Bundesliga (Germany)
Bayer Leverkusen Host SC Freiburg at BayArena
Oct 18, 2026, 1:30 PM UTC
Match Preview
Bayer Leverkusen carries a home scoring profile where 55% of matches go over 2.5 goals, a data point worth folding into any prediction alongside the current odds. Their latest home result: a 2-0 win versus RB Leipzig.
SC Freiburg carries a middling away record into this one, picking up 7 wins from their last 20 away matches. The over 2.5 line has hit in 60% of their recent away matches. Last time out away, they drew with Eintracht Frankfurt 2-2.
The last 20 games between Bayer Leverkusen and SC Freiburg have gone 9-7-4, a series that leans toward Bayer Leverkusen. Goals have flowed in this fixture — 60% of recent meetings went over 2.5. Last time these two met, in the Bundesliga, it finished SC Freiburg 3-3 Bayer Leverkusen.
Team Strength Comparison
Bayer LeverkusenSC Freiburg
Metric by metric
Bayer Leverkusen · SC Freiburg — a longer bar means a higher rating (0–100).
69Overall41
52Attack22
85Defense62
64Dominance33
53Consistency63
46Pedigree17
76Global Rating55
49Entertainment29
Bayer Leverkusen · 5-season trajectory ↗ Rising 1SC Freiburg · 5-season trajectory ↗ Rising 1
10-season trends
Both clubs on one continuous scale — a promoted club's climb shows as a smooth rise, not a break.
Season rating
Overall performance each season (0–100)
League finishing position
Top = higher up (across divisions).
Points per season
Goals scored vs conceded
Per game, each season
Odds Analysis & Market Prediction
With each bookmaker's margin removed, the market makes Bayer Leverkusen the favourite at 57%. 12 of 12 bookmakers agree.
Fair win probability
Bayer Leverkusen
57%
Draw
22%
SC Freiburg
21%
Average bookmaker margin 8.9%.
Archived Oct 3, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC
Pre-Match Odds Comparison · Bayer Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg
| Book | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smarkets | 1.61 | 3.65 | 3.70 |
| Unibet (UK) | 1.65 | 4.20 | 4.35 |
| BoyleSports | 1.57 | 4.20 | 4.00 |
| 888sport | 1.61 | 4.20 | 4.40 |
| LeoVegas | 1.62 | 4.20 | 4.30 |
| Betfred (UK) | 1.67 | 4.33 | 4.60 |
| William Hill | 1.62 | 4.20 | 4.40 |
| Paddy Power | 1.60 | 4.20 | 4.50 |
| Sky Bet | 1.62 | 4.33 | 4.50 |
| Betfair | 1.62 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Ladbrokes | 1.65 | 4.20 | 4.50 |
| Coral | 1.67 | 4.20 | 4.60 |
Moneyline captured before kickoff — historical reference only. 21+
Head-to-Head Record
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 25 | 2026-03-07 | SC Freiburg 3-3 Bayer Leverkusen | D |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 8 | 2025-10-26 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 SC Freiburg | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 32 | 2025-05-04 | SC Freiburg 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen | D |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 15 | 2024-12-21 | Bayer Leverkusen 5-1 SC Freiburg | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 26 | 2024-03-17 | SC Freiburg 2-3 Bayer Leverkusen | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 9 | 2023-10-29 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 SC Freiburg | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 22 | 2023-02-26 | SC Freiburg 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen | D |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 5 | 2022-09-03 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-3 SC Freiburg | L |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 34 | 2022-05-14 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 SC Freiburg | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 17 | 2021-12-19 | SC Freiburg 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen | L |
| Friendlies Clubs · Club Friendlies 3 | 2021-07-23 | Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 SC Freiburg | D |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 23 | 2021-02-28 | Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 SC Freiburg | L |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 6 | 2020-11-01 | SC Freiburg 2-4 Bayer Leverkusen | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 29 | 2020-05-29 | SC Freiburg 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 12 | 2019-11-23 | Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 SC Freiburg | D |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 24 | 2019-03-02 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 SC Freiburg | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 7 | 2018-10-07 | SC Freiburg 0-0 Bayer Leverkusen | D |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 21 | 2018-02-03 | SC Freiburg 0-0 Bayer Leverkusen | D |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 4 | 2017-09-17 | Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 SC Freiburg | W |
| Bundesliga · Regular Season - 30 | 2017-04-23 | SC Freiburg 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen | L |
Recent Form — Home & Away
Bayer Leverkusen — Home
