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RB Leipzig vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2025-26
RB Leipzig
1 – 3
Full Time
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Sat 20 Dec 2025 · 17:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Brand

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

7
5
8
RB Leipzig 20 games · Avg 3.4 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2025-12-20 RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2025-01-25 RB Leipzig 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2024-08-31 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 RB Leipzig 2024-01-20 RB Leipzig 2–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2023-08-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–2 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–3 L
12 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–3 L
06 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt H 6–0 W
02 Dec 1. FC Magdeburg H 3–1 W
28 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach A 0–0 D
23 Nov SV Werder Bremen H 2–0 W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec RB Leipzig A 3–1 W
13 Dec 1. FC Köln 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

Season Stats

RB Leipzig Bayer 04 Leverkusen
#9 Position #12
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RB Leipzig are 9th (0 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between RB Leipzig and Bayer 04 Leverkusen is underway.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrik Schick 4
Lois Openda 4
Jeremie Frimpong 3
Christopher Nkunku 3
Nathan Tella 2
Kai Havertz 2
Timo Werner 2
Florian Wirtz 2

Head to Head

2025-12-20 RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2025-01-25 RB Leipzig 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2024-08-31 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 RB Leipzig 2024-01-20 RB Leipzig 2–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2023-08-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–2 RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig Form

2025-12-20 RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2025-12-12 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 RB Leipzig L 2025-12-06 RB Leipzig 6–0 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2025-12-02 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FC Magdeburg W 2025-11-28 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–0 RB Leipzig D 2025-11-23 RB Leipzig 2–0 SV Werder Bremen W

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2025-12-20 RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2025-12-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 1. FC Köln 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.03 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + RB Leipzig or Bayer 04 Leverkusen 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig34% Draw33% Bayer 04 Leverkusen33%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
67%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
66%
RB Leipzig or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig23% Draw55% Bayer 04 Leverkusen22%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
3 – 0
2.3%
1 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 21% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 20% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.