Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Koln: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 05 February

Betiball's prediction for Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Koln on 05 February 2025 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Koln preview before placing your bet.

Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Koln: Starting Lineups Time : 05/02/2025 15:45

Bayer Leverkusen

5 - 4

Finished (AET)

FC Koln

119'

Aleix Garcia Serrano

104'

Florian Wirtz

100'

Mario Hermoso Canseco / Alex Grimaldo

98'

Victor Boniface

90+6'

Patrik Schick

86'

Aleix Garcia Serrano / Nordi Mukiele

76'

Victor Boniface / Exequiel Palacios

70'

Granit Xhaka

61'

Patrik Schick

60'

Nathan Tella / Emiliano Buendia Stati

46'

Piero Hincapie / Edmond Tapsoba

112' Imad Rondic Goal Disallowed

93' Jusuf Gazibegovic / Jan Thielmann

90+5' Jan Thielmann

79' Imad Rondic / Linton Maina

72' Leart Paqarada / Max Finkgrafe

72' Mathias Olesen / Denis Huseinbasic

65' Steffen Tigges / Damion Downs

64' Timo Hubers

54' Linton Maina

45+10' Damion Downs

19' Dominique Heintz

119'

Aleix Garcia Serrano

112' Imad Rondic Goal Disallowed

104'

Florian Wirtz

93' Jusuf Gazibegovic / Jan Thielmann

100'

Mario Hermoso Canseco / Alex Grimaldo

90+5' Jan Thielmann

98'

Victor Boniface

79' Imad Rondic / Linton Maina

90+6'

Patrik Schick

72' Leart Paqarada / Max Finkgrafe

86'

Aleix Garcia Serrano / Nordi Mukiele

72' Mathias Olesen / Denis Huseinbasic

76'

Victor Boniface / Exequiel Palacios

65' Steffen Tigges / Damion Downs

70'

Granit Xhaka

64' Timo Hubers

61'

Patrik Schick

54' Linton Maina

60'

Nathan Tella / Emiliano Buendia Stati

45+10' Damion Downs

46'

Piero Hincapie / Edmond Tapsoba

19' Dominique Heintz

Bayer Leverkusen

Substitutions

#8 Robert Andrich

#13 Arthur Augusto de Matos Soares

#22 Victor Boniface

#24 Aleix Garcia Serrano

#5 Mario Hermoso Canseco

#3 Piero Hincapie

#7 Jonas Hofmann

#1 Lukas Hradecky

#19 Nathan Tella

Bayer Leverkusen FC Koln FC Koln

23Shots5

7Shots on Goal4

9Fouls17

8Corner Kick1

1Corners (Overtime)0

17Free kick9

3Offside4

3Yellow card3

2Save4

6Interceptions17

42Long pass19

16Shots off goal1

1Hit The Post0

7Blocked0

10Tackle15

13Dribbles3

21Throw-in23

1050Passes290

224Attacks60

118Dangerous attacks23

2Corner Kicks(HT)0

FC Koln

Substitutions

#25 Jusuf Gazibegovic

#16 Marvin Obuz

#47 Mathias Olesen

#17 Leart Paqarada

#26 Anthony Racioppi

#27 Imad Rondic

#49 Neo Telle

#21 Steffen Tigges

#9 Luca Waldschmidt

Commentary

119' Aleix Garcia Serrano - Bayer Leverkusen receive a yellow card

112' VAR review - FC Koln

104' Florian Wirtz - Bayer Leverkusen receive a yellow card

100' Bayer Leverkusen — substitution: Mario Hermoso Canseco / Alex Grimaldo

98' Goal! Victor Boniface - Bayer Leverkusen

93' FC Koln — substitution: Jusuf Gazibegovic / Jan Thielmann

90+6' Goal! Patrik Schick - Bayer Leverkusen

90+5' Jan Thielmann - FC Koln receive a yellow card

86' Bayer Leverkusen — substitution: Aleix Garcia Serrano / Nordi Mukiele

79' FC Koln — substitution: Imad Rondic / Linton Maina

76' Bayer Leverkusen — substitution: Victor Boniface / Exequiel Palacios

72' FC Koln — substitution: Leart Paqarada / Max Finkgrafe

72' FC Koln — substitution: Mathias Olesen / Denis Huseinbasic

70' Granit Xhaka - Bayer Leverkusen receive a yellow card

65' FC Koln — substitution: Steffen Tigges / Damion Downs

64' Timo Hubers - FC Koln receive a yellow card

61' Goal! Patrik Schick - Bayer Leverkusen

60' Bayer Leverkusen — substitution: Nathan Tella / Emiliano Buendia Stati

54' Goal! Linton Maina - FC Koln

46' Bayer Leverkusen — substitution: Piero Hincapie / Edmond Tapsoba

45+10' Goal! Damion Downs - FC Koln

19' Dominique Heintz - FC Koln receive a yellow card

How We Build the Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Koln Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Koln on 05 February 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Koln Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Bayer Leverkusen's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Koln's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Bayer Leverkusen and FC Koln sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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