Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th October 2025

Union Berlin go up against Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at BayArena.

Bayer Leverkusen are number 6 in the table on eight points after five matches. Union Berlin rank as number 11 with seven points after five matches played.

Going into their upcoming encounter on Saturday, Union Berlin are looking to finish the day ahead of Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga standings.

Bayer Leverkusen scored an average of 1.9 goals in ten matches or a total of 19 while allowing 17 goals against. This is an average of 1.7 goals against per match with one clean sheets along the way.

When it comes to goal-scoring Union Berlin are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 17 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.7 goals per game. They conceded 22 goals for an average of 2.2 a game, achieving a clean sheet in one of these matches.

It finished all square on when Bayer Leverkusen last faced Union Berlin. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 0-0 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3/1.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Bayer Leverkusen are unbeaten in their last three games after drawing 1-1 with Borussia Moenchengladbach, beating St. Pauli 1-2 and drawing 1-1 with PSV Eindhoven. Bayer Leverkusen only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Bundesliga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded eight goals.

Bayer Leverkusen have already squandered enough points to put themselves under pressure, if they are to challenge for the title seriously in the Bundesliga this season.

Union Berlin Form

Union Berlin claimed four points from a possible nine in their last three matches across all tournaments, which opened with a defeat 2-4 against Hoffenheim. A 3-4 win followed against Eintracht Frankfurt, before drawing 0-0 with Hamburger SV. Union Berlin won three of a possible six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored nine while also conceding nine times.

They had their sights set on gold, but Union Berlin could soon be forced to readjust the target to qualifying for Europe.

They usually throw caution to the wind, when clashing with each other, and with both Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin scoring freely over the past weeks, we expect a highly entertaining match.

Bayer Leverkusen claimed two wins, two draws as well as one defeat in the Bundesliga this season. Union Berlin have a record of two wins, one draw and two defeats in the Bundesliga.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin Squads

Bayer Leverkusen Squad

The 53-year-old coach of the home team, Kasper Hjulmand, will select the lineup against Union Berlin from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season:

Janis Blaswich (0/0), Mark Flekken (0/5), Niklas Lomb (0/0), Alejandro Grimaldo (2/5), Arthur (0/1), Axel Tape-Kobrissa (0/4), Edmond Tapsoba (1/5), Jarell Quansah (1/5), Jeanuel Belocian (0/0), Loic Bade (0/4), Lucas Vazquez (0/3), Aleix Garcia (0/5), Claudio Echeverri (0/3), Equi Fernandez (0/2), Exequiel Palacios (0/2), Ibrahim Maza (0/3), Jonas Hofmann (0/2), Malik Tillman (2/4), Nathan Tella (0/3), Robert Andrich (0/4), Alejo Sarco (0/0), Christian Kofane (0/5), Eliesse Ben Seghir (0/2), Ernest Poku (1/4), Ken Izekor (0/0), Martin Terrier (0/0), Patrik Schick (3/5).

Union Berlin Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Union Berlin players that the manager Steffen Baumgart will choose from for the upcoming game:

Carl Klaus (0/0), Frederik Roennow (0/5), Matheo Raab (0/0), Andrik Markgraf (0/0), Christopher Trimmel (0/5), Danilho Doekhi (0/5), Derrick Koehn (0/5), Diogo Leite (0/2), Oluwaseun Ogbemudia (0/0), Stanley N'Soki (0/0), Tom Rothe (1/4), Alex Kral (0/3), Aljoscha Kemlein (0/3), Andras Schafer (0/3), Janik Haberer (0/5), Josip Juranovic (0/1), Leopold Querfeld (0/5), Oliver Burke (3/5), Rani Khedira (0/5), Robert Skov (0/3), Tim Skarke (0/4), Woo-Yeong Jeong (0/4), Andrej Ilic (0/5), David Preu (0/0), Dmytro Bogdanov (0/0), Ilyas Ansah (4/5), Livan Burcu (0/0), Marin Ljubicic (0/0).

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin Team News

Union Berlin just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena. For instance, Union Berlin won't be able to field Tom Rothe as he serves out a ban following too many cards.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin H2H

Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 0-0 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3/1. Bayer Leverkusen go into their upcoming match against Union Berlin with a 40% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 4-5-1 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin Results

At least one team managed to keep a clean sheet six times in the last ten matches between Union Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen. Odds on both teams not to score are best priced at 1/1 with the bookies.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin Betting Tips

Ilyas Ansah look like great value to find the back of the net on Saturday, having hit the target four times in recent Bundesliga matches for Union Berlin. His total for the season says four goals scored in this Bundesliga campaign. With five goals lately for Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, Patrik Schick is also a player worth mentioning.

Bayer Leverkusen claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Union Berlin won six, drew two and lost two of their last 10 games away. Strap yourselves up for a goals at BayArena since both teams scored in six of the last 10 home matches for Bayer Leverkusen. The same occurred in four of the last 10 league games away from home for Union Berlin.

Both teams not to score was a winning bet six times in the last ten encounters between Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin as under 2.5 goals happened four times. Bayer Leverkusen scored an average of 1.6 goals a game, with Union Berlin averaging 0.6 goals in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Bayer Leverkusen’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Union Berlin's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.