Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in German Bundesliga on Saturday, 11 February 2023.
Leverkusen had some tough fixtures in the past few weeks, including a clash against Dortmund. Barring these they have been on a good stretch of results.
Meanwhile, Hoffenheim have been on a worrying streak for the past several months now. And deservedly they are placed marginally above the relegation cut-off.
Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Head-to-head stats
Nine of the past eleven h2h encounters had three or more goals, and so did four of the former five meetings at this venue. Do also note that the guests have an unbeaten record at this venue in the past three years, including a 2-4 win in the latest such clash.
Who will win the match between Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Leverkusen won five of the past seven league games, and one of the Bundesliga fixtures where they failed to secure a win was against Dortmund. Do also note that they have a 100% winning record on the road after October, barring a single fixture.
On the other hand, Hoffenheim have a 100% losing record after the World Cup break, disregarding a single draw. In fact, their only league win in the past five months came against the dead-last placed Schalke.
And to further complicate things, they have a poor h2h record against this foe in recent years.
By the looks of things, expect a win for Bayer Leverkusen this weekend.
How many goals will be scored in the match?
Nine of the past eleven h2h clashes had three or more goals, and seven of these even had four or more goals. Do also note that the latest h2h encounter at this venue ended up as a six-goal thriller.
Both teams are struggling with their defense quite a bit, and as such, goals are anticipated in plenty.
Will Both Teams Score in the match?
Hoffenheim last kept a clean sheet in October, while guests Leverkusen last managed to keep a clean sheet on the road back in August. Moreover, previous h2h encounters also show a trend of goals coming in plenty from either side of the pitch.
More of the same is expected this weekend too.
Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction
Leverkusen delivered wins in five of their past seven league games, and if not for clashes against the likes of titans Dortmund, they would have had an even better record.
They also have a dominant h2h record against this rival. In fact, they have avoided defeat at this venue in the last three years, and even registered a 2-4 win in the latest meeting at this stadium.
On the other hand, Hoffenheim have been in such mess that they have a 100% losing record after the World Cup, barring a single draw. In fact, they could secure a single league win in the past five months, and this came against the dead-last placed Schalke.
By the looks of things, a win for Leverkusen would be the optimal pick here, at an odd of 2.25.
Going on, nine of the former eleven h2h clashes had three or more goals, and seven of these had four or more. Furthermore, the hosts last kept a clean sheet back in October, while the guests last managed to keep a clean sheet on the road in August.
As such, the Over 2.5 Match Goals wager looks inviting, at an odd of 1.75.
Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Betting Tips
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Bayer Leverkusen to Win @ 2.25
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Over 2.5 Match Goals @ 1.75.
