PREVIEW | Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayer Leverkusen - team news, lineups, predictions

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·29 January 2026

PREVIEW | Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayer Leverkusen - team news, lineups, predictions

Eintracht Frankfurt host Bayer Leverkusen this Saturday at the Deutsche Bank Park on Match Day 20 of the 1. Bundesliga.

Eintracht Frankfurt have picked up 27 points and currently lie in 8th position. In their last game, Dennis Schmitt's team lost 0-2 against Tottenham (UEFA Champions League 2025/26).

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Bayer Leverkusen have 32 points to their name this season and occupy 6th position in the table. Last time out, Kasper Hjulmand's team triumphed 3-0 against Villarreal (UEFA Champions League 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Bayer Leverkusen winning 3-1.

Predicted lineups

Eintracht Frankfurt: Kauã Santos, Nnamdi Collins, Robin Koch, Aurèle Amenda, Rasmus Kristensen, Farès Chaïbi, Ellyes Skhiri, Nathaniel Brown, Ritsu Doan, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Hugo Larsson

Bayer Leverkusen: Janis Blaswich, Jarell Quansah, Robert Andrich, Axel Tape, Lucas Vázquez, Ibrahim Maza, Aleix García, Álex Grimaldo, Jonas Hofmann, Patrik Schick, Ernest Poku

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Eintracht Frankfurt

Michy Batshuayi - Foot Injury
Can Uzun - Hamstring Injury

Bayer Leverkusen

Mark Flekken - Cruciate Ligament Injury
Nathan Tella - Foot Injury
Eliesse Ben Seghir - Ankle Injury

Last starting XIs

Eintracht Frankfurt ( vs Tottenham 2026-01-28): Kauã Santos, Aurèle Amenda, Robin Koch, Arthur Theate, Aurélio Buta, Ellyes Skhiri, Hugo Larsson, Nathaniel Brown, Oscar Hojlund, Mario Götze, Ansgar Knauff

Bayer Leverkusen ( vs Villarreal 2026-01-28): Janis Blaswich, Jarell Quansah, Robert Andrich, Loic Badé, Lucas Vázquez, Aleix García, Ezequiel Fernández, Álex Grimaldo, Malik Tillman, Patrik Schick, Ibrahim Maza

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MANAGERS

Kasper Hjulmand has faced Eintracht Frankfurt on two occasions, recording a win and a draw.

TEAMS

Away, Bayer Leverkusen currently has one draw in the last 13 games.
Away, Bayer Leverkusen comes from four consecutive games conceding goals.
Away, Bayer Leverkusen comes from two consecutive games without a win.
Away, Bayer Leverkusen comes from two consecutive defeats.
Bayer Leverkusen currently has one draw in the last 21 games.
Bayer Leverkusen comes from two consecutive games without losing.
Bayer Leverkusen comes from two consecutive victories.
At home, Eintracht Frankfurt currently has one win in the last six games.
At home, Eintracht Frankfurt comes from three consecutive games conceding goals.
At home, Eintracht Frankfurt comes from three consecutive games without a win.
At home, Eintracht Frankfurt comes from two consecutive defeats.
Eintracht Frankfurt currently has one win in the last 12 games.
Eintracht Frankfurt comes from seven consecutive games conceding goals.
Eintracht Frankfurt comes from seven consecutive games without a win.
Eintracht Frankfurt comes from three consecutive defeats.

HEAD TO HEAD

Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayer Leverkusen have faced each other 83 times, with Bayer Leverkusen having the advantage: 42 wins, against 28 victories for Eintracht Frankfurt.
At Deutsche Bank Park, Eintracht Frankfurt has an advantage in duels against Bayer Leverkusen: 22 wins in 41 games. Bayer Leverkusen has 15 wins.
In the German League, 81 matches have been played between the two teams, with Eintracht Frankfurt winning 28, 13 draws, and Bayer Leverkusen winning 40.