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

Thu 18th Sep, 17:45 BST, Parken Stadium, Copenhagen

Jacob Neestrup Hansen's FC Kobenhavn side are on home soil in the Champions League on Thursday evening, as Erik ten Hag's Bayer Leverkusen travel to the Parken Stadium. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, statistics for the biggest betting market have been laid out below, with head-to-head records and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds are included as well.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We predict there's very little chance of a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead are predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Kobenhavn and Leverkusen will score a minimum of a couple of between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on each side's recent form stats, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 80%. Bookmakers have it available at 1.22.

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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
Kobenhavn
31%
9/4
7%
23/10
6%
Draw
24%
12/512/5
3%
Leverkusen
45%
23/20
5%
23/20
5%
Draw 1-1
11%
11/211/2
Leverkusen 2-1
9%
8/115/2
Leverkusen 1-0
8%
17/2
6%
15/2
Kobenhavn 2-1
7%
11/110/1
Leverkusen 2-0
7%
11/1
9%
10/1
10%
Kobenhavn 1-0
7%
11/1
8%
10/1
Draw 2-2
6%
11/110/1
Leverkusen 3-1
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1
8%
9/1
Kobenhavn 2-0
4%
16/1
11%
14/1
12%
Leverkusen 3-0
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
13%
Leverkusen 3-2
3%
22/118/1
Kobenhavn 3-1
3%
22/1
12%
18/1
10%
Kobenhavn 3-2
3%
28/122/1
Leverkusen 4-1
2%
33/125/1
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
8/118/11
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
11/101/1
2%
Home 1st Goal
46%
11/10
5%
5/4
2%
Away 1st Goal
51%
4/5
4%
3/4
1%
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1
8%
17/2
BTTS - Yes
60%
8/138/13
BTTS - No
40%
6/56/5
BTTS - Home Win
17%
9/2
8%
17/4
5%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/316/5
BTTS - Away Win
24%
3/1
7%
11/4
4%
Home/draw
55%
4/6
3%
4/6
5%
Away/draw
69%
1/3
3%
1/3
3%
Home/away
76%
3/103/10
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
2/91/4
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
10/314/5
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
7/47/4
2%
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
4/92/5
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
4/14/1
4%
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/62/13
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
9/18/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/161/20
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/251/25
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/19/1
Home DNB
48%
5/4
10%
13/10
8%
Away DNB
62%
4/7
5%
8/15
3%
Kobenhavn win to nil
14%
5/1
14%
-
Leverkusen win to nil
21%
3/1-
Kobenhavn / Kobenhavn
16%
4/1
9%
17/4
5%
Kobenhavn / Leverkusen
4%
22/118/1
Kobenhavn / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
Draw / Kobenhavn
11%
6/1
7%
6/1
7%
Draw / Leverkusen
15%
9/24/1
Draw / Draw
15%
5/14/1
Leverkusen / Kobenhavn
3%
25/1
10%
22/1
Leverkusen / Leverkusen
23%
5/2
8%
23/10
3%
Leverkusen / Draw
6%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win Champions League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Kobenhavn
Leverkusen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Man City000000 
-
-
-
Nov 25
2
Real Madrid000000 
-
-
-
-
3
Bayern000000 
-
-
-
-
4
Liverpool000000 
-
-
-
-
5
PSG000000 
-
-
Oct 21
-
6
Chelsea000000 
-
-
-
-
7
Inter000000 
-
-
-
-
8
Dortmund000000 
Oct 21
-
-
-
9
Leverkusen000000 
Sep 18
-
-
-
10
Barcelona000000 
-
Jan 28
-
-
11
A.Madrid000000 
-
-
-
-
12
Benfica000000 
-
-
-
Nov 5
13
Villarreal000000 
-
Dec 10
Jan 28
-
14
Arsenal000000 
-
-
-
-
15
Atalanta000000 
-
-
-
-
16
Juventus000000 
-
-
-
-
17
Brugge000000 
-
-
-
-
18
PSV000000 
-
-
Oct 1
-
19
E.Frankfurt000000 
-
-
-
-
20
Ajax000000 
-
-
-
-
21
Napoli000000 
Jan 20
-
-
-
22
S. Lisbon000000 
-
-
-
-
23
Slavia000000 
-
-
-
-
24
Spurs000000 
-
Nov 4
-
-
25
Marseille000000 
-
-
-
-
26
Olympiakos000000 
-
-
-
Jan 20
27
Kobenhavn000000 
-
-
-
Sep 18
28
Monaco000000 
-
-
-
-
29
Bodø000000 
-
-
-
-
30
Galatasaray000000 
-
-
-
-
31
Union SG000000 
-
-
-
-
32
Qarabag000000 
-
Oct 1
-
-
33
Newcastle000000 
-
-
Dec 10
-
34
A.Bilbao000000 
-
-
-
-
35
Paphos000000 
-
-
-
-
36
Kairat Almaty000000 
Nov 26
-
-
-
37
Drita 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
-
-
38
Malmö 
w
 
