Bayer Leverkusen vs Villarreal predictions, Jan 28, 2026

Jan 21, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

UEFA Champions League, on Wednesday,

Bayer Leverkusen

Villarreal

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On January 28, 2026, Bayer Leverkusen will host Villarreal CF in a UEFA Champions League fixture that promises to be a compelling clash. Bayer Leverkusen comes into this match with a recent record of two wins out of their last five matches, showcasing their potential to perform on home soil. Their tactical approach often involves aggressive pressing and quick transitions, which could exploit Villarreal’s defensive vulnerabilities.

Villarreal CF also arrives with a similar form, winning two of their last five outings. Known for their disciplined structure and counter-attacking ability, they will be keen to disrupt Leverkusen’s rhythm. The Yellow Submarine’s compact midfield could prove pivotal in neutralizing Leverkusen’s creative players.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.84 for a home win compared to 4.14 for an away victory, indicating a slight edge for Leverkusen, supported by a calculated probability of a 52.9% chance of a home win, 24% for a draw, and 23.1% for Villarreal securing victory. Given both teams’ recent form and tactical strengths, this match could go either way, making for an unpredictable yet exciting encounter.

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Bayer
51.9%		 Draw
25.1%		 Villarreal
23%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of UEFA Champions League Bayer Leverkusen: 0.73% Villarreal: 0.16%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 1.83 3.5 4.33
betsson 1.82 4 4.15
Pinnacle 1.87 3.93 3.97

Latest Results

20.01.26 FC Olympiacos Piraeus – Bayer Leverkusen – 2:0
17.01.26 TSG Hoffenheim – Bayer Leverkusen – 1:0
10.01.26 Bayer Leverkusen – VfB Stuttgart – 1:4
20.12.25 RB Leipzig – Bayer Leverkusen – 1:3
13.12.25 Bayer Leverkusen – 1. FC Köln – 2:0		 20.01.26 Villarreal CF – Ajax Amsterdam – 1:2
17.01.26 Real Betis – Villarreal CF – 2:0
10.01.26 Villarreal CF – Deportivo Alavés – 3:1
03.01.26 Elche CF – Villarreal CF – 1:3
21.12.25 Villarreal CF – FC Barcelona – 0:2

Facts

  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • In this match, Bayer is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Bayer won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 0:2. (average 0:1).
  • Including home match between the teams, Bayer won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 0:0.

    Latest Head To Head

    17.03.16 Bayer Leverkusen – Villarreal CF – 0:0
    10.03.16 Villarreal CF – Bayer Leverkusen – 2:0

    Standings

    League phase

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Arsenal ✔ 7 7 0 0 20:2 18 21
    2 Bayern Munich ✔ 7 6 0 1 20:7 13 18
    3 Real Madrid 7 5 0 2 19:8 11 15
    4 Liverpool 7 5 0 2 14:8 6 15
    5 Tottenham 7 4 2 1 15:7 8 14
    6 PSG 7 4 1 2 20:10 10 13
    7 Newcastle 7 4 1 2 16:6 10 13
    8 Chelsea 7 4 1 2 14:8 6 13
    9 Barcelona 7 4 1 2 18:13 5 13
    10 Sporting CP 7 4 1 2 14:9 5 13
    11 Manchester City 7 4 1 2 13:9 4 13
    12 Atl. Madrid 7 4 1 2 16:13 3 13
    13 Atalanta 7 4 1 2 10:9 1 13
    14 Inter 7 4 0 3 13:7 6 12
    15 Juventus 7 3 3 1 14:10 4 12
    16 Dortmund 7 3 2 2 19:15 4 11
    17 Galatasaray 7 3 1 3 9:9 0 10
    18 Qarabag 7 3 1 3 13:15 -2 10
    19 Marseille 7 3 0 4 11:11 0 9
    20 Bayer Leverkusen 7 2 3 2 10:14 -4 9
    21 Monaco 7 2 3 2 8:14 -6 9
    22 PSV 7 2 2 3 15:14 1 8
    23 Ath Bilbao 7 2 2 3 7:11 -4 8
    24 Olympiacos Piraeus 7 2 2 3 8:13 -5 8
    25 Napoli 7 2 2 3 7:12 -5 8
    26 FC Copenhagen 7 2 2 3 11:17 -6 8
    27 Club Brugge KV 7 2 1 4 12:17 -5 7
    28 Bodo/Glimt 7 1 3 3 12:14 -2 6
    29 Benfica 7 2 0 5 6:10 -4 6
    30 Pafos 7 1 3 3 4:10 -6 6
    31 Royale Union SG 7 2 0 5 7:17 -10 6
    32 Ajax 7 2 0 5 7:19 -12 6
    33 Eintracht Frankfurt 7 1 1 5 10:19 -9 4
    34 Slavia Prague 7 0 3 4 4:15 -11 3
    35 Villarreal 7 0 1 6 5:15 -10 1
    36 Kairat Almaty 7 0 1 6 5:19 -14 1

    UEFA Champions League Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 4.62 (17.08%)

    2. Bayern Munich: 5.53 (14.25%)

    3. Manchester City: 8 (9.85%)

    4. PSG: 8.42 (9.37%)

    5. Barcelona: 9.07 (8.69%)

    6. Real Madrid: 10.13 (7.78%)

    7. Liverpool: 11.17 (7.06%)

    8. Chelsea: 18.33 (4.3%)

    9. Inter: 29.67 (2.66%)

    10. Atl. Madrid: 33.83 (2.33%)

    11. Tottenham: 38.67 (2.04%)

    12. Newcastle Utd: 48.67 (1.62%)

    13. Dortmund: 63 (1.25%)

    14. Atalanta: 78 (1.01%)

    15. Napoli: 80.33 (0.98%)

    16. Sporting CP: 83.67 (0.94%)

    17. Marseille: 94.67 (0.83%)

    18. Juventus: 100.33 (0.79%)

    19. Bayer Leverkusen: 108.67 (0.73%)

    20. Monaco: 108.67 (0.73%)

    21. PSV: 112.83 (0.7%)

    22. Galatasaray: 121.17 (0.65%)

    23. Benfica: 133.67 (0.59%)

    24. Ath Bilbao: 150.33 (0.52%)

    25. Club Brugge: 175.33 (0.45%)

    26. Eintracht Frankfurt: 192 (0.41%)

    27. Olympiacos Piraeus: 208.67 (0.38%)

    28. Bodo/Glimt: 233.67 (0.34%)

    29. FC Copenhagen: 233.67 (0.34%)

    30. Royale Union SG: 317 (0.25%)

    31. Qarabag Agdam: 317 (0.25%)

    32. Ajax: 358.67 (0.22%)

    33. Slavia Prague: 400.33 (0.2%)

    34. Pafos: 400.33 (0.2%)

    35. Villarreal: 501 (0.16%)

    36. Kairat Almaty: 1001 (0.08%)

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