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FC Koln v Bayer Leverkusen : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 25th Apr, 14:30 BST, RheinEnergieStadion, Köln

FC Koln and Bayer Leverkusen clash at the RheinEnergieStadion on Saturday afternoon, with both Lukas Kwasniok and Kasper Hjulmand seeking a win in the Bundesliga. Statistics for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Changing the market with the tabs changes all statistics and the odds from leading bookmakers, so be sure to have a browse to find the best bet for you.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Köln
34%
--
Draw
23%
--
Leverkusen
42%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
Leverkusen 2-1
9%
--
Köln 2-1
8%
--
Leverkusen 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
7%
--
Köln 1-0
6%
--
Leverkusen 2-0
6%
--
Leverkusen 3-1
5%
--
Köln 2-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
Köln 3-1
4%
--
Leverkusen 3-2
4%
--
Köln 3-2
3%
--
Leverkusen 3-0
3%
--
Köln 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
--
Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
50%
--
No 1st Goal
2%
--
BTTS - Yes
63%
--
BTTS - No
37%
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BTTS - Home Win
20%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
24%
--
Home/draw
58%
--
Away/draw
66%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
39%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
61%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
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Under 0.5 Goals
4%
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Home DNB
51%
--
Away DNB
59%
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Köln win to nil
14%
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Leverkusen win to nil
18%
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Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

Köln have played 28 matches so far this season and are in 15th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

24 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 6 and won 5. Köln have conceded 43 goals, scored 33, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Köln have played 14 games at home, winning 4, drawing 4 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 25 goals, conceded 24 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Leverkusen lay in 5th place on 52 points in the Bundesliga league table having played 29 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below them in the table, winning 13, drawing 6 and losing 4 games. They have scored 52 goals and kept 7 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Leverkusen have conceded 28 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Leverkusen have played 15 away games, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.6 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Köln
Leverkusen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bayern2823417373 
l
 
1-3F
May 16
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-0A
2
Dortmund2919733164 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
3
RB Leipzig2917572056 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
May 2
w
 
1-3A
4
Stuttgart2816571853 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-4A
May 9
5
Leverkusen2915772052 
Apr 25
l
 
2-0A
-
-
6
Hoffenheim2915681451 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
7
E.Frankfurt291199042 
l
 
3-4F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
8
Freiburg2810711-637 
w
 
4-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
3-3A
9
Mainz288911-833 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-4F
10
Augsburg299614-1733 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 18
l
 
2-0A
11
Union Berlin298813-1732 
l
 
0-1A
May 2
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
12
Hamburg2871011-931 
w
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1A
May 16
w
 
0-1F
13
B. M'gladbach297913-1430 
d
 
3-3A
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
14
W.Bremen287714-1828 
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3F
15
Köln286913-927 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
Apr 25
16
St. Pauli286715-2025 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 17
w
 
4-0F
w
 
1-2F
17
Wolfsburg295618-2621 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3F
w
 
6-3A
w
 
1-3F
18
Heidenheim294718-3219 
May 10
d
 
2-2A
w
 
6-0F
d
 
3-3F
Win / draw / win form
Köln 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
Leverkusen 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Köln since 2015
Köln
Leverkusen
Goals: Scored
9
14
Games: Scored
6 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
3 / 9
KOE
2
D
3
B04
4
League games at Leverkusen since 2014
Leverkusen
Köln
Goals: Scored
22
10
Games: Scored
9 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
1 / 10
KOE
3
D
1
B04
6
Goal Statistics

Bayer Leverkusen have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Bundesliga matches. Their PG of 1.8 against FC Koln on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Köln 15th Leverkusen 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Köln will score 1 or more goals
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Leverkusen will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+3
Köln’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+18
Leverkusen have scored 18% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
2.0
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2025/2025 season
Köln
PG (predicted goals)
Leverkusen
1.5
1.7
Attack rating
%
better
KOE
B04
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
KOE
B04
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Köln v Leverkusen Bundesliga lLine ups will show here when available.

Köln Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2810410
M SchwäbeS. El MalaS. El MalaE Martel
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Schwäbe GLK28
1
-
J Kaminski FWD2873
4
-
S. El Mala FWD28104
2
-
K Lund DEF271
2
-
R Ache FWD2764
2
-
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson MID2612
4
-
E Martel MID2622
9
1
M Bülter FWD2634
3
-
S Sebulonsen DEF25
5
-
T Krauß MID231
4
-
J Thielmann FWD2131
4
-
C Özkacar DEF19
2
-
L Waldschmidt FWD1933
1
-
L Maina FWD182
-
D Huseinbašić MID15
1
-
R Berg DEF141
1
J Schmied DEF13
4
-
F Kainz MID1311
1
-
A Castro-Montes MID913
2
-
T Hübers DEF8
-
D Heintz DEF8
-
J Gazibegovic DEF1
-
Leverkusen Bundesliga squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251077
A GarcíaP Schick A GrimaldoJ Quansah
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A García MID2726
5
-
R Andrich MID271
5
1
E Poku FWD2655
-
C. Kofane FWD2553
3
-
J Quansah DEF233
7
-
A Grimaldo DEF2387
4
-
E Tapsoba DEF2352
6
-
M Tillman MID2361
1
-
I Maza MID2233
2
-
P Schick  FWD22103
1
-
J Hofmann MID2122
3
-
L Badé DEF20
5
-
M Flekken GLK19
1
-
E Fernández MID181
3
1
M Terrier  FWD1841
-
Arthur DEF1613
2
-
N Tella FWD132
2
-
E Palacios MID121
1
-
J Blaswich GLK10
-
L Vázquez DEF912
2
-
J Belocian DEF8
-
E Seghir FWD7
2
-
A. Tape-Kobrissa DEF6
1
-
C Echeverri MID6
-
A. Sarco FWD3
-