On 12.09.2026, Bayer Leverkusen and FC Augsburg will lock horns in a much-anticipated German Bundesliga game. Bayer Leverkusen is slightly favored, but FC Augsburg is known for pulling surprises. Explore our in-depth analysis including team dynamics, recent form, and head-to-head statistics. Check our prediction and place your bets with confidence!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | SC Freiburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4/1 | 3 |
| 3 | FC Augsburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 3 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 3 |
| 13 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/3 | 0 |
| 14 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/3 | 0 |
| 15 | Hamburger SV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
Key Player Statistics: FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen
FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen | FC Augsburg | 18.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Bundesliga | FC Augsburg | Bayer Leverkusen | 06.12.2025 | 2-0 |
| Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen | FC Augsburg | 26.04.2025 | 2-0 |
| Bundesliga | FC Augsburg | Bayer Leverkusen | 14.12.2024 | 0-2 |
| Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen | FC Augsburg | 18.05.2024 | 2-1 |
| Bundesliga | FC Augsburg | Bayer Leverkusen | 13.01.2024 | 0-1 |
| Bundesliga | FC Augsburg | Bayer Leverkusen | 03.02.2023 | 1-0 |
| Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen | FC Augsburg | 13.08.2022 | 1-2 |
| Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen | FC Augsburg | 22.01.2022 | 5-1 |
| Bundesliga | FC Augsburg | Bayer Leverkusen | 28.08.2021 | 1-4 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | Eintracht Frankfurt | FC Augsburg | 06.09.2026 | 1-4 |
| Bundesliga | FC Augsburg | FC Schalke 04 | 30.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| DFB Pokal | Energie Cottbus | FC Augsburg | 22.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Leeds | FC Augsburg | 15.08.2026 | 4-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | FC Augsburg | Sassuolo | 08.08.2026 | 3-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Schwaz | FC Augsburg | 05.08.2026 | 0-15 |
| Friendlies Clubs | FC Augsburg | Bournemouth | 30.07.2026 | 2-5 |
| Friendlies Clubs | FC Augsburg | FC Saarbrücken | 25.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Bundesliga | Union Berlin | FC Augsburg | 16.05.2026 | 4-0 |
| Bundesliga | FC Augsburg | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 09.05.2026 | 3-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen | Union Berlin | 05.09.2026 | 4-0 |
| Bundesliga | SV Elversberg | Bayer Leverkusen | 29.08.2026 | 3-2 |
| DFB Pokal | SV Wehen | Bayer Leverkusen | 22.08.2026 | 0-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Newcastle | Bayer Leverkusen | 15.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Nottingham Forest | Bayer Leverkusen | 12.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bayer Leverkusen | Sevilla | 08.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bayer Leverkusen | Rot-Weiß Essen | 01.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bayer Leverkusen | Genk | 29.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Kickers Offenbach | Bayer Leverkusen | 25.07.2026 | 1-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | SF Baumberg | Bayer Leverkusen | 18.07.2026 | 0-7 |
Comparative Team Statistics: FC Augsburg VS Bayer Leverkusen
Last 20 Matches Statistics: FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen
Something strange is happening in the Bundesliga this season, and FC Augsburg are right at the centre of it.
The Fuggerstadt side sit third in the early table after a commanding 3-0 win over Schalke, while Bayer Leverkusen — yes, the same Leverkusen who were recently Champions League contenders — find themselves down in 14th after a shocking 3-2 home defeat to Elversberg. That alone should tell you everything about how this fixture feels right now.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Leverkusen are simply a top side having a slow start. Their defensive numbers are genuinely worrying. They shipped three at home to Elversberg and conceded three to Augsburg just last April. That's six goals against Augsburg in the last two head-to-head meetings. Augsburg have won both of those clashes — 2-0 at home in December 2025 and then an impressive 2-1 away win at Leverkusen in April. That's back-to-back victories over a supposed giant, and confidence in this camp is sky-high.
Here's what you need to watch for — Augsburg's attacking engine is clicking early. A. Kade and Rodrigo Ribeiro both scored against Schalke, and the combination play looks sharp. Kade is listed as questionable through injury, though, and that's a significant concern. If he's not fit, Augsburg's cutting edge could be blunted at a crucial moment.
