Olympiacos FC
Football UEFA Champions League Karaiskakis Stadium Tue 20 Jan 15:00
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Champions League Betting Preview: Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen

Greek Super League club Olympiacos host German Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen at Karaiskakis Stadium, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 20 January.

Olympiacos Worth Backing

The Asian Handicap selection of Olympiacos 0.0 means that there is money back if the game ends level. We can get odds of -130 that the Legend manage to beat Bayer Leverkusen and we’re confident with this bet.

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Olympiacos Triumphed in Last Game

Olympiacos won last time out by a 2-0 Super League scoreline. It was on their travels against Atromitos at Peristeri Stadium. The Legend had the majority of the ball enjoying 57% possession and six shots on target, with Gelson Martins and Mehdi Taremi scoring one goal apiece.

Bayer Leverkusen suffered a Bundesliga defeat in their previous game. A 1-0 scoreline occurred on the road at PreZero Arena against Hoffenheim. Kasper Hjulmand's team had two shots on goal and boasted 62% possession.

When last playing in the Champions League, Olympiacos were 1-0 winners away to Kazakhstan Premier League side Kairat Almaty, while Leverkusen hosted Newcastle United and played out a 2-2 draw.

Champions League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
20 Leverkusen logo Leverkusen 6 2 3 1 10 12 -2 10:12 9
29 Olympiacos logo Olympiacos 6 1 2 3 6 13 -7 6:13 5
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Olympiacos – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 7.0 shots on goal and 16.1 attempts. Olympiacos have had 57.5% possession and 7.5 corners per game. On average, José Luis Mendilibar's side have conceded 0.7 goals from 2.1 shots on goal and 5.8 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 2.1 corners.

Top goalscorer is Ayoub El Kaabi on 7 goals, while Mehdi Taremi has bagged 5 and Gelson Martins 3. Mehdi Taremi, Chiquinho and Rodinei have the most assists with 2, while goalie Konstantinos Tzolakis has recorded one clean sheet.

Bayer Leverkusen – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

Leverkusen have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, averaging 4.8 shots on goal, 13.7 attempts and 2.0 goals. The North Rhine-Westphalia outfit average 60.0% possession, 612.3 passes, 6.7 corners awarded and 4.4 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 12.5 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.

Patrik Schick is the leading scorer with 4 goals, followed by Alejandro Grimaldo on 3, with Martin Terrier and two others bagging 2. Arthur, Aleix Garcia and Ibrahim Maza have had 3 assists in the last 10 games, while Mark Flekken has 3 clean sheets to his name.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Olympiacos predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Konstantinos Tzolakis (GK), Rodinei, Giulian Biancone, Lorenzo Pirola, Francisco Ortega, Santiago Hezze, Christos Mouzakitis, Gelson Martins, Chiquinho, Daniel Podence, Ayoub El Kaabi.

Bayer Leverkusen predicted lineup (4-4-2): Janis Blaswich (GK), Jarell Quansah, Robert Andrich, Loic Bade, Arthur, Ibrahim Maza, Aleix Garcia, Alejandro Grimaldo, Malik Tillman, Ernest Poku, Patrik Schick.

Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction & Betting Tips

The Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Olympiacos at 0.0 could be the best way forward. The Asian Handicap odds of -130 makes plenty of appeal, with our selection looking like the stand out bet for this Champions League game.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. The latest Champions League team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen Champions League & league stats:

  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Olympiacos in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Olympiacos in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Leverkusen in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Leverkusen in 2 consecutive games.
Olympiacos 0.0 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 56.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gelson Martins Over 0.5 Shots On Target -105 BetMGM logo

Gelson Martins (Olympiacos) has tallied at least one shot on goal in three of his past ten matches. Out of the prop bets currently on offer, we’re opting for the -105 when it comes to this Shots on Target wager.

Latest Gelson Martins Player Prop Odds

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Ayoub El Kaabi to Score -100 BetMGM logo

Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiacos) has scored in three straight matches on home soil. We’re happy to take the -100 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Ayoub El Kaabi Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Olympiacos Over 4.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Olympiacos in six straight games, while Bayer Leverkusen have let the opposition have an average of 6.30 corners in their last 10 away matches. Our verdict is that there’s value when it comes the Olympiacos Team Corners line being covered, with odds of -143 available.

