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Benfica v Bayer Leverkusen : Champions League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 5th Nov, 20:00 BST, Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Bayer Leverkusen pay Champions League rivals Benfica a visit on Wednesday night, as Kasper Hjulmand guides his men into an away clash with Jose Mourinho & co. at the Estádio da Luz. Statistics for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Switching the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds, so be sure to have a browse to find the best bet for you.

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our tip on this one, meaning that the sides will score at least two goals between them during 90 minutes. Both Benfica and Leverkusen's current form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most likely outcome in this market too, available at 1.22.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Benfica 46%	2.10	2.05
Draw 24%	3.60	3.50
Leverkusen 30%	3.40	3.50
Draw 1-1 11%	7.00	7.00
Benfica 2-1 9%	9.00	8.50
Benfica 1-0 8%	9.50	8.50
Leverkusen 2-1 7%	12.00	11.00
Benfica 2-0 7%	11.00	10.00
Leverkusen 1-0 7%	12.00	11.00
Draw 2-2 6%	12.00	11.00
Benfica 3-1 5%	15.00	13.00
Draw 0-0 5%	13.00	11.00
Leverkusen 2-0 4%	19.00	17.00
Benfica 3-0 4%	21.00	15.00
Benfica 3-2 3%	23.00	17.00
Leverkusen 3-1 3%	23.00	21.00
Leverkusen 3-2 3%	29.00	23.00
Benfica 4-1 2%	34.00	23.00
Over 2.5 Goals 58%	1.73	1.67
Under 2.5 Goals 42%	2.10	2.10
Home 1st Goal 51%	1.73	1.73
Away 1st Goal 46%	2.20	2.30
No 1st Goal 3%	13.00	10.00
BTTS - Yes 60%	1.62	1.60
BTTS - No 40%	2.20	2.25
BTTS - Home Win 24%	3.75	3.50
BTTS - Draw 19%	4.33	4.20
BTTS - Away Win 17%	5.50	5.50
Home/draw 70%	1.30	1.30
Away/draw 54%	1.70	1.75
Home/away 76%	1.29	1.29
Over 1.5 Goals 80%	1.22	1.22
Under 1.5 Goals 20%	4.33	4.00
Over 3.5 Goals 36%	2.75	2.62
Under 3.5 Goals 64%	1.44	1.44
Over 4.5 Goals 19%	5.00	4.60
Under 4.5 Goals 81%	1.17	1.17
Over 5.5 Goals 9%	10.00	8.50
Under 5.5 Goals 91%	1.06	1.06
Over 0.5 Goals 95%	1.04	1.04
Under 0.5 Goals 5%	13.00	10.00
Home DNB 63%	1.53	1.48
Away DNB 47%	2.38	2.45
Benfica win to nil 22%	4.00	-
Leverkusen win to nil 14%	6.50	-
Benfica / Benfica 25%	3.40	3.10
Benfica / Leverkusen 3%	26.00	23.00
Benfica / Draw 6%	13.00	12.00
Draw / Benfica 15%	5.50	5.00
Draw / Leverkusen 11%	7.50	7.50
Draw / Draw 14%	6.00	5.25
Leverkusen / Benfica 4%	23.00	17.00
Leverkusen / Leverkusen 16%	5.00	5.25
Leverkusen / Draw 6%	13.00	12.00

Win / draw / win Champions League table

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	Benfica Leverkusen
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	PSG	3	3	0	0	10	9	-	-	l 2-7A	-
2	Bayern	3	3	0	0	10	9	-	-	-	-
3	Inter	3	3	0	0	9	9	-	-	-	-
4	Arsenal	3	3	0	0	8	9	-	-	-	-
5	Real Madrid	3	3	0	0	7	9	Jan 28	-	-	-
6	Dortmund	3	2	1	0	5	7	-	-	-	-
7	Man City	3	2	1	0	4	7	-	-	-	Nov 25
8	Newcastle	3	2	0	1	6	6	-	l 3-0A	Dec 10	-
9	Barcelona	3	2	0	1	5	6	-	-	-	-
10	Liverpool	3	2	0	1	4	6	-	-	-	-
11	S. Lisbon	3	2	0	1	3	6	-	-	-	-
12	Chelsea	3	2	0	1	3	6	-	l 1-0A	-	-
13	Qarabag	3	2	0	1	1	6	l 2-3F	-	-	-
14	Galatasaray	3	2	0	1	-1	6	-	-	-	-
15	Spurs	3	1	2	0	1	5	-	-	-	-
16	PSV	3	1	1	1	2	4	-	-	d 1-1F	-
17	Atalanta	3	1	1	1	-3	4	-	-	-	-
18	Marseille	3	1	0	2	2	3	-	-	-	-
19	A.Madrid	3	1	0	2	-1	3	-	-	-	-
20	Brugge	3	1	0	2	-2	3	-	-	-	-
21	A.Bilbao	3	1	0	2	-3	3	-	-	-	-
22	E.Frankfurt	3	1	0	2	-4	3	-	-	-	-
23	Napoli	3	1	0	2	-5	3	Dec 10	-	-	-
24	Union SG	3	1	0	2	-6	3	-	-	-	-
25	Juventus	3	0	2	1	-1	2	-	Jan 21	-	-
26	Bodø	3	0	2	1	-2	2	-	-	-	-
27	Monaco	3	0	2	1	-3	2	-	-	-	-
28	Slavia	3	0	2	1	-3	2	-	-	-	-
29	Paphos	3	0	2	1	-4	2	-	-	-	-
30	Leverkusen	3	0	2	1	-5	2	Nov 5	-	-	-
31	Villarreal	3	0	1	2	-3	1	-	-	Jan 28	-
32	Kobenhavn	3	0	1	2	-4	1	-	-	-	d 2-2A
33	Olympiakos	3	0	1	2	-7	1	-	-	-	Jan 20
34	Kairat Almaty	3	0	1	2	-8	1	-	-	-	-
35	Benfica	3	0	0	3	-5	0	-	-	-	Nov 5
36	Ajax	3	0	0	3	-10	0	-	Nov 25	-	-
37	Nice							w 2-0F	w 0-2F	-	-
38	Fenerbahce							w 1-0F	d 0-00-0	-	-

