Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction, 1/17/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 1/16/2026

Game: Hoffenheim vs Bayer Leverkusen

Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026

Location: PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, Germany

TV: ESPN+

The Company's Eleven (9-2-4) are traveling to PreZero Arena in Sinsheim, Germany on Saturday where they will compete against Hoffenheim (8-3-4). The Villains are priced at +120 while the Company's Eleven are at -144. The over/under is set at 3. The men protecting the net are Oliver Baumann for Hoffenheim and Mark Flekken for Bayer Leverkusen.

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The Kraichgauer are ranked 6th when talking about goals expected with 22.5, and the expected goals against sit at 22.6. Hoffenheim has given up 20 goals while allowing 1.33 goals per 90 min, and the opposition have accumulated 62 shots on target against them. Their differential on goals is at 9 by way of 29 goals accumulated in addition to 20 goals relinquished. They have a total of 3 clean sheets, which puts them at a percentage of 20.0% so far this season. Hoffenheim has recorded 42 SVs and they also hold a SV percentage of 67.7% on the year. Hoffenheim has amassed 29 yellow card warnings on the season. Over the course of the season, the squad is averaging 1.80 points per match (27 pts) and also are ranked 3rd in Big 5 soccer with 22 assists.

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Leverkusen has amassed 33 goals and their expected goals for the year is sitting at 27.0. The club's goals against per 90 minutes is 1.33 with 50 saves, and they have accumulated 4 shut outs. This year, Leverkusen has a save % of 71.0% (69 SoT against), and also rank 3rd in Big 5 soccer with 29 pts. Leverkusen is ranked 5th in the matter of goals allowed with 20, and their goal difference is 13. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has compiled a clean sheet rate of 26.7% so far this season and also 36 yellow cards. The Company's Eleven average 1.9 points per match while earning 22 assists and 2 red cards.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Hoffenheim is Oliver Baumann. Baumann has seen the pitch for a total of 45,360 minutes and is sitting with 1,746 stops so far in his career. The goalie from Germany has faced 2,538 shots tried against him in 504 career starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.57 (792 total goals surrendered) and he has a save % of 68.8%. Baumann (181-133-190 record in his career) has recorded 111 clean sheets, which has earned him a 22.0%% clean sheet percentage.

Mark Flekken will reside in front of the net for Leverkusen. During his career, Flekken has allowed 242 goals and has earned 593 saves in 169 starting assignments. He is the owner of a save percentage of 71.4% and his clean sheet rate is 26.2%%. He has surrendered 1.44 goals per 90 while holding a record of 73-40-56. Flekken has totaled 44 shutouts and has seen 831 shots against him in 15,110 career mins.

Andrej Kramaric is one member of the team who should impact this matchup for Hoffenheim. He has accounted for 81 assists while earning 527 pts during his career. The midfielder from Croatia has 223 goals in 36,148 mins. Kramaric has had a starting assignment in 396 contests so far in his career and scores 0.56 goals per 90 mins.

Leverkusen features an attacker in Patrik Schick, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He scores 0.58 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 212 matches thus far in his career. The forward who is from Czech Republic has played 19,340 professional minutes while earning 125 goals. He has tallied 268 pts so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 18 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Bayer Leverkusen (+120)

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