Odds overview
Bayer Leverkusen are favourites: a home win is available at 1.80, compared with 4.40 for a draw and 3.80 for an away win. In the main totals market, Over 2.5 goals at 1.30 is favoured over Under 2.5 goals at 3.20. The Draw No Bet odds of 1.40 for Bayer Leverkusen and 2.70 for Stuttgart also favour the hosts.
Why Bayer Leverkusen are favourites
Bookmakers favour Bayer Leverkusen: a home win is offered at 1.80, a draw at 4.40 and a Stuttgart win at 3.80.
- Bayer Leverkusen have picked up points consistently at home, avoiding defeat in nine of their last 10 Bundesliga home matches.
- Stuttgart have struggled to win in the current campaign, failing to win seven of their last 10 Bundesliga matches.
Form and Line-up Bayer Leverkusen
On 28 October 2026, Bayer Leverkusen were in prolific form as they thrashed Nuremberg 5:2. But three days earlier, on 25 October, they failed to score in the league, losing 0:3 to Hoffenheim. Patrick Schick remains their attacking leader. The Czech forward has scored six goals and provided two assists in seven Bundesliga appearances.
- Over 1.5 goals has landed in Bayer Leverkusen's last 10 competitive matches.
- Bayer Leverkusen have registered more than 4.5 shots on target in each of their last 10 Bundesliga home matches.
Probable line-up (4-2-3-1): Mark Flekken, Jarell Quansah, Edmond Tapsoba, Facundo Medina, Miguel Gutiérrez, Ezequiel Fernández, Aleix García, Malik Tillman, Ibrahim Maza, Afonso Moreira, Patrick Schick
Form and Line-up Stuttgart
On 28 October 2026, Stuttgart edged Paderborn 1:0 away from home in the cup. In the previous Bundesliga round, on 23 October, Stuttgart lost 2:3 to Borussia Mönchengladbach. After the win over Paderborn, head coach Sebastian Hoeneß admitted that the team are currently finding it difficult to get positive results.
- Stuttgart have avoided defeat in six of their last 10 competitive matches.
- Over 2.5 goals has landed in eight of Stuttgart's last 10 Bundesliga away matches.
Probable line-up (4-2-3-1): Dennis Seimen, Lorenz Assignon, Finn Jeltsch, Jeff Chabot, Maximilian Mittelstädt, Angelo Stiller, Atakan Karazor, Jamie Leweling, Chris Führich, Ermedin Demirović, Deniz Undav
The teams' chances
A Bayer Leverkusen win is offered at 1.80, with fair odds of 1.88 and a 53.1% probability. A draw is quoted at 4.40, with fair odds of 4.60 and a 21.7% probability. A Stuttgart win is available at 3.80, with fair odds of 3.97 and a 25.2% probability.
| Outcome | Average odds | Average fair odds | Probability without margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen to win | 1.80 | 1.88 | 53.1% |
| Draw | 4.40 | 4.60 | 21.7% |
| Stuttgart to win | 3.80 | 3.97 | 25.2% |
Total goals prediction
At the 2.5-goal line, Under 2.5 goals is available at 3.20 and Over 2.5 goals at 1.30, strongly favouring a high-scoring match. The odds are closer at 3.5 goals: Under 3.5 goals is 2.05 and Over 3.5 goals is 1.77.
| Line | Under | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 3.20 | 1.30 |
| 3.5 | 2.05 | 1.77 |
Handicap prediction
Bayer Leverkusen (-1.5) are quoted at 2.60 and Stuttgart (-1.5) at 5.90. For a +1.5 handicap, the odds are 1.08 on Bayer Leverkusen (+1.5) and 1.45 on Stuttgart (+1.5). At the -1 line, Bayer Leverkusen (-1) are available at 2.20 and Stuttgart (-1) at 5.20; at the +1 line, Bayer Leverkusen (+1) are 1.11 and Stuttgart (+1) are 1.68. With a zero handicap, Bayer Leverkusen Draw No Bet is 1.40 and Stuttgart Draw No Bet is 2.70.
| Home | Handicap | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2.60 | -1.5 | 5.90 |
| 1.08 | 1.5 | 1.45 |
| 2.20 | -1 | 5.20 |
| 1.11 | 1 | 1.68 |
| 1.40 | 0 | 2.70 |
Both teams to score prediction
Both teams to score — Yes is offered at 1.32, while Both teams to score — No, meaning at least one team will fail to score, is quoted at 3.05.
| Both teams to score | Odds |
|---|---|
| Yes | 1.32 |
| No | 3.05 |
Double chance forecast
| Bookmaker | 1X | 12 | X2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 |
11/50
|
1/5
|
1/1
|
| 888sport |
29/100
|
11/50
|
19/20
|
Odds are current as of the material publication date
Team total goals prediction
Bookmakers have set the following team goal totals for this match: Bayer Leverkusen — 2 goals; Stuttgart — 1.5 goals.
Bayer Leverkusen team total goals
For Bayer Leverkusen, Under 0.5 goals is quoted at 7.40 and Over 0.5 goals at 1.05. At the 1.5-goal line, Under 1.5 goals is available at 2.60 and Over 1.5 goals at 1.45; at 2 goals, Under 2 goals is 2.00 and Over 2 goals is 1.75. At the 2.5-goal line, Under 2.5 goals is 1.60 and Over 2.5 goals is 2.25.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 7.40 | 0.5 | 1.05 |
| 2.60 | 1.5 | 1.45 |
| 2.00 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 1.60 | 2.5 | 2.25 |
Stuttgart team total goals
For Stuttgart, Under 0.5 goals is offered at 4.00 and Over 0.5 goals at 1.20. At the 1-goal line, Under 1 goal is quoted at 2.55 and Over 1 goal at 1.48; at the 1.5-goal line, Under 1.5 goals is 1.65 and Over 1.5 goals is 2.17. At 2 goals, the odds are 1.27 for Under 2 goals and 3.40 for Over 2 goals.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 0.5 | 1.20 |
| 2.55 | 1 | 1.48 |
| 1.65 | 1.5 | 2.17 |
| 1.27 | 2 | 3.40 |
Who Will Referee the Match
Benjamin Brand (Germany)
Matches — 18 (Bundesliga, 2025/26–2026/27);
Average fouls per match — 19;
Average yellow cards per match (including second yellows) — 3.5;
Matches with a red card — 0 out of 18;
Matches with a penalty — 5 out of 18.
