Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen | Prediction | UEFA Champions League | 17/03

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17 Mar 2026 16:00

The kick off for the match between Arsenal and Bayer Leverkusen will take place at 20:00 (UK time) - Tuesday, 03/17 - at the Emirates Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Arsenal Football Club PLC vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

Over 2.5 Goals

Market: Over 2.5 Goals · @ 1.48

1.48

Last updated: 12-03-2026

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

Our prediction is: over 9.5 corners

There should be no shortage of corners in the upcoming matchup of Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen. Due to their styles of play, both sides have racked up the corners this season, and that is clearly reflected in their statistics.

We expect another high corner count match from both, so don't hesitate taking the total to reach over 9.5 corners.

Our prediction is: Arsenal win or draw

The Double Chance market is an excellent option for those who want a little more security and a little less risk in their bets. Of the three potential outcomes in a football match (win, draw, loss), two of them ensure a winning bet.

And with the 1X bet, the home team has a higher probability of hitting on the bet thanks to the added advantage of playing in their own stadium.

So based on recent form and other factors, we feel confident enough in Arsenal's ability to avoid defeat to make Arsenal win or draw our top betting tip for this match.

Arsenal Preview

Arsenal has played 9 matches in the UEFA Champions League so far, with 8 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 2.78 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 36 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses. Arsenal's attack has scored 104 goals, 24 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2.67 goals per league match and 2.17 goals per match across the entire season.

Viktor Gyökeres is the team’s top scorer with 11 goals, while Declan Rice leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, The Gunners has conceded 5 goals in the league (an average of 0.56) and 32 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.67 over 48 matches).

Bayer Leverkusen preview

In 11 UEFA Champions League matches, Bayer Leverkusen has recorded 4 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.55 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 21 wins in 41 matches. The team has scored 77 goals, 16 of them in the UEFA Champions League (an average of 1.45 goals per match), with Patrik Schick being the team's top scorer with 7 goals and Álex Grimaldo providing 5 assists.

Defensively, The Factory Squad has conceded 15 goals in the league and 50 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.22 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Arsenal

Home

WDWWW
VS

Bayer Leverkusen

Away

DDDWD

Points & Results

  • 2.78
    PPG
    1.55
  • 89%
    Wins
    36%
  • 89%
    First to Score
    64%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 2.67
    Scored/game
    1.45
  • 0.56
    Conceded/game
    1.36
  • 1.89
    xG
    1.27
  • 1.12
    xGA
    1.45

Trends

  • 44%
    Both Score
    45%
  • 56%
    Clean Sheet
    45%
  • 0%
    Failed to Score
    18%

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Published: 17 Mar 2026
Updated: 20 Oct 2026
Amauri Barbosa

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