Freiburg vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction: Freiburg are doing the unthinkable

Freiburg are playing with much confidence at the moment, with 3 wins in 3 matches. They welcome Bayer Leverkusen to the Europa-Park Stadion for a Bundesliga match. Bayer Leverkusen are the opposite of the opposition in terms of result and form. Freiburg are only 3 points away from the top 3 teams on the table, and a win in every match is crucial for them to keep their title hopes alive. Bayer Leverkusen are fighting to retain their mid-table position and a loss here would see them drop lower.

Freiburg

Freiburg are in wonderland this season, going beyond the expectation of their fans. Freiburg have recorded 3 wins in their last 3 matches in all competitions. In their last 5 matches, Freiburg had 4 wins and 1 loss. In 5/6 matches, Freiburg had seen less than 4.5 cards shown and in 6/7 matches, they had seen less than 10.5 corners played.

Freiburg are in 4th place on the table and are 3 points away from the top of the Bundesliga. They had 12 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in 21 matches, that is a total of 40 points. They have a goal ratio of 34:31. And at home, Freiburg had 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in 7 games, that is a total of 23 points, with a goal ratio of 18:8

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen are not the team they used to be. They are clearly struggling this season and they need to start picking up points now, as they face tight competition from the teams below. Bayer Leverkusen lost their last 2 matches, the latest was a 3-2 defeat against Mainz 05 at home. In their last 5 matches, Bayer Leverkusen had 1 win and 4 loses. Bayer Leverkusen are without a clean sheet in 5 matches and had conceded first in 4/5 matches. In 6/7 matches, they had seen more than 4.5 cards shown and in 6/8 matches, they had seen less than 10.5 corners played.

Bayer Leverkusen are 10th on the table, with 27 points from 21 matches. They had 8 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses, with a goal ratio of 35:35.

Head to Head

Freiburg and Bayer Leverkusen have met each other 20 times throughout their history. Bayer Leverkusen have 8 wins, while Freiburg have 5 wins and 7 matches ended in a draw. In the last 3 matches between them, there has been no clean sheet and in 5/6 matches, more than 2.5 goals were scored. In 5/6 matches, both teams scored against each other and in 6/7 matches, they have played more than 10.5 corners.

Expert Betting Tips

Leverkusen are no match for Freiburg in all areas and their recent poor form certainly favors Freiburg here. Freiburg are on course for a title charge and Leverkusen are unfortunate to be playing against them in such a crucial part of the season. 

• Bet on Over 2 Goals at 1.61 Odds
• Bet on Freiburg Win at 1.98 Odds
• Bet on Both Teams to Score at 2.00 Odds