Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig prediction — Bundesliga · Sun 20 Sept · 14:30 UK

Bundesliga · Sun 20 Sept · 14:30 UK
Bayer Leverkusen 48Draw 23RB Leipzig 29
The call
71%
Bayer Leverkusen or draw
3.4
Goals expected
14d 04hUntil lineups lock

What we expect

Bayer Leverkusen to score86%
Over 1.5 goals86%
RB Leipzig to score77%
Over 2.5 goals66%

Player forecasts

How much each player is expected to threaten the goal if he starts — lineups are confirmed about an hour before kickoff.

Based on counted shooting from the 2025/26 season in this competition.

Bayer Leverkusen
1+ shot1+ on target2+ on target
Christian Kofane
FW · 3.8 shots expected
98%
78%
44%
Patrik Schick
FW · 3.7 shots expected
97%
80%
48%
Ibrahim Maza
MF · 2.8 shots expected
94%
56%
20%
Nathan Tella
MF · 2.5 shots expected
92%
53%
17%
Alejandro Grimaldo
MF · 2.4 shots expected
91%
53%
18%
Martin Terrier
MF · 2.3 shots expected
90%
52%
17%
RB Leipzig
1+ shot1+ on target2+ on target
Conrad Harder
FW · 3.5 shots expected
97%
69%
32%
Johan Bakayoko
FW · 2.7 shots expected
93%
64%
27%
Antonio Nusa
FW · 2.6 shots expected
93%
61%
24%
Rômulo
FW · 2.5 shots expected
92%
66%
29%
Christoph Baumgartner
MF · 2.4 shots expected
91%
60%
24%
Assan Ouédraogo
MF · 2.1 shots expected
87%
56%
20%

These are forecasts, not tips. A player’s rate is weighted toward the league average when it rests on fewer minutes, so a small sample never reads as a certainty.

Model inputs

Home form (last 6)L D W L L W
Expected goals gap (xG)+0.5 / match
Head-to-head, last 5BAY 3 · D 1 · RBR 1
Opponent strength indexUpper mid

Head to head

May 2026Bayer Leverkusen 4–1 RB Leipzig
Dec 2025RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer Leverkusen
Jan 2025RB Leipzig 2–2 Bayer Leverkusen
Aug 2024Bayer Leverkusen 2–3 RB Leipzig
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Common questions

Who will win Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?

Bawler's model rates this match: Bayer Leverkusen are favoured (48% win probability vs 29% for RB Leipzig, 23% draw). The model uses rolling xG, recent form, and lineup data.

What is the predicted score for Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?

The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 RB Leipzig (9.9% probability). Expected total goals: 3.42.

How does Bawler predict Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?

Bawler builds each side's expected goals from a rolling 26-match window, adjusts for home advantage and for injuries or absences in the confirmed squads, then runs the resulting scoreline distribution to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. For this match that gives Bayer Leverkusen 48%, the draw 23% and RB Leipzig 29%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.

Will both teams score in Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?

BTTS: Yes (66% probability) — both attacks should find the net. Based on home expected goals 1.95 and away expected goals 1.47.

Over or under 2.5 goals in Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig?

Bawler's model gives a combined expected-goals total of 3.42. The lean is Over 2.5 (a goal-fest is on the cards).

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