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Bayer Leverkusen v SC Freiburg
Bayer Leverkusen
SC FreiburgBundesliga · SUN 18 OCT · BayArena
The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.
- 0′Before kick-off: we said Bayer Leverkusen win at 61%.
- 1′KICK-OFF Bayer Leverkusen v SC Freiburg
- 2′Much as we predicted: Bayer Leverkusen was 61% before kick-off and our model makes it 60% now. 0–0 · 60–22–18
- 13′We said Bayer Leverkusen at 61%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 34%. 0–1 · 34–24–42
- 13′⚽ GOAL · 13' Bayer Leverkusen 0–1 SC Freiburg
- 13′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 13' Bayer Leverkusen win: 61% at kick-off, 34% now
- 13′THE CALL SWINGS · 13' SC Freiburg win is now our likeliest result at 42% (was Bayer Leverkusen win 34%)
- 15′14′: Derry Lionel Scherhant on the scoresheet for SC Freiburg, making it 0–1. 0–1 · 34–24–42
- 19′⚽ GOAL · 19' Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 SC Freiburg
- 19′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 19' Bayer Leverkusen win: 61% at kick-off, 57% now
- 19′THE CALL SWINGS · 19' Bayer Leverkusen win is now our likeliest result at 57% (was SC Freiburg win 19%)
- 20′Bayer Leverkusen level it on 19′ through Ibrahim Maza. 1–1. 1–1 · 56–25–19
- 37′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 37' Bayer Leverkusen win: 61% at kick-off, 51% now
- 40′🟨 YELLOW · 39' Philipp Treu · SC Freiburg
- 42′We said Bayer Leverkusen at 61%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 49%. 1–1 · 49–32–19
- 44′Goals are coming at about the 3.3 we expected. 1–1 · 49–32–19
- 45′SECOND HALF Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 SC Freiburg
- 50′HALF-TIME Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 SC Freiburg
- 53′We said Bayer Leverkusen at 61%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 44%. 1–1 · 44–37–18
- 58′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 58' Bayer Leverkusen win: 61% at kick-off, 41% now
- 60′SUBSTITUTION · 59' Bayer Leverkusen · On: Nathan Tella · Off: Afonso Moreira
- 61′We said Bayer Leverkusen at 61%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 39%. 1–1 · 39–44–17
- 61′THE CALL SWINGS · 61' Draw is now our likeliest result at 44% (was Bayer Leverkusen win 39%)
- 65′SUBSTITUTION · 64' SC Freiburg · On: Lukas Kübler · Off: Philipp Treu
- 65′SUBSTITUTION · 65' SC Freiburg · On: Lucas Höler · Off: Keisuke Goto
- 71′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 71' Bayer Leverkusen win: 61% at kick-off, 31% now
- 73′We said Bayer Leverkusen at 61%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 29%. 1–1 · 29–58–13
- 74′SUBSTITUTION · 73' Bayer Leverkusen · On: Malik Tillman · Off: Moussa Diaby
- 75′We published Bayer Leverkusen at 61%. Our model now makes it 88%. 2–1 · 88–11–1
- 75′⚽ GOAL · 75' Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 SC Freiburg
- 75′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 75' Bayer Leverkusen win: 61% at kick-off, 88% now
- 75′THE CALL SWINGS · 75' Bayer Leverkusen win is now our likeliest result at 88% (was Draw 11%)
- 77′Patrik Schick scores for Bayer Leverkusen on 76′ — 2–1. 2–1 · 89–10–1
- 78′SUBSTITUTION · 77' SC Freiburg · On: Patrick Osterhage · Off: Yannick Engelhardt
- 78′SUBSTITUTION · 77' SC Freiburg · On: Cyriaque Irié · Off: Jan-Niklas Beste
- 79′We published Bayer Leverkusen at 61%. Our model now makes it 90%. 2–1 · 90–9–1
- 80′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 80' Bayer Leverkusen win: 61% at kick-off, 91% now
- 86′We published Bayer Leverkusen at 61%. Our model now makes it 95%. 2–1 · 95–5–0
- 88′SUBSTITUTION · 84' Bayer Leverkusen · On: Jonas Hofmann · Off: Ibrahim Maza
- 89′SUBSTITUTION · 89' SC Freiburg · On: Vincenzo Grifo · Off: Derry Lionel Scherhant
- 93′Full time, 2–1. We called Bayer Leverkusen at 61% — that one lands. 2–1 · 100–0–0
- FTFULL TIME Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 SC Freiburg
- FTBayer Leverkusen 2–1 SC Freiburg · Bayer Leverkusen win: right · Over 2.5: right · Both to score: right · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: right · 2–1 exactly: right
What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.
The match pulse
BEFORE KICK-OFF
Match outcome probability (%)
AI match analysis
Bayer Leverkusen are clear favourites.
The Pitchside prediction: Bayer Leverkusen 61%, draw 21%, SC Freiburg 18%. Over 2.5 goals 65%, both teams to score 61%.
