Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 16th May 2026

Hamburger SV go up against Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at BayArena.

Bayer Leverkusen approach round 34 as number 6 in the Bundesliga table with 58 points on their account so far. With 33 rounds behind them, Hamburger SV have amassed 37 points, placing them as number 11 in the standings.

Bayer Leverkusen came away with three points from the latest encounter with Hamburger SV. It would be a surprise if they fail do to it again, when they face each other on Saturday.

Bayer Leverkusen show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches, as they scored 2.3 goals on average per match. That makes a total of 23 goals, whilst they allowed 17 goals against, for an average of 1.7 per outing. They pulled off two clean sheets.

Hamburger SV are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 13 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.3 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 19 goals, and while Hamburger SV claimed zero clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.9 goals per match.

Bayer Leverkusen won the last two meetings against Hamburger SV, as they followed up a 2-1 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 1-0 score.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Bayer Leverkusen are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out FC Koln by 1-2, before beating RB Leipzig by 4-1. The winning streak came to an end against VfB Stuttgart, who ran out 3-1 winners. Bayer Leverkusen claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored 17 and conceded eight goals.

Most people had Bayer Leverkusen down among favourites for relegation, but they have surpassed all expectations. With the season coming to an end, they look destined for another season in the Bundesliga.

Hamburger SV Form

In their last three matches, Hamburger SV lost against Hoffenheim by 1-2, beat Eintracht Frankfurt by 1-2 winning 3-2 against Freiburg. Hamburger SV won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches says 13 goals conceded and eight scored.

Most people had Hamburger SV down among favourites for relegation, but they have surpassed all expectations. With the season coming to an end, they look destined for another season in the Bundesliga.

We'd be flabbergasted to see Bayer Leverkusen waste away a win against Hamburger SV, who could be in for a battering, the way goals have been flowing lately.

Bayer Leverkusen scored 42 goals and conceded 19 in their last 17 games against teams from the bottom half of the Bundesliga table. They collected 38 points and 11 victories. Hamburger SV claimed one wins and five points in their last 11 games against teams from the top six. They scored 11 times in these matches, but also conceded 27 goals. Bayer Leverkusen have a record of 17 wins, seven draws and nine defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Hamburger SV have a record of nine wins, ten draws and 14 defeats in the Bundesliga.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Squads

Bayer Leverkusen Squad

Hjulmand will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Hamburger SV from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Janis Blaswich (0/11), Jesper Schlich (0/0), Jonas Omlin (0/0), Mark Flekken (0/23), Niklas Lomb (0/0), Alejandro Grimaldo (8/28), Arthur (1/19), Axel Tape (0/6), Edmond Tapsoba (5/28), Issa Traore (0/0), Jarell Quansah (3/27), Loic Bade (0/23), Lucas Vazquez (1/11), Tim Oermann (0/2), Aleix Garcia (3/32), Equi Fernandez (0/20), Exequiel Palacios (0/17), Ibrahim Maza (3/27), Jonas Hofmann (2/22), Malik Tillman (6/28), Nathan Tella (1/17), Robert Andrich (2/31), Christian Kofane (5/29), Eliesse Ben Seghir (0/9), Ernest Poku (5/29), Martin Terrier (4/18), Montrell Culbreath (1/11), Patrik Schick (16/27).

Hamburger SV Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Hamburger SV players that the manager Merlin Polzin will choose from for the upcoming game:

Daniel Heuer Fernandes (0/33), Fernando Dickes (0/0), Hannes Hermann (0/0), Sander Tangvik (0/0), Giorgi Gocholeishvili (0/24), Jordan Torunarigha (0/23), Louis Lemke (0/0), Luka Vuskovic (6/27), Miro Muheim (0/28), Noah Katterbach (0/0), Warmed Omari (0/19), William Mikelbrencis (0/25), Albert Groenbaek (1/6), Albert Sambi Lokonga (5/25), Daniel Elfadli (0/21), Fabio Vieira (6/28), Nicolai Remberg (0/31), Nicolas Capaldo (1/25), Alexander Roessing (0/11), Bakery Jatta (1/15), Damion Downs (0/12), Fabio Balde (1/15), Jean-Luc Dompe (3/20), Otto Stange (0/9), Philip Otele (1/9), Ransford-Yeboah Koenigsdoerffer (5/33), Rayan Philippe (5/27), Robert Glatzel (3/19), Yussuf Poulsen (1/14).

Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Team News

Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV H2H

Bayer Leverkusen won the last two meetings against Hamburger SV, as they followed up a 2-1 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 1-0 score. Bayer Leverkusen were a little more successful than Hamburger SV in recent meetings, and go into their next encounter with a 6-1-3 advantage. Naturally, betting on Bayer Leverkusen has more often than not proved the profitable way to go. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 3/10.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Results

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten matches between Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburger SV. Odds on under 2.5 goals are at 12/5 with bookies.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburger SV Betting Tips

Scoring 16 goals during a Bundesliga campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Patrik Schick is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Patrik Schick to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

Bayer Leverkusen claimed four wins, drew four and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Hamburger SV won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away. Goals are usually flowing for Bayer Leverkusen on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened seven times for Hamburger SV in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Bayer Leverkusen managed an average of 1.5 goals, with Hamburger SV averaging 0.6 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet three times in this run of matches. Bayer Leverkusen saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Hamburger SV, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.3 times goals per game.