Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburg Prediction & Picks - Bundesliga
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by Bradley Gibbs | in Bundesliga Picks
Another of Saturday's Bundesliga games that has little riding on it in terms of stakes is the one due to take place at BayArena, where Leverkusen and Hamburg will clash. The hosts can potentially secure fifth place with a win, but it makes little difference whether they finish fifth or sixth in terms of UEFA Europa League qualification, while the visitors don't have anything to fight for given that they've already secured their top-flight stay. For a while it did look like the newly promoted side would be heading back down, but after a mid-season rally, they've turned things around and are now well clear of the drop.
In a betting sense, it's worth taken Hamburg's Rayan Philippe to register a shot on target. The French forward has grown in confidence at this level, especially in 2026, while he's often looked very useful when playing on the break away from home. Against a forward-pushing Leverkusen team, he could easily leave his mark.
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Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburg Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6
|
59 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | +21 |
|
13
|
38 | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | -14 |
Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburg Latest Matches
3/6 (50%)
0/6 (0%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
May 9, 2026 - Bundesliga
May 2, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 25, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 22, 2026 - DFB Pokal
Apr 18, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 11, 2026 - Bundesliga
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
May 2, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 22, 2026 - DFB Pokal
Apr 18, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 14, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 11, 2026 - Champions League
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
May 9, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 25, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 11, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 21, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 17, 2026 - Champions League
Mar 7, 2026 - Bundesliga
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
May 10, 2026 - Bundesliga
May 2, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 25, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 18, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 12, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
May 10, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 25, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 14, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 1, 2026 - Bundesliga
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
May 2, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 18, 2026 - Bundesliga
Apr 12, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 21, 2026 - Bundesliga
Mar 7, 2026 - Bundesliga
Feb 20, 2026 - Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen against Hamburg : Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
0 %
33 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Mar 4, 2026 - Bundesliga
Sep 24, 2017 - Bundesliga
Feb 3, 2017 - Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen against Hamburg Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Formation : 3 - 3 - 2 - 2
Substitutes
J. Blaswich
L. Bade
Arthur
T. Oermann
L. Vazquez
E. Fernandez
J. Hofmann
E. Poku
E. Ben Seghir
D. Fernandes
DefenderD. Elfadli
S. Nandja
G. Gocholeishvili
W. Mikelbrencis
M. Muheim
B. Jatta
ForwardF. Balde
Y. Poulsen
Missing players
I. Traore
ForwardM. Terrier
F. Dickes
ForwardR. Glatzel
A. Rossing Lelesiit
Most goals and assists
Bayer Leverkusen
Hamburg
P. Schick
(16 Goals)
F. Vieira
(7 Goals)
A. Garcia
(8 Assists)
F. Vieira
(5 Assists)
Bayer Leverkusen - Hamburg Key Points
- Rayan Philippe has taken five shots in his last three away games in the Bundesliga.
- Rayan Philippe has registered three shots on target in his last three away games in the Bundesliga.
- Rayan Philippe has registered eight shots on target in nine away-day appearances in the Bundesliga in 2026.
- No regular Hamburg player averages more shots per 90 minutes than Rayan Philippe this season.
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Our Bayer Leverkusen vs Hamburg Prediction
For some time now, Rayan Philippe, who joined Hamburg last summer after impressing during the previous 2. Bundesliga campaign, has been a regular starter for Saturday's visitors and he's really started to find his feet at this level, looking more and more dangerous in the final third. In recent weeks, he's been getting into many promising shooting positions, firing off regular shots, which makes him look leniently priced to register a shot on target against a Leverkusen team that won't exactly be focused on defending.
Our Leverkusen vs Hamburg Pick: Rayan Philippe 1+ Shots on Target.
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