RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction and Betting Tips | 20th December 2025

The Bundesliga is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as RB Leipzig lock horns with Bayer Leverkusen in an important encounter at the Red Bull Arena Leipzig on Sunday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.

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Bayer Leverkusen are currently in fourth place in the Bundesliga standings and have stepped up to the plate so far this season. The away side eased past FC Koln by a 2-0 margin last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.

RB Leipzig, on the other hand, are in second place in the league table at the moment and have been in excellent form this season. The hosts slumped to a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Union Berlin in their previous game and will need to bounce back this weekend.

RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

• RB Leipzig have a good recent record against Bayer Leverkusen and have won eight out of the last 18 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Bayer Leverkusen's five victories.
• RB Leipzig were on an unbeaten run of four matches on the trot in all competitions and had won three of these games before they suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Union Berlin in the Bundesliga in their previous game.
• Bayer Leverkusen have remained unbeaten in three of their last four matches in all competitions, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 2-0 margin at the hands of FC Augsburg in a Bundesliga match earlier this month.
• RB Leipzig have been unbeaten in their last two matches against Bayer Leverkusen in all competitions - they had lost the three such games preceding this run.

RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen have been in excellent form over the past year but are yet to hit their stride this season. Jonas Hofmann has been impressive for his side so far and will look to make his mark this weekend.

RB Leipzig have stepped up to the plate this season and will be intent on making the most of their recent form. Both teams are evenly matched at the moment and could play out a draw in this fixture.

Prediction: RB Leipzig 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen

RB Leipzig vs Bayer Leverkusen Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Draw

Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes

Tip 3: RB Leipzig to score first - Yes

Edited by Aditya Hosangadi