FootballEdgeSeason 2026/27Self-updating record
Fixture · Bundesliga · Sun 20 Sep 2026, 14:30 BST

Bayer Leverkusen
v RB Leipzig

← Back to the Sun 20 Sep board

The model's read

Bayer Leverkusen
48%
match result
Draw
23%
match result
RB Leipzig
29%
match result
MarketModel probability
Double chance Bayer Leverkusen or draw70.9%
Double chance RB Leipzig or draw52.5%
Double chance either team76.6%
Over 1.5 goals87.8%
Over 2.5 goals68.8%
Over 3.5 goals47.3%
Both teams to score68.9%
Bayer Leverkusen over 1.5 team goals59.4%
RB Leipzig over 1.5 team goals45.7%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet21.3%
RB Leipzig clean sheet13.5%

Most likely scorelines: 1-1 9.8% · 2-1 8.9% · 2-2 6.9% · 1-2 6.9% · 3-1 6.0%

Model readiness. Bayer Leverkusen has played 3 league games this season, RB Leipzig 4 league games. Until 6, a club's rating still leans on last season's data, so read early-season calls with a raised eyebrow — it is the model's most documented weakness (the fix) and it is split out on the record.
Probabilities, not selections. Every number above is read off one Dixon-Coles scoreline grid. None of it becomes a call until there is a market price to beat, the edge survives the margin, and lineups are confirmed. Nothing here is staked.

Availability and rotation

No recorded absences for this fixture yet. The collector refreshes availability in the final days before kick-off; an empty list this far out means no data, not a clean bill of health.

Hot stats & streaks

Mined from recorded results in our own database — league games only, every line states its sample. Descriptive, not predictive: a streak is what happened, not what happens next.

Bayer Leverkusen

  • Both teams scored in 5 of Bayer Leverkusen's last 6 home league games.
  • Bayer Leverkusen have averaged 2.8 goals a game across their last 6 home league games.

RB Leipzig

  • 5 of RB Leipzig's last 6 away league games produced over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 5 of RB Leipzig's last 6 away league games.

Players in form

  • P. Schick has scored 3 goals in 3 league games this season.
  • Christian Kofane has scored 2 goals in 3 league games this season.
  • Miguel Gutiérrez has 2 assists in 3 league games this season.
  • R. Baku has scored 2 goals in 3 league games this season.
  • A. Nusa has scored 2 goals in 3 league games this season.
  • T. Gomis has 1 goal and 2 assists in 3 league games this season.

This season, league games only. Match ratings are our data provider’s per-game scores, not our model.

Recent form — Bayer Leverkusen

DateRScoreOpponentxG for-against
12 SepD2-2FC Augsburg (A)
05 SepW4-0Union Berlin (H)3.1 - 0.4
29 AugL2-3SV Elversberg (A)1.9 - 1.3
16 MayD1-1Hamburger SV (H)3.3 - 1.8
09 MayL1-3VfB Stuttgart (A)0.5 - 3.0
02 MayW4-1RB Leipzig (H)4.4 - 1.2

Recent form — RB Leipzig

DateRScoreOpponentxG for-against
13 SepW5-0Hamburger SV (H)
10 SepL1-4Como (A)
05 SepL1-3Werder Bremen (A)1.5 - 0.9
29 AugW3-0Borussia Mönchengladbach (H)4.0 - 1.1
16 MayL1-4SC Freiburg (A)1.2 - 1.4
09 MayW2-1FC St. Pauli (H)1.4 - 0.8

Chance quality, most recent season

Bayer Leverkusen
+1.67
xG diff/game · 2.50 for, 0.83 against
RB Leipzig
+1.71
xG diff/game · 2.73 for, 1.02 against

Where they stand

TeamLeagueSeason PosP PtsPPGGoals Form
Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga2026/277341.3338–5DWL
RB LeipzigBundesliga2026/275362.09–3WLW

The table as it stands this season.

Home and away

TeamVenueLeagueSeason W-D-L Goals for / against per gameClean sheets
Bayer LeverkusenhomeBundesliga2026/271-0-04.0 / 0.01
RB LeipzigawayBundesliga2026/270-0-11.0 / 3.00

This season’s home and away splits.

Head to head

Last 10 meetings: Bayer Leverkusen 6 wins, 1 draws, RB Leipzig 3 wins — 3.7 goals a game on average.

DateHomeScoreAway
02 May 26Bayer Leverkusen4-1RB Leipzig
20 Dec 25RB Leipzig1-3Bayer Leverkusen