Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen prediction

Bundesliga · · Signal Iduna Park

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga on Sat, 28 Nov 2026 14:30 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Borussia Dortmund host Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga on Saturday 28 November (kick-off 14:30 UK).

The key numbers

Borussia Dortmund have conceded four goals, the fewest of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 13 consecutive matches in all competitions. Bayer Leverkusen are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Nine of Borussia Dortmund’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in six of Borussia Dortmund’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Borussia Dortmund have five wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 2.29 points per game, scoring 2.57 and conceding 1.14. Borussia Dortmund have scored 11 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far).

11 of Bayer Leverkusen’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in nine of Bayer Leverkusen’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, Bayer Leverkusen have four wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.86 points per game, scoring 2.71 and conceding 1.71. Bayer Leverkusen have scored 16 goals, the second-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Bayer Leverkusen have conceded nine goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

Borussia Dortmund (second) and Bayer Leverkusen (fourth) are one point apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Bayer Leverkusen the stronger side, 1 rating points above Borussia Dortmund (Bayer Leverkusen 1815, Borussia Dortmund 1814, after at least 312 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 11 April 2026, finished Borussia Dortmund 0–1 Bayer Leverkusen.

Team news

Predicted Borussia Dortmund XI (3-4-2-1): G. Kobel, W. Anton, K. Gadou, N. Schlotterbeck, J. Bellingham, D. Svensson, F. Nmecha, J. Ryerson, J. Veerman, M. Sabitzer, S. Guirassy — derived from the last 6 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Nico Schlotterbeck (6.0 per match over five appearances, one goal) and Serhou Guirassy (4.7 per match over 10 appearances, six goals and two assists) have been Borussia Dortmund’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Borussia Dortmund (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Nico Schlotterbeck averages 2.6 tackles per 90 over 1022 minutes, with a tackle in nine of the last 10 appearances. Serhou Guirassy averages 3.1 shots per 90 over 794 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Bayer Leverkusen XI (4-2-3-1): M. Flekken, E. Tapsoba, M. Gutiérrez, F. Medina, J. Quansah, A. García, I. Maza, A. Moreira, E. Fernández, M. Diaby, P. Schick — derived from the last 6 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Patrik Schick (6.4 per match over nine appearances, nine goals and two assists) and Ibrahim Maza (5.8 per match over eight appearances, three goals and three assists) have been Bayer Leverkusen’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Bayer Leverkusen (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Patrik Schick averages 3.2 shots per 90 over 810 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances. Ibrahim Maza averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 1157 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · Bundesliga · Signal Iduna Park
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Borussia Dortmund 2 · draws 1 · Bayer Leverkusen 3 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Borussia Dortmund 2W 2D 1L · Bayer Leverkusen 5W 0D 0L

Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 2.75
Goals
against 1 / 1.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.75 / 6.88
Corners
against 5.25 / 3.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.5 / 6.88
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 3.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2 / 1.25
Cards
against 2.25 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBorussia Dortmund for / againstLineBayer Leverkusen for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
2.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
6.75 for · 5.25 against n 8
9.5standard
6.88 for · 3.25 against n 8
Shots
14.75 for · 12.38 against n 8
19.5standard
19.63 for · 10.63 against n 8
Shots on target
5.5 for · 3.5 against n 8
8.5standard
6.88 for · 3.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.25 for · 9.63 against n 8
21.5standard
13.25 for · 9.38 against n 8
Cards shown
2 for · 2.25 against n 8
3.5standard
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Konstantinos Karetsas n 850.8
26/2
1.65/2
—
M. Albert n 731.7
24/1
2.44/2
—
Fábio Silva n 841.3
1.95/2
1.44/1
—
S. Guirassy n 880.1
1.56/4
1.36/2
—
F. Nmecha n 868
1.56/3
2.66/5
—
Borussia Dortmund — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Guirassy n 880.1
3.58/6
1.85/4
Fábio Silva n 841.3
36/2
1.94/2
M. Sabitzer n 841.8
2.23/2
0.51/1
S. Inacio n 854.8
2.14/3
1.24/2
E. Nwaneri n 853.3
2.16/3
1.34/2
Borussia Dortmund — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Guirassy n 880.1
0.73/2
0.32/0
Fábio Silva n 841.3
0.52/0
0.52/0
S. Inacio n 854.8
0.62/1
00/0
F. Nmecha n 868
0.52/1
00/0
Joey Veerman n 862.6
00/0
0.53/0
Borussia Dortmund — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Kauã Prates n 824.4
4.25/3
W. Anton n 890
2.67/6
N. Schlotterbeck n 882.8
2.47/3
R. Bensebaïni n 866.8
2.44/3
J. Bellingham n 861.8
2.46/3
Borussia Dortmund — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
G. Kobel n 890
1.85/2
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Christian Kofane n 831.9
3.25/3
1.42/1
—
M. Tillman n 856.1
37/5
1.45/2
—
Lucas Vázquez n 838.5
1.84/2
2.64/2
—
I. Maza n 884.8
1.77/3
0.95/2
—
G. Doué n 871.8
1.77/3
1.34/3
—
Bayer Leverkusen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
V. Boniface n 831.8
4.66/4
2.15/1
P. Schick n 870.4
48/7
1.97/4
Christian Kofane n 831.9
3.96/4
1.43/1
N. Tella n 855
3.17/3
1.86/2
I. Maza n 884.8
2.77/6
0.73/2
Bayer Leverkusen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Schick n 870.4
1.37/1
0.32/0
Christian Kofane n 831.9
1.13/0
0.41/0
I. Maza n 884.8
0.43/0
0.43/0
N. Tella n 855
0.42/0
0.42/0
M. Tillman n 856.1
0.63/0
00/0
Bayer Leverkusen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Fernández n 853.9
4.46/4
L. Badé n 865
2.47/4
E. Ben Seghir n 814.5
2.32/1
G. Doué n 871.8
26/3
I. Maza n 884.8
1.66/4
Bayer Leverkusen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Flekken n 890
2.15/5

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Borussia DortmundWDLDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Bayer LeverkusenWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Borussia Dortmund 2 · 1 draw · Bayer Leverkusen 3 · 3 goals/game
  • 2026-04-11 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2025-12-02 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2025-11-29 Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2025-05-11 Bayer Leverkusen 2–4 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2025-01-10 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2024-04-21 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Bayer Leverkusen
League standing · 2026/27
Borussia Dortmund#2 pos14 pts6 pl+7 GD
Bayer Leverkusen#4 pos13 pts6 pl+7 GD
Goals per game
Borussia Dortmund scored1.83
Bayer Leverkusen scored2.67
Borussia Dortmund conceded0.67
Bayer Leverkusen conceded1.5

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen?
In their last 6 meetings, Borussia Dortmund won 2, Bayer Leverkusen won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen?
Recent form — Borussia Dortmund 2W 2D 1L; Bayer Leverkusen 5W 0D 0L.

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