Over 2.5
+110
Under 2.5
-
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Álex Grimaldo (Leverkusen)
Over 2.5
+120
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Bayer Leverkusen logo Bayer Leverkusen Stats
PSV logo PSV Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Bayer Leverkusen vs PSV Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Leverkusen vs PSV before making your bets. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Champions League along with up-to-date injury news.

Bayer Leverkusen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

PSV Eindhoven Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Bayer Leverkusen Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Mark Flekken
4 Jarell Quansah 5 Loic Bade 12 Edmond Tapsoba 16 Axel Tape-Kobrissa
24 Aleix Garcia 6 Equi Fernandez 20 Alejandro Grimaldo 10 Malik Tillman
19 Ernest Poku 35 Christian Kofane
32 Matej Kovar
17 Mauro Junior 4 Armando Obispo 3 Yarek Gasiorowski 2 Anass Salah-Eddine
34 Ismael Saibari 22 Jerdy Schouten 23 Joey Veerman
27 Dennis Man 20 Guus Til 5 Ivan Perisic

PSV Eindhoven Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes

  • 9Claudio Echeverri
  • 13Arthur
  • 17Eliesse Ben Seghir
  • 28Janis Blaswich
  • 30Ibrahim Maza
  • 36Niklas Lomb
  • 38Ken Izekor
  • 44Jeanuel Belocian

PSV Eindhoven Substitutes

  • 1Nick Olij
  • 6Ryan Flamingo
  • 10Paul Wanner
  • 11Couhaib Driouech
  • 19Esmir Bajraktarevic
  • 24Niek Schiks
  • 31Noah Fernandez
  • 39Adamo Nagalo
  • 40Robin van Duiven

Previous Bayer Leverkusen Lineups

27 Sep Bundesliga
St. Pauli 1-2 Leverkusen
21 Sep Bundesliga
Leverkusen 1-1 B. M'gladbach
18 Sep Champions League
FC Copenhagen 2-2 Leverkusen
12 Sep Bundesliga
Leverkusen 3-1 Frankfurt
30 Aug Bundesliga
Werder Bremen 3-3 Leverkusen
23 Aug Bundesliga
Leverkusen 1-2 Hoffenheim

Previous PSV Lineups

27 Sep Eredivisie
Excelsior 1-2 PSV
21 Sep Eredivisie
PSV 2-2 Ajax
16 Sep Champions League
PSV 1-3 Union S-G
13 Sep Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen 3-5 PSV
30 Aug Eredivisie
PSV 0-2 Telstar
23 Aug Eredivisie
PSV 4-2 Groningen

Injuries & Suspensions

Bayer Leverkusen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Matej Kovar Other
Tim Oermann Illness
Abdoulaye Faye Foot
Ibrahim Maza Knee
Eliesse Ben Seghir Ankle
Nathan Tella Foot
Mark Flekken Knee
Victor Okoh Boniface Knee
PSV Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mauro Junior 2nd yellow (Red
Nick Olij Groin
Ricardo Pepi Forearm
Ruben van Bommel Cruciate ligame
Alassane Plea Knee
Team Squads

Bayer Leverkusen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kasper Hjulmand

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jarell Quansah 4 - 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Alejandro Grimaldo 20 D 1 90 1 0 1 0 0 0
Lucas Vazquez 21 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Patrik Schick 14 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Flekken 1 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

