Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Jan 2026

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.

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.

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
16	Leverkusen	8	3	3	2	13	14	-1	13:14	12
18	Olympiacos	8	3	2	3	10	14	-4	10:14	11

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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.

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.

Confirmed Lineups

Olympiacos confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Konstantinos Tzolakis (GK), Costinha, Panagiotis Retsos, Lorenzo Pirola, Francisco Ortega, Santiago Hezze, Christos Mouzakitis, Rodinei, Chiquinho, Gelson Martins, Mehdi Taremi.

Bayer Leverkusen confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Janis Blaswich (GK), Jarell Quansah, Robert Andrich, Loic Bade, Lucas Vazquez, Equi Fernandez, Aleix Garcia, Alejandro Grimaldo, Ibrahim Maza, Christian Kofane, Ernest Poku.

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.

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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Correct Score Prediction

Olympiacos 2 - 1 Leverkusen

The Legend are available at +750 to secure a 2-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

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

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

Goalscorer

Anytime

+260

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-133

Shots

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

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Ayoub El Kaabi to Score -100

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

Goalscorer

Anytime

-100

First

+310

Shots On Target

Over 1.5

+102

Under 1.5

-182

Shots

Over 3.5

-139

Under 3.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Olympiacos Over 4.5 Corners -143

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

Total

9.40 6.60 2.80

Home

10.30 6.50 3.80

Away

8.40 5.90 2.50

Leverkusen

Total

8.80 5.60 3.20

Home

9.70 6.50 3.20

Away

9.70 4.10 5.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-128

Olympiacos Corners

Over 4.5

-161

Under 4.5

+112

Leverkusen Corners

Over 3.5

-167

Under 3.5

+116

Most Corners

1

-147

X

+600

2

+150

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Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen 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.

The 1x2 odds are available for this Champions League encounter and you can secure +138 that Olympiacos are victorious and +188 that Bayer Leverkusen get the job done. Those wanting to wager the draw with the bookmakers can secure +250.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Leverkusen are +220 here and the draw is +138, with Olympiacos on offer at +180.

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 -182 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+138

X

+250

2

+188

Half-Time Result

1

+180

X

+138

2

+220

Double Chance

1X

-250

12

-345

X2

-182

Draw No Bet

1

-147

2

-100

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+105

2 Hcp +0.25

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+117

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-182

No

+138

Ayoub El Kaabi is available at -100 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +310 to find the net first.

Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiacos)

First

-100

Anytime

+310

Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)

First

+170

Anytime

+450

Mehdi Taremi (Olympiacos)

First

+185

Anytime

+525

Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)

First

+220

Anytime

+550

Gelson Martins (Olympiacos)

First

+260

Anytime

+750

Francisco Leonel Lima Silva Machado (Olympiacos)

First

+330

Anytime

+900

Malik Tillman (Leverkusen)

First

+350

Anytime

+1000

Ernest Poku (Leverkusen)

First

+360

Anytime

+950

Álex Grimaldo (Leverkusen)

First

+380

Anytime

+1100

Jonas Hofmann (Leverkusen)

First

+390

Anytime

+1100

Daniel Podence (Olympiacos)

First

+390

Anytime

+1100

Ibrahim Maza (Leverkusen)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Nathan Tella (Leverkusen)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Rodinei (Olympiacos)

First

+430

Anytime

+1200

Aleix Garcia (Leverkusen)

First

+510

Anytime

+1400

Christos Mouzakitis (Olympiacos)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Robert Andrich (Leverkusen)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Santiago Hezze (Olympiacos)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Arthur de Matos Soares (Leverkusen)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

+140

Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-108

Mehdi Taremi (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-111

Gelson Martins (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-133

Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiacos)

Over 1.5

+102

Under 1.5

-182

Francisco Leonel Lima Silva Machado (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-200

Malik Tillman (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-217

Ernest Poku (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-213

Daniel Podence (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-217

Jonas Hofmann (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-222

Álex Grimaldo (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-222

Ibrahim Maza (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-244

Nathan Tella (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-278

Rodinei (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Aleix Garcia (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-370

Christos Mouzakitis (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-556

Robert Andrich (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-588

Santiago Hezze (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

Arthur de Matos Soares (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-833

Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiacos)

Over 3.5

-139

Under 3.5

-

Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)

Over 3.5

+140

Under 3.5

-

Mehdi Taremi (Olympiacos)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-

Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Gelson Martins (Olympiacos)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Francisco Leonel Lima Silva Machado (Olympiacos)

Over 2.5

+148

Under 2.5

-

Daniel Podence (Olympiacos)

Over 2.5

+140

Under 2.5

-

Ibrahim Maza (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-

Jonas Hofmann (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

+115

Under 1.5

-

Álex Grimaldo (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-

Ernest Poku (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-

Malik Tillman (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

+104

Under 1.5

-

Nathan Tella (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-303

Under 0.5

-

Rodinei (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

Aleix Garcia (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-

Christos Mouzakitis (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Robert Andrich (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-

Santiago Hezze (Olympiacos)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-

Arthur de Matos Soares (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-

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

Olympiacos Stats

Bayer Leverkusen Stats

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 1.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 2.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 3.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 54.60% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 55.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 59.50% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 57.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches

Olympiacos vs Bayer Leverkusen Lineups & Team News

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