Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 18 match between Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Moenchengladbach and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Bayer Leverkusen play host to Borussia Moenchengladbach, when the local rivals team up for another spicy derby in Bundesliga this coming Saturday at BayArena.
Bayer Leverkusen are placed twoth with 38 points after 17 matches. Borussia Moenchengladbach occupy a position as 11th in the league on 24 points.
Form: Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Moenchengladbach
Bayer Leverkusen Form
Bayer Leverkusen swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 5-1 against Freiburg. They went on to defeat Borussia Dortmund 2-3 and made it three on the spin against Mainz 05 in a 1-0 victory. Bayer Leverkusen showed little mercy in their past six matches at the BayArena, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 15 times, while letting in five themselves.
Borussia Moenchengladbach Form
Borussia Moenchengladbach have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 1-2 win against Hoffenheim. Unable to follow that up, they went down 0-1 against Bayern Munich, before suffering another loss in a 5-1 match against Wolfsburg. Borussia Moenchengladbach only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by 12 goals to six.
Betting stats and facts for Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Moenchengladbach
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Moenchengladbach played across all tournaments.
- In 13 of the last 15 Bayer Leverkusen home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bayer Leverkusen have won the last 6 matches in a row in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 7 of the last 9 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Borussia Moenchengladbach away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Borussia Moenchengladbach away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Borussia Moenchengladbach matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Borussia Moenchengladbach matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Borussia Moenchengladbach away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Moenchengladbach
It has been a superb season for Patrik Schick so far as he managed to score impressive 11 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target seven times in his last six games, and Bayer Leverkusen rely on his abilities against Borussia Moenchengladbach. Siding with him to find the back of the net this coming Saturday seems like a decent punt.
Betting markets: Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Moenchengladbach
Full-time result
Bayer Leverkusen won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing one in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Borussia Moenchengladbach won three of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing two and losing five. Bayer Leverkusen are in great form with 7 wins on the bounce. Bayer Leverkusen have gone through an impressive 8 games without losing even once as the home side. Borussia Moenchengladbach conceded a goal in their last 6 matches. Bayer Leverkusen have not lost to Borussia Moenchengladbach in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Bayer Leverkusen scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Borussia Moenchengladbach scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Bayer Leverkusen probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Borussia Moenchengladbach managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed six clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bayer Leverkusen, who scored an average of 2.4 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Borussia Moenchengladbach, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.6 times goals per game themselves. Bayer Leverkusen were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 8 matches. Borussia Moenchengladbach conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.
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