Benfica vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Football Stats

📍 Champions League, Europe
🕒 Wednesday 5th November, 20:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

Benfica sit 35th in the table after 4 games, averaging 2.6 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per home match this season. Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 29th, averaging 1.4 scored and 1.4 conceded on the road. Benfica have the stronger home record this season (7/10, 70%) against a Bayer 04 Leverkusen side who've won 4/10 away (40%).

Benfica have been involved in high-scoring home games this season — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 80% of their home fixtures (8/10). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (40%, 4/10), averaging 1.4 scored and 1.4 conceded away from home.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Benfica at 50% in home games (5/10), Bayer 04 Leverkusen at 50% away (5/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Benfica regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 80% of fixtures, 8/10). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (30%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — Benfica see 2+ goals in 90% of home games, Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 70% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full Champions League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Benfica (35th) and Bayer 04 Leverkusen (29th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Champions League 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Arsenal 14 11 3 0 29:6 +23 36
2 Paris Saint Germain 16 10 4 2 44:22 +22 34
3 FC Bayern München 14 11 1 2 43:20 +23 34
4 Real Madrid 14 9 0 5 33:20 +13 27
5 Qarabağ 16 8 1 7 31:35 -4 25
6 Atlético Madrid 16 7 3 6 35:28 +7 24
7 FC Barcelona 12 7 2 3 32:20 +12 23
8 Club Brugge 14 7 2 5 32:27 +5 23
9 Pafos FC 14 6 5 3 16:14 +2 23
10 FC København 14 6 4 4 23:22 +1 22
11 Newcastle United 12 6 3 3 29:18 +11 21
12 Liverpool 12 7 0 5 24:13 +11 21
13 Bodø / Glimt 14 6 3 5 28:24 +4 21
14 Sporting CP 12 6 2 4 22:15 +7 20
15 Tottenham Hotspur 10 6 2 2 22:14 +8 20
16 Benfica H 14 6 1 7 16:15 +1 19
17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 12 4 5 3 16:17 -1 17
18 Galatasaray 12 5 1 6 17:20 -3 16
19 Manchester City 10 5 1 4 16:14 +2 16
20 Juventus 10 4 4 2 19:17 +2 16
21 Chelsea 10 5 1 4 19:18 +1 16
22 Atalanta 12 5 1 6 16:23 -7 16
23 Inter 10 5 0 5 17:12 +5 15
24 Borussia Dortmund 10 4 2 4 22:21 +1 14
25 Ferencvárosi 6 4 1 1 13:9 +4 13
26 Kairat 16 3 4 9 14:26 -12 13
27 Malmö FF 6 4 1 1 11:8 +3 13
28 Olympiacos F.C. 10 3 3 4 10:16 -6 12
29 Monaco 10 2 5 3 12:19 -7 11
30 Crvena Zvezda 6 3 2 1 12:6 +6 11
31 Skendija 79 6 3 1 2 6:8 -2 10
32 Ludogorets 6 2 3 1 6:6 0 9
33 Olympique Marseille 8 3 0 5 11:14 -3 9
34 Union Saint-Gilloise 8 3 0 5 8:17 -9 9
35 PSV 8 2 2 4 16:16 0 8
36 Athletic Club 8 2 2 4 9:14 -5 8
37 Napoli 8 2 2 4 9:15 -6 8
38 Rangers 6 2 1 3 8:12 -4 7
39 KuPS 4 2 1 1 3:3 0 7
40 Slovan Bratislava 4 2 1 1 7:3 +4 7
41 Zrinjski 4 2 1 1 6:7 -1 7
42 Lech Poznań 4 2 1 1 10:5 +5 7
43 Ajax 8 2 0 6 8:21 -13 6
44 Dynamo Kyiv 4 2 0 2 6:3 +3 6
45 Viktoria Plzeň 4 2 0 2 5:6 -1 6
46 Drita 4 2 0 2 4:5 -1 6
47 Rīgas FS 4 2 0 2 3:5 -2 6
48 Lincoln Red Imps 4 2 0 2 5:8 -3 6
49 Salzburg 4 1 1 2 7:6 +1 4
50 Fenerbahçe 4 1 1 2 6:5 +1 4
51 Shelbourne 4 1 1 2 2:5 -3 4
52 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 1 1 6 10:21 -11 4
53 Noah 4 1 1 2 7:8 -1 4
54 Feyenoord 2 1 0 1 4:6 -2 3
55 Hamrun Spartans 4 1 0 3 2:8 -6 3
56 Servette 2 1 0 1 2:3 -1 3
57 Sturm Graz 2 1 0 1 2:6 -4 3
58 FCSB 4 1 0 3 5:6 -1 3
59 Žalgiris 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
60 Inter Club d'Escaldes 2 1 0 1 3:4 -1 3
61 Breidablik 4 1 0 3 6:9 -3 3
62 Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2 1 0 1 1:5 -4 3
63 Slavia Praha 8 0 3 5 5:19 -14 3
64 Celtic 2 0 2 0 0:0 0 2
65 Brann 2 0 1 1 2:5 -3 1
66 Basel 2 0 1 1 1:3 -2 1
67 Villarreal 8 0 1 7 5:18 -13 1
68 Maccabi Tel Aviv 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
69 Dinamo Minsk 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
70 Rijeka 2 0 1 1 1:3 -2 1
71 Panathinaikos 2 0 1 1 1:3 -2 1
72 Olimpija 2 0 1 1 1:3 -2 1
73 Budućnost 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
74 The New Saints 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
75 Linfield 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
76 Milsami 2 0 1 1 0:1 -1 1
77 Nice 2 0 0 2 0:4 -4 0
78 FC Iberia 1999 2 0 0 2 2:6 -4 0
79 Virtus 2 0 0 2 1:4 -3 0
80 Differdange 03 2 0 0 2 2:4 -2 0
81 Levadia 2 0 0 2 0:2 -2 0
82 Víkingur 2 0 0 2 2:4 -2 0

