Bayer Leverkusen will visit the current Bundesliga champions in this exciting fixture. Both teams are currently on an impressive winning streak since the beginning of the German championship, with both winning their first three games.
The Bavarians are currently in second position in the German Bundesliga Table. Bayern started the season poorly by losing 3-0 to Leipzig in the German Super Cup but has gotten back on track in the League, having a 100% winning record so far.
The team’s record signing, Harry Kane, contributed to their recent form after scoring three goals in three league games. Based on our Bundesliga season predictions, Bayern remains the favorite to reclaim the title after winning the championship 11 times consecutively.
Leverkusen are currently at the top of the Bundesliga standing, leading their counterpart in this match, Bayern Munich, only by goal difference. Bayer Leverkusen has turned out to be a free goal-scoring side after scoring 11 goals in the first three rounds of the Bundesliga.
| ℹ️ Tournament: | German Bundesliga season 2023-24, Matchday 4 |
| 🏟️ Venue: | Allianz Arena stadium, Munich City, Germany |
| 🗓️ Date: | 15 September 2023 |
| ⏰ Time: | 7:30 p.m. GMT on Friday |
According to leading online football bookmakers, Bayern is the preferred team on their home turf, with odds of 1.57 (11/20). A draw is on offer at 4.8 (19/5), while the visitor, Leverkusen, is the underdog, with odds of 5.10 (15/4) to secure a victory over the 31-times Bundesliga champion.
Bayern’s last game was an away victory of 2-1 in a fierce encounter with Borussia Monchengladbach. The match was tied at 1-1 until the 87th minute when French forward Mathys Tel gave the Bavarian the winning goal. Sportsbooks in Germany have favored odds for Bayern to win the clash, with striker Kane looking to continue his impressive home form after scoring a brace in his home debut game.
Bayer Leverkusen will start the match at the top of the log and hope to remain there after the clash. The club will enter this fixture in high spirit after thrashing their previous league opponent, Darmstadt, by 5-1. The league’s 2nd top scorer netted a brace in the game, and Palacious, Hofman, and Hlozek got on the scoresheet. The club will look to continue their impressive start to this year’s campaign after the football international break.
This fixture looks to be an all-action match between the top two teams in the current Bundesliga season, with each team enjoying a 100% winning record in their first three matches. The winner of the encounter will top the League for the 4th round of games. The last game in their head-to-head fixture saw Leverkusen winning Bayern with 2-1 at the BayArena.
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Both teams will look to continue their decent scoring form this season, with each team finding the back of the net more than once in their previous league games. The Bavarian will rely on the firepower of their lethal striker, Harry Kane. Leverkusen will also require the service of their in-form striker Victor Boniface after scoring a brace in his previous league match.
The clash will be a tough test for them against a Xabi Alonso-led team that averages 1.86 points per game in the Bundesliga. So, they are most likely to score and concede in this thrilling encounter.
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This will be a highly entertaining match with both teams on a free-scoring form. Both sides have total goals of over 3.5 in two of their first three league matches this season. Bayern scored three or more goals in two of those games, while Leverkusen scored three or more in all their games in the current Bundesliga season.
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Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has proven prolific in front of goals this season after scoring a brace in his last two recent league games. Boniface currently leads the attack for Leverkusen and has contributed four goals and two assists so far this season.
Bayern’s Jamal Musiala recently withdrew from international duties with Germany due to injury. Other injured players for the Bavarians include Neuer and Guerreiro.
Leverkusen will be without Patrik Schick, Hincapie, and Fosu-Mensah. Both teams hope to welcome back their players on national teams duties fully fit for the upcoming clash.
Since both teams are on a brilliant scoring form with firepower on both sides, you should expect to see a lot of goals in this game. Make sure you use our 2023 Bayern vs. Leverkusen betting predictions to stake on your favorite market at any online bookies in Germany to have more fun watching the game.
