FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 18th September 2025
FC Copenhagen take on Bayer Leverkusen at Parken – connected by 3, where an exciting match should be on the cards on Thursday. It is one of sixteen matches in round one of the group stage of the Champions League this season.
FC Copenhagen only average a modest 1.1 goals per game from their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 11 goals. They also conceded 18 for an average of 1.8 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring two times.
Bayer Leverkusen enter their next Champions League match, averaging a lowly 1.5 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament. They scored a disappointing total of 15 goals, while also conceding 12. That amounts to an average of 1.2 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring five times.
FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction
FC Copenhagen Form
FC Copenhagen hope to get back to winning ways after first beating FC Basel 1893 by 2-0, before winning 1-5 against Randers FC. The streak ended in a recent 2-1 defeat against Brondby IF. FC Copenhagen only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Champions League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded nine goals.
Bayer Leverkusen Form
Bayer Leverkusen have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 1-2 against Hoffenheim, before picking up a 3-3 draw against Werder Bremen. Their latest match brought a 3-1 win in their encounter with Eintracht Frankfurt. Bayer Leverkusen claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Champions League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to eight.
Having considered the match from different angles, be it form, strength in squad and match history, Bayer Leverkusen get our vote here. They should have enough to see them through a most likely tricky opponent in FC Copenhagen.
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FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen Stats
- In 11 of the last 13 FC Copenhagen home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 FC Copenhagen home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 FC Copenhagen home matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 FC Copenhagen matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 FC Copenhagen home matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Bayer Leverkusen matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bayer Leverkusen have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the Champions League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 5 Bayer Leverkusen matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bayer Leverkusen have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the Champions League and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Bayer Leverkusen away matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- FC Copenhagen have lost the last 3 matches versus Bayer Leverkusen in a row
- FC Copenhagen have not won the last 3 matches versus Bayer Leverkusen in a row
- FC Copenhagen have conceded in the last 3 matches in a row versus Bayer Leverkusen
FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen Team News
At the time of writing, it looks as if only two players are unavailable for FC Copenhagen, when they prepare for their upcoming assignment. FC Copenhagen have to alter their line-up, as both Elias Achouri and Gabriel Pereira get a day in the shade.
FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen H2H
It has been a while since FC Copenhagen last faced off against Bayer Leverkusen. When they did, Bayer Leverkusen claimed a 1-0 win at undefined. Choosing a winner between Bayer Leverkusen and FC Copenhagen from their head-to-head record is a difficult task as neither team enjoys a clear advantage. Bayer Leverkusen won three of their three encounters, while FC Copenhagen triumphed in zero of the three matches.
Both teams found the back of the net in one of the last three matches between FC Copenhagen and Bayer Leverkusen.
FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen Results
FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen Betting Tips
Mohamed Elyounoussi is showing good form for FC Copenhagen, scoring zero goals in their last six matches. Alejandro Grimaldo scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
FC Copenhagen were able to win five of their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, while drawing three of the games. They suffered defeat in two of these outings. Bayer Leverkusen won four of their last 10 games away, drew four and suffered defeat in two of them. FC Copenhagen have kept visitors at Parken – connected by 3 from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches on home soil. Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games away from home.
Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the last three encounters between these two teams. FC Copenhagen managed an average of 0.67 goals, with Bayer Leverkusen averaging 2.66 goals in these games. Both teams to score was a winning bet one time in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Copenhagen, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Bayer Leverkusen played across all tournaments. They scored 2.1 times on average in the process.