Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction, 4/25/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/24/2026

Game: Koln vs Bayer Leverkusen

Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026

Location: RheinEnergieSTADION in Köln, Germany

TV: ESPN+

The Company's Eleven (15-7-8) are traveling to RheinEnergieSTADION in Köln, Germany on Saturday where they will attempt to beat Koln (7-10-13). Koln are priced at +150 and the Company's Eleven are at -182. The total has been set at 3. The starting goaltenders are Marvin Schwabe for Koln and Mark Flekken for Bayer Leverkusen.

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The Billy Goats are 10th in relation to xG with 19.1, and the xGA are at 22.4. Koln has relinquished 51 goals while giving up 1.70 G/90, and opposing clubs have earned 131 shots on target against them. The team's goal differential is currently at -7 because of 44 goals compiled in addition to 51 goals given up. They have tallied 3 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a percentage of 10.0% on the year. FC Koln has recorded 86 saves and they have a SV% of 61.1% this season. Koln is sitting with 57 yellow card warnings for the year and 3 red cards. This season, this club is sitting with an average of 1.03 points per fixture (31 pts) and they also sit at 9th in Big 5 soccer with 29 assists.

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On the year, Leverkusen has a save rate of 69.4% (134 shots on target against), and they also rank 6th in Big 5 soccer with 52 points. The Company's Eleven average 1.7 pts per match while accounting for 42 assists and 2 red cards. Leverkusen has amassed 60 goals and the team's expected goals this year is at 20.5. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has recorded a clean sheet rate of 26.7% for the year and 65 yellow cards. This club's goals against per 90 is at 1.37 with 99 saves, and they have earned 8 shut outs. Leverkusen is 5th when it comes to goals conceded having 41, and the team's goal differential is coming in at 19.

The man who will defend the goal for Köln is Marvin Schwabe. Schwabe has been on the pitch for 10,710 mins and has accumulated 341 saves in his career. Schwabe (32-38-49 record during his soccer career) has recorded 16 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 13.4%% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from Germany has seen 526 shots tried at him in 119 career starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.62 (193 goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of 64.8%.

Mark Flekken is expected to look after the goal for Leverkusen. So far in his career, Flekken has surrendered 255 goals and has earned 609 saves in 175 starts. He sports a save percentage of 71.2% and his clean sheet rate sits at 25.9%%. He has conceded 1.47 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 75-41-59. Flekken has totaled 45 shutouts and defended 855 shots against him in 15,619 career minutes.

Marius Bulter is one player who can make an impact for Köln. The forward born in Germany has racked up 48 goals in 16,105 minutes played. Bulter has been a starter in 180 matchups thus far in his career and he accounts for 0.27 goals per 90 mins. He has 31 assists while tallying 127 pts in his pro soccer career.

Leverkusen features a difference maker in Patrik Schick, who pesters opposing defenses. The forward representing Czech Republic has been on the field for 20,119 professional minutes while he has scored 130 goals. He has an average of 0.58 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 220 games so far in his career. He has 279 points during his soccer career and has assisted on a goal 19 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Koln (-182)

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