Updated 30 October 2026.
Leverkusen host Stuttgart at BayArena, Leverkusen on 31 October 2026 at 14:30 in the Bundesliga. Leverkusen's last five results: W W W W L (4 wins and 1 loss). Stuttgart's last five: W W L D L (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Leverkusen have won 1, Stuttgart 2, with 3 draws.
Leverkusen vs Stuttgart kicks off at 14:30 UK time on Saturday 31 October 2026 in the Bundesliga, at BayArena, Leverkusen. BayArena holds 30,210 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 14:30.
Leverkusen vs Stuttgart is being played at BayArena in Leverkusen on Saturday 31 October 2026, the home ground of Leverkusen, which holds 30,210 people. Kick-off is at 14:30 UK time, and the match is part of the Bundesliga.
Leverkusen have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 10 and conceding 9, with results reading D W W W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-3 defeat away to Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga on 25 October.
Stuttgart have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 7, with results reading L L W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-3 defeat at home to Gladbach in the Bundesliga on 23 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Leverkusen have won 1, Stuttgart have won 2 and 3 were drawn, with Leverkusen scoring 9 goals to Stuttgart's 13. The most recent was VfB Stuttgart 3-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen on 9 May 2026 in the Bundesliga.
Patrik Schick leads Leverkusen with 9 goals across their last 10 games, 0.9 a game, the most of any Leverkusen player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Leverkusen player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Ermedin Demirovic leads Stuttgart with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Stuttgart player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Stuttgart player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Benjamin Brand is the referee for Leverkusen vs Stuttgart, averaging 22.3 fouls and 3.0 yellow cards per game across 3 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
Statz predicts Leverkusen vs Stuttgart with 11 starters a side: Leverkusen line up 4-2-3-1 and Stuttgart 4-2-3-1, ahead of the 14:30 UK time kick-off on Saturday 31 October 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Leverkusen the favourite with a 52% chance of winning, against 26% for Stuttgart and 21% for the draw. Projected goals are Leverkusen 2.3 - 1.6 Stuttgart.
The most likely score in Leverkusen vs Stuttgart is 2-1, a Leverkusen win, at 9%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 72% likely and over 2.5 goals 74%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Leverkusen vs Stuttgart, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2026 | Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 3-1 |
| 10 Jan 2026 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart | 1-4 |
| 16 Mar 2025 | Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 3-4 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart | 0-0 |
| 27 Apr 2024 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart | 2-2 |
| 10 Dec 2023 | Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1-1 |
Statz's projection model expects Leverkusen 2.3 - 1.6 Stuttgart in goals. It gives Leverkusen a 52% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Stuttgart 26%. Both teams to score is 72% likely, over 1.5 goals 90% and over 2.5 goals 74%. The most likely scorelines are 2-1 (9%), 1-1 (8%), 2-2 (7%), 3-1 (7%), 1-2 (6%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | Leverkusen win | 9% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 8% |
| 2-2 | Draw | 7% |
| 3-1 | Leverkusen win | 7% |
| 1-2 | Stuttgart win | 6% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Leverkusen vs Stuttgart, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Leverkusen | Fouls committed | Stuttgart | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. Maza | 10 | D. Undav | 12 |
| 2 | F. Medina | 9 | A. Stiller | 12 |
| 3 | C. Kofane | 8 | J. Chabot | 12 |
| 4 | P. Schick | 8 | E. Demirovic | 10 |
| 5 | A. Moreira | 8 | A. Karazor | 6 |
| # | Leverkusen | Shots | Stuttgart | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Schick | 38 | E. Demirovic | 29 |
| 2 | I. Maza | 32 | D. Undav | 23 |
| 3 | A. Moreira | 12 | D. Pejcinovic | 15 |
| 4 | M. Diaby | 11 | G. Prömel | 11 |
| 5 | J. Quansah | 9 | C. Führich | 10 |
| # | Leverkusen | Shots on target | Stuttgart | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Schick | 18 | E. Demirovic | 15 |
| 2 | I. Maza | 8 | D. Undav | 7 |
| 3 | J. Quansah | 5 | C. Führich | 6 |
| 4 | N. Tella | 4 | J. Chabot | 5 |
| 5 | A. Moreira | 4 | J. Vagnoman | 4 |
| # | Leverkusen | Goals | Stuttgart | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Schick | 9 | E. Demirovic | 5 |
| 2 | J. Quansah | 2 | C. Führich | 2 |
| 3 | I. Maza | 2 | M. Mittelstädt | 2 |
| 4 | C. Kofane | 2 | J. Vagnoman | 2 |
| 5 | N. Tella | 1 | T. Tomás | 1 |
| # | Leverkusen | Yellow cards | Stuttgart | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Medina | 2 | M. Mittelstädt | 2 |
| 2 | I. Maza | 2 | E. Demirovic | 2 |
| 3 | M. Tillman | 1 | B. Khannouss | 1 |
| 4 | E. Fernández | 1 | T. Tomás | 1 |
| 5 | P. Schick | 1 | C. Führich | 1 |
Statz's bet builder picks for Leverkusen vs Stuttgart: Nathan Tella 2+ shots (100% hit rate at 1.25); Atakan Karazor 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.29); Ibrahim Maza 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.30); Patrik Schick 1+ shots on target (80% hit rate at 1.22). Combined odds 2.56 at bet365.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.3 | 5 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 8 of 18 |
| Shots | 18.1 | 3 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.4 | 10 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 6 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.9 | 13 of 18 |
| Passes | 535.4 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 6.7 | 2 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 13 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 11 of 18 |
| Shots | 16.9 | 7 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.7 | 6 of 18 |
| Fouls | 9.6 | 16 of 18 |
| Tackles | 12.7 | 18 of 18 |
| Passes | 532.9 | 3 of 18 |
| Corners | 6.6 | 3 of 18 |