Bundesliga: Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between Wolfsburg and Bayer Leverkusen who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Wolfsburg welcome Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday in the Bundesliga, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 21 match.

One spot behind the leader of the table, Bayer Leverkusen have claimed 45 points after 20 rounds, while Wolfsburg have amassed 29 points and are now ranked as number 10 in the Bundesliga standings.

Team form: Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen

Wolfsburg Form

It could have been better, it could have been worse for Wolfsburg, who have two draws to show from their last three matches. They came up short in a 3-2 defeat against Bayern Munich, followed by a 2-2 draw against Holstein Kiel. They recorded yet another one in the latest round after a 1-1 match with Eintracht Frankfurt. Wolfsburg won three of their previous six matches at Volkswagen Arena in the Bundesliga. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 14 goals to ten against.

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Bayer Leverkusen recorded a draw and two wins, as the won by 2-0 and 3-1 against Sparta Prague and Hoffenheim, respectively. Last time out, FC Koln ended their streak as the match finished even 2-2. Bayer Leverkusen won three of a possible six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as playing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored 12 while also conceding eight times.

Betting stats and facts for Wolfsburg and Bayer Leverkusen

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Wolfsburg and Bayer Leverkusen. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen

It’s been a great season for Patrik Schick so far with 14 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target nine times in his last six games, and no doubt Bayer Leverkusen want him to continue this productive spell against Wolfsburgon Saturday.

Popular betting markets: Wolfsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Volkswagen Arena across all tournaments Wolfsburg won five times, drew three and lost two times. Bayer Leverkusen claimed four wins, four draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Bayer Leverkusen struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 18 matches in a row. Bayer Leverkusen are on a serious roll of now 26 away matches on the spin without defeat. Bayer Leverkusen have not lost to Wolfsburg in 8 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Wolfsburg scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Astonishingly, Bayer Leverkusen scored the opening goal of the match in nine of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Wolfsburg games Bayer Leverkusen should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Wolfsburg only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Bayer Leverkusen claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wolfsburg, who scored an average of 2.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Bayer Leverkusen, who scored 2.5 times on average in these matches. Bayer Leverkusen scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.