PSV Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Peter Bosz

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Yarek Gasiorowski 3 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ivan Perisic 5 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Matej Kovar 32 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ruben van Bommel 7 F 1 90 1 0 1 0 0 0
Joey Veerman 23 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
UEFA FlagChampions League Table
Champions League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 8 8 0 0 23:4 24
2 Bayern Munich 8 7 0 1 22:8 21
3 Liverpool 8 6 0 2 20:8 18
4 Tottenham 8 5 2 1 17:7 17
5 Barcelona 8 5 1 2 22:14 16
6 Chelsea 8 5 1 2 17:10 16
7 Sporting 8 5 1 2 17:11 16
8 Man City 8 5 1 2 15:9 16
9 Real Madrid 8 5 0 3 21:12 15
10 Inter Milan 8 5 0 3 15:7 15
11 PSG 8 4 2 2 21:11 14
12 Newcastle 8 4 2 2 17:7 14
13 Juventus 8 3 4 1 14:10 13
14 Atlético Madrid 8 4 1 3 17:15 13
15 Atalanta 8 4 1 3 10:10 13
16 Leverkusen 8 3 3 2 13:14 12
17 Dortmund 8 3 2 3 19:17 11
18 Olympiacos 8 3 2 3 10:14 11
19 Club Brugge 8 3 1 4 15:17 10
20 Galatasaray 8 3 1 4 9:11 10
21 Monaco 8 2 4 2 8:14 10
22 Qarabag FK 8 3 1 4 13:21 10
23 Bodo/Glimt 8 2 3 3 14:15 9
24 Benfica 8 3 0 5 10:12 9
25 Marseille 8 3 0 5 11:14 9
26 Pafos 8 2 3 3 8:11 9
27 Union S-G 8 3 0 5 8:17 9
28 PSV 8 2 2 4 16:16 8
29 Athletic Club 8 2 2 4 9:14 8
30 Napoli 8 2 2 4 9:15 8
31 FC Copenhagen 8 2 2 4 12:21 8
32 Ajax 8 2 0 6 8:21 6
33 Frankfurt 8 1 1 6 10:21 4
34 Slavia Prague 8 0 3 5 5:19 3
35 Villarreal 8 0 1 7 5:18 1
36 Kairat Almaty 8 0 1 7 7:22 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 4 4 0 0 12:2 12
2 Tottenham 4 4 0 0 10:0 12
3 Arsenal 4 4 0 0 12:3 12
4 Chelsea 4 4 0 0 10:1 12
5 Sporting 4 4 0 0 11:3 12
6 Barcelona 4 3 0 1 13:5 9
7 Newcastle 4 3 0 1 9:2 9
8 Atlético Madrid 4 3 0 1 11:5 9
9 Real Madrid 4 3 0 1 10:4 9
10 Liverpool 4 3 0 1 11:6 9
11 Man City 4 3 0 1 8:3 9
12 Juventus 4 2 2 0 9:5 8
13 PSG 4 2 1 1 11:6 7
14 Dortmund 4 2 1 1 10:5 7
15 Club Brugge 4 2 1 1 10:7 7
16 Napoli 4 2 1 1 6:4 7
17 Galatasaray 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
18 Qarabag FK 4 2 1 1 9:8 7
19 Atalanta 4 2 1 1 6:5 7
20 Pafos 4 2 1 1 8:8 7
21 Benfica 4 2 0 2 8:6 6
22 Inter Milan 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
23 Marseille 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
24 Monaco 4 1 3 0 3:2 6
25 Olympiacos 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
26 FC Copenhagen 4 1 2 1 8:9 5
27 Leverkusen 4 1 2 1 8:10 5
28 Bodo/Glimt 4 1 1 2 7:7 4
29 Athletic Club 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
