When and where is Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Nürnberg?

Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Nürnberg kicks off on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 19:45 UTC. The venue is BayArena. It is a DFB-Pokal fixture.

What is the recent form of Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg?

Bayer Leverkusen: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 14–4 on goals. 1. FC Nürnberg: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 10–8 on goals.

Where are Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg in the table?

Bayer Leverkusen are 10th with 3 points; 1. FC Nürnberg are 34th with 1.

Have Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg met recently?

There is no recent meeting between Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg on record.

How often do Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 83% of Bayer Leverkusen's matches and 75% of 1. FC Nürnberg's had three goals or more. Bayer Leverkusen average 2.7 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match; 1. FC Nürnberg 2.6 and 1.4.

How often do Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Bayer Leverkusen kept a clean sheet in 33% of their matches and failed to score in 0%; 1. FC Nürnberg in 25% and 0%.

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Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Nürnberg prediction

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Wed, Oct 28 · 19:45

Bayer Leverkusenvs

1. FC Nürnberg

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Our prediction

Analysis not published yet

Analysis publishes Tue, Oct 27, 00:00

Our probabilities, value bets and written analysis for this fixture are published at 00:00 UTC on the day before kick-off. The fixture, form, standings and head-to-head are below.

Season averages

Per game this season, from finished matches — facts, not a prediction.

Statistic	Bayer Leverkusenfrom 9 matches	1. FC Nürnbergfrom 9 matches
Goals scored	2.9	2.4
Goals conceded	1.0	1.3
Total shots	16.7(3)	–
Shots on target	7.3(3)	–
Possession	54%(3)	–
Corners	4.0(3)	–
Yellow cards	1.0(3)	–
Red cards	0.0(3)	–
Fouls	12.7(3)	–

This season Bayer Leverkusen average 4.0 corners, 1.0 yellow cards and 16.7 shots per game (3 matches).

Team comparison

Bayer Leverkusen1. FC Nürnberg

2.8Form rating1.6

2.67Goals scored (avg)2.63

1.50Goals conceded (avg)1.38

2.20xG for1.62

1.25xG against1.74

33.3%Clean sheet %25.0%

0.0%Failed to score %0.0%

83.3%Over 2.5 rate75.0%

Based on 6 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Bayer Leverkusen
1. FC Nürnberg

Expected goals trend
Matches	Bayer Leverkusen	1. FC Nürnberg
−10	1.88	1.78
−9	3.11	1.32
−8	2.64	2.23
−7	1.93	1.48
−6	2.27	0.94
−5	2.09	1.84
−4	5.22	2.15
−3	1.64	0.81
−2	0.00	2.38
−1	0.00	1.35

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Bayer Leverkusen · 1st half	1.17
Bayer Leverkusen · 2nd half	1.5
1. FC Nürnberg · 1st half	1.25
1. FC Nürnberg · 2nd half	1.38

DFB-Pokal

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
7	Borussia Dortmund	1	1	0	0	+5	3
8	SC Freiburg	1	1	0	0	+4	3
9	VfB Stuttgart	1	1	0	0	+4	3
10	Bayer Leverkusen	1	1	0	0	+4	3
11	1899 Hoffenheim	1	1	0	0	+4	3
12	1. FC Magdeburg	1	1	0	0	+4	3
13	SSV Jeddeloh	1	1	0	0	+3	3
31	SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach	1	0	1	0	0	1
32	Arminia Bielefeld	1	0	1	0	0	1
33	FC Viktoria Köln	1	0	1	0	0	1
34	1. FC Nürnberg	1	0	1	0	0	1
35	FC Saarbrücken	1	0	1	0	0	1
36	Hertha BSC	1	0	1	0	0	1
37	Preußen Münster	1	0	0	1	-1	0

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Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Nürnberg: key facts and questions

When and where is Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Nürnberg?: Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Nürnberg kicks off on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 19:45 UTC. The venue is BayArena. It is a DFB-Pokal fixture.
What is the recent form of Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg?: Bayer Leverkusen: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 14–4 on goals. 1. FC Nürnberg: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 10–8 on goals.
Where are Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg in the table?: Bayer Leverkusen are 10th with 3 points; 1. FC Nürnberg are 34th with 1.
Have Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg met recently?: There is no recent meeting between Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg on record.
How often do Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 83% of Bayer Leverkusen's matches and 75% of 1. FC Nürnberg's had three goals or more. Bayer Leverkusen average 2.7 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match; 1. FC Nürnberg 2.6 and 1.4.
How often do Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Bayer Leverkusen kept a clean sheet in 33% of their matches and failed to score in 0%; 1. FC Nürnberg in 25% and 0%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Nürnberg?: Not yet. Our numbers for this match are published before kick-off, and any pick is sealed with an independent timestamp minutes before the match starts.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick

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