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Florian Wirtz (third) and Shuto Machino (third) meet in a matchup between two of the top scorers in the Bundesliga when Bayer Leverkusen hosts Holstein Kiel on October 5, 2024 at BayArena, airing on ESPN+ and starting at 9:30 AM ET.
Keep reading for our betting preview for this matchup, and discover all of our predictions here, too!
Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $21.96
Bayer Leverkusen to win vs Holstein Kiel -1020
Bayer Leverkusen vs. Holstein Kiel Odds & Favorites
- Favorite: Bayer Leverkusen (-1020)
- Underdog: Holstein Kiel (+1933)
- Draw: +892
- Over/under: 3.5
Bayer Leverkusen Betting Insights
- In the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen has put up 14 goals in 5 games (second in league), and Holstein Kiel has conceded 17 in 5 games (18th).
- Bayer Leverkusen has won three of its four games when favored on the moneyline this season (75.0%).
- Bayer Leverkusen has yet to play a game with moneyline odds of -1020 or shorter.
- Bayer Leverkusen has a 91.1% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Holstein Kiel Betting Insights
- Offensively, Holstein Kiel is 13th in the Bundesliga (seven goals, 1.4 per match). And defensively, Bayer Leverkusen is 10th (10 goals conceded, two per match).
- This season Holstein Kiel has been an underdog in five games, and failed to win any of them.
- Holstein Kiel has not been a bigger underdog this season than the +1933 moneyline set for this game.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 4.9% chance of victory for Holstein Kiel.
Bayer Leverkusen vs. Holstein Kiel Offensive Leaders
Bayer Leverkusen Offensive Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florian Wirtz | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 16 |
| Victor Boniface | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 3 |
| Granit Xhaka | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Alex Grimaldo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 17 |
| Aleix Garcia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Holstein Kiel Offensive Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuto Machino | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 |
| Andu Yobel Kelati | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Benedikt Pichler | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| Alexander Bernhardsson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Armin Gigovic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
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