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Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

BayArena, Leverkusen

Niko Kalliokoski is aiming for a vital away win in the Bundesliga on Sunday afternoon, as he takes his Borussia Dortmund side to the BayArena to visit Bayer Leverkusen and Xabi Alonso. Below you'll find unique stats for all of the main betting markets, from both teams to score to double chance, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come directly from the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Bayer Leverkusen's next match is v Mainz at 14:30 on Saturday 17th May
Borussia Dortmund's next match is v Holstein at 14:30 on Saturday 17th May

The last German Bundesliga meeting between Leverkusen and Dortmund was on Sunday 11th May 2025

German Bundesliga

May 11th 2025

Leverkusen 2	4 Dortmund

J. Frimpong 30'	33' J. Brandt
J. Hofmann 90'	43' J. Ryerson
	73' K. Adeyemi
	77' S. Guirassy

	B04 BVB
Shots On	10 5
Shots Off	3 2
Corners	12
Possession	62% 38%
Fouls	7 8
Yellow/red cards	2/0

Leverkusen	Dortmund

L. Hradecký A. Grimaldo García P. Hincapié Reyna (A. de Matos Soares 78') J. Tah E. Tapsoba F. Wirtz R. Andrich (E. Palacios 67') J. Frimpong G. Xhaka (A. García Serrano 78') N. Tella (J. Hofmann 59') A. Adli (P. Schick 59')	G. Kobel (Y. Couto 87') J. Ryerson W. Anton R. Bensebaini D. Svensson N. Süle (M. Sabitzer 46') F. Nmecha (J. Bynoe-Gittens 87') J. Brandt (S. Özcan 82') P. Groß (E. Can 74') K. Adeyemi S. Guirassy

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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Having studied all relevant statistics, including historical head-to-head (H2H) data, we predict this tie will deliver both elation and misery to both sets of fans. We expect both Leverkusen and Dortmund to find the back of the net during the 90 minutes, but the ultimate victor of the match seems less clear. The odds point towards a both teams to score bet, and that's what we'd recommend going with.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Leverkusen are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.62.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Leverkusen 46%	6/4 31%	-
Draw 23%	14/5 5%	-
Dortmund 31%	31/20 25%	-
Draw 1-1 10%	7/1	-
Leverkusen 2-1 9%	9/1 11%	-
Dortmund 2-1 7%	9/1 17%	-
Leverkusen 1-0 7%	14/1 36%	-
Draw 2-2 7%	10/1 8%	-
Leverkusen 2-0 6%	16/1 42%	-
Dortmund 1-0 6%	14/1	-
Leverkusen 3-1 5%	16/1 31%	-
Dortmund 2-0 4%	16/1 19%	-
Draw 0-0 4%	20/1 11%	-
Leverkusen 3-2 4%	18/1	-
Leverkusen 3-0 4%	25/1 37%	-
Dortmund 3-1 3%	16/1 26%	-
Dortmund 3-2 3%	20/1 19%	-
Leverkusen 4-1 2%	33/1 31%	-
Over 2.5 Goals 62%	4/9 6%	-
Under 2.5 Goals 38%	7/4 10%	-
Home 1st Goal 51%	4/5 15%	-
Away 1st Goal 47%	20/21 18%	-
No 1st Goal 2%	20/1 11%	-
BTTS - Yes 63%	2/5 7%	-
BTTS - No 37%	7/4 10%	-
BTTS - Home Win 26%	11/4 15%	-
BTTS - Draw 19%	10/3 9%	-
BTTS - Away Win 18%	3/1 27%	-
Home/draw 69%	1/2 15%	-
Away/draw 54%	1/2 18%	-
Home/away 77%	1/4 2%	-
Over 1.5 Goals 83%	1/7 3%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 17%	9/2 10%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 40%	11/10 9%	-
Under 3.5 Goals 60%	8/11 7%	-
Over 4.5 Goals 22%	11/4 6%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 78%	2/7 3%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 10%	11/2 19%	-
Under 5.5 Goals 90%	1/9 3%	-
Over 0.5 Goals 96%	1/50	-
Under 0.5 Goals 4%	18/1	-
Home DNB 62%	5/6 27%	-
Away DNB 47%	5/6 30%	-
Leverkusen win to nil 20%	5/1 50%	-
Dortmund win to nil 13%	5/1 25%	-
Leverkusen / Leverkusen 21%	3/1 33%	-
Leverkusen / Dortmund 4%	20/1 19%	-
Leverkusen / Draw 6%	12/1	-
Draw / Leverkusen 13%	11/2 18%	-
Draw / Dortmund 13%	11/2 24%	-
Draw / Draw 12%	6/1 8%	-
Dortmund / Leverkusen 4%	20/1 11%	-
Dortmund / Dortmund 21%	3/1 27%	-
Dortmund / Draw 6%	12/1 13%	-

Win / draw / win Bundesliga table

Leverkusen have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Bundesliga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 30 games against teams below in the table, having won 19, drawn 9 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Leverkusen have outscored their opponents by 68 goals to 64 goals.

