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Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen vs Freiburg – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 8 match between Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Freiburg come to BayArena for the Bundesliga match this coming Sunday, Bayer Leverkusen will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Bayer Leverkusen are number 5 in the table on 14 points after seven matches. Freiburg rank as number 10 with nine points after seven matches played.

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Team form: Bayer Leverkusen vs Freiburg

Bayer Leverkusen Form

In their last three matches, Bayer Leverkusen beat Union Berlin by 2-0 and Mainz 05 by 3-4, before losing against Paris Saint-Germain by 2-7. Bayer Leverkusen won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded eight goals.

Freiburg Form

Freiburg have two draws and a win to show from their previous three matches. They started with a 0-0 draw with Borussia Moenchengladbach. This was followed by another draw with Eintracht Frankfurt, this time 2-2, before they outclassed FC Utrecht by 2-0. Freiburg won four times in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew once and lost once. They conceded six goals while scoring nine themselves.

Betting facts for Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg

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

  • In 8 of the last 10 Bayer Leverkusen matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Bayer Leverkusen have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 9 Bayer Leverkusen home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Bayer Leverkusen home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Bayer Leverkusen have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 12 of the last 14 Freiburg away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Freiburg matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Freiburg away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Freiburg away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Freiburg matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Bayer Leverkusen vs Freiburg

Vincenzo Grifo shows decent form right now for Freiburg, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Bundesliga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Bayer Leverkusen, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Alejandro Grimaldo also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Bundesliga matches.

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Full-time result

Bayer Leverkusen claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Freiburg won seven, drew two and lost one of their last 10 games away. Bayer Leverkusen are without defeat in 6 matches on the spin. Freiburg remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Bayer Leverkusen have not lost to Freiburg in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Bayer Leverkusen scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Freiburg scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Freiburg managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 10 consecutive meetings between Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg.

Total goals

Bayer Leverkusen saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Freiburg, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.5 times goals per game themselves.