Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen face each other at Signal-Iduna-Park in what promises to be a thrilling Bundesliga derby, with 2-1 our predicted outcome. The Yellow-Blacks are eyeing a fifth consecutive league win and head into this clash in strong form, winning 7 of their last 10 matches (2.20 PPG). Their attacking output has been impressive, averaging 2.20 goals per game, while maintaining a solid 40% clean sheet rate. Despite the suspension of Karim Adeyemi, the hosts still boast plenty of firepower.
Bayer Leverkusen, meanwhile, have struggled for consistency (1.20 PPG), but their matches remain high-scoring, with an average of 3.10 total goals. The BayArena outfit net 1.60 goals per game but concede 1.50, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities. However, the return of Aleix Garcia adds balance to the midfield. Historically, this fixture delivers entertainment, with 60% of the last 40 meetings producing over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 60%.
Given Dortmund’s superior form and home strength (80% win rate), they look well placed to edge this encounter, but Leverkusen’s attacking threat should not be underestimated.
Given Borussia Dortmund's better form and excellent home record, we are tempted to place our bets on Home Win, alongside Both Teams to Score, and Over 2.5 goals (60% H2H).
This Bundesliga match will be played on Saturday 11 April 2026 at 14:30.
What is our Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Borussia Dortmund 2 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen
Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 800 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -225 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -400 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -150 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -200 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -700 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Serhou Guirassy @ -120 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Serhou Guirassy @ 350 Odds
- To be Booked: Robert Andrich @ 175 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Borussia Dortmund 0 @ -211 Odds
- European Handicap: Bayer Leverkusen +2 @ -334 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -334 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Borussia Dortmund to Win @ -200 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Borussia Dortmund to Win/Borussia Dortmund to Win @ 210 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Borussia Dortmund - No @ -400 Odds
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View OfferBorussia Dortmund Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwwdllwwww | 2.20 |
| Home | wwlww | 2.40 |
| Away | wdlww | 2.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 70% | 80% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.50 | 3.60 | 3.40 |
| Scored | 2.20 | 2.60 | 1.80 |
| Conceded | 1.30 | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| BTTS | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.61 | 1.71 | 1.50 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.33 | 1.05 | 1.60 |
Bayer Leverkusen Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lddwdddldw | 1.20 |
| Home | ddddw | 1.40 |
| Away | lwdld | 1.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.20 |
| Scored | 1.60 | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Conceded | 1.50 | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| BTTS | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.67 | 1.72 | 1.62 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.39 | 1.15 | 1.63 |
Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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