Champions League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Olympiacos Logo Olympiacos
Total
9.60 7.50 2.10
Home
10.40 7.70 2.70
Away
7.80 5.70 2.10
Leverkusen Logo Leverkusen
Total
11.10 6.70 4.40
Home
9.70 6.20 3.50
Away
10.00 3.70 6.30
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Olympiacos 0.0 +114
Total Goals Over 2.5 -133
Shots On Target Gelson Martins Over 0.5 -105

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Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Predicting a Tight Affair

The 1x2 odds are available for this Champions League encounter and you can secure +148 that Olympiacos are victorious and +170 that Bayer Leverkusen get the job done. Those wanting to wager the draw with the bookmakers can secure +255.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Leverkusen are +210 here and the draw is +133, with Olympiacos on offer at +195.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -172 on the BTTS market.

Bettors love the flexibility that hundreds of markets provide and that is for every Champions League game. The best football betting sites ensure that their customers always have plenty of options.

Ayoub El Kaabi Favourite to Score the First Goal

Ayoub El Kaabi is available at -100 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +300 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiacos)
First
-100
Anytime
+300
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Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)
First
+160
Anytime
+440
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Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)
First
+220
Anytime
+550
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Gelson Martins (Olympiacos)
First
+300
Anytime
+850
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Player Shots On Target
Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)
Over 0.5
-213
Under 0.5
+120
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Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-128
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Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiacos)
Over 1.5
-108
Under 1.5
-164
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Gelson Martins (Olympiacos)
Over 0.5
-105
Under 0.5
-167
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Team Stats

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

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

Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen Lineups & Team News

Always review the Olympiacos vs Leverkusen team news before locking in your bets. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Champions League lineups plus current injury reports.

Olympiacos Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bayer Leverkusen Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Olympiacos Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

88 K. Tzolakis
23 Rodinei 4 Giulian Biancone 5 Lorenzo Pirola 3 Francisco Ortega
32 Santiago Hezze 96 Christos Mouzakitis
10 Gelson Martins 22 Chiquinho 56 Daniel Podence
9 Ayoub El Kaabi
28 Janis Blaswich
4 Jarell Quansah 8 Robert Andrich 5 Loic Bade 13 Arthur
30 Ibrahim Maza 24 Aleix Garcia 20 Alejandro Grimaldo 10 Malik Tillman
19 Ernest Poku 14 Patrik Schick

Bayer Leverkusen Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Previous Olympiacos Lineups

10 Jan Super League
Atromitos 0-2 Olympiacos
20 Dec Super League
Olympiacos 1-1 Kifisia
14 Dec Super League
Aris 0-0 Olympiacos
09 Dec Champions League
Kairat Almaty 0-1 Olympiacos
06 Dec Super League
Olympiacos 3-0 OFI Crete
30 Nov Super League
Panetolikos 0-1 Olympiacos

Previous Bayer Leverkusen Lineups

17 Jan Bundesliga
Hoffenheim 1-0 Leverkusen
10 Jan Bundesliga
Leverkusen 1-4 Stuttgart
20 Dec Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 1-3 Leverkusen
13 Dec Bundesliga
Leverkusen 2-0 FC Koln
10 Dec Champions League
Leverkusen 2-2 Newcastle
06 Dec Bundesliga
Augsburg 2-0 Leverkusen

Injuries & Suspensions

Olympiacos Injury Table
Type Name Info
Theofanis Bakoulas Cruciate ligame
A. Paschalakis Calf
Bayer Leverkusen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mark Flekken Other
Nathan Tella Other
Edmond Tapsoba Muscle
Axel Tape-Kobrissa Other
Piero Hincapie Muscle
Exequiel Palacios Groin
Victor Okoh Boniface Knee
Team Squads

Olympiacos Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jose Luis Mendilibar

