Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern Munich Prediction & Picks - DFB Pokal
Germany - DFB Pokal
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by Tyler Doty | in Soccer Picks
The first DFB-Pokal semifinal match takes place this Wednesday. We’re in for a highly anticipated clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich at the BayArena. The home team’s season hasn’t been easy. They’re struggling to qualify for next season’s Champions League, sitting in 6th place in the Bundesliga. Bayer Leverkusen is already four points behind the top four. The team, coached by Kasper Hjulmand, hopes to use the German Cup to regain confidence.
However, they face a very tough opponent! Bayern Munich has already clinched the Bundesliga title. But that’s not all! The Bavarian club has qualified for the Champions League semifinals, where they’ll face PSG for a spot in the final. Vincent Kompany’s men are also aiming to win the DFB-Pokal. It has been since 2020 that Bayern Munich last lifted the German Cup. They intend to turn the tide in the coming weeks...
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Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern Munich Form
Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich Latest Matches
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 18, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 11, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 21, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 17, 2026 - Champions League
Mar 14, 2026 - Bundesliga
1/6 (17%)
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 18, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 14, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 11, 2026 - Champions League
Feb 28, 2026 - Bundesliga
Feb 24, 2026 - Champions League
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 11, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 21, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 17, 2026 - Champions League
Mar 7, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Feb 21, 2026 - Bundesliga
6/6 (100%)
0/6 (0%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 19, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 15, 2026 - Champions League
Apr 11, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 7, 2026 - Champions League
Apr 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 21, 2026 - Bundesliga
6/6 (100%)
0/6 (0%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 19, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 15, 2026 - Champions League
Mar 21, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 18, 2026 - Champions League
Mar 6, 2026 - Bundesliga
Feb 21, 2026 - Bundesliga
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 11, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 7, 2026 - Champions League
Apr 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 14, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 10, 2026 - Champions League
Feb 28, 2026 - Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen against Bayern Munich : Head to Head (H2H)
17 %
33 %
50 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Mar 14, 2026 - Bundesliga
Nov 1, 2025 - Bundesliga
Mar 11, 2025 - Champions League
Mar 5, 2025 - Champions League
Feb 15, 2025 - Bundesliga
Dec 3, 2024 - DFB Pokal
Bayer Leverkusen against Bayern Munich Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Substitutes
J. Blaswich
DefenderL. Bade
T. Oermann
MidfielderM. Tillman
E. Fernandez
J. Hofmann
ForwardE. Poku
M. Culbreath
E. Ben Seghir
J. Urbig
DefenderH. Ito
K. Min-jae
R. Guerreiro
D. Ofli
A. Davies
B. Ndiaye
L. Goretzka
N. Jackson
Missing players
Arthur
ForwardM. Terrier
S. Ulreich
MidfielderT. Bischof
D. Daiber
L. Karl
Most goals and assists
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayern Munich
A. Grimaldo
(2 Goals)
, 
P. Schick
(2 Goals)
, 
I. Maza
(2 Goals)
H. Kane
(10 Goals)
E. Poku
(2 Assists)
M. Olise
(3 Assists)
Bayer Leverkusen - Bayern Munich Key Points
- Bayern Munich has just clinched the Bundesliga title.
- Bayern Munich has won its last seven matches across all competitions.
- Bayern Munich has won three of its last four matches against Bayer Leverkusen across all competitions.
- Bayer Leverkusen is in 6th place in the Bundesliga.
- Bayer Leverkusen has just lost to Augsburg (1-2).
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Our Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern Munich Prediction
Bayern Munich is aiming to excel in every competition as the season winds down! After clinching the German Super Cup and the Bundesliga titles, the team is now set on reaching the DFB-Pokal final. Vincent Kompany and his players are heading into this away match at Bayer Leverkusen brimming with confidence. The same cannot be said for their next opponent, who just lost to Augsburg (1-2). They’ll have a hard time bouncing back this midweek...
Our prediction for Bayer Leverkusen vs. Bayern Munich: Bayern Munich to win!
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Over 3.5 goals
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