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Win / draw / win form

Benfica have lost 3 consecutive european games

Leverkusen have not won in 5 consecutive european games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Benfica	2 - 3	Qarabag
Benfica	1 - 0	Fenerbahce
Benfica	2 - 0	Nice
Benfica	0 - 1	Barcelona
Benfica	3 - 3	Monaco
Benfica	4 - 5	Barcelona
Benfica	0 - 0	Bologna
Benfica	1 - 3	Feyenoord
Benfica	4 - 0	A.Madrid
Benfica	2 - 1	Marseille
Benfica	2 - 2	Rangers
Benfica	2 - 1	Toulouse
Benfica	3 - 3	Inter
Benfica	0 - 1	R.Sociedad
Benfica	0 - 2	Salzburg
Benfica	0 - 2	Inter
Benfica	5 - 1	Brugge
Benfica	4 - 3	Juventus
Benfica	1 - 1	PSG
Benfica	2 - 0	M. Haifa

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Benfica	0 - 3	Newcastle
A	Benfica	0 - 1	Chelsea
H	Benfica	2 - 3	Qarabag
H	Benfica	1 - 0	Fenerbahce
A	Benfica	0 - 0	Fenerbahce
H	Benfica	2 - 0	Nice
A	Benfica	2 - 0	Nice
A	Benfica	1 - 3	Barcelona
H	Benfica	0 - 1	Barcelona
H	Benfica	3 - 3	Monaco
A	Benfica	1 - 0	Monaco
A	Benfica	2 - 0	Juventus
H	Benfica	4 - 5	Barcelona
H	Benfica	0 - 0	Bologna
A	Benfica	3 - 2	Monaco
A	Benfica	0 - 1	Bayern
H	Benfica	1 - 3	Feyenoord
H	Benfica	4 - 0	A.Madrid
A	Benfica	2 - 1	Red Star Bel.
A	Benfica	0 - 1	Marseille

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Kobenhavn	2 - 2	Leverkusen
Bayern	3 - 0	Leverkusen
A.Madrid	2 - 1	Leverkusen
Liverpool	4 - 0	Leverkusen
Brest	1 - 1	Leverkusen
Feyenoord	0 - 4	Leverkusen
Atalanta	3 - 0	Leverkusen
Roma	0 - 2	Leverkusen
West Ham	1 - 1	Leverkusen
Qarabag	2 - 2	Leverkusen
Häcken	0 - 2	Leverkusen
Qarabag	0 - 1	Leverkusen
Molde	1 - 2	Leverkusen
Roma	1 - 0	Leverkusen
Union SG	1 - 4	Leverkusen
Ferencvaros	0 - 2	Leverkusen
Monaco	2 - 3	Leverkusen
A.Madrid	2 - 2	Leverkusen
Porto	2 - 0	Leverkusen
Brugge	1 - 0	Leverkusen

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Leverkusen	2 - 7	PSG
H	Leverkusen	1 - 1	PSV
A	Leverkusen	2 - 2	Kobenhavn
H	Leverkusen	0 - 2	Bayern
A	Leverkusen	0 - 3	Bayern
H	Leverkusen	2 - 0	Sparta
A	Leverkusen	1 - 2	A.Madrid
H	Leverkusen	1 - 0	Inter
H	Leverkusen	5 - 0	Salzburg
A	Leverkusen	0 - 4	Liverpool
A	Leverkusen	1 - 1	Brest
H	Leverkusen	1 - 0	Milan
A	Leverkusen	4 - 0	Feyenoord
A	Leverkusen	0 - 3	Atalanta
H	Leverkusen	2 - 2	Roma
A	Leverkusen	2 - 0	Roma
A	Leverkusen	1 - 1	West Ham
H	Leverkusen	2 - 0	West Ham
H	Leverkusen	3 - 2	Qarabag
A	Leverkusen	2 - 2	Qarabag

Goal Statistics

Benfica's fans will be hoping for goals on Wednesday night, not least because Bayer Leverkusen have conceded in each of their last 5 Champions League outings. A PG of 1.6 for Jose Mourinho's side suggests that run should continue.