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ayoub El Kaabi 9 F 6 518 6 0 2 1 0 0
Francisco Ortega 3 D 6 502 6 0 0 0 1 0
Lorenzo Pirola 5 D 6 496 6 0 0 0 1 0
Daniel Podence 10 F 6 469 6 0 0 0 1 0
Konstantinos Tzolakis 88 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0

Bayer Leverkusen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kasper Hjulmand

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Mark Flekken 1 G 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Alejandro Grimaldo 20 D 6 540 6 0 3 1 1 0
Aleix Garcia 24 M 6 490 5 1 2 0 1 0
Edmond Tapsoba 12 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 3 0
Jarell Quansah 4 - 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
UEFA FlagChampions League Table
Champions League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 6 6 0 0 17:1 18
2 Bayern Munich 6 5 0 1 18:7 15
3 PSG 6 4 1 1 19:8 13
4 Man City 6 4 1 1 12:6 13
5 Atalanta 6 4 1 1 8:6 13
6 Inter Milan 6 4 0 2 12:4 12
7 Real Madrid 6 4 0 2 13:7 12
8 Atlético Madrid 6 4 0 2 15:12 12
9 Liverpool 6 4 0 2 11:8 12
10 Dortmund 6 3 2 1 19:13 11
11 Tottenham 6 3 2 1 13:7 11
12 Newcastle 6 3 1 2 13:6 10
13 Chelsea 6 3 1 2 13:8 10
14 Sporting 6 3 1 2 12:8 10
15 Barcelona 6 3 1 2 14:11 10
16 Marseille 6 3 0 3 11:8 9
17 Juventus 6 2 3 1 12:10 9
18 Galatasaray 6 3 0 3 8:8 9
19 Monaco 6 2 3 1 7:8 9
20 Leverkusen 6 2 3 1 10:12 9
21 PSV 6 2 2 2 15:11 8
22 Qarabag FK 6 2 1 3 10:13 7
23 Napoli 6 2 1 3 6:11 7
24 FC Copenhagen 6 2 1 3 10:16 7
25 Benfica 6 2 0 4 6:8 6
26 Pafos 6 1 3 2 4:9 6
27 Union S-G 6 2 0 4 7:15 6
28 Athletic Club 6 1 2 3 4:9 5
29 Olympiacos 6 1 2 3 6:13 5
30 Frankfurt 6 1 1 4 8:16 4
31 Club Brugge 6 1 1 4 8:16 4
32 Bodo/Glimt 6 0 3 3 9:13 3
33 Slavia Prague 6 0 3 3 2:11 3
34 Ajax 6 1 0 5 5:18 3
35 Villarreal 6 0 1 5 4:13 1
36 Kairat Almaty 6 0 1 5 4:15 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 3 3 0 0 10:2 9
2 Arsenal 3 3 0 0 9:1 9
3 Chelsea 3 3 0 0 9:1 9
4 Tottenham 3 3 0 0 8:0 9
5 Atlético Madrid 3 3 0 0 10:3 9
6 Sporting 3 3 0 0 9:2 9
7 Dortmund 3 2 1 0 10:3 7
8 Napoli 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
9 Atalanta 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
10 PSG 3 2 0 1 10:5 6
11 Barcelona 3 2 0 1 9:4 6
12 Newcastle 3 2 0 1 6:2 6
13 Marseille 3 2 0 1 6:2 6
14 Man City 3 2 0 1 6:3 6
15 Inter Milan 3 2 0 1 5:2 6
16 Galatasaray 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
17 Real Madrid 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
18 Liverpool 3 2 0 1 5:6 6
19 Juventus 3 1 2 0 7:5 5
20 Monaco 3 1 2 0 3:2 5
21 Club Brugge 3 1 1 1 7:7 4
22 Qarabag FK 3 1 1 1 6:6 4
