5th position in the Bundesliga table for Bayer Leverkusen so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Freiburg visits BayArena.
- Bayer Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bayer Leverkusen have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Freiburg have scored away.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Europa League match only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Young Boys, was also a home game here at BayArena. The away team is better rested.
Bayer Leverkusen form and stats
When playing at home in the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen have managed 5 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 11 games.
The Bayer Leverkusen crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Young Boys here at BayArena in a Europa League match. Preceding that game was the away draw at Augsburg that finished 1-1.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Leverkusen handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, one draw and three defeats.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (23 in 11 games), Bayer Leverkusen's attacking play is working. 15 goals have been conceded.
Freiburg form and stats
As the visiting team in Bundesliga matches, Freiburg have produced an overall stat of 3-3-4 so far.
Freiburg have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 218 minutes ago. J. Schmid was the goal scorer.
Home advantage was not enough for Freiburg in their previous game, as they lost their Bundesliga-match, hosting Union Berlin, 0-1. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Werder Bremen.
We have checked recent matches where Freiburg have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were two victories, five draws and five defeats.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Freiburg have scored 11 goals in 10 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Freiburg's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Freiburg - Bayer Leverkusen 2-4. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Leverkusen five wins, four draws and Freiburg one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Alario 9 goals |   V. Grifo 7 goals |  N. Petersen 7 goals |
Bayer Leverkusen missing players
Freiburg missing players
| Bayer Leverkusen | Freiburg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 40 | 23 | 14 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 35 |
| 24 | 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 12 | 17 | 34 |
| 91% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 73% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 91% |
| 55% | 64% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 32% | 45% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 30% | 41% |
| 18% | 27% | 75% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 18% |
| 64% | 82% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | 64% |
| 23% | 9% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 23% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 40% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.3 | 14.1 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 8.3 | 11.4 |
| 5 | 5.3 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| 36% | 40% | 61% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 31% | 37% |
- Bayer Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bayer Leverkusen have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Freiburg have scored away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 62 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 31 | 49 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 22 | 47 |
| 3 | Wolfsburg | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 42 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 45 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 42 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 37 |
| 6 | Borussia Dortmund | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 36 |
| 7 | Union Berlin | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 33 |
| 8 | Borussia M'gladbach | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 38 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 33 |
| 9 | Freiburg | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 31 |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 29 |
| 11 | Hoffenheim | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -3 | 26 |
| 12 | Werder Bremen | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -7 | 23 |
| 13 | Augsburg | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -13 | 23 |
| 14 | Köln | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -16 | 21 |
| 15 | Hertha BSC | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -14 | 18 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -20 | 18 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 43 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -20 | 17 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 56 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 30 | -41 | 9 |