Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg Prediction: Can the unbeaten run be completed?

On Saturday, Augsburg, who have already guaranteed their spot in the Bundesliga for the upcoming season and are unable to become any better, will visit Bayer Leverkusen at BayArena to continue their Bundesliga title celebration. At the top of the standings, 15 points separate Bayern München from Bundesliga winners Bayer Leverkusen. Leverkusen defeated Bochum 5-0 in their most recent Bundesliga game at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion, extending their winning streak to 33 games (Wins 27, Draws 6, Losses 0).

Stuttgart defeated Augsburg 1-0 at WWK Arena in their most recent league game, their fourth straight defeat, dropping them to 10th position with 39 points. For a berth in the Conference League Qualifiers, Der FCA is four points behind Hoffenheim, who are in seventh place. In January, at WWK Arena, Leverkusen defeated the clubs in their prior Bundesliga match, winning 1-0.

Leverkusen has won 13 and drawn 3 of its 16 home Bundesliga games this season, going undefeated. Commencing in May 2023 against Borussia M'gladbach, Leverkusen is presently enjoying a 17-game home undefeated run (Wins 13 Draws 4 Losses 0). Augsburg's record this season in away league games is four wins, three draws, and nine defeats. At the moment, Der FCA has lost their last three road games. Their most recent away victory came against Wolfsburg on March 16. Leverkusen has won four and drew two of their last six league games. In the past six games, Augsburg has won one and lost five.

Bayer Leverkusen

In the last five games, Bayer Leverkusen has scored eleven points both at home and away. Leverkusen averages 2.2 points per game this season. Among the games, BTTS is one of the most engaging. 14 goals have been scored by Bayer Leverkusen in their past five games.

The fact that Bayer Leverkusen has won 32 successive games indicates that they are undoubtedly gaining momentum. There will probably be a few goals here because Bayer Leverkusen has scored two goals or more in each of their last four games. Bayer Leverkusen has won three and drawn two of their past five games, going into their match against Bochum unbeaten. They scored fourteen goals in the five games.

In three of Bayer Leverkusen's last five games, there were goals near the end for both teams. This season, 17 of the Bayer Leverkusen games—or 53% of all games—have seen BTTS land. Bayer Leverkusen is expected to score today since they have goals in each of their past five games and their 13 games before this one.

FC Augsburg

With 10 wins, 9 draws, and 13 losses thus far this season in the Bundesliga, Augsburg's record is not great. Augsburg is currently positioned ninth out of 18 clubs in the Bundesliga Table, having won 31% of its games. At home, Augsburg has a great record of six wins, six ties, and four losses. Their away record is also considered unimpressive, with 4 wins, 3 draws, and 9 losses.

In the Bundesliga this year, Augsburg has scored 49 goals.

Expert Betting Tips

The statistics indicate that there's a considerable probability this will be a high-scoring game. This season's average total goals scored by both clubs is 4.19, which supports the odds of 1.63 for over 3.5 goals, which implies activity and goals are likely. With chances of 1.62 for both sides to score, which fits in well with a combined average BTTS percentage of 66%.