FC Köln vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Bundesliga, Germany
🕒 Saturday 25th April, 14:30 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

FC Köln (30% home wins) hold a slight edge over Bayer 04 Leverkusen on the road (40% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

FC Köln consistently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 Goals in 70%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (30%). The hosts' attacking threat could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

FC Köln often see both teams score at home (80%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are less consistent on the road (40%). There's still a reasonable case for BTTS – Yes, mainly driven by the home side's open style.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (80% and 60%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — FC Köln see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

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

Bundesliga 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 FC Bayern München 29 24 4 1 105:27 +78 76
2 Borussia Dortmund 29 19 7 3 60:29 +31 64
3 VfB Stuttgart 29 17 5 7 60:38 +22 56
4 RB Leipzig 29 17 5 7 56:36 +20 56
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 29 15 7 7 59:39 +20 52
6 TSG Hoffenheim 29 15 6 8 57:43 +14 51
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 29 11 9 9 54:54 0 42
8 SC Freiburg 28 10 7 11 41:47 -6 37
9 FC Augsburg 29 9 6 14 36:53 -17 33
10 FSV Mainz 05 28 8 9 11 35:43 -8 33
11 FC Union Berlin 29 8 8 13 33:50 -17 32
12 Hamburger SV 29 7 10 12 32:45 -13 31
13 Borussia Mönchengladbach 29 7 9 13 35:49 -14 30
14 FC Köln H 29 7 9 13 43:50 -7 30
15 Werder Bremen 29 7 7 15 32:52 -20 28
16 St. Pauli 29 6 7 16 25:50 -25 25
17 VfL Wolfsburg 29 5 6 18 39:65 -26 21
18 Heidenheim 29 4 7 18 32:64 -32 19

Team Form

FC Köln have lost 40% of their home matches this season, while Bayer 04 Leverkusen have been more resilient on the road (30% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

FC Köln (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Lost 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

FC Köln frequently see both teams score at home (80%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are less consistent on the road (40%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

FC Köln (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 8 (80%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

FC Köln frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (30%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

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

Under Goals

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

Team Goals

FC Köln have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 30% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

FC Köln (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

FC Köln (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

FC Köln (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 16 (1.6 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)

Match Corners

FC Köln regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

FC Köln (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

FC Köln have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), 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 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

FC Köln (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

FC Köln (Home Form) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

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
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    94% combined
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    94% combined
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    90% combined
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FC Köln vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for FC Köln vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen?

Over 8.5 Corners — FC Köln see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen hold a slight form advantage away (40% wins) over FC Köln at home (30% wins) in Bundesliga. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

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

Possibly — FC Köln frequently see both teams score at home (80%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (40%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

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

Possibly — FC Köln frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (30%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of away games compared to FC Köln's 20% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

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

Possibly — FC Köln regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Bayer 04 Leverkusen are lower on the road (60%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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