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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Leverkusen Worth Backing

There’s a strong case for siding with Bayer Leverkusen when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for Leipzig and odds of -133 are attractive.

Leverkusen Won Last H2H Encounter

Bayer Leverkusen won their last game 3-2. This was an away victory at Borussia-Park against Monchengladbach. Xabi Alonso's team enjoyed 54% possession and had ten shots on target, while Florian Wirtz bagged two goals and Granit Xhaka scored the other.

RB Leipzig won their previous game which was at home. It was a 1-0 triumph at Red Bull Arena Leipzig against Bochum. They had three shots on goal and enjoyed 63% possession, while Antonio Nusa found the net.

Leverkusen had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Red Bull Arena Leipzig, they recorded a 3-2 win over Leipzig. Leverkusen have three straight victories against Leipzig. They have won 4 of the 10 previous head-to-head meetings.

Bayer Leverkusen – Last 10 League Games

8 wins and 2 draws, averaging 2.9 goals from 8.3 shots on goal and 20.2 attempts. Leverkusen have had 57.9% possession, 612.3 passes and 6.5 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.0 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts, while being awarded 3.3 corners.

Florian Wirtz leads the way with 7 goals, with Victor Okoh Boniface and Patrik Schick scoring 4 each. Adam Hlozek and Alejandro Grimaldo are the leading assists makers with 3, while goalie Lukas Hradecky has kept 3 clean sheets.

RB Leipzig – Last 10 League Games

Leipzig have won 6 and drawn 4, with an average of 14.7 attempts, 5.8 shots on goal and 2.3 goals. Marco Rose's side average 54.1% possession, 505.7 passes, 5.8 corners in their favour and 4.5 corners against, while 0.8 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts.

Benjamin Sesko and Ikoma Lois Openda have top scored with 7 goals, while Xavi Simons is next on 2. Ikoma Lois Openda and Xavi Simons have been top assists providers with 3, while Peter Gulacsi has keept 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen (confirmed lineup): Matej Kovar, Edmond Tapsoba, Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapie, Jeremie Frimpong, Alejandro Grimaldo, Granit Xhaka, Aleix Garcia, Martin Terrier, Florian Wirtz, Victor Okoh Boniface.

RB Leipzig (confirmed lineup): Peter Gulacsi, Lukas Klostermann, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Castello Lukeba, Benjamin Henrichs, David Raum, Amadou Haidara, Kevin Kampl, Benjamin Sesko, Xavi Simons, Ikoma Lois Openda.

Expert Bundesliga Analysis

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig league stats:

  • Leverkusen have won 17 of their last 20 games.
  • Leverkusen have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Leverkusen have won 4 consecutive games.
  • Leverkusen have won the last 3 games between these teams.

We really like Bayer Leverkusen at odds of -133 to win this Bundesliga game, with this bet making lots of appeal. There’s a nice potential return and we think a victory could be on the cards.

It’s worth considering all the options. If you’re looking for tastier odds about Leverkusen to win and a certain number of goals to be scored, then the Match Result & Total market could be a good way forward.

Leverkusen to Win Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 57.1% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen Bayer Leverkusen logo 3 - 1 RB Leipzig logo RB Leipzig

There could be merit in backing Leverkusen to win 3-1. Odds of +1000 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig Odds

With the bookies giving them a 62% probability of winning, Bayer Leverkusen might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their -163 price of winning this Bundesliga clash. At +375, Leipzig are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -200 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 8 wins, 0 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 0 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 6 wins, 0 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

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Corners

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Possession

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Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the Bundesliga squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

RB Leipzig Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Bayer Leverkusen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

17 Matej Kovar
12 Edmond Tapsoba 4 Jonathan Tah 3 Piero Hincapie
30 Jeremie Frimpong 20 Alejandro Grimaldo 34 Granit Xhaka 24 Aleix Garcia
11 Martin Terrier 10 Florian Wirtz
22 Victor Okoh Boniface
1 Peter Gulacsi
16 Lukas Klostermann 5 E. C. Bitshiabu 23 Castello Lukeba
39 Benjamin Henrichs 22 David Raum 8 Amadou Haidara 44 Kevin Kampl
30 Benjamin Sesko 10 Xavi Simons
11 Ikoma Lois Openda

RB Leipzig Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes

  • 8Robert Andrich
  • 13Arthur
  • 14Patrik Schick
  • 19Nathan Tella
  • 21Amine Adli
  • 23Nordi Mukiele
  • 36Niklas Lomb
  • 44Jeanuel Belocian

RB Leipzig Substitutes

  • 6Eljif Elmas
  • 7Antonio Nusa
  • 9Yussuf Poulsen
  • 13Nicolas Seiwald
  • 14C. Baumgartner
  • 18Arthur Vermeeren
  • 19Andre Silva
  • 26Maarten Vandevoordt
  • 47Viggo Gebel

Previous Bayer Leverkusen Lineups

28 Aug DFB-Pokal
Carl Zeiss Jena 0-1 Leverkusen
23 Aug Bundesliga
B. M'gladbach 2-3 Leverkusen
25 May DFB-Pokal
Kaiserslautern 0-1 Leverkusen
22 May Europa League
Atalanta 3-0 Leverkusen
18 May Bundesliga
Leverkusen 2-1 Augsburg
12 May Bundesliga
Bochum 0-5 Leverkusen

Previous RB Leipzig Lineups

24 Aug Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 1-0 Bochum
17 Aug DFB-Pokal
RW Essen 1-4 RB Leipzig
18 May Bundesliga
Frankfurt 2-2 RB Leipzig
11 May Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 1-1 Werder Bremen
03 May Bundesliga
Hoffenheim 1-1 RB Leipzig
27 Apr Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 4-1 Dortmund

Injuries & Suspensions

Bayer Leverkusen Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

RB Leipzig Injury Table

Type Name Info
Willi Orban Suspended (direct red card)
Assan Ouédraogo Knee injury
Xaver Schlager ACL injury

Germany FlagBundesliga Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dortmund 3 2 1 0 6:2 7
2 Heidenheim 3 2 0 1 8:4 6
3 Bayern Munich 2 2 0 0 5:2 6
4 RB Leipzig 2 2 0 0 4:2 6
5 Union Berlin 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
6 B. M'gladbach 2 1 0 1 4:3 3
7 Wolfsburg 2 1 0 1 4:3 3
8 Leverkusen 2 1 0 1 5:5 3
9 Frankfurt 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
10 Freiburg 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
11 Hoffenheim 2 1 0 1 4:5 3
12 Mainz 05 2 0 2 0 4:4 2
13 Werder Bremen 2 0 2 0 2:2 2
14 Stuttgart 2 0 1 1 4:6 1
15 Augsburg 2 0 1 1 2:6 1
16 Holstein Kiel 2 0 0 2 2:5 0
17 Bochum 2 0 0 2 0:3 0
18 St. Pauli 2 0 0 2 0:3 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dortmund 2 2 0 0 6:2 6
2 Heidenheim 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
3 Frankfurt 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
4 Freiburg 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
5 Bayern Munich 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
6 Hoffenheim 1 1 0 0 3:2 3
7 RB Leipzig 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
8 Union Berlin 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
9 Stuttgart 1 0 1 0 3:3 1
10 Augsburg 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
11 Mainz 05 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
12 Werder Bremen 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
13 B. M'gladbach 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
14 Wolfsburg 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
15 Leverkusen 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
16 Holstein Kiel 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
17 Bochum 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
18 St. Pauli 1 0 0 1 0:2 0