Our Holstein Kiel vs Bayer Leverkusen Prediction: 1-3
Holstein Kiel vs Bayer Leverkusen in the Germany Bundesliga I is scheduled for an 14:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 22, 2025. A 1-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
This Holstein Kiel vs Bayer Leverkusen prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Holstein Kiel's Last Match – Eintracht Frankfurt vs Holstein Kiel
Holstein Kiel will hope to recover from their recent 1-3 Germany Bundesliga I setback against Eintracht Frankfurt on February 16. In that match, Holstein Kiel had 49% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eintracht Frankfurt | 51% | 15 (9) | 2.46 | 42 |
 Holstein Kiel | 49% | 8 (4) | 1.46 | 31 |
Bayer Leverkusen's Last Match – Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern Munich
Bayer Leverkusen should win to turn things around after settling for a 0-0 Germany Bundesliga I draw against Bayern Munich on February 15. In that match, Bayer Leverkusen saw 56% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bayer Leverkusen | 56% | 7 (3) | 1.97 | 79 |
 Bayern Munich | 44% | 1 (0) | 0.04 | 16 |
Holstein Kiel vs Bayer Leverkusen Stats
Key Stats
| Holstein Kiel | Bayer Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.92 | Attacking Strength | 1.34 |
| 1.67 | Defence Strength | 0.69 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 10/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 10/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2.3 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Holstein Kiel are averaging 2.3 goals scored and 2.5 conceded per match, while Bayer Leverkusen average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Holstein Kiel 23-25
Bayer Leverkusen 18-10
What are the odds for this match?
Holstein Kiel to win: @11
Draw: @6
Bayer Leverkusen to win: @1.25
Lineups
Holstein Kiel (3-5-2) : Timon Weiner, Marko Ivezic, David Zec, Marco Komenda, Lasse Rosenboom, Armin Gigovic, Nicolai Remberg, Magnus Knudsen, Dominik Javorcek, Phil Harres, Shuto Machino
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1) : Matej Kovar, Edmond Tapsoba, Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapie, Jeremie Frimpong, Granit Xhaka, Robert Andrich, Alex Grimaldo, Amine Adli, Florian Wirtz, Patrik Schick