Bayer Leverkusen - Eintracht Frankfurt

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57'		3 - 0	Goal	F. Wirtz	V. Boniface (Assist)
52'		2 - 0	Goal	J. Frimpong
14'		1 - 0	Goal	V. Boniface	F. Wirtz (Assist)

90'		W. Pacho	Tripping
33'		M. Götze	Roughing
12'		E. Palacios

87'			In:	F. Wirtz	Out:	N. Amiri
83'			In:	F. Chaïbi	Out:	J. Ngankam
82'			In:	J. Frimpong	Out:	N. Tella
82'			In:	E. Palacios	Out:	P. Hincapié
82'			In:	J. Hofmann	Out:	A. Hložek
73'			In:	H. Larsson	Out:	E. Baum
72'			In:	J. Dina Ebimbe	Out:	J. Hauge
72'			In:	V. Boniface	Out:	P. Schick
64'			In:	M. Götze	Out:	E. Skhiri
64'			In:	R. Koch	Out:	H. Smolčić

Bayer Leverkusen - Eintracht Frankfurt Predictions

Prediction: Bayer Leverkusen or draw

Best odds: 1.12

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As the Bundesliga gears up for a thrilling encounter at the BayArena, the stage is set for a top-tier clash that pits the league leaders Bayer Leverkusen against a resilient Eintracht Frankfurt side. With predictions hinting at a potential victory or at least a draw for the home side, fans are bracing for an action-packed Sunday showdown.

Key Players to Watch

Bayer Leverkusen's ascent to the top of the Bundesliga table has been nothing short of spectacular, and their formidable form can be attributed to some standout performers. Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella, a dynamic midfielder, has been instrumental in the midfield, boasting a rating of 6.63 and contributing one goal to the team's cause.

On the attacking front, Adam Hložek has proven to be a crucial asset. With a rating of 6.71, his ability to find the back of the net and his three shots on target signify his sharpness in front of goal. But perhaps the most electrifying presence on the pitch for Leverkusen has been Amine Adli. The attacker, with a stellar rating of 6.90, has not only scored but also provided three assists, showcasing his remarkable playmaking skills.

Eintracht Frankfurt will rely heavily on their key players to disrupt Leverkusen's rhythm. Randal Kolo Muani, an attacker with a rating of 6.55, has shown he can be a threat, tallying one goal and proving his worth in the final third. In defense, Niels Patrick Nkounkou stands out with a rating of 6.80, contributing both in defense and attack. The midfield battle will be crucial, and Hugo Emanuel Larsson will be a name to watch. With a rating of 6.82 and a total of 288 passes, he is a linchpin in Frankfurt's strategy.

Recent Form

Bayer Leverkusen's recent form reads like a champion's tale, with an impressive string of five consecutive wins that have solidified their position at the summit of the Bundesliga. Their home record is particularly daunting, with six wins out of six games, signaling a fortress at the BayArena.

Eintracht Frankfurt, sitting at seventh place, have had a mixed bag of results with one loss, four wins, and a draw in their last six outings. Their away form has been decent, with two wins and three draws, suggesting they could put up a stiff resistance against the league leaders.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record provides a mixed insight into the rivalry between these two teams. The most recent encounter on April 8, 2023, saw Bayer Leverkusen triumph with a scoreline of 3-1 at home. However, the previous matchup on October 15, 2022, favored Eintracht Frankfurt, who secured a resounding 5-1 victory. These results indicate that while Leverkusen might have the upper hand at home, Frankfurt has the capability to upset the odds.

Prediction

Taking into account the current form, home advantage, and key player performances, the prediction leans heavily towards a Bayer Leverkusen win or draw. The statistical analysis gives Leverkusen a 45% chance of winning and a 45% chance of a draw, leaving a slim 10% for an Eintracht Frankfurt victory. The poisson distribution and head-to-head history further bolster the confidence in a positive outcome for the home side.

Expect Leverkusen to dominate possession and leverage their attacking prowess, especially through the likes of Amine Adli and Adam Hložek. Frankfurt will not go down without a fight, with Hugo Emanuel Larsson orchestrating their midfield resistance and Randal Kolo Muani seeking opportunities to penetrate Leverkusen's defense.

In conclusion, the match is set to be a showcase of tactical prowess and individual brilliance, with Bayer Leverkusen likely to extend their lead at the top or at least maintain their unbeaten streak. The final prediction: a strong chance for a Bayer Leverkusen victory or draw, with the potential for a high-scoring affair at the BayArena.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

61%

39%

Attacking Potential

50%

50%

Defensive Potential

64%

36%

Poisson Distribution

69%

31%

Stregth H2H

60%

40%

Goals H2H

48%

52%

Wins the game

59%

41%

Bayer Leverkusen - Eintracht Frankfurt Head to Head

05/05	Eintracht Frankfurt	-	Bayer Leverkusen
17/12	Bayer Leverkusen	3 - 0	Eintracht Frankfurt
08/04	Bayer Leverkusen	3 - 1	Eintracht Frankfurt
15/10	Eintracht Frankfurt	5 - 1	Bayer Leverkusen

Bundesliga standings

Rank	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bayer Leverkusen	28	24	4	0	69	19	50	76
2	Bayern Munich	28	19	3	6	80	36	44	60
3	VfB Stuttgart	28	19	3	6	64	34	30	60
4	RB Leipzig	28	16	5	7	64	33	31	53
5	Borussia Dortmund	28	15	8	5	55	33	22	53
6	Eintracht Frankfurt	28	10	12	6	43	36	7	42
7	FC Augsburg	28	9	9	10	45	46	-1	36
8	1899 Hoffenheim	28	10	6	12	48	53	-5	36
9	SC Freiburg	28	10	6	12	40	52	-12	36
10	FC Heidenheim	28	8	9	11	41	49	-8	33
11	Werder Bremen	28	8	7	13	36	44	-8	31
12	Union Berlin	28	8	5	15	25	43	-18	29
13	Borussia Monchengladbach	27	6	10	11	46	53	-7	28
14	VfL Wolfsburg	27	7	7	13	33	44	-11	28
15	Vfl Bochum	28	5	11	12	33	58	-25	26
16	FSV Mainz 05	28	4	11	13	26	46	-20	23
17	1.FC Köln	28	4	10	14	23	49	-26	22
18	SV Darmstadt 98	28	2	8	18	28	71	-43	14