VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Odds, Predictions & Betting Tips

VfB Stuttgart host Bayer 04 Leverkusen in Germany's Bundesliga (33) on Saturday, 9 May 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 00:00. The match will take place at MHPArena.

VfB Stuttgart currently sit 4th in the 2025/2026 standings, while Bayer 04 Leverkusen occupy 6th position. With both teams occupying similar positions in the table, this promises to be a closely contested affair.

Football fans looking for the best VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen odds will find comprehensive betting markets and analysis below. We compare odds from leading bookmakers to help you find the best value for this Bundesliga fixture, alongside detailed head-to-head statistics, recent form guides, and expert insights.

VfB Stuttgart come into this fixture in good form, with a recent record reading L-W-W-L-W (most recent first). In the current campaign, they have accumulated 42 points from 22 matches, recording 13 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses. Their goal record shows 41 scored and 29 conceded. VfB Stuttgart have maintained consistent performances, showing little variation in their recent results.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are currently in good form, showing a form line of W-W-W-L-L in their last five outings. This season, they sit on 39 points after 12 victories, 7 draws, and 3 defeats. They have found the net 43 times while conceding 28 goals. Bayer 04 Leverkusen appear to be hitting their stride, with their recent results showing improvement on earlier performances.

Looking at venue-specific form: VfB Stuttgart have a home record of 8W-12D-1L, scoring 5 and conceding 5 at home. Bayer 04 Leverkusen travel with an away record of 1W-11D-24L, netting 2 and shipping 19 on their travels.

Comparing the two sides' form heading into this VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen clash: Both teams are evenly matched on current form, suggesting a competitive encounter. These form patterns are essential considerations when evaluating VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen odds and predictions.

Analysing the attacking output this season: VfB Stuttgart have been solid in front of goal, scoring 41 goals in 22 matches at an average of 1.86 per game. Bayer 04 Leverkusen have netted 43 times from 22 outings, averaging 1.95 goals per match. This gives a combined goals average of 3.82 per game when both teams' attacking records are considered.

On the defensive side: VfB Stuttgart have displayed questionable defensive performances, conceding 29 goals at a rate of 1.32 per match. Bayer 04 Leverkusen have shipped 28 goals, averaging 1.27 conceded per game.

The goal difference tells an interesting story: VfB Stuttgart sit at +12, while Bayer 04 Leverkusen have a goal difference of +15. The similar goal differences indicate both teams have performed at comparable levels.

For the Over/Under 2.5 goals market: The combined attacking output and defensive vulnerabilities point strongly towards a high-scoring affair. The combined goals per game for these teams sits at 3.82, while the combined concession rate is 2.59.

Regarding the Both Teams to Score market: Both teams score regularly and rarely keep clean sheets, making BTTS Yes an appealing selection. These statistics should inform your approach to the BTTS market for this VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen fixture.

When evaluating VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen odds, understanding each team's attacking capabilities is crucial. VfB Stuttgart have demonstrated a reliable goal threat this season, averaging 1.86 goals per game. Their key forwards will be looking to add to this tally against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Bayer 04 Leverkusen present a reliable goal threat with 1.95 goals per match. Their attacking players will be crucial to any away success.

Defensively, the contrast is also significant for this Bundesliga fixture. VfB Stuttgart boast a reasonably secure defence, conceding just 1.32 goals per game. Their defensive leaders will need to be at their best to maintain this record. Bayer 04 Leverkusen have shown a reasonably secure defence, shipping 1.27 per match.

Confirmed lineups for VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be available approximately one hour before kick-off. Team news and any late injury updates could significantly impact the betting odds, so checking the latest squad information is recommended before placing any wagers. Keep an eye on potential absences among key performers for both sides, as these can shift the balance ofVfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen predictions.

When looking at goalscorer markets for this fixture, consider players who have performed consistently throughout the 2025/2026 campaign. VfB Stuttgart's leading scorers will fancy their chances on home soil, particularly given their impressive goal-scoring rate. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's top marksmen have shown they can score away from home, making them worth monitoring in the anytime goalscorer markets. Form, playing time, and tactical roles all factor into identifying value in player-specific betting markets.

Our data-driven analysis of the VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bundesliga fixture marginally favours a VfB Stuttgart win. Based on our evaluation of form, league position, head-to-head history, and betting market movements, we predict a scoreline of 3-2.

The key factors behind this VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen prediction include: home advantage is a factor.

This match appears evenly balanced, making a definitive prediction challenging. The data does not provide clear separation between the sides, suggesting this could be a closely contested affair with potential value in multiple markets.

For the complete picture on VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen odds and betting markets, compare prices from top bookmakers above. Remember to check team news closer to kick-off as lineup confirmations can significantly impact predictions and odds. Always gamble responsibly and only bet what you can afford to lose.