Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen vs Holstein Kiel – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 6 match between Bayer Leverkusen and Holstein Kiel and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

A quick peek at the odds suggests anything but a win for Bayer Leverkusen will come as a surprise when they take on Holstein Kiel at BayArena on Saturday in the Bundesliga.

Ranked as number 4 in the Bundesliga standings, Bayer Leverkusen, have so far collected ten points this season, while Holstein Kiel collected one points. This puts them up as number 18 after five rounds.

Form: Bayer Leverkusen vs Holstein Kiel

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Bayer Leverkusen look good before their upcoming match, in which they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Wolfsburg by 4-3, before drawing 1-1 with Bayern Munich. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out AC Milan 1-0. Bayer Leverkusen won four of their last six Bundesliga matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded ten and scored 17 goals.

Holstein Kiel Form

Holstein Kiel only managed to gain a single draw in their past three games. First, they suffered a 1-6 defeat against Bayern Munich. Then a 2-2 draw with Bochum followed, before Eintracht Frankfurt claimed a 2-4 victory. Holstein Kiel came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost one in which, they were outscored by five goals to four.

Betting facts for Bayer Leverkusen and Holstein Kiel

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 Holstein Kiel played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Bayer Leverkusen vs Holstein Kiel

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Victor Okoh Boniface brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Bayer Leverkusen will start him against Holstein Kiel, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Shuto Machino, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

Betting markets: Bayer Leverkusen vs Holstein Kiel

Full-time result

Bayer Leverkusen claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Holstein Kiel won seven of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing two in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Bayer Leverkusen scored first in six of their last ten home games. Holstein Kiel scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Bayer Leverkusen played. Bayer Leverkusen managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Bayer Leverkusen’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.3 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Holstein Kiel, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.3 times goals per game themselves. Bayer Leverkusen are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 20 matches.

Suggested bet: Bayer Leverkusen vs Holstein Kiel

To sum up, the upcoming match between Bayer Leverkusen and Holstein Kiel seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Bundesliga game.

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