5-0F
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
39
Basel 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
Next round
Play Off
Win / draw / win form
3
Kobenhavn have won 3 consecutive home european games
6
Kobenhavn have not lost in 6 consecutive european games
3
Kobenhavn have kept a clean sheet for 3 consecutive home european games
Kobenhavn
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Kobenhavn2 - 0Basel
Kobenhavn5 - 0Malmö
Kobenhavn2 - 0Drita
Kobenhavn1 - 2Chelsea
Kobenhavn1 - 2Heidenheim
Kobenhavn2 - 0Hearts
Kobenhavn2 - 2Istanbul
Kobenhavn1 - 2Jagiellonia
Kobenhavn2 - 0Kilmarnock
Kobenhavn1 - 0Banik
Kobenhavn5 - 1Magpies
Kobenhavn1 - 3Man City
Kobenhavn1 - 0Galatasaray
Kobenhavn4 - 3Man Utd
Kobenhavn1 - 2Bayern
Kobenhavn1 - 1Rakow
Kobenhavn0 - 0Sparta
Kobenhavn6 - 3Breiðablik
Kobenhavn1 - 1Dortmund
Kobenhavn0 - 0Man City
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HKobenhavn2 - 0Basel
AKobenhavn1 - 1Basel
HKobenhavn5 - 0Malmö
AKobenhavn0 - 0Malmö
AKobenhavn1 - 0Drita
HKobenhavn2 - 0Drita
AKobenhavn0 - 1Chelsea
HKobenhavn1 - 2Chelsea
AKobenhavn2 - 1Heidenheim
HKobenhavn1 - 2Heidenheim
AKobenhavn0 - 3Rapid Wien
HKobenhavn2 - 0Hearts
AKobenhavn2 - 1D Minsk
HKobenhavn2 - 2Istanbul
AKobenhavn1 - 1Real Betis
HKobenhavn1 - 2Jagiellonia
AKobenhavn1 - 1Kilmarnock
HKobenhavn2 - 0Kilmarnock
AKobenhavn0 - 1Banik
HKobenhavn1 - 0Banik
Leverkusen
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bayern3 - 0Leverkusen
A.Madrid2 - 1Leverkusen
Liverpool4 - 0Leverkusen
Brest1 - 1Leverkusen
Feyenoord0 - 4Leverkusen
Atalanta3 - 0Leverkusen
Roma0 - 2Leverkusen
West Ham1 - 1Leverkusen
Qarabag2 - 2Leverkusen
Häcken0 - 2Leverkusen
Qarabag0 - 1Leverkusen
Molde1 - 2Leverkusen
Roma1 - 0Leverkusen
Union SG1 - 4Leverkusen
Ferencvaros0 - 2Leverkusen
Monaco2 - 3Leverkusen
A.Madrid2 - 2Leverkusen
Porto2 - 0Leverkusen
Brugge1 - 0Leverkusen
Atalanta3 - 2Leverkusen
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HLeverkusen0 - 2Bayern
ALeverkusen0 - 3Bayern
HLeverkusen2 - 0Sparta
ALeverkusen1 - 2A.Madrid
HLeverkusen1 - 0Inter
HLeverkusen5 - 0Salzburg
ALeverkusen0 - 4Liverpool
ALeverkusen1 - 1Brest
HLeverkusen1 - 0Milan
ALeverkusen4 - 0Feyenoord
ALeverkusen0 - 3Atalanta
HLeverkusen2 - 2Roma
ALeverkusen2 - 0Roma
ALeverkusen1 - 1West Ham
HLeverkusen2 - 0West Ham
HLeverkusen3 - 2Qarabag
ALeverkusen2 - 2Qarabag
HLeverkusen5 - 1Molde
ALeverkusen2 - 0Häcken
ALeverkusen1 - 0Qarabag
Goal Statistics

