Bayer Leverkusen return to home soil to face Mainz 05 at 3:30 PM Feb 28, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their Bundesliga campaign.

Bayer Leverkusen have shown glimpses of consistency, picking up 2 wins recently. Mainz 05 will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Bayer Leverkusen hold the edge with 6 wins to Mainz 05's 2 in 10 meetings. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Bayer Leverkusen edged it 3-4.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Bayer Leverkusen may hold the edge at BayArena, but Mainz 05's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.