Pre-match prediction
First published 12 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off
Bayer Leverkusen win61%
SC Freiburg win18%Kick-offSUN 18 OCT · 14:30
RoundMatchday 6
VenueBayArena
RefereeFlorian Badstubner
Match timeline
All events
Bayer LeverkusenMIN
SC FreiburgEvents will appear when the match starts.
Line-ups
Bayer Leverkusen
4-2-3-1
SC Freiburg
4-2-3-1
Rest & schedule
Before kick-off · every competition we cover
Bayer Leverkusen
SC Freiburg
Last match: 15 Oct · UEFA Europa League
Last match: 15 Oct · UEFA Europa Conference League
Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.
Line-ups
Bayer Leverkusen
4-2-3-1
1 M. Flekken
4 J. Quansah
12 E. Tapsoba
2 F. Medina
3 M. Gutierrez
24 A. Garcia
6 E. Fernandez
19 M. Diaby
30 I. Maza
9 A. Moreira
14 P. Schick
Coach · Carles Martinez
Substitutes
28 · J. Blaswich
17 · Lucas
5 · L. Bade
15 · T. Oermann
23 · N. Tella
7 · J. Hofmann
8 · R. Andrich
10 · M. Tillman
22 · V. Boniface
SC Freiburg
4-2-3-1
1 M. Backhaus
29 P. Treu
28 M. Ginter
3 P. Lienhart
33 J. Makengo
8 M. Eggestein
16 Y. Engelhardt
19 J. Beste
42 K. Goto
7 D. Scherhant
31 I. Matanovic
Coach · Julian Schuster
Substitutes
21 · F. Muller
17 · L. Kubler
37 · M. Rosenfelder
30 · C. Gunter
32 · V. Grifo
6 · P. Osterhage
20 · R. Yamamoto
9 · L. Holer
22 · C. Irie
Match statistics
Match statistics aren’t available yet.
Line-ups
Bayer Leverkusen
4-2-3-1
1 M. Flekken
4 J. Quansah
12 E. Tapsoba
2 F. Medina
3 M. Gutierrez
24 A. Garcia
6 E. Fernandez
19 M. Diaby
30 I. Maza
9 A. Moreira
14 P. Schick
Coach · Carles Martinez
Substitutes
28 · J. Blaswich
17 · Lucas
5 · L. Bade
15 · T. Oermann
23 · N. Tella
7 · J. Hofmann
8 · R. Andrich
10 · M. Tillman
22 · V. Boniface
SC Freiburg
4-2-3-1
1 M. Backhaus
29 P. Treu
28 M. Ginter
3 P. Lienhart
33 J. Makengo
8 M. Eggestein
16 Y. Engelhardt
19 J. Beste
42 K. Goto
7 D. Scherhant
31 I. Matanovic
Coach · Julian Schuster
Substitutes
21 · F. Muller
17 · L. Kubler
37 · M. Rosenfelder
30 · C. Gunter
32 · V. Grifo
6 · P. Osterhage
20 · R. Yamamoto
9 · L. Holer
22 · C. Irie
We make Bayer Leverkusen a 61% chance to win. The market has them at 59%. We are within 2 points of the market. The model expects 2.2–1.1.
What the number rests on
Our modelBuilt from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.
Published at 60%, 61% now. The market has gone from 57% to 59% in the same time.
| Market | Us | Market | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen win | 61% | 59% | +2 |
| Draw | 21% | 21% | 0 |
| SC Freiburg win | 18% | 19% | −1 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 65% | 65% | 0 |
| Both teams to score | 61% | 62% | −1 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 85% | 83% | +2 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 43% | 45% | −2 |
| Bayer Leverkusen or draw | 82% | 81% | +1 |
| Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet | 32% | – | – |
| SC Freiburg clean sheet | 11% | – | – |
Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 6 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.
This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.
Head to head
Last 10 meetingsEvery competition we cover, the latest meeting first.
Form · Bundesliga this season · since 29 Aug
BAYER LEVERKUSEN
SC FREIBURG
The table
2026/27| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern München | 6 | +17 | 14 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | +7 | 14 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 5 | +10 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 5 | +6 | 10 |
| 5 | FSV Mainz 05 | 6 | +4 | 10 |
| 6 | SV Elversberg | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | 6 | +5 | 9 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Hamburger SV | 6 | −9 | 9 |
| 10 | FC Augsburg | 6 | +4 | 8 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | −6 | 8 |
| 12 | 1. FC Köln | 6 | −3 | 7 |
| 13 | VfB Stuttgart | 6 | −2 | 6 |
| 14 | FC Schalke 04 | 6 | −3 | 5 |
| 15 | SC Paderborn 07 | 6 | −4 | 5 |
| 16 | Union Berlin | 6 | −12 | 5 |
| 17 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 5 | −4 | 3 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | −11 | 0 |
The competition's standings before kick-off.
Bayern München
Borussia Dortmund
FSV Mainz 05
SV Elversberg
RB Leipzig
Werder Bremen
Hamburger SV
FC Augsburg
Eintracht Frankfurt
1. FC Köln
VfB Stuttgart
FC Schalke 04
SC Paderborn 07
Union Berlin
1899 Hoffenheim
Borussia Mönchengladbach