Bayer Leverkusen have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 7 consecutive Champions League matches. Their PG of 1.7 against FC Kobenhavn on Thursday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Kobenhavn Leverkusen
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Kobenhavn will score no more than 1 goal
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
+13
Kobenhavn have scored 13% more goals at home than predicted
-13
Leverkusen have scored 13% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Champions League - 2025/2025 season
Kobenhavn
PG (predicted goals)
Leverkusen
1.3
1.7
Attack rating
26%
better
CPH
B04
view stats
Games scored15
13
Failed to score1
6
Scored first11
10
Goals scored37
29
Avg. goals scored1.9
1.5
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal4
6
Conversion rate for23
16
Avg. XG for1.8
1.5
KickOff rating
+26%
Defence rating
42%
better
CPH
B04
view stats
Games conceded6
12
Clean sheets10
7
Conceded first4
6
Goals conceded10
25
Avg. goals conceded0.5
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded5
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded11
6
Conversion rate against9%
17%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+42%

The line-ups for the Champions League match between Kobenhavn v Leverkusen will show here when available.

Kobenhavn Champions League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6332
D KotarskiM MattssonM ElyounoussiV Claesson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Kotarski GLK6
-
G Pereira DEF61
1
-
R Huescas DEF61
1
-
L Lerager MID6
1
-
M Elyounoussi FWD613
-
J Larsson FWD61
1
-
A Cornelius FWD622
-
P Chatzidiakos DEF5
-
M Lanfranco DEF51
-
M Mattsson MID53
-
W Clem MID5
-
Y Moukoko FWD51
-
V Claesson FWD5
2
-
R Silva FWD52
-
E Achouri FWD41
2
-
B Meling DEF3
-
M Garananga DEF2
1
-
T Delaney MID2
1
-
Y. Zague DEF1
-
D. Sarapata MID1
-
O. Gadeberg-Buur GLK
-
R Rúnarsson GLK
-
J Suzuki DEF
-
M Madsen MID
-
J. Moalem MID
-
O. Højer MID
-
L. Christopher West FWD
-
G Onugkha FWD
-
Leverkusen Champions League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Flekken GLK
-
N Lomb GLK
-
J Blaswich GLK
-
A Grimaldo DEF
-
Arthur DEF
-
L Badé DEF
-
J Belocian DEF
-
E Tapsoba DEF
-
L Vázquez DEF
-
A. Tape-Kobrissa DEF
-
J Quansah DEF
-
R Andrich MID
-
M Tillman MID
-
E Fernández MID
-
I Maza MID
-
C Echeverri MID
-
A García MID
-
E Palacios MID
-
J Hofmann MID
-
E Seghir FWD
-
P Schick  FWD
-
M Terrier  FWD
-
N Tella FWD
-
E Poku FWD
-
C. Kofane FWD
-
A. Sarco FWD
-