	Benfica 35th	Leverkusen 30th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.7 goals	1.3 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 18% 1 31% 2 26% 3 15% 4+ 9% There is a 82% probability that Benfica will score 1 or more goals	0 26% 1 35% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 61% probability that Leverkusen will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-1 Benfica’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-14 Leverkusen have scored 14% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.9 average goals scored	1.5 average goals scored
	1.6 conceded	1.4 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Champions League - 2025/2025 season

BEF

B04

25%

better

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Games scored	16		19
Failed to score	4		1
Scored first	12		15
Goals scored	31		39
Avg. goals scored	1.6		2
Avg. shots per game	10		10
Avg. shots per goal	6		5
Conversion rate for	16		21
Avg. XG for	1.8		1.6
KickOff rating		+25%

32%

better

BEF

B04

view stats

Games conceded	10		15
Clean sheets	10		5
Conceded first	6		4
Goals conceded	15		33
Avg. goals conceded	0.8		1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	11		5
Conversion rate against	9%		19%
Avg. XG against	1.1		1.2
KickOff rating		+32%

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Benfica Champions League squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
7	1	2	2
A Trubin	F Aursnes	F Aursnes	A Silva

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
A Trubin GLK	7			-
A Silva DEF	7			2 -
N Otamendi DEF	7			1 -
A Dedic DEF	7			-
F Aursnes MID	7	1	2	1 -
R Ríos MID	7			2 -
E Barrenechea MID	7	1		2 -
F Ivanovic FWD	7	1		-
V Pavlidis FWD	7	1		-
S Dahl DEF	6		1	-
L Barreiro MID	6		1	1 -
A Schjelderup FWD	5	1	1	1 -
H Araújo FWD	4			-
H Sudakov MID	3		2	-
G Prestianni FWD	3			1 -
T Araújo DEF	2			1 -
D Lukébakio FWD	2			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
1	3	2	2
F Aursnes	N Otamendi	F Aursnes	E Barrenechea

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
F Aursnes MID	1	1	2	1
E Barrenechea MID	1	1		2
F Ivanovic FWD	1	3
V Pavlidis FWD	1	3		1
A Schjelderup FWD	1	1	1	2
A Silva DEF		2		1
N Otamendi DEF		3
R Ríos MID		3
S Dahl DEF			1	2
L Barreiro MID		1	1	1
H Sudakov MID		1	2	1
D Lukébakio FWD		3

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
383	16	42
N Otamendi	R Ríos	E Barrenechea

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
N Otamendi DEF	383	7	31
E Barrenechea MID	382	14	42
A Silva DEF	350	9	19
R Ríos MID	329	16	40
A Dedic DEF	305	14	39
F Aursnes MID	256	11	17
S Dahl DEF	204	9	14
A Trubin GLK	195		5
V Pavlidis FWD	134	4	32
H Sudakov MID	106	2	9
A Schjelderup FWD	92	5	14
F Ivanovic FWD	80	9	31
L Barreiro MID	58	3	14
T Araújo DEF	48	1	4
D Lukébakio FWD	45	4	12
G Prestianni FWD	37	2	8
H Araújo FWD	13		3

Leverkusen Champions League squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
3	2	1	2
M Flekken	A García	A Grimaldo	E Tapsoba

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Flekken GLK	3			-
E Tapsoba DEF	3			2 -
A Grimaldo DEF	3	1	1	-
L Badé DEF	3			-
E Fernández MID	3			-
I Maza MID	3			-
C Echeverri MID	3			1 -
A García MID	3	2		-
E Seghir FWD	3			-
E Poku FWD	3			-
C. Kofane FWD	3	1		-
J Quansah DEF	2			-
Arthur DEF	2			-
R Andrich MID	2			1
M Tillman MID	2			-
L Vázquez DEF	1			1 -
A. Tape-Kobrissa DEF	1			-
J Belocian DEF	1			-
P Schick FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
2	2	1	1
A García	A Grimaldo	A Grimaldo	A Grimaldo

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
A García MID	2	2
A Grimaldo DEF	1	2	1	1
C. Kofane FWD	1	1
C Echeverri MID		1
E Poku FWD		1
J Quansah DEF				1
R Andrich MID		1
M Tillman MID		1
P Schick FWD		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
223	9	15
E Tapsoba	A Grimaldo	A Grimaldo

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
E Tapsoba DEF	223	3	11
A García MID	182	1	3
L Badé DEF	160	4	8
E Fernández MID	155	3	6
A Grimaldo DEF	138	9	15
J Quansah DEF	128	1	9
R Andrich MID	68	2	4
M Flekken GLK	63		1
E Poku FWD	51	3	6
L Vázquez DEF	49	2	6
E Seghir FWD	47	1	6
M Tillman MID	47	1	6
Arthur DEF	38	1	3
C Echeverri MID	29	3	5
I Maza MID	27	1	4
C. Kofane FWD	19		2
J Belocian DEF	16		1
A. Tape-Kobrissa DEF	9		4
P Schick FWD	8	1	8