Feyenoord Vs Bayer Leverkusen Match Preview Analysis and Starting Lineups

Feyenoord will face Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League group stage on September 19, with kickoff scheduled for 18:45 netherlands local time.

Feyenoord come into the match after two consecutive draws, against Groningen and Sparta Rotterdam, extending their unbeaten run to five matches. However, their defense remains a concern, as they’ve conceded in each of their last seven games. This match presents a key opportunity for them to return to winning form.

Bayer Leverkusen, on the other hand, enter the game in high spirits following a 4-1 victory over Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga.

 

Feyenoord Vs Bayer Leverkusen Starting Lineups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Feyenoord vs. Bayer Leverkusen in real time. The starting line-ups have not yet been announced.

 

Feyenoord starting XI vs Bayer Leverkusen

        1. Wellenreuther
        2. Lotomba
        3. Trauner
        4. Hancko
        5. Beelen
        6. Zerrouki
        7. Timber
        8. Hwang
        9. Milambo
        10. S. Giménez
        11. Paixão

 

Bayer Leverkusen’s starting XI Vs Feyenoord

        1. Hradecky
        2. Tapsoba
        3. Tah
        4. Hincapié
        5. Frimpong
        6. Xhaka
        7. Andrich
        8. Grimaldo
        9. Terrier
        10. Wirtz
        11. Boniface

 

Head-to-Head History: Feyenoord vs. Bayer Leverkusen

Feyenoord and Bayer Leverkusen have met a limited number of times in European competition, with each match being closely contested. Below is a summary of their head-to-head encounters:

Date Competition Result Venue
20-Oct-2004 UEFA Champions League Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 Feyenoord BayArena, Leverkusen
08-Dec-2004 UEFA Champions League Feyenoord 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen De Kuip, Rotterdam

As they prepare to face each other in the upcoming Champions League fixture, the historical record is evenly balanced, with each team claiming a victory. This match could serve as a tiebreaker in their head-to-head rivalry.

 

Feyenoord Vs Bayer Leverkusen Recent Form Analysis

Feyenoord are currently on a drawing streak, having drawn their last two matches against Groningen and Sparta Rotterdam. Bayer Leverkusen, meanwhile, come into this game off a victory against Hoffenheim.

Overall Form (Last 20 Matches):

  • Feyenoord: 14 wins, 2 losses, 4 draws
  • Bayer Leverkusen: 13 wins, 3 losses, 4 draws

Feyenoord’s Recent 6 Matches:

  • Wins:
    • 5-1 vs Zwolle (18th August)
    • 4-4 vs PSV (4th August)
  • Draws:
    • 2-2 vs Groningen (14th September)
    • 1-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam (25th August)
    • 1-1 vs Willem II (10th August)
  • Loss:
    • 1-3 vs Monaco (31st July)

Bayer Leverkusen’s Recent 6 Matches:

  • Wins:
    • 4-1 vs Hoffenheim (14th September)
    • 1-0 vs Carl Zeiss Jena (28th August)
    • 3-2 vs Borussia Monchengladbach (23rd August)
  • Draws:
    • 2-2 vs Stuttgart (17th August)
    • 1-1 vs Real Betis (10th August)
  • Loss:
    • 2-3 vs RB Leipzig (31st August)

Both teams have shown strong form, with Feyenoord focusing on breaking their drawing streak, while Bayer Leverkusen aim to extend their winning momentum.

 

Betting Tips: Feyenoord vs. Bayer Leverkusen

The upcoming Champions League group stage clash between Feyenoord and Bayer Leverkusen promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams showcasing strong recent form. Here’s a detailed analysis of the match and key betting insights:

1. Match Preview

  • Feyenoord: The Dutch side comes into this match on a five-game unbeaten streak but has struggled with defense, conceding in each of their last seven games. Despite this, they have been strong at home and will look to capitalize on that advantage.
  • Bayer Leverkusen: The German side has been in excellent form, having won four of their last six matches. They boast a potent attack, scoring multiple goals in recent games. However, their defense has also shown vulnerabilities, especially in high-scoring games.

2. Key Betting Markets

1. Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Given the defensive frailties of both sides and their strong offensive capabilities, both teams are likely to find the net. Feyenoord has conceded in each of their last seven matches, while Bayer Leverkusen has been involved in several high-scoring encounters recently. The odds for BTTS should offer good value.

  • Tip: Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – Yes

2. Over 2.5 Goals

Both teams have been involved in goal-heavy games recently. Feyenoord’s attack, led by Santiago Gimenez, has the quality to break down Bayer’s defense, while Bayer Leverkusen’s forward line, featuring players like Victor Boniface and Florian Wirtz, is in great form.

In their last six matches, Bayer Leverkusen has scored at least three goals in four games, while Feyenoord has seen three or more goals in three of their last six.

  • Tip: Over 2.5 Goals

3. Draw or Bayer Leverkusen (Double Chance)

While Feyenoord are strong at home, Bayer Leverkusen’s recent form, including their 4-1 away win over Hoffenheim, suggests they will be tough to beat. A double chance bet on Draw or Bayer Leverkusen provides solid coverage for an outcome where Feyenoord may struggle to secure a win.

  • Tip: Draw or Bayer Leverkusen (Double Chance)

4. Correct Score Prediction: 2-2

With both teams likely to score and the potential for multiple goals, a high-scoring draw is a realistic outcome. A 2-2 scoreline could be an ideal prediction, as it fits the pattern of recent performances by both teams.

  • Tip: Correct Score 2-2

3. Player Bets

1. Anytime Goalscorer: Santiago Gimenez (Feyenoord)

Gimenez has been in fine form for Feyenoord and is likely to be their main attacking threat. With Bayer Leverkusen’s defense not being the most solid, he could capitalize on any defensive lapses.

  • Tip: Santiago Gimenez to Score Anytime

2. Anytime Goalscorer: Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen)

Boniface has been prolific for Bayer Leverkusen and could pose a significant threat to Feyenoord’s shaky defense. His ability to score in key moments makes him a strong candidate to get on the scoresheet.

  • Tip: Victor Boniface to Score Anytime

4. Conclusion and Best Bets

This match is shaping up to be a thrilling, goal-heavy contest. Feyenoord’s defensive struggles and Bayer Leverkusen’s attacking power suggest that both teams will find the net. The best betting options would be:

  • Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – Yes
  • Over 2.5 Goals
  • Draw or Bayer Leverkusen (Double Chance)
  • Anytime Goalscorer: Santiago Gimenez (Feyenoord)
  • Anytime Goalscorer: Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen)

With both teams in solid form and plenty of attacking talent on display, expect an entertaining and high-scoring encounter.

 

Now Checkout:

South Africa PSL Teams’ First Game Results for the 2024/25

Manchester United’s performance from Manuel Ugarte’s first two games and what impact he has on the team

Sekhukhune United Starting Lineups Vs Magesi, Match Preview & Analysis

Orlando Pirates Starting Lineups Vs Chippa United and Match Preview

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *