RB Leipzig
Football Germany - Bundesliga Red Bull Arena Sat 20 Dec 12:30
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
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  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Bundesliga Betting Preview: RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen

RB Leipzig host Bayer Leverkusen at Red Bull Arena, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Saturday 20 December.

Find Out Why Leipzig Can Seal Victory

There’s every chance that Leipzig can beat Bayer Leverkusen and we’ll happily back the home team on the Full-Time Result market. Grab the odds of +107 with confidence that a victory can be landed.

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2-2 Draw in Pair’s Last Battle

RB Leipzig have enjoyed six consecutive home wins. In their last game, they lost 3-1 away to Union Berlin at Alten Foersterei. Ole Werner's men boasted 63% possession and had three shots on target, with Tidiam Gomis registering the goal.

Bayer Leverkusen won their previous game, beating FC Koln at home. It was a 2-0 win at BayArena. The Werkself enjoyed 61% possession and managed six shots on goal, with Martin Terrier and Robert Andrich finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The most recent clash between the teams saw Leverkusen draw 2-2 away to Leipzig at Red Bull Arena. There have been four wins apiece and two draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 RB Leipzig logo RB Leipzig 14 9 2 3 29 16 13 29:16 29
4 Leverkusen logo Leverkusen 14 8 2 4 30 19 11 30:19 26
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RB Leipzig – Last 10 League Games

Leipzig have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 15.7 attempts. The Red Bulls have averaged 51.9% possession, 500.6 passes and 6.3 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.9 goals from 3.5 shots on goal, 13.6 attempts and 4.6 corners.

Yan Diomande is the top scorer with 6 goals, Christoph Baumgartner has 5, with Forzan Assan Ouedraogo and Romulo Cruz on 2. Leading assistor is Christoph Baumgartner with 5, while goalie Peter Gulacsi has recorded 5 clean sheets.

Bayer Leverkusen – Last 10 League Games

Leverkusen have won 7 and lost 3, with an average of 14.3 attempts, 4.6 shots on goal and 2.2 goals. Kasper Hjulmand's side average 62.4% possession, 655.5 passes, 5.1 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 4.3 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts.

Ernest Poku has top scored with 4, while Christian Kofane and Edmond Tapsoba are next best on 3. Aleix Garcia has been the top assist maker on 4, with Mark Flekken notching 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

RB Leipzig predicted lineup (4-3-3): Peter Gulacsi (GK), Kosta Nedeljkovic, Willi Orban, Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Christoph Baumgartner, Nicolas Seiwald, Xaver Schlager, Johan Bakayoko, Conrad Harder, Tidiam Gomis.

Bayer Leverkusen predicted lineup (4-4-2): Mark Flekken (GK), Jeanuel Belocian, Robert Andrich, Axel Tape-Kobrissa, Arthur, Aleix Garcia, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Nathan Tella, Jonas Hofmann, Malik Tillman, Alejo Sarco.

RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction & Betting Tips

Our RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, a corners betting angle, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

We’ll take Leipzig at attractive betting odds of +107 considering that they could be dominant in this Bundesliga game. This match winner wager provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.

We use the latest Bundesliga injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen league stats:

  • Leipzig have won 6 consecutive games at home.
  • Leipzig have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Leipzig have won 11 of their last 18 games at home.
Leipzig to Win Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 48.3% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Christoph Baumgartner Over 0.5 Shots On Target -118 BetMGM logo

Christoph Baumgartner (Leipzig) has bagged one or more shots on goal in seven of his past ten Bundesliga games. If you side with our view that he can cover the Shots on Target line, then you are able to secure odds of -118 for this outcome.

