FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 12 September the Bundesliga brings FC Augsburg against Bayer Leverkusen at WWK Arena. Kick-off: 14:30 WAT. In the table, FC Augsburg are 14th, lower half, on 9 points after 9 matches; Bayer Leverkusen are 5th (upper half) with 16.
Current form
FC Augsburg, last 5: WWWLW Their latest outing: 4–1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt, away. The attack is flying at 4.5 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Bayer Leverkusen, last 5: WLWWL Their latest outing: 4–0 win over Union Berlin, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. The attack is flying at 2.5 goals per game.
Momentum favours FC Augsburg, collecting 2.5 points per game to 2.0 for Bayer Leverkusen.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Augsburg 1.6 xG, Bayer Leverkusen 2.6 xG – a total near 4.3. That is an open game on paper: 80% for three or more goals, 72% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Augsburg 23%, draw 19%, Bayer Leverkusen 58%.
GG/NG: GG (72%) at 1.40.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (72%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Augsburg 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Augsburg23%fair 4.40 · @3.90
Draw19%fair 5.29 · @3.90
Bayer Leverkusen58%fair 1.71 · @1.75
4.25Expected goals
1.64FC Augsburg xG
2.61Bayer Leverkusen xG
72%Both score
80%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–28%
1–37%
2–27%
1–16%
2–36%
2–15%
From our goals model: FC Augsburg 1.6 – 2.6 Bayer Leverkusen expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Bayer Leverkusen to win✗
58%
1.71
1.75
Double chance
Either team to win✗
81%
1.23
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
72%
1.39
1.40
Draw no bet
Bayer Leverkusen (draw no bet)
72%
1.39
–
Asian handicap
FC Augsburg +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.63
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
93%
1.08
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
80%
1.26
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
61%
1.63
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
58%
1.72
–
First team to score
Bayer Leverkusen to score first✓
61%
1.65
–
Half-time result
Bayer Leverkusen ahead at half-time✓
46%
2.18
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Bayer Leverkusen / FT Bayer Leverkusen✗
39%
2.60
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.54
–
Recent results
FC Augsburg – last 6
WWWLWW
6 Sep
@ Eintracht Frankfurt
4–1
W
30 Aug
vs FC Schalke 04
3–0
W
22 Aug
@ Energie Cottbus
2–0
W
15 Aug
@ Leeds
0–4
L
8 Aug
vs Sassuolo
3–2
W
5 Aug
@ Schwaz
15–0
W
4.5Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Bayer Leverkusen – last 6
WLWWLW
5 Sep
vs Union Berlin
4–0
W
29 Aug
@ SV Elversberg
2–3
L
22 Aug
@ SV Wehen
4–0
W
15 Aug
@ Newcastle
2–1
W
12 Aug
@ Nottingham Forest
1–2
L
8 Aug
vs Sevilla
2–1
W
2.5Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Augsburg and Bayer Leverkusen.
What is the prediction for FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?
On our numbers FC Augsburg have a 23% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Bayer Leverkusen 58%.
How many goals will there be in FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?
We expect about 4.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 80% likely and both teams score 72% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Our predicted score is FC Augsburg 1–2 Bayer Leverkusen, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.3 goals in total.
When is FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen?
FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time) at WWK Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
