Bayer Leverkusen vs Nürnberg betting preview: Visitors should struggle at BayArena

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: BayArena (30210 seats)

With their 27 point advantage in the league table, Bayer Leverkusen fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Nürnberg.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Bayer Leverkusen form and stats

Bayer Leverkusen have played 14 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-1-6 (wins-draws-losses). The Bayer Leverkusen manager P. Bosz might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Happy days for Bayer Leverkusen in their previous game, a Bundesliga match away at Stuttgart that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that game, the home loss against RB Leipzig with the scoreline 2-4.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Bayer Leverkusen home games with this odds we find three games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 1 match were won by at least two goals.

Bayer Leverkusen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at BayArena with 23 goals in 14 matches. Bayer Leverkusen have conceded 23 from these games.

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Nürnberg form and stats

There's been little loot from Nürnberg's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 14 away games. Nürnberg, who have the fewest points (3) away in Bundesliga, only has 0 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Nürnberg have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 16 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Linx game.

Nürnberg delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Schalke 04 in their previous match; a Bundesliga game. A 1-1 draw at Stuttgart's stadium before that.

You'll want to know how Nürnberg managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 39 similar matches resulting in 13 away wins, 10 draws and 16 home wins.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 14 away games, an average of less than one per game. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Nürnberg concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Nürnberg - Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 entered in the official records. Bayer Leverkusen-Nürnberg H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bayer Leverkusen 5 wins, Nürnberg 3 wins, 2 draws.

Top Goalscorers

K. Havertz
13 goals / 3 assists
K. Volland
12 goals / 6 assists
K. Bellarabi
5 goals / 4 assists

Bayer Leverkusen missing players

Nürnberg missing players

Bayer Leverkusen Nürnberg
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 14 Played 14 29
51 23 Scored 9 24
48 23 Conceded 37 54
97% 100% Over 0.5 100% 97%
83% 79% Over 1.5 86% 83%
66% 57% Over 2.5 57% 41%
48% 57% Over 3.5 29% 21%
28% 21% Over 4.5 21% 10%
62% 57% Both teams to score 50% 48%
28% 36% Clean Sheet 0% 14%
14% 7% Failed To Score 50% 41%
 
5.8 6.6 Corners For (avg) 4 4.7
5.1 4.4 Corners Against (avg) 6.9 6.2
1.6 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.9 2
1 0 Red Cards (total) 4 4
Key stats this season:
  • Bayer Leverkusen hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Nürnberg is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Nürnberg has failed to keep a clean sheet in 14 away matches.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Bayern München 29 21 4 4 78 29 14 10 3 1 40 12 15 11 1 3 38 17 49 67
2 Borussia Dortmund 29 20 6 3 68 36 15 13 2 0 47 19 14 7 4 3 21 17 32 66
3 RB Leipzig 29 17 7 5 55 22 15 9 5 1 32 8 14 8 2 4 23 14 33 58
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 29 15 7 7 57 34 15 8 3 4 32 19 14 7 4 3 25 15 23 52
5 Borussia M'gladbach 29 15 6 8 48 35 14 9 2 3 28 16 15 6 4 5 20 19 13 51
6 Hoffenheim 29 12 11 6 60 39 15 7 5 3 27 15 14 5 6 3 33 24 21 47
7 Werder Bremen 29 12 10 7 52 41 15 7 5 3 31 23 14 5 5 4 21 18 11 46
8 Bayer Leverkusen 29 14 3 12 51 48 14 7 1 6 23 23 15 7 2 6 28 25 3 45
9 Wolfsburg 29 13 6 10 47 44 14 6 4 4 25 21 15 7 2 6 22 23 3 45
10 Fortuna Düsseldorf 29 11 4 14 39 56 15 7 0 8 21 26 14 4 4 6 18 30 -17 37
11 Hertha BSC 29 9 8 12 41 48 14 5 5 4 22 21 15 4 3 8 19 27 -7 35
12 Mainz 05 29 9 6 14 34 50 14 6 4 4 21 16 15 3 2 10 13 34 -16 33
13 Freiburg 29 7 11 11 39 50 14 5 6 3 26 21 15 2 5 8 13 29 -11 32
14 Augsburg 29 7 7 15 40 55 14 4 4 6 24 25 15 3 3 9 16 30 -15 28
15 Schalke 04 29 7 6 16 30 47 14 4 1 9 14 23 15 3 5 7 16 24 -17 27
16 Stuttgart 29 5 6 18 27 61 15 4 4 7 18 27 14 1 2 11 9 34 -34 21
17 Nürnberg 29 3 9 17 24 54 15 3 6 6 15 17 14 0 3 11 9 37 -30 18
18 Hannover 96 29 3 5 21 25 66 15 3 1 11 11 26 14 0 4 10 14 40 -41 14