Champions League: Feyenoord vs Bayer Leverkusen – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Champions League round 1 match between Feyenoord and Bayer Leverkusen and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Bayer Leverkusen go up against Feyenoord this coming Thursday for a Champions League meeting at de Kuip.

Team form: Feyenoord vs Bayer Leverkusen

Feyenoord Form

Aming to remain unbeaten, Feyenoord managed to beat PEC Zwolle 1-5, before drawing 1-1 with Sparta Rotterdam. Most recently, they had to settle for a 2-2 draw with FC Groningen. Feyenoord won three of their previous six matches at de Kuip in the Champions League. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring nine goals to 11 against.

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Their past three matches saw Bayer Leverkusen beating Carl Zeiss Jena 0-1, losing 2-3 against RB Leipzig, and beating Hoffenheim by 1-4. Bayer Leverkusen claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Champions League. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by nine goals to four.

Betting facts for Feyenoord and Bayer Leverkusen

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Feyenoord and Bayer Leverkusen. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Feyenoord vs Bayer Leverkusen

Santiago Gimenez found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Robert Andrich just scored once in a similar number of matches.

Popular markets: Feyenoord vs Bayer Leverkusen

Full-time result

Feyenoord claimed a modest eight wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing one. Bayer Leverkusen won seven of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost two of the games in this run. Feyenoord did not lose any of their last 5 matches. Bayer Leverkusen scored at least one goal in their last 10 matches.

Both teams to score

Feyenoord scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Impressively, Bayer Leverkusen scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive Feyenoord games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Feyenoord managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Bayer Leverkusen kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Feyenoord saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.2 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Bayer Leverkusen, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.9 times goals per game themselves. Feyenoord conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches. Bayer Leverkusen scored at least once in their previous 10 matches on the bounce.

Betting prediction: Feyenoord vs Bayer Leverkusen

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Feyenoord and Bayer Leverkusen seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Champions League match.

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