Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayer Leverkusen who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Bayer Leverkusen come to Deutsche Bank Park for the Bundesliga match this coming Saturday, Eintracht Frankfurt will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
One spot behind the leader of the table, Bayer Leverkusen have claimed 50 points after 23 rounds, while Eintracht Frankfurt have amassed 42 points and are now ranked as number 3 in the Bundesliga standings.
Team form: Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayer Leverkusen
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
Eintracht Frankfurt have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Borussia Moenchengladbach, before claiming 3 points in a 3-1 win against Holstein Kiel. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 4-0 defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich. Eintracht Frankfurt won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 13 and conceded eight goals.
Bayer Leverkusen Form
Bayer Leverkusen look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 0-0 against Wolfsburg. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Bayern Munich in a 0-0 draw, before taking out Holstein Kiel in a 0-2 win. Bayer Leverkusen recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Bundesliga, in which they banged in 11 goals, whilst conceding five. They remained undefeated, but did draw twice.
Betting stats for Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayer Leverkusen
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 Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayer Leverkusen played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 6 Eintracht Frankfurt matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Eintracht Frankfurt home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Eintracht Frankfurt matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Eintracht Frankfurt home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Eintracht Frankfurt have won 3 of the last 4 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 Bayer Leverkusen matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bayer Leverkusen matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bayer Leverkusen matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Bayer Leverkusen away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayer Leverkusen
There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Patrik Schick has been hitting the net regularly and now has four goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up on Saturday, it is because Bayer Leverkusen bank on him to build on these numbers against Eintracht Frankfurt. The latter relies on Hugo Ekitike, who found the target four times in six games.
Popular betting markets: Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayer Leverkusen
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Deutsche Bank Park across all tournaments Eintracht Frankfurt won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Bayer Leverkusen claimed five wins, three 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 21 matches in a row. Good luck taking on Bayer Leverkusen currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 28 away games without defeat. Bayer Leverkusen have beaten Eintracht Frankfurt in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Eintracht Frankfurt scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Bayer Leverkusen scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Bayer Leverkusen have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Bayer Leverkusen have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Eintracht Frankfurt have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games. Eintracht Frankfurt have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Bayer Leverkusen.
Total goals
Eintracht Frankfurt saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Bayer Leverkusen, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.