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Johan Bakayoko To Score +280 BetMGM logo

Johan Bakayoko (Leipzig) can be backed to find the net at +280. He looks like a value pick and we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -132 BetMGM logo

The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in six straight Bayer Leverkusen games, while there has been an average of 11.20 corners in the last five home matches involving Leipzig. We’re going to take the Overs for Total Corners, with this line making appeal and you can get odds of -132.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Leipzig Logo Leipzig
Total
10.90 6.30 4.60
Home
11.10 6.20 4.90
Away
11.20 5.60 5.60
Leverkusen Logo Leverkusen
Total
10.40 5.10 5.30
Home
10.00 6.30 3.70
Away
9.30 3.10 6.20
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Leipzig +107
Total Goals Over 2.5 -185
Shots On Target Christoph Baumgartner Over 0.5 -118

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RB Leipzig 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.

Leipzig Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory

With a 48% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, RB Leipzig are favourites to come out on top in this Bundesliga clash and they’re available at +107 with the bookmakers. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +215 for Bayer Leverkusen.

If Leipzig only draw with Leverkusen, then the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager means you get half your stake back. However, you get a full payout at -120 if they’re able to land a victory.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. BTTS Yes is on offer at -213 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Patrik Schick Heads First Goalscorer Market

Favourite Patrik Schick is priced at +475 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +160.

Player Goals
Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)
First
+160
Anytime
+475
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Rômulo Cardoso da Cruz (Leipzig)
First
+165
Anytime
+500
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Yan Diomande (Leipzig)
First
+200
Anytime
+525
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Conrad Harder (Leipzig)
First
+200
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+145
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Rômulo Cardoso da Cruz (Leipzig)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
+123
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Conrad Harder (Leipzig)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-100
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Yan Diomande (Leipzig)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-103
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Can Leipzig Land Yet Another Home Win?

Leipzig have now managed seven wins on the bounce at Red Bull Arena. Ole Werner's men have seven wins, two draws and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.70 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Leverkusen have secured four wins, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Leipzig were involved in a 2-2 draw when last meeting Leverkusen at Red Bull Arena. In the previous 6 H2H games at Red Bull Arena, there have been two wins apiece and two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
RB Leipzig logo RB Leipzig Home Stats 7-2-1 3.80 2.70 1.10 7 3 7 3
Bayer Leverkusen logo Bayer Leverkusen Away Stats 4-4-2 3.60 1.80 1.80 7 3 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
RB Leipzig logo RB Leipzig League Stats
Bayer Leverkusen logo Bayer Leverkusen League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Leipzig vs Leverkusen team news before betting. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Bundesliga and the newest injury information.

RB Leipzig Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Bayer Leverkusen Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

RB Leipzig Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

1 Peter Gulacsi
19 Kosta Nedeljkovic 4 Willi Orban 23 Castello Lukeba 22 David Raum
14 C. Baumgartner 13 Nicolas Seiwald 24 Xaver Schlager
9 Johan Bakayoko 11 Conrad Harder 27 Tidiam Gomis
1 Mark Flekken
44 Jeanuel Belocian 8 Robert Andrich 16 Axel Tape-Kobrissa 13 Arthur
24 Aleix Garcia 17 Eliesse Ben Seghir 23 Nathan Tella 7 Jonas Hofmann
10 Malik Tillman 18 Alejo Sarco

Bayer Leverkusen Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Previous RB Leipzig Lineups

12 Dec Bundesliga
Union Berlin 3-1 RB Leipzig
06 Dec Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 6-0 Frankfurt
02 Dec DFB-Pokal
RB Leipzig 3-1 Magdeburg
28 Nov Bundesliga
B. M'gladbach 0-0 RB Leipzig
23 Nov Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 2-0 Werder Bremen
08 Nov Bundesliga
Hoffenheim 3-1 RB Leipzig

Previous Bayer Leverkusen Lineups

13 Dec Bundesliga
Leverkusen 2-0 FC Koln
10 Dec Champions League
Leverkusen 2-2 Newcastle
06 Dec Bundesliga
Augsburg 2-0 Leverkusen
02 Dec DFB-Pokal
Dortmund 0-1 Leverkusen
29 Nov Bundesliga
Leverkusen 1-2 Dortmund
25 Nov Champions League
Man City 0-2 Leverkusen

Injuries & Suspensions

RB Leipzig Injury Table
Type Name Info
Lukas Klostermann Yellow cards
Yan Diomande National team c
Romulo Cruz Knee
E. C. Bitshiabu Hamstring
Ezechiel Banzuzi Muscle
Amadou Haidara National team c
Antonio Nusa Ankle
Kevin Kampl Personal reason
Ridle Baku Ankle
F. Assan Ouedraogo Knee
Benjamin Henrichs Lower leg
Bayer Leverkusen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jarell Quansah Yellow cards
Eliesse Ben Seghir National team c
Edmond Tapsoba National team c
Christian Kofane National team c
Lucas Vazquez Muscle
Patrik Schick Ankle
Alejandro Grimaldo Muscle
Ibrahim Maza National team c
Ernest Poku Other
Victor Okoh Boniface Knee
Abdoulaye Faye Foot
Team Squads

RB Leipzig Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ole Werner

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Peter Gulacsi 1 G 14 1260 14 0 0 0 0 0
Willi Orban 4 D 14 1239 14 0 0 0 2 0
David Raum 22 D 14 1236 14 0 2 1 4 0
Castello Lukeba 23 D 13 1170 13 1 1 0 0 0
Nicolas Seiwald 13 M 14 1155 13 1 0 1 0 0

Bayer Leverkusen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kasper Hjulmand

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Mark Flekken 1 G 14 1260 14 0 0 0 0 0
Edmond Tapsoba 12 D 14 1225 14 0 3 2 3 0
Aleix Garcia 24 M 14 1141 13 1 0 4 2 0
Robert Andrich 8 M 13 956 11 2 1 0 1 1
Loic Bade 5 D 13 950 11 2 0 0 3 0
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 14 12 2 0 51:11 38
2 RB Leipzig 14 9 2 3 29:16 29
3 Dortmund 14 8 5 1 24:12 29
4 Leverkusen 14 8 2 4 30:19 26
5 Hoffenheim 14 8 2 4 29:20 26
6 Stuttgart 14 8 1 5 25:22 25
7 Frankfurt 14 7 3 4 29:29 24
8 Union Berlin 14 5 3 6 19:23 18
9 Freiburg 14 4 5 5 21:23 17
10 FC Koln 14 4 4 6 22:23 16
11 B. M'gladbach 14 4 4 6 18:22 16
12 Werder Bremen 14 4 4 6 18:28 16
13 Wolfsburg 14 4 3 7 20:24 15
14 Hamburger SV 14 4 3 7 15:24 15
15 Augsburg 14 4 1 9 17:28 13
16 St. Pauli 14 3 2 9 13:26 11
17 Heidenheim 14 3 2 9 13:30 11
18 Mainz 05 14 1 4 9 13:26 7
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 8 7 1 0 31:6 22
2 RB Leipzig 6 6 0 0 18:3 18
3 Leverkusen 8 5 1 2 18:6 16
4 Stuttgart 6 5 0 1 9:8 15
5 Dortmund 6 4 2 0 11:4 14
6 Hamburger SV 7 4 1 2 12:8 13
7 Frankfurt 7 4 1 2 12:9 13
8 Freiburg 7 3 3 1 14:9 12
9 Hoffenheim 7 4 0 3 15:11 12
10 Union Berlin 8 3 3 2 13:11 12
11 Werder Bremen 7 3 2 2 8:12 11
12 Augsburg 7 3 0 4 9:15 9
13 FC Koln 6 2 2 2 14:10 8
14 Heidenheim 7 2 2 3 8:13 8
15 St. Pauli 7 2 1 4 8:15 7
16 B. M'gladbach 8 1 3 4 8:17 6
17 Wolfsburg 7 1 2 4 10:15 5
18 Mainz 05 7 0 2 5 5:11 2