Augsburg v Bayer Leverkusen predictions: tips, odds & team news
Augsburg and Bayer Leverkusen meet in a Bundesliga showdown at the WWK ARENA on Saturday (2:30pm, UK time).
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Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen odds
Augsburg sit in 11th place on 18 points through 16 matches. The hosts lost their last Bundesliga match 3-0 against Stuttgart, extending their winless streak to three matches (one draw and two losses). Bayer Leverkusen, meanwhile, earned a 4-0 victory over Bochum at home in their Bundesliga match to extend their unbeaten start to 16 matches (13 wins and three draws), leaving them atop the table on 42 points, four points ahead of Bayern Munich through 16 matches. Ermedin Demirovic has stepped up for Augsburg this season. He is the club’s leading scorer with eight goals, two of which have been the first of the match. Victor Boniface, who has netted on 10 occasions including four match-opening goals, is Leverkusen’s top scorer but now faces a spell on the sidelines.
Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen predictions
Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen: Predictions |
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Bet | Prediction | Best odds |
BTTS? | Yes | 4/6 with Bet365 |
Correct Score | 1-2 | 15/2 with Bet365 |
First Goalscorer | Ermedin Demirović | 9/1 with SkyBet |
Odds correct at the time of writing. 18+ Only. Terms and Conditions Apply.
The stats behind our Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen predictions:
- Augsburg have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last nine home games.
- Both teams have scored in Augsburg’s last eight home matches.
- Augsburg have won just one of their last 5 Bundesliga games.
- Ermedin Demirović has scored in 62% of Bundesliga home games this season for Augsburg.
- Augsburg have only won one of their last 5 home games against Bayer Leverkusen.
Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen match tip
Exactly three goals in Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen @ 3/1 with Bet365
There have been exactly three goals in four out of seven Bayer Leverkusen’s Bundesliga away games this season
Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen team news
Augsburg team news |
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In | Out | Doubtful |
– | Raphael Framberger, Tomáš Koubek, Reece Oxford, Mads Pedersen | Iago, Frederik Winther |
Mads Pedersen serves a suspension while Iago and Frederik Winther are doubtful.
Bayer Leverkusen team news |
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In | Out | Doubtful |
– | Amine Adli, Arthur, Victor Boniface, Odilon Kossounou, Edmond Tapsoba | – |
Odilon Kossounou and Edmond Tapsoba are on international duty. Victor Boniface would have been at the ongoing African Cup of Nations but suffered a muscular injury which is set to sidelined him for an indefinite time.
Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen head-to-head record
- 03/02/2023 – Augsburg 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen – Bundesliga
- 13/08/2022 – Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 Augsburg – Bundesliga
- 22/01/2022 – Bayer Leverkusen 5-1 Augsburg – Bundesliga
- 28/08/2021 – Augsburg 1-4 Bayer Leverkusen – Bundesliga
- 21/02/2021 – Augsburg 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen – Bundesliga
Only against RB Leipzig (0.53) have Augsburg gained lower points on average in the Bundesliga than against Bayer Leverkusen (0.54).