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Feyenoord vs Bayer Leverkusen Predictions & Tips – Xabi Alonso’s Side Backed to Win in UCL

Vedran Ostojic

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Last updated: 18 Sep 2024

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Feyenoord are struggling in Eredivisie
Leverkusen won all their road matches
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Bayer Leverkusen have won their last 3 away matches (Getty)

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Feyenoord won just one of their four league games, while Leverkusen crushed Hoffenheim 4-1 last weekend. I like hosts' chances to find the net, but the German champions are tipped to win.

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Head to Head
Feyenoord Form
Feyenoord Injuries & Team News
Bayer Leverkusen Form
Bayer Leverkusen Injuries & Team News

Feyenoord have lost 4 of their last 5 matches (Champions League).
Feyenoord have seen BTTS in 6 of their last 7 matches.
Bayer Leverkusen have won their last 3 away matches.
Bayer Leverkusen have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 5 matches.

Head to Head

This is going to be the first head to head match between Feyenoord and Bayer Leverkusen.

Feyenoord Form

Feyenoord are having a disappointing start to the new edition of Eredivisie, claiming just six points in four games.

They had a lead in the first round against Willem II with Antoni Milambo breaking the deadlock early, but conceded a late equalizer.

Brian Priske's side then crushed Zwolle 5-1 in the second round, but drawn the next two games against Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 and Groningen 2-2.

Feyenoord also won the Dutch Cup against PSV on penalties (4-4 after extra-time).

Feyenoord Injuries & Team News

Brian Priske was appointed new head manager in July.

Calvin Stengs, Bart Nieuwkoop and Hugo Bueno are injured.

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Bayer Leverkusen started the new season by beating Stuttgart in the German Super Cup on penalties.

Result in regular time was 2-2, Victor Boniface breaking the deadlock before then Stuttgart scored two unanswered goals. Patrick Schick saved the day with his late equalizer.

Xabi Alonso's side won their Bundesliga round one game against Monchengladbach 3-2 before losing to Leipzig with the same result.

Leverkusen returned to winning ways last weekend with a 4-1 win against Hoffenheim, Boniface scoring a brace, Florian Wirtz and Martin Terrier also on target.

Bayer Leverkusen Injuries & Team News

There are no reported injuries or suspensions for Bayer Leverkusen.

Florian Wirtz had a great start to the new season, scoring three goals and providing one assist in three league games.

Verdict

Feyenoord v Bayer Leverkusen

Feyenoord are underperforming in Eredivisie, winning just one of four games. German champions won all three encounters on the road, so an away win is the best bet. Leverkusen to win & BTTS is a value bet.

Leverkusen Win

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Leverkusen Win & BTTS

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Leverkusen Win 2-1

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