Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg meet at BayArena, Leverkusen on Sunday, Oct 18 at 3:30 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Bundesliga. Just 3 points separate them in the standings.

Bayer Leverkusen come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 1L). Freiburg, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 1D 0L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

History strongly favours Bayer Leverkusen here — they've won 5 of 10 previous meetings against Freiburg, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 3–3 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Bayer Leverkusen a slight edge, but Freiburg are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.