Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig – Fans of Bayer Leverkusen will be hoping for a repeat of their team’s 1-4 victory over Union Saint-Gilloise in the Europa League.
In that game, Bayer Leverkusen had 50% of the possession and four out of ten shot attempts that were successful. Moussa Diaby (2′), Mitchel Bakker (37′), Jeremie Frimpong (60′), and Adam Hloek (79′) scored the goals for Bayer Leverkusen.
Union Saint-Gilloise, their adversaries, made 13 total attempts at goal, only one of which were successful. Union Saint-Gilloise scored through Casper Terho (64′).
Their most recent results demonstrate the tremendous work the Bayer Leverkusen defense has put in. The number of goals scored at Bayer Leverkusen’s end throughout the course of their last six games stands at four, demonstrating their tight defense.
RB Leipzig enters the contest having defeated Augsburg 3-2 in their previous matchup in Bundesliga 1.
In that game, RB Leipzig had 59% of the possession and three of their 12 shots on goal were successful. Timo Werner (32′, 35′) and Kevin Kampl (10′) scored goals for RB Leipzig.
Twelve of Augsburg’s shots on goal were on target on two occasions. Ruben Vargas (82′) and Arne Maier (5′) both scored goals for Augsburg.
In recent matches involving RB Leipzig, it has been increasingly common for at least one team to keep a clean sheet. Five of their last six outings show that this has happened.
Their opponents have scored a total of 13 goals in these matches, while RB Leipzig have netted six. But there’s a chance that tendency won’t continue into this game.
Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig – Betting Analysis
Looking at their most recent head-to-head matches dating back to January 3, 2020, it can be seen that Bayer Leverkusen has won one, RB Leipzig has won three, and there have been two draws.
Over the course of those games, a total of 12 goals were scored between them, with five goals scored by Leverkusen and seven goals scored by Leipzig. This results in an average of two goals being scored every game.
The previous league matchup between these teams took place on Bundesliga 1 Match Day 12 on October 29, 2022, and was won by RB Leipzig 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen.
At that point, RB Leipzig had 46% of the possession and ten shots on goal, two of which were successful. Timo Werner scored in the 83rd minute, and Christopher Nkunku scored in the 32nd.
None of the four shots on goal by Bayer Leverkusen was successful. Sven Jablonski served as the match’s arbitrator.
It appears as though both RB Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen may score in what should be a competitive matchup between the two teams.
What are the best odds for this match?
In terms of the bookies’ odds in the 90 min. result market, the win for Bayer Leverkusen can be had for 2.57, backing a drawn result is 3.6 and staking on the winning team to be RB Leipzig can get you 2.64. They are the best bets being offered as of now.
Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
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