Bayer vs RB Leipzig. Will this meeting be fruitful?

On Saturday, August 19, at the BayArena stadium, a duel between Bayer and RB Leipzig will take place as part of the first round of the German Bundesliga.

• Expert Predictions Analysis
• Bayer vs RB Leipzig facts
• Odds
• Game Totals Prediction

Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Bayer vs RB Leipzig

Bayer

Bayer in the last draw of the championship of Germany took the final sixth place in the standings and will play in the Europa League in the new campaign. In this season of the Bundesliga, the team will try not to repeat past mistakes when they issued a shocking series without victories at the finish of the championship.

If in the new season the Pharmacists expect to fight for high places, they are obliged to play on equal terms with the strongest teams in the Bundesliga. Already in the first round, Bayer will have to play with a potential competitor for a place in the sun, and such a meeting will be a test of the ambitions of the Leverkusen club.

RB Leipzig

The bulls in the last draw of the German Bundesliga were in the leading cohort of teams for a long time, but let Bayern and Borussia D go, taking the final third place in the standings. The championship bronze medals allowed RB Leipzig to directly qualify for the Champions League group stage.

In the new season, Leipzig will traditionally participate in several tournaments at the same time and it will be interesting to see if the coaching staff will be able to properly distribute the forces of their charges. One thing is clear - the German championship is a priority tournament for the team, in which the Bulls expect to start with a victory.

Bayer vs RB Leipzig facts

• In the last draw of the German Bundesliga, the rivals exchanged victories with the same score of 2:0;
• Only in one of the last five matches between rivals did the bet on "both teams to score" come in 1.63;
• Also, only in one of the last five matches between teams in the Bundesliga did the bet on total over (2.5) go 1.79;
• RB Leipzig have won three of their last five matches against Bayer in the Bundesliga.

Odds from download 1xbet

1xbet, a very popular betting company among football fans, offers its customers the following quotes for this match of the first round of the German Bundesliga: you can bet on the victory of Bayer for 2.50, on a draw for 3.40, and on the victory of RB Leipzig - for 3.00. Install the 1xbet app and place a bet on the favorite!

Game Totals Prediction

This will be one of the main matches of the first round of the German championship, in which it is rather difficult to single out a favorite. Both Bayer and RB Leipzig expect to fight for high places in the new season, which means they expect to start with a good result and a strong performance. Goal opportunities will certainly be created both at one goal and at the other, so a bet on "both teams to score" for 1.63.