30 PSV 4 1 0 3 10:10 3
31 Frankfurt 4 1 0 3 6:11 3
32 Union S-G 4 1 0 3 3:11 3
33 Slavia Prague 4 0 2 2 4:9 2
34 Villarreal 4 0 1 3 5:9 1
35 Kairat Almaty 4 0 1 3 1:10 1
36 Ajax 4 0 0 4 1:9 0
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 21 17 3 1 79:19 54
2 Dortmund 21 14 6 1 43:20 48
3 Hoffenheim 21 13 3 5 44:28 42
4 RB Leipzig 21 12 3 6 40:28 39
5 Stuttgart 21 12 3 6 38:28 39
6 Leverkusen 20 11 3 6 39:27 36
7 Freiburg 21 8 6 7 32:33 30
8 Frankfurt 21 7 7 7 41:46 28
9 Union Berlin 21 6 7 8 26:34 25
10 FC Koln 21 6 5 10 30:34 23
11 Hamburger SV 20 5 7 8 21:29 22
12 B. M'gladbach 21 5 7 9 25:34 22
13 Augsburg 21 6 4 11 24:39 22
14 Mainz 05 21 5 6 10 25:33 21
15 Wolfsburg 21 5 4 12 29:44 19
16 Werder Bremen 21 4 7 10 22:39 19
17 St. Pauli 21 4 5 12 20:35 17
18 Heidenheim 21 3 4 14 19:47 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 11 9 1 1 45:10 28
2 Dortmund 10 8 2 0 22:8 26
3 Stuttgart 10 7 2 1 14:11 23
4 Hoffenheim 10 7 0 3 24:13 21
5 RB Leipzig 10 7 0 3 23:13 21
6 Freiburg 10 6 3 1 19:11 21
7 Leverkusen 10 6 1 3 20:10 19
8 Hamburger SV 10 4 4 2 15:11 16
9 Augsburg 11 4 3 4 14:19 15
10 FC Koln 11 4 2 5 19:17 14
11 Frankfurt 10 4 2 4 17:18 14
12 Union Berlin 11 3 5 3 16:17 14
13 Werder Bremen 10 3 4 3 12:18 13
14 Mainz 05 11 3 3 5 12:13 12
15 St. Pauli 10 3 3 4 11:17 12
16 B. M'gladbach 11 2 4 5 13:21 10
17 Wolfsburg 11 2 3 6 17:23 9
18 Heidenheim 11 2 3 6 10:24 9
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 22 19 2 1 66:26 59
2 Feyenoord 22 13 3 6 52:32 42
3 NEC Nijmegen 22 12 5 5 57:38 41
4 Ajax 22 10 9 3 42:29 39
5 Sp. Rotterdam 22 11 3 8 29:36 36
6 Twente 22 8 10 4 36:24 34
7 AZ Alkmaar 22 9 6 7 37:36 33
8 Groningen 22 9 4 9 29:28 31
9 SC Heerenveen 22 7 7 8 35:37 28
10 Utrecht 22 7 6 9 33:29 27
11 Fortuna Sittard 22 7 5 10 33:38 26
12 Excelsior 22 7 5 10 24:37 26
13 PEC Zwolle 22 7 5 10 31:45 26
14 Go Ahead E. 22 4 11 7 33:38 23
15 Volendam 22 5 6 11 24:37 21
16 Telstar 22 3 8 11 26:38 17
17 Heracles 22 5 2 15 31:57 17
18 NAC Breda 22 3 7 12 23:36 16
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 11 8 2 1 36:16 26
2 NEC Nijmegen 11 7 2 2 30:17 23
3 Ajax 11 7 2 2 19:9 23
4 Feyenoord 11 7 1 3 29:18 22
5 Twente 11 5 4 2 18:11 19
6 PEC Zwolle 11 6 1 4 15:15 19
7 Fortuna Sittard 11 5 3 3 19:17 18
8 Utrecht 11 5 2 4 18:11 17
9 AZ Alkmaar 11 4 5 2 22:20 17
10 Sp. Rotterdam 11 5 2 4 13:18 17
11 Volendam 11 4 4 3 17:14 16
12 Groningen 11 4 3 4 16:11 15
13 Go Ahead E. 11 3 6 2 17:16 15
14 SC Heerenveen 11 3 5 3 18:19 14
15 Excelsior 11 4 2 5 12:14 14
16 Heracles 10 4 1 5 20:24 13
17 NAC Breda 12 3 3 6 14:18 12
18 Telstar 11 1 4 6 17:23 7