12 September 2026, 13:30 UTC

FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen Bundesliga prediction & result

WWK Arena, Augsburg
Full time2 2

Final score: FC Augsburg 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen.

Before kick-off the model made it 40% FC Augsburg, 27% draw, 33% Bayer Leverkusen — fair odds of 2.50, 3.70 and 3.03. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts FC Augsburg at 40% here. Across 2477 settled matches, 1116 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 44.4% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.8%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

FC Augsburg5%Draw91%Bayer Leverkusen4%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 4 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

18'
Christian Kofaneassist: Edmond Tapsoba
Noahkai Banks
38'
Michael Gregoritschassist: Hennes Behrens
50'
Michael Gregoritschassist: Fabian Rieder
55'
🔁Arijon Ibrahimovicout: Alexis Claude-Maurice
58'
M. Baum
60'
61'
Ibrahim Maza
63'
🔁Christian Kofaneout: Patrik Schick
63'
🔁Jarell Quansahout: Guéla Doué
72'
Guéla Doué
76'
🔁Afonso Moreiraout: Malik Tillman
76'
🔁Ignacio Ezequiel Agustín Fernández Carballoout: Martin Terrier
🔁Marius Wolfout: Seol Young-woo
77'
🔁Robin Fellhauerout: Mert Kömür
77'
🔁Han-Noah Massengoout: Yannik Keitel
85'
🔁Michael Gregoritschout: Rodrigo Ribeiro
85'
85'
🔁Facundo Medinaout: Lucas Vázquez
89'
Patrik Schickassist: Malik Tillman

Match stats — FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen

37%Possession63%
8Shots30
5On target5
2Corners14

Line-ups

FC Augsburg 3-4-2-1
  • 1F. DahmenG
  • 40Noahkai Kai Daniel BanksD
  • 5C. MatsimaD
  • 2C. BrackelmannD
  • 27M. WolfM
  • 4H. MassengoM
  • 32F. RiederM
  • 16Hennes BehrensM
  • 19R. FellhauerM
  • 21A. IbrahimovićM
  • 11M. GregoritschF
Substitutes
  • 10M. KömürM
  • 22N. LabrovićG
  • 39U. OgunduF
  • 7Seol Young-WooD
  • 35Abdulay BahD
  • 20A. Claude-MauriceM
  • 9Rodrigo RibeiroF
  • 6J. GouweleeuwD
  • 14Y. KeitelM
Coach: M. Baum
Bayer Leverkusen 4-2-3-1
  • 1M. FlekkenG
  • 4J. QuansahD
  • 12E. TapsobaD
  • 2F. MedinaD
  • 3Miguel GutiérrezD
  • 6E. FernándezM
  • 24Aleix GarcíaM
  • 19M. DiabyM
  • 30I. MazaM
  • 9Afonso MoreiraM
  • 35Christian KofaneF
Substitutes
  • 5L. BadéD
  • 28J. BlaswichG
  • 20G. DouéD
  • 7J. HofmannM
  • 17Lucas VázquezD
  • 14P. SchickF
  • 11M. TerrierF
  • 10M. TillmanM
  • 8R. AndrichM
Coach: Carles Martínez

Form going into FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen

FC Augsburg

  • W4-1away to Eintracht Frankfurt6 September 2026
  • W3-0FC Schalke 0430 August 2026

Bayer Leverkusen

  • W4-0Union Berlin5 September 2026
  • L2-3away to SV Elversberg29 August 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Bundesliga table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
3FC Augsburg321093+67
7Bayer Leverkusen311185+34

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: FC Augsburg vs Bayer Leverkusen

  • 12 September 2026FC Augsburg 2–2 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
  • 18 April 2026Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 FC AugsburgBundesliga
  • 6 December 2025FC Augsburg 2–0 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
  • 26 April 2025Bayer Leverkusen 2–0 FC AugsburgBundesliga
  • 14 December 2024FC Augsburg 0–2 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
  • 18 May 2024Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 FC AugsburgBundesliga

Leading scorers: FC Augsburg and Bayer Leverkusen

FC Augsburg

  • M. Gregoritsch3 goals

Bayer Leverkusen

  • P. Schick3 goals1 assists
  • Christian Kofane2 goals

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.