Leverkusen did bounce back well with a 4-0 win over Union Berlin in their most recent Bundesliga outing. Christian Kofane grabbed their only league goal this campaign, and they'll need far more firepower here. The bookmakers have them as favourites at 1.70, but I think that's where the value lies against them rather than for them.
Here's my surprising statistical edge — in the last six head-to-head meetings, Augsburg have won three and Leverkusen just two. At home, Augsburg have been genuinely tough to break down in this fixture. The draw at 4.00 deserves serious consideration, and backing Augsburg at 4.20 offers real value for the braver punter.
My bold prediction: Augsburg score first, the game finishes level at 1-1, and the Leverkusen crisis deepens with every passing minute at the WWK Arena.
Saturday afternoon football doesn't get much more compelling than this. A so-called underdog holding real momentum against a fallen giant. Be there for it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Wolf | Germany | 31 | Midfielder | 188 | 81 |
| H. Massengo | France | 25 | Midfielder | 178 | 70 |
| K. Jakić | Croatia | 29 | Midfielder | 184 | 78 |
| N. Labrović | Croatia | 26 | Goalkeeper | 196 | 88 |
| J. Gouweleeuw | Netherlands | 35 | Defender | 188 | 83 |
| M. Gregoritsch | Austria | 32 | Attacker | 193 | 91 |
| F. Dahmen | Germany | 28 | Goalkeeper | 186 | 80 |
| K. Schlotterbeck | Germany | 29 | Defender | 189 | 84 |
| N. Mbuku | France | 24 | Attacker | 170 | 65 |
| R. Fellhauer | Germany | 28 | Midfielder | 182 | 75 |
| F. Rieder | Switzerland | 24 | Attacker | 179 | 74 |
| C. Matsima | France | 24 | Defender | 193 | 81 |
| Y. Keitel | Germany | 26 | Midfielder | 186 | 84 |
| C. Brackelmann | Germany | 27 | Defender | 196 | 86 |
| Seol Young-Woo | Korea Republic | 27 | Defender | 182 | 72 |
| A. Kade | Germany | 22 | Attacker | 185 | 72 |
| Rodrigo Ribeiro | Portugal | 21 | Attacker | 185 | 72 |
| M. Kömür | Germany | 21 | Midfielder | 183 | 77 |
| Hennes Behrens | Germany | 21 | Midfielder | 175 | 70 |
| Noahkai Kai Daniel Banks | USA | 19 | Defender | 193 | 93 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Diaby | France | 27 | Attacker | 170 | 68 |
| Lucas Vázquez | Spain | 35 | Defender | 173 | 70 |
| P. Schick | Czechia | 30 | Attacker | 191 | 87 |
| E. Palacios | Argentina | 27 | Midfielder | 176 | 69 |
| F. Medina | Argentina | 27 | Defender | 184 | 78 |
| R. Andrich | Germany | 31 | Midfielder | 187 | 83 |
| J. Hofmann | Germany | 34 | Midfielder | 176 | 73 |
| M. Flekken | Netherlands | 33 | Goalkeeper | 195 | 87 |
| J. Blaswich | Germany | 35 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 88 |
| V. Boniface | Nigeria | 25 | Attacker | 189 | 91 |
| E. Tapsoba | Burkina Faso | 27 | Defender | 194 | 85 |
| Aleix García | Spain | 29 | Midfielder | 173 | 68 |
| J. Quansah | England | 23 | Defender | 190 | 84 |
| Miguel Gutiérrez | Spain | 25 | Defender | 180 | 73 |
| M. Tillman | USA | 24 | Midfielder | 187 | 71 |
| L. Badé | France | 26 | Defender | 191 | 89 |
| N. Tella | England | 27 | Attacker | 173 | 70 |
| E. Fernández | Argentina | 24 | Midfielder | 178 | 70 |
| T. Oermann | Germany | 22 | Defender | 187 | 76 |
| J. Belocian | France | 21 | Defender | 186 | 73 |
FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen match odds
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