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Bayer Leverkusen - Darmstadt
Germany Bundesliga I - BayArena
3rd Round
Prediction 1
Bayer Leverkusen -1.0 Handicap
4/7 (1.57)
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Prediction 2
Boniface to Score Anytime
1/1 (2.00)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Leverkusen and Darmstadt go head-to-head at the BayArena in the Bundesliga on Saturday, September 2nd. Red-hot Bayer are odds-on favourites to pick up three points when they host newly-promoted Darmstadt. Read our Bundesliga predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Leverkusen vs Darmstadt
Can Darmstadt cause a massive upset when they travel to take on Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga on Saturday? Read our top Leverkusen vs Darmstadt predictions for this weekend’s fixture.
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Bayer Leverkusen -1.0 Goal Handicap
- Bayer Leverkusen notched three goals in their win at Gladbach last week.
- Leverkusen also netted three times when they beat RB Leipzig the week before that.
- Darmstadt were clipped 4-1 at home by Union Berlin in their last test.
- Bayer Leverkusen have scored 14 times in just three competitive fixtures overall this term
Victor Okoh Boniface to Score Anytime
- Victor Okoh Boniface scored his first two Bundesliga goals for Leverkusen in last week’s win over Gladbach.
- Boniface also found the net in the DFB Pokal against Teutonia Ottensen.
- Boniface hit 17 goals last season for his previous club Union St. Gilloise.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Leverkusen vs Darmstadt
View our selection of key stats for Saturday’s match featuring Leverkusen vs Darmstadt below alongside a tool to help you choose the best odds. Check out our dedicated page via the link to see more of our football betting tips.
Head to Head
05/04/17
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Darmstadt
Bayer Leverkusen
0
2
05/11/16
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Bayer Leverkusen
Darmstadt
3
2
13/02/16
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Darmstadt
Bayer Leverkusen
1
2
12/09/15
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Bayer Leverkusen
Darmstadt
0
1
Last Five - Bayer Leverkusen
24/09/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Heidenheim
Bayer Leverkusen
1
4
W
21/09/23
UEFA Europa League UEL
BK Hacken
Bayer Leverkusen
0
4
W
15/09/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Bayern Munich
Bayer Leverkusen
2
2
D
07/09/23
Europe Friendlies Europe
Alemannia Aachen
Bayer Leverkusen
2
4
W
02/09/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Darmstadt
Bayer Leverkusen
1
5
W
Last Five - Darmstadt
22/09/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
VfB Stuttgart
Darmstadt
3
1
L
17/09/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Borussia M'gladbach
Darmstadt
3
3
D
02/09/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Bayer Leverkusen
Darmstadt
5
1
L
26/08/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Union Berlin
Darmstadt
4
1
L
20/08/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt
Darmstadt
1
0
L
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Leverkusen – Darmstadt odds and probability figures ahead of Saturday’s contest below.
Leverkusen odds: 11/50 (1.22) – 82%
Draw odds: 26/5 (6.20) – 16.1%
Darmstadt odds: 11/1 (12.00) – 8.3%
The probability of a Leverkusen win this weekend has been set at 82% by the bookmakers which makes the hosts the expected winners on Saturday by a considerable distance. Backing the hosts to hold an advantage by the break in the half time market meanwhile, could be an option to consider at 8/13 (1.62). That outcome has an implied probability of 61.9%. A 3-0 victory in favour of Die Werkself is available to clock at 6/1 (7.00) in the correct score market this weekend.
Leverkusen vs Darmstadt Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Leverkusen vs Darmstadt lineups and team news for Saturday’s Bundesliga tussle below.
Leverkusen
Sardar Azmoun and Patrik Schick are both out injured for Leverkusen while Piero Hincapie and Amine Adli are suspended and will also miss out. Bayer beat Gladbach 3-0 without all four of those players last week.
Predicted Lineup for Leverkusen: Hradecky – Kossounou, Tah, Tapsoba – Frimpong, Palacios, Xhaka, Grimaldo – Hofmann, Wirtz, Boniface
Darmstadt
Alexander Brunst and Emir Karic are in the treatment room, however, defender Christoph Zimmermann will hope to shake off an illness in time to take a place in the matchday squad for Damrstadt.
Predicted Lineup for Darmstadt: Schuhen – Klarer, Riedel, Maglica – Nurnberger, Mehlem, Franjic, Holland – Manu, Honsak, Pfeiffer
Player to Watch – Jonas Hofmann
Winger Jonas Hofmann is a new signing at Leverkusen and the ex-Gladbach star has made a flying start to life with Bayer, lodging two assists in as many Bundesliga appearances since the summer. The 31-year-old will be keen to prolong his early purple patch on Saturday.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.
Bayer Leverkusen
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