Team Form

Benfica have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 70% of their home matches compared to Bayer 04 Leverkusen's 40% away. The hosts hold a significant form advantage heading into this fixture.

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Lost 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Benfica have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Benfica frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Benfica have scored 2+ goals in 50% of home games this season, Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 26 (2.6 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)

Match Corners

Benfica regularly reach high corner counts at home (90%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Benfica win 6+ corners in 60% of home games, generating decent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Benfica (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Benfica and Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

9th Dec, 2014
Benfica
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1st Oct, 2014
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3 – 1 HT: 2-0
Benfica
21st Feb, 2013
Benfica
2 – 1 HT: 0-0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
14th Feb, 2013
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Benfica

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Benfica vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Benfica 1.98
Draw 3.85
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4.2

Half Time Result

Benfica 2.61
Draw 2.46
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4.09

Double Chance

Benfica or Draw 1.29
Benfica or Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.31
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.9

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.65
No 2.5

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.18
Over 2.5 1.71
Over 3.5 2.69
Under 1.5 4.8
Under 2.5 2.36
Under 3.5 1.54

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.28
Over 1.5 2.51

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.28
Over 9.5 1.52
Over 10.5 2.19
Over 11.5 2.33

Benfica Goals

Over 0.5 1.14
Over 1.5 1.83

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Goals

Over 0.5 1.33
Over 1.5 2.8

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

Benfica vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Benfica vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen?

Over 1.5 Goals — Benfica see 2+ goals in 90% of home games, Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 70% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Benfica or Bayer 04 Leverkusen?

Benfica hold a clear form advantage — they've won 70% of home games in Champions League this season, while Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won only 40% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Benfica and Bayer 04 Leverkusen?

Mixed — Benfica have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 50% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Champions League fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Benfica and Bayer 04 Leverkusen?

Possibly — Benfica frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Benfica or Bayer 04 Leverkusen?

Benfica have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 50% of home games compared to Bayer 04 Leverkusen's 20% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Benfica and Bayer 04 Leverkusen?

Possibly — Benfica regularly reach high corner counts at home (90%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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