Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 May 2026

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen

Stuttgart meet Bayer Leverkusen at MHPArena, with kick-off set for 09:30 on Saturday 9 May.

If you agree with our view that Bayer Leverkusen can perform well against Stuttgart, then you can bet them with a +0.25 goal start at -114. This means our Asian Handicap stake is divided equally between 0 and +0.5.

Stuttgart played out a 3-3 draw when last in action. This was on the road at PreZero Arena against Hoffenheim. Stuttgart boasted 54% possession and recorded five shots on target, while Chris Fuehrich, Ermedin Demirovic and Tiago Tomas each scored one goal.

Bayer Leverkusen claimed a home win in their previous Bundesliga match. A 4-1 triumph against RB Leipzig at BayArena made it back-to-back league victories. The North Rhine-Westphalia team had eight shots on goal and recorded 55% possession, with Patrik Schick firing a hat-trick and Nathan Tella also on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Stuttgart won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 4-1 away victory was recorded against Leverkusen at BayArena. The previous 10 H2H games have ended in five Leverkusen victories, four draws and a solitary win for Stuttgart.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Stuttgart	34	18	8	8	71	49	22	71:49	62
6	Leverkusen	34	17	8	9	68	47	21	68:47	59

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4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 2.5 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 15.5 attempts. Stuttgart have had 58.7% possession, 538.5 passes and 6.2 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.7 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts, while being awarded 4.0 corners.

Top scorer is Deniz Undav on 6 goals, while Ermedin Demirovic and Chris Fuehrich have both racked up 4. The leading assistors are Tiago Tomas and Chris Fuehrich with 3, while goalie Alexander Nuebel has recorded 3 clean sheets.

Leverkusen have won 5, lost 1 and drawn 4, averaging 6.3 shots on goal, 18.2 attempts and 2.3 goals. The Werkself average 58.3% possession, 578.1 passes, 6.5 corners taken and 2.8 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 13.4 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.

Patrik Schick is top of the team’s scoring charts with 9, Alejandro Grimaldo has 3, with Malik Tillman and Christian Kofane both on 2. Alejandro Grimaldo is top assists provider with 3, while Mark Flekken and Janis Blaswich have kept 3 clean sheets between them in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Stuttgart confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alexander Nuebel (GK), Nikolas Nartey, Ramon Hendriks, Jeff Chabot, Maximilian Mittelstaedt, Chema Andres, Angelo Stiller, Jamie Leweling, Deniz Undav, Chris Fuehrich, Ermedin Demirovic.

Bayer Leverkusen confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Mark Flekken (GK), Jarell Quansah, Robert Andrich, Edmond Tapsoba, Montrell Culbreath, Aleix Garcia, Exequiel Palacios, Alejandro Grimaldo, Ibrahim Maza, Christian Kofane, Patrik Schick.

Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover the top Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to corners market advice, key prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll side with Bayer Leverkusen +0.25 for this Bundesliga clash, with an attractive -114 available. Our verdict is that they’ll perform strongly and the Asian Handicap line looks generous for this outcome.

Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of Bundesliga data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.

Key Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Leverkusen in 5 consecutive games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Leverkusen in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Leverkusen in 15 of their last 19 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stuttgart in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stuttgart in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stuttgart in 3 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Stuttgart in 9 of their last 10 games against Leverkusen.

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 53.2% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Stuttgart 1 - 2 Leverkusen

Leverkusen can be backed to win 2-1 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +850 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nathan Tella Over 1.5 Shots +145

Nathan Tella (Leverkusen) has finished with over 1.5 shots in five of his past seven Bundesliga matches. We’re expecting this data to be backed up and for him to cover the Player Shots line at odds of +145.

Latest Nathan Tella Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+1150

Shots

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

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Patrik Schick to Score +140

Patrik Schick (Leverkusen) has found the net in three straight Bundesliga matches. It’s worth a play on the +140 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Patrik Schick Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+140

First

+475

Shots

Over 3.5

+125

Under 3.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Leverkusen Over 4.5 Corners -104

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Bayer Leverkusen in six straight games. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Leverkusen Team Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -104 that they go over.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Stuttgart

Total

10.20 6.20 4.00

Home

9.80 6.40 3.40

Away

9.10 5.00 4.10

Leverkusen

Total

9.30 6.50 2.80

Home

10.60 7.70 2.90

Away

8.20 4.70 3.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-120

Under 9.5

-118

Stuttgart Corners

Over 4.5

-154

Under 4.5

+108

Leverkusen Corners

Over 4.5

+107

Under 4.5

-156

Most Corners

1

-137

X

+650

2

+138

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Stuttgart 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.

