Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga .
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
19 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | 1. FC Koln | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Dec | FC Augsburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–4 | L |
| 08 Nov | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Hamburger SV | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 59 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 17 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 16 |
| 68 | Scored | 49 |
| 47 | Conceded | 63 |
| +21 | GD | -14 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 50% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 pts). 1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and 1. FC Koln is underway.
- Another three points for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrik Schick | 6 |
| Moussa Diaby | 4 |
| Anthony Modeste | 2 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 2 |
| Davie Selke | 2 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 2 |
| Victor Boniface | 2 |
| Leon Bailey | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2025-12-13
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–0
1. FC Koln
W
2025-12-10
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2025-12-06
FC Augsburg
2–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2025-12-02
Borussia Dortmund
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-11-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2025-11-25
Manchester City FC
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.35
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
84%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
36%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or 1. FC Koln
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 19% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 22% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

