Bayer Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg

Bayer Leverkusen have been in excellent form, remaining unbeaten in all their recent matches including a run of five wins and one draw. They have demonstrated a potent attack by netting eighteen goals across these six matches while maintaining four clean sheets. Their home form is particularly impressive, having won every one of their recent matches at the BayArena. SC Freiburg have also enjoyed an unbeaten streak, recording five wins and one draw in their recent outings. They have been equally dangerous in front of goal with seventeen strikes and have shown consistency in both league and cup competitions. Both teams enter this fixture with three days of rest since their last matches on 15 October.

The recent history between these two sides shows that Bayer Leverkusen have held the upper hand, winning two of their last four meetings while the other two ended in draws. Matches between the two have historically been high-scoring affairs, including a three-all draw in March 2026 and a five-one victory for Bayer Leverkusen in December 2024.

• SC Freiburg player Y. Suzuki is reported suspended for this match.
• Bayer Leverkusen have ruled out C. Kofane, E. Ben Seghir, G. Doue, K. Eichhorn, and M. Culbreath, with M. Terrier in doubt.
• SC Freiburg have J. Beste in doubt for this fixture.
• Bayer Leverkusen have maintained a perfect home record across their five most recent home matches.

Bayer Leverkusen have established a formidable record at the BayArena, where they have secured victory in every recent match. While SC Freiburg arrive in excellent form and leading the league table, they must contend with the absence of Y. Suzuki. Given the strong home performance of Bayer Leverkusen and their historical edge in this fixture, they may look to control the proceedings, though SC Freiburg's current form suggests a tightly contested match.