Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje: Live Score, Stats & Head-to-Head
League Stage - 1
Full time
S. Seslar 15' (OG)F. Medina 74'
BayArena, Leverkusen · Referee: Jasper Vergoote, Belgium
Match statistics
Possession
56%
44%
Expected goals (xG)
1.9
0.9
Total shots
17
5
Shots on target
8
3
Corners
6
2
Fouls
16
10
Yellow cards
0
0
Match log
Bayer Leverkusen·Celje
- S. SeslarOwn goal15'
- LucasOn: J. Quansah60'
- M. TillmanOn: E. Fernandez61'
- M. TerrierOn: A. Moreira61'
- 61'A. KucysOn: B. Kramer
- 61'Y. DukulyOn: M. Ivansek
- 69'B. VerbicOn: V. Tusha
- P. SchickOn: C. Kofane71'
- F. MedinaAssist: A. Garcia74'
- M. DiabyOn: E. Ben Seghir80'
- 80'L. TicicOn: P. Daniel
Our prediction
Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips
Bayer Leverkusen to Win · 11 picks
Match intel
Team news & context
collected 2026-09-16 13:14 UTC · collected after the models locked their picks- Nathan Tella is unavailable for Leverkusen as he continues recovering from a back injury. Sports Mole →
- 17-year-old defensive midfielder Kennet Eichhorn is out for Leverkusen due to a mitochondrial disorder. Sports Mole →
- Eliesse Ben Seghir is a doubt for Leverkusen with a thigh issue, meaning Equi Fernandez and Aleix Garcia are expected to start in midfield instead. Sports Mole →
- Leverkusen right wing-back Montrell Culbreath is still working his way back to full fitness following a foot injury. Sports Mole →
- Jarell Quansah is set to be ready to operate on the right of a four-man Leverkusen defence alongside Facundo Medina, Edmond Tapsoba and Miguel Gutierrez. Sports Mole →
- Celje manager Vítor Campelos is without Jost Pišek, while Andrej Kotnik and Artemijus Tutyškinas are suspended for the trip to Leverkusen. WhoScored →
- Celje were beaten 2-1 by Bravo last Saturday, a result that means the club have lost four of their last five outings across all competitions. Sports Mole →
- Celje have won just twice away from home since May, despite scoring in 13 consecutive competitive away matches. WhoScored →
Head-to-head
Sep 16, 2026Bayer Leverkusen 2–0 CeljeLeague Stage - 1
Lineups
Bayer Leverkusen (4-2-3-1)
- 1M. FlekkenG
- 17LucasD
- 5L. BadeD
- 12E. TapsobaD
- 2F. MedinaD
- 8R. AndrichM
- 24A. GarciaM
- 11M. TerrierM
- 10M. TillmanM
- 19M. DiabyM
- 14P. SchickF
Celje (4-2-3-1)
- 1Z. LebanG
- 2P. SirvysD
- 44L. BejgerD
- 6A. TutyskinasD
- 11M. AvdyliD
- 14L. TicicM
- 19M. ZabukovnikM
- 91Y. DukulyM
- 10S. SeslarM
- 7B. VerbicM
- 47A. KucysF
Our predictions
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Expert
Bayer Leverkusen vs Celje
1.17Bayer Leverkusen to Win
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Model predictions
LLM League table →8 of 8 models: Bayer Leverkusen to Win
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