Match

Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 13, 2027 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Allianz Arena, München

Bayern MünchenBayer Leverkusen

The Footlab model makes Bayern München the favourite at 64%, against 18% for a draw and 18% for Bayer Leverkusen. The most likely score is 2-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Bayern München starts as the favourite with a 242-point Elo edge (2,524 vs 2,282).

Bayern München win64 %
Draw18 %
Bayer Leverkusen win18 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayern München have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 10, 1 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bayern München
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Borussia Dortmund(away)2-1Super Cup
Aug 18, 20261. FC Heidenheim(away)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 15, 2026RB Leipzig(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 7, 2026Aston Villa(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 4, 2026Jeju United FC(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026SV Wehen(away)4-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Newcastle(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 12, 2026Nottingham Forest(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026Sevilla(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Rot-Weiß Essen(home)3-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bayern München win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Bayer Leverkusen win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2026Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Bayern MünchenDFB Pokal
Mar 14, 2026Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Bayern MünchenBundesliga
Nov 1, 2025Bayern München 3-0 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Mar 11, 2025Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Bayern MünchenUEFA Champions League
Mar 5, 2025Bayern München 3-0 Bayer LeverkusenUEFA Champions League
Feb 15, 2025Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Bayern MünchenBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern München on Apr 22, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Bayern München score 2.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 2.4 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 78% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bayern München2.71.5312/1512/15
Bayer Leverkusen2.41.059/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bayern München sit 1st in Bundesliga (89 points from 34 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 6th (59 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
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1Bayern München3428511223689
6Bayer Leverkusen341789684759

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen?
The Footlab model makes Bayern München the favourite at 64%, against 18% for a draw and 18% for Bayer Leverkusen.
Where and when is Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen played?
Bayern München vs Bayer Leverkusen is played on January 13, 2027 at 07:30 PM (UTC) at Allianz Arena, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 78% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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