Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Newcastle United FC, Champions League 2025-26 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Newcastle United FC — Champions League .
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 games · 12 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United FC 8 games · 14 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
7 games this season
🟨 0.1/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Everton FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #12 |
| 12 | Points | 14 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 17 |
| 14 | Conceded | 7 |
| -1 | GD | +10 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 16th (12 pts). Newcastle United FC are 12th (14 pts).
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 4 G | 3 A |
| Patrik Schick | 4 G | 1 A |
Newcastle United FC
| Anthony Gordon | 10 G | 2 A |
| Harvey Barnes | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have kicked off against Newcastle United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
H2H
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
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
2025-11-22
VfL Wolfsburg
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Newcastle United FC Form
2025-12-10
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2025-12-06
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Burnley FC
W
2025-12-02
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2025-11-29
Everton FC
1–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2025-11-25
Olympique de Marseille
2–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-11-22
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.15
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
54%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
70%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Newcastle United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 4
3.4%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