23 Athletic Club 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
24 FC Copenhagen 3 1 1 1 7:8 4
25 Pafos 3 1 1 1 4:7 4
26 PSV 3 1 0 2 9:8 3
27 Benfica 3 1 0 2 4:4 3
28 Frankfurt 3 1 0 2 6:9 3
29 Olympiacos 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
30 Slavia Prague 3 0 2 1 2:5 2
31 Leverkusen 3 0 2 1 5:10 2
32 Bodo/Glimt 3 0 1 2 4:6 1
33 Villarreal 3 0 1 2 4:7 1
34 Kairat Almaty 3 0 1 2 0:6 1
35 Ajax 3 0 0 3 0:7 0
36 Union S-G 3 0 0 3 2:11 0
Greece FlagSuper League Table
Super League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PAOK 17 13 2 2 37:12 41
2 AEK 17 13 2 2 31:12 41
3 Olympiacos 16 12 3 1 33:8 39
4 Levadiakos 16 9 4 3 39:18 31
5 Panathinaikos 16 7 4 5 24:21 25
6 Volos 16 8 1 7 19:21 25
7 Aris 17 5 6 6 14:18 21
8 Kifisia 17 4 7 6 24:26 19
9 Panetolikos 16 4 3 9 14:27 15
10 OFI Crete 16 5 0 11 19:30 15
11 Asteras Tripolis 16 2 7 7 15:23 13
12 Larissa 17 2 7 8 15:28 13
13 Atromitos 16 3 4 9 14:22 13
14 Panserraikos 17 2 2 13 9:41 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PAOK 9 8 1 0 18:2 25
2 AEK 9 8 0 1 16:4 24
3 Olympiacos 8 7 1 0 21:4 22
4 Levadiakos 9 6 1 2 27:10 19
5 Panathinaikos 8 5 2 1 14:7 17
6 Volos 7 4 1 2 8:7 13
7 Aris 8 2 5 1 7:6 11
8 OFI Crete 8 3 0 5 13:10 9
9 Kifisia 8 2 3 3 11:11 9
10 Asteras Tripolis 7 1 5 1 12:10 8
11 Larissa 9 1 4 4 8:15 7
12 Panserraikos 9 2 1 6 5:17 7
13 Panetolikos 8 2 0 6 9:17 6
14 Atromitos 8 1 2 5 7:11 5
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 18 16 2 0 71:14 50
2 Dortmund 18 11 6 1 35:17 39
3 Hoffenheim 17 10 3 4 35:21 33
4 Stuttgart 18 10 3 5 33:26 33
5 RB Leipzig 17 10 2 5 33:24 32
6 Leverkusen 17 9 2 6 34:25 29
7 Frankfurt 18 7 6 5 38:39 27
8 Freiburg 18 6 6 6 29:31 24
9 Union Berlin 18 6 6 6 24:27 24
10 FC Koln 18 5 5 8 27:30 20
11 B. M'gladbach 18 5 5 8 23:29 20
12 Wolfsburg 18 5 4 9 27:38 19
13 Werder Bremen 17 4 6 7 21:34 18
14 Hamburger SV 17 4 5 8 17:27 17
15 Augsburg 18 4 4 10 20:35 16
16 Heidenheim 18 3 4 11 17:39 13
17 Mainz 05 18 2 6 10 18:31 12
18 St. Pauli 17 3 3 11 16:31 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 9 8 1 0 39:7 25
2 Dortmund 9 7 2 0 19:6 23
3 RB Leipzig 9 7 0 2 22:11 21
4 Stuttgart 9 6 2 1 13:11 20
5 Hoffenheim 9 6 0 3 21:12 18
6 Leverkusen 9 5 1 3 19:10 16
7 Freiburg 8 4 3 1 16:10 15
8 Hamburger SV 9 4 3 2 13:9 15
9 Frankfurt 8 4 2 2 15:12 14
10 Union Berlin 9 3 4 2 15:13 13
11 Werder Bremen 8 3 3 2 11:15 12
12 Augsburg 10 3 3 4 12:18 12
13 FC Koln 9 3 2 4 17:15 11
14 Wolfsburg 10 2 3 5 16:21 9
15 B. M'gladbach 9 2 3 4 12:17 9
16 Heidenheim 9 2 3 4 10:19 9
17 St. Pauli 7 2 1 4 8:15 7
18 Mainz 05 9 1 3 5 7:12 6