Home League Performance

Leverkusen have played 16 games at home winning 10, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 34 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 18 goals at home.

Dortmund are in 5th position in the Bundesliga on 51 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 30 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 23 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 2 and won 3. Dortmund have conceded 9 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept 2 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Leverkusen Dortmund
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Bayern	33	24	7	2	63	79	d 0-00-0	d 1-1F	d 1-1F	d 2-2F
2	Leverkusen Home	33	19	11	3	29	68	-	-	l 2-3A	w 2-4A
3	E.Frankfurt	33	16	9	8	20	57	w 2-1A	w 1-4F	w 2-0F	l 2-0A
4	Freiburg	33	16	7	10	-2	55	w 5-1F	d 2-2A	w 4-0F	w 1-4F
5	Dortmund Away	33	16	6	11	17	54	l 2-4F	w 2-3F	-	-
6	Mainz	33	14	9	10	12	51	w 1-0F	May 17	w 3-1F	l 3-1A
7	RB Leipzig	33	13	12	8	6	51	l 2-3F	d 2-2F	w 2-1A	l 2-0A
8	W.Bremen	33	13	9	11	-6	48	l 0-2A	d 2-2F	d 2-2F	d 0-00-0
9	Stuttgart	33	13	8	12	10	47	d 0-00-0	w 3-4A	l 1-2A	l 5-1A
10	B. M'gladbach	33	13	6	14	-1	45	w 3-1F	w 2-3F	w 3-2A	d 1-1F
11	Augsburg	33	11	10	12	-15	43	w 2-0F	w 0-2F	l 0-1A	l 2-1F
12	Wolfsburg	33	10	10	13	1	40	w 4-3A	d 0-00-0	w 4-0F	w 1-3F
13	Union Berlin	33	9	10	14	-17	37	d 0-00-0	w 1-2F	w 6-0F	l 2-1A
14	St. Pauli	33	8	8	17	-11	32	w 2-1F	d 1-1F	w 2-1F	w 0-2F
15	Hoffenheim	33	7	11	15	-18	32	w 3-1F	w 1-4F	d 1-1F	w 2-3F
16	Heidenheim	33	8	5	20	-24	29	w 5-2A	w 0-1F	w 4-2F	w 1-2F
17	Holstein	33	6	7	20	-28	25	d 2-2F	w 0-2F	May 17	l 4-2A
18	VfL Bochum	33	5	7	21	-36	22	w 3-1F	d 1-1F	w 4-2A	l 2-0A

	UEFA Champions League
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	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Dortmund have won 3 consecutive league games

Leverkusen have not lost in 7 consecutive league games

Dortmund have not lost in 6 consecutive league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leverkusen	2 - 0	Augsburg
Leverkusen	0 - 0	Union Berlin
Leverkusen	3 - 1	VfL Bochum
Leverkusen	0 - 2	W.Bremen
Leverkusen	0 - 0	Bayern
Leverkusen	3 - 1	Hoffenheim
Leverkusen	3 - 1	B. M'gladbach
Leverkusen	1 - 0	Mainz
Leverkusen	5 - 1	Freiburg
Leverkusen	2 - 1	St. Pauli
Leverkusen	5 - 2	Heidenheim
Leverkusen	0 - 0	Stuttgart
Leverkusen	2 - 1	E.Frankfurt
Leverkusen	2 - 2	Holstein
Leverkusen	4 - 3	Wolfsburg
Leverkusen	2 - 3	RB Leipzig
Leverkusen	2 - 1	Augsburg
Leverkusen	2 - 2	Stuttgart
Leverkusen	5 - 0	W.Bremen
Leverkusen	2 - 1	Hoffenheim

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Leverkusen	2 - 2	Freiburg
H	Leverkusen	2 - 0	Augsburg
A	Leverkusen	1 - 1	St. Pauli
H	Leverkusen	0 - 0	Union Berlin
A	Leverkusen	1 - 0	Heidenheim
H	Leverkusen	3 - 1	VfL Bochum
A	Leverkusen	4 - 3	Stuttgart
H	Leverkusen	0 - 2	W.Bremen
A	Leverkusen	4 - 1	E.Frankfurt
A	Leverkusen	2 - 0	Holstein
H	Leverkusen	0 - 0	Bayern
A	Leverkusen	0 - 0	Wolfsburg
H	Leverkusen	3 - 1	Hoffenheim
A	Leverkusen	2 - 2	RB Leipzig
H	Leverkusen	3 - 1	B. M'gladbach
H	Leverkusen	1 - 0	Mainz
A	Leverkusen	3 - 2	Dortmund
H	Leverkusen	5 - 1	Freiburg
A	Leverkusen	2 - 0	Augsburg
H	Leverkusen	2 - 1	St. Pauli