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- 2026-09-20Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig 2-0
- 2026-09-16Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje 2-0
- 2026-09-05Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin 4-0
- 2026-08-08Bayer Leverkusen vs Sevilla 2-1
- 2026-08-01Bayer Leverkusen vs Rot-Weiß Essen 3-0
- 2026-07-29Bayer Leverkusen vs Genk 4-0
- 2026-05-16Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV 1-1
- 2026-05-02Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Leipzig 4-1
- 2026-04-22Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern München 0-2
- 2026-04-18Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg 1-2
- 2026-04-04Bayer Leverkusen vs VfL Wolfsburg 6-3
- 2026-03-14Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern München 1-1
- 2026-03-11Bayer Leverkusen vs Arsenal 1-1
- 2026-02-28Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 1-1
- 2026-02-24Bayer Leverkusen vs Olympiakos Piraeus 0-0
- 2026-02-14Bayer Leverkusen vs FC St. Pauli 4-0
- 2026-02-03Bayer Leverkusen vs FC St. Pauli 3-0
- 2026-01-28Bayer Leverkusen vs Villarreal 3-0
- 2026-01-24Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen 1-0
- 2026-01-10Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart 1-4
Bayer Leverkusen — Away
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- 2026-09-12FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-2
- 2026-08-29SV Elversberg vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-2
- 2026-08-22SV Wehen vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-4
- 2026-08-15Newcastle vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-2
- 2026-08-12Nottingham Forest vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-1
- 2026-07-25Kickers Offenbach vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-3
- 2026-07-18SF Baumberg vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-7
- 2026-05-09VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-1
- 2026-04-251. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-2
- 2026-04-11Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-1
- 2026-03-211. FC Heidenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-3
- 2026-03-17Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-0
- 2026-03-07SC Freiburg vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-3
- 2026-03-04Hamburger SV vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-1
- 2026-02-21Union Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-0
- 2026-02-18Olympiakos Piraeus vs Bayer Leverkusen 0-2
- 2026-02-07Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-1
- 2026-01-31Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-3
- 2026-01-20Olympiakos Piraeus vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-0
- 2026-01-171899 Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-0
SC Freiburg — Home
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- 2026-09-12SC Freiburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach 5-0
- 2026-08-30SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen 4-1
- 2026-08-27SC Freiburg vs Motherwell 4-1
- 2026-08-15SC Freiburg vs Crystal Palace 3-0
- 2026-08-08SC Freiburg vs Strasbourg 2-0
- 2026-07-24SC Freiburg vs Derby 3-1
- 2026-05-20SC Freiburg vs Aston Villa 0-3
- 2026-05-16SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig 4-1
- 2026-05-07SC Freiburg vs SC Braga 3-1
- 2026-05-03SC Freiburg vs VfL Wolfsburg 1-1
- 2026-04-19SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Heidenheim 2-1
- 2026-04-09SC Freiburg vs Celta Vigo 3-0
- 2026-04-04SC Freiburg vs Bayern München 2-3
- 2026-03-19SC Freiburg vs Genk 5-1
- 2026-03-15SC Freiburg vs Union Berlin 0-1
- 2026-03-07SC Freiburg vs Bayer Leverkusen 3-3
- 2026-02-22SC Freiburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1
- 2026-02-07SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen 1-0
- 2026-01-25SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Köln 2-1
- 2026-01-22SC Freiburg vs Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-0
SC Freiburg — Away
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- 2026-09-19Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg 2-2
- 2026-09-05SC Paderborn 07 vs SC Freiburg 0-1
- 2026-08-23Fortuna Düsseldorf vs SC Freiburg 1-5
- 2026-08-20Motherwell vs SC Freiburg 1-3
- 2026-05-10Hamburger SV vs SC Freiburg 3-2
- 2026-04-30SC Braga vs SC Freiburg 2-1
- 2026-04-26Borussia Dortmund vs SC Freiburg 4-0
- 2026-04-16Celta Vigo vs SC Freiburg 1-3
- 2026-04-12FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Freiburg 0-1
- 2026-03-22FC St. Pauli vs SC Freiburg 1-2
- 2026-03-12Genk vs SC Freiburg 1-0
- 2026-03-01Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg 2-0
- 2026-02-141899 Hoffenheim vs SC Freiburg 3-0
- 2026-02-01VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg 1-0
- 2026-01-29Lille vs SC Freiburg 1-0
- 2026-01-18FC Augsburg vs SC Freiburg 2-2
- 2026-01-14RB Leipzig vs SC Freiburg 2-0
- 2025-12-20VfL Wolfsburg vs SC Freiburg 3-4
- 2025-12-061. FC Heidenheim vs SC Freiburg 2-1
- 2025-11-27Plzen vs SC Freiburg 0-0