ABH 0-2 AL- · 64% ALD 0-1 NEO · 49% KON 1-2 GAL