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hoffenheim	2 - 3	Dortmund
Bayern	2 - 2	Dortmund
Freiburg	1 - 4	Dortmund
RB Leipzig	2 - 0	Dortmund
St. Pauli	0 - 2	Dortmund
VfL Bochum	2 - 0	Dortmund
Heidenheim	1 - 2	Dortmund
E.Frankfurt	2 - 0	Dortmund
Holstein	4 - 2	Dortmund
Wolfsburg	1 - 3	Dortmund
B. M'gladbach	1 - 1	Dortmund
Mainz	3 - 1	Dortmund
Augsburg	2 - 1	Dortmund
Union Berlin	2 - 1	Dortmund
Stuttgart	5 - 1	Dortmund
W.Bremen	0 - 0	Dortmund
Mainz	3 - 0	Dortmund
RB Leipzig	4 - 1	Dortmund
B. M'gladbach	1 - 2	Dortmund
Bayern	0 - 2	Dortmund

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Dortmund	4 - 0	Wolfsburg
A	Dortmund	3 - 2	Hoffenheim
H	Dortmund	3 - 2	B. M'gladbach
A	Dortmund	2 - 2	Bayern
A	Dortmund	4 - 1	Freiburg
H	Dortmund	3 - 1	Mainz
A	Dortmund	0 - 2	RB Leipzig
H	Dortmund	0 - 1	Augsburg
A	Dortmund	2 - 0	St. Pauli
H	Dortmund	6 - 0	Union Berlin
A	Dortmund	0 - 2	VfL Bochum
H	Dortmund	1 - 2	Stuttgart
A	Dortmund	2 - 1	Heidenheim
H	Dortmund	2 - 2	W.Bremen
A	Dortmund	0 - 2	E.Frankfurt
A	Dortmund	2 - 4	Holstein
H	Dortmund	2 - 3	Leverkusen
A	Dortmund	3 - 1	Wolfsburg
H	Dortmund	1 - 1	Hoffenheim
A	Dortmund	1 - 1	B. M'gladbach

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Leverkusen

Dortmund

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

9 / 11

Clean sheets

2 / 11

B04

BVB

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leverkusen
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	0 - 2	Dortmund
	3 - 4	Dortmund
Leverkusen	2 - 1
Leverkusen	4 - 3
	2 - 4	Dortmund
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Leverkusen	2 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
	2 - 3	Dortmund

Dortmund

Leverkusen

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

11 / 13

8 / 13

Clean sheets

5 / 13

2 / 13

B04

BVB

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Dortmund
	2 - 3	Leverkusen
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Dortmund	1 - 0
	2 - 5	Leverkusen
Dortmund	3 - 1
Dortmund	4 - 0
Dortmund	3 - 2
Dortmund	4 - 0
Dortmund	6 - 2
Dortmund	3 - 0
	0 - 2	Leverkusen
	0 - 1	Leverkusen
Dortmund	3 - 0

Goal Statistics

	Leverkusen 2nd	Dortmund 5th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.8 goals	1.4 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 17% 1 30% 2 27% 3 16% 4+ 10% There is a 83% probability that Leverkusen will score 1 or more goals	0 24% 1 34% 2 24% 3 12% 4+ There is a 76% probability that Dortmund will score 1 or more goals

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-3 Leverkusen’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-10 Dortmund’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	2.3 average goals scored	1.4 average goals scored
	1.1 conceded	1.9 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Bundesliga - 2024/2025 season

better

B04

BVB

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Games scored	27		27
Failed to score	5		5
Scored first	22		18
Goals scored	68		64
Avg. goals scored	2.1		2
Avg. shots per game	11		10
Avg. shots per goal	5		5
Conversion rate for	20		21
Avg. XG for	1.7		1.9
KickOff rating		+4%

24%

better

B04

BVB

view stats

Games conceded	23		26
Clean sheets	9		6
Conceded first	6		13
Goals conceded	37		49
Avg. goals conceded	1.2		1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded	7		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		5
Conversion rate against	16%		19%
Avg. XG against	1.1		1.2
KickOff rating		+24%

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

Leverkusen Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
33	19	12	7
G Xhaka	P Schick	F Wirtz	P Hincapié

