Bayer Leverkusen vs. Borussia Dortmund – prediction, team news and match analysis.
Facts
Bayer Leverkusen have scored 2 goals or more in their previous 5 matches
Borussia Dortmund have scored 2 goals or more in 5 of their last 6 matches in the Bundesliga.
When Leverkusen hosts Borussia Dortmund on Sunday, they will be attempting to win their sixth straight league game.
With five straight victories to move up the table, Bayer Leverkusen’s new manager Xabi Alonso has finally prooved himself.
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The visitors, Borrussia Dortmund, have triumphed in their last two matches since the end of the World Cup.
Despite having already lost six games this season, Dortmund will be encouraged by a dramatic victory in Mainz last week.
Bayer Leverkusen’s team news
Striker Patrik Schick of the Czech Republic is close to making his comeback after undergoing surgery for adductor troubles.
While Florian Wirtz is still recovering from a major ACL surgery that stopped him from playing for Germany at the World Cup, Charles Aranguiz is still dealing with a calf issue.
Borrussia Dortmund’s team news
After being suspended, Jude Bellingham is now available and will immediately begin.
Captain Marco Reus might recover and make a comeback.
While Sébastien Haller has fully recovered from testicular cancer, Thomas Meunier has sustained a muscular injury.
Mateu Morey is In the process of recovering from a serious knee injury
Head to Head comparison
Bayer Leverkusen have produced over 2.5 goals in their previous 4 matches at home against Borussia Dortmund in all competitions.
They have scored 2 goals or more in their previous 4 games at home against Borussia Dortmund in all competitions
Verdict
In 108 games, Dortmund has not had a 0-0 draw. They last time they played without scoring was in October of last year.
23 goals have been scored in the last four encounters between the two teams in Leverkusen, therefore the prediction is for a fun game with goals on both ends.
Bayer Leverkusen vs. Borussia Dortmund prediction
Both teams to score goals is my best pick while my second choice is for both teams to score and over 2.5 goals to come on board.
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