Favourites Stuttgart are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Bundesliga clash. The +123 about them triumphing means a 45% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +185 for Bayer Leverkusen.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Stuttgart can be backed at -152 or alternatively Leverkusen are on offer at +108.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -333.

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Full-Time Result

1

+123

X

+290

2

+185

Half-Time Result

1

+160

X

+163

2

+210

Double Chance

1X

-244

12

-400

X2

-159

Draw No Bet

1

-152

2

+108

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-104

2 Hcp +0.25

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+225

Over 2.5

-313

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-333

No

+230

Those interested in favourite Deniz Undav to find the net first are able to get +390. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes more appeal, then this is +110.

Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)

First

+390

Anytime

+110

Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)

First

+475

Anytime

+140

Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart)

First

+550

Anytime

+160

Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)

First

+550

Anytime

+160

Bilal El Khannouss (Stuttgart)

First

+800

Anytime

+240

Tiago Tomás (Stuttgart)

First

+900

Anytime

+270

Jamie Leweling (Stuttgart)

First

+1000

Anytime

+310

Ibrahim Maza (Leverkusen)

First

+1100

Anytime

+320

Ernest Poku (Leverkusen)

First

+1050

Anytime

+320

Álex Grimaldo (Leverkusen)

First

+1050

Anytime

+320

Nathan Tella (Leverkusen)

First

+1150

Anytime

+330

Badredine Bouanani (Stuttgart)

First

+1100

Anytime

+330

Malik Tillman (Leverkusen)

First

+1050

Anytime

+340

Jonas Hofmann (Leverkusen)

First

+1200

Anytime

+350

Maximilian Mittelstädt (Stuttgart)

First

+1200

Anytime

+350

Chris Führich (Stuttgart)

First

+1200

Anytime

+370

Eliesse Ben Seghir (Leverkusen)

First

+1300

Anytime

+390

Nikolas Nartey (Stuttgart)

First

+1400

Anytime

+410

Aleix Garcia (Leverkusen)

First

+1500

Anytime

+475

Josha Vagnoman (Stuttgart)

First

+1800

Anytime

+525

Lucas Vázquez (Leverkusen)

First

+1800

Anytime

+575

Robert Andrich (Leverkusen)

First

+1900

Anytime

+575

Exequiel Palacios (Leverkusen)

First

+2200

Anytime

+600

Dan Axel Zagadou (Stuttgart)

First

+2200

Anytime

+650

Atakan Karazor (Stuttgart)

First

+2200

Anytime

+650

Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)

Over 4.5

+128

Under 4.5

-

Patrik Schick (Leverkusen)

Over 3.5

+125

Under 3.5

-

Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart)

Over 2.5

-132

Under 2.5

-

Christian Michel Kofane (Leverkusen)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-

Bilal El Khannouss (Stuttgart)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Chris Führich (Stuttgart)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

Nathan Tella (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Maximilian Mittelstädt (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Badredine Bouanani (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

+133

Under 1.5

-

Álex Grimaldo (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

-118

Under 1.5

-

Ernest Poku (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

+118

Under 1.5

-

Ibrahim Maza (Leverkusen)

Over 1.5

-106

Under 1.5

-

Jamie Leweling (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-

Tiago Tomás (Stuttgart)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

Josha Vagnoman (Stuttgart)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Exequiel Palacios (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-

Robert Andrich (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-

Lucas Vázquez (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-

Malik Tillman (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-345

Under 0.5

-

Aleix Garcia (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-

Nikolas Nartey (Stuttgart)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Eliesse Ben Seghir (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

Jonas Hofmann (Leverkusen)

Over 0.5

-357

Under 0.5

-

Dan Axel Zagadou (Stuttgart)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Bundesliga matches only
Stuttgart have not lost at MHPArena in the past three matches. Stuttgart have clocked up six wins, three defeats and one draw in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Bayer Leverkusen have not lost on their travels in the past five matches. The North Rhine-Westphalia team have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

When the sides last met at MHPArena, Leverkusen beat Stuttgart 4-3. The past 6 H2H meetings at MHPArena have included three Leverkusen wins along with three draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Stuttgart Home Stats		6-1-3	2.40	1.60	0.80	4	6	4	6
Bayer Leverkusen Away Stats		5-3-2	2.90	1.70	1.20	5	5	6	4

• 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

Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen Lineups & Team News

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