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
L Hradecky GLK	28			1 -
E Tapsoba DEF	28			4 -
J Tah DEF	32	3		2 -
P Hincapié DEF	31	2	2	7 -
J Frimpong MID	33	5	5	4 -
R Andrich MID	22	2	1	7 -
G Xhaka MID	33	2	7	3 -
A Grimaldo MID	31	2	7	5 1
A Adli FWD	19	2	1	3 -
F Wirtz FWD	30	10	12	2 -
N Tella FWD	26	2	4	1 -
Subs
M Kovář GLK	5			-
N Lomb GLK				-
Arthur DEF	19		1	-
E Buendía MID	10	2		-
A García MID	27	3	3	2 -
J Hofmann MID	10	2	1	1 -
E Palacios MID	23	1	7	1 -
P Schick FWD	30	19		4 -
V Boniface FWD	19	8	1	2 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
19	37	12	31
P Schick	F Wirtz	F Wirtz	G Xhaka

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
F Wirtz FWD	10	37	12	31
J Frimpong MID	5	16	5	20
J Tah DEF	3	7		3
P Hincapié DEF	2	3	2	9
R Andrich MID	2	5	1	4
G Xhaka MID	2	3	7	31
A Grimaldo MID	2	14	7	31
A Adli FWD	2	7	1	3
N Tella FWD	2	11	4	8
E Tapsoba DEF		2		3
Subs
P Schick FWD	19	33		4
V Boniface FWD	8	18	1	5
A García MID	3	5	3	12
E Buendía MID	2	4		3
J Hofmann MID	2	5	1	3
E Palacios MID	1	9	7	10
Arthur DEF			1	2

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
2752	51	164
G Xhaka	P Hincapié	F Wirtz

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
G Xhaka MID	2752	49	127
J Tah DEF	2259	18	99
P Hincapié DEF	1947	51	159
E Tapsoba DEF	1855	36	102
A Grimaldo MID	1719	26	86
F Wirtz FWD	1549	34	164
R Andrich MID	937	23	63
L Hradecky GLK	757		2
J Frimpong MID	730	34	103
A Adli FWD	307	15	59
N Tella FWD	303	15	77
Subs
A García MID	1231	13	27
E Palacios MID	958	21	43
P Schick FWD	353	6	77
Arthur DEF	303	15	37
V Boniface FWD	237	5	59
J Hofmann MID	170	2	13
E Buendía MID	151	6	22
M Kovář GLK	130		2

Dortmund Bundesliga squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
31	20	10	6
G Kobel	S Guirassy	P Groß	R Bensebaini

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
G Kobel GLK	31			1 -
N Süle DEF	14			1 -
W Anton DEF	25	2	2	4 -
R Bensebaini DEF	30	1	6	6 -
J Ryerson MID	28	2	3	5 1
F Nmecha MID	25	3	1	3 -
P Groß MID	30		10	5 1
D Svensson MID	11	1	2	-
J Brandt FWD	29	5	9	1 -
K Adeyemi FWD	24	7	7	4 -
S Guirassy FWD	29	20	4	4 -
Subs
A Meyer GLK	2			-
Y Couto DEF	21			5 -
S Özcan MID	11			-
G Reyna MID	15	2		3 -
C Chukwuemeka MID	9	1		1 -
M Sabitzer MID	25		1	2 -
E Can MID	30	3	1	4 1
J Duranville FWD	11			3 -
J Bynoe-Gittens FWD	31	8	3	3 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
20	36	10	32
S Guirassy	S Guirassy	P Groß	J Brandt

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
S Guirassy FWD	20	36	4	12
K Adeyemi FWD	7	18	7	12
J Brandt FWD	5	15	9	32
F Nmecha MID	3	4	1	7
W Anton DEF	2	3	2	3
J Ryerson MID	2	5	3	19
R Bensebaini DEF	1	2	6	12
D Svensson MID	1	2	2	2
N Süle DEF		2
P Groß MID		7	10	21
Subs
J Bynoe-Gittens FWD	8	24	3	13
E Can MID	3	3	1	2
G Reyna MID	2	2		2
C Chukwuemeka MID	1	2		2
Y Couto DEF		2		9
S Özcan MID				4
M Sabitzer MID		5	1	6
J Duranville FWD		2		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1847	49	177
E Can	E Can	S Guirassy

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
P Groß MID	1739	44	83
W Anton DEF	1702	34	117
R Bensebaini DEF	1196	48	113
J Ryerson MID	1107	43	107
G Kobel GLK	1099		10
J Brandt FWD	1071	25	62
F Nmecha MID	850	36	96
N Süle DEF	841	15	30
S Guirassy FWD	601	7	177
D Svensson MID	349	14	28
K Adeyemi FWD	348	20	84
Subs
E Can MID	1847	49	127
M Sabitzer MID	723	29	58
Y Couto DEF	582	24	44
J Bynoe-Gittens FWD	505	30	154
S Özcan MID	207	2	17
G Reyna MID	169	6	21
C Chukwuemeka MID	109	7	23
A Meyer GLK	80
J Duranville FWD	66	3	21

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Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund : Bundesliga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Leverkusen have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Bundesliga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

Dortmund are in 5th position in the Bundesliga on 51 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

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