RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Dec 2025
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.
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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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 |
14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 29:16 | 29 |
| 4 | Leverkusen |
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 30:19 | 26 |
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.
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.
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Key RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen league stats:
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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Correct Score Prediction
A 2-1 win in favor of Leipzig is available at odds of +700. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.
Player Prop Picks
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 (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
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.
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Bet Builder Tips
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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.
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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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.
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 Home Stats |
7-2-1 | 3.80 | 2.70 | 1.10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
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
- Bundesliga: 25/01 2025 Leipzig 2 Leverkusen 2
- Bundesliga: 31/08 2024 Leverkusen 2 Leipzig 3
- Bundesliga: 20/01 2024 Leipzig 2 Leverkusen 3
- Bundesliga: 19/08 2023 Leverkusen 3 Leipzig 2
- Bundesliga: 23/04 2023 Leverkusen 2 Leipzig 0
- Bundesliga: 29/10 2022 Leipzig 2 Leverkusen 0
- Bundesliga: 17/04 2022 Leverkusen 0 Leipzig 1
- Bundesliga: 28/11 2021 Leipzig 1 Leverkusen 3
- Bundesliga: 30/01 2021 Leipzig 1 Leverkusen 0
- Bundesliga: 26/09 2020 Leverkusen 1 Leipzig 1
RB Leipzig League Stats
Bayer Leverkusen League Stats
- 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
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 corners awarded and 6.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 62.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for RB Leipzig this season are Christoph Baumgartner (6), Yan Diomande (6), Romulo Cruz (4)
- Top Assistors for RB Leipzig this season are Christoph Baumgartner (5), Forzan Assan Ouedraogo (3), Romulo Cruz (3)
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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
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RB Leipzig Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
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Manager: Ole Werner
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Bundesliga Table| # | 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 |
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