Leverkusen vs Stuttgart prediction

So far in the Bundesliga, Leverkusen have won four, drawn one and lost three of eight, with 18 goals scored and 16 conceded, good for 6th place and 13 points.

Over the last six matches it has been five wins, no draws and one defeat, averaging 2.8 goals for and 1.5 against. Last time out they beat Nurnberg 5-2 at home; before that came a 3-0 defeat away at Hoffenheim and a 2-0 win away at OFI Crete.

Two clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won two of two recently (7 scored, 3 conceded). C. Kofane (muscle injury), E. Ben Seghir (muscle injury) and G. Doue (calf injury), plus four others, are all unavailable.

Stuttgart have won three, drawn none and lost five of their eight Bundesliga games so far, scoring 14 and letting in 15. That has them 11th on 9 points.

Their last six in all competitions read three wins, one draw and two defeats, at 1.5 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Paderborn 1-0 away; before that came a 3-2 defeat at home to Borussia Monchengladbach and a 1-1 draw at home to Atletico Madrid.

Three clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won three of four recently (6 scored, 1 conceded). A. Stiller (groin injury), D. Zagadou (muscle injury) and J. Diehl (muscle injury), plus three others, are all unavailable.

Home and away form points to Leverkusen: Leverkusen have won two of their last two at home, Stuttgart three of their last four on the road. Four points separate the two sides in the table. Leverkusen also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make Leverkusen clear favourites at 57%, with Stuttgart on 23% and the draw at 19%.

On goals, it expects around 3.7 in the game: 2.3 for Leverkusen and 1.3 for Stuttgart. Over 2.5 goals is 70% and both teams scoring 64%. When they last met, on 9 May 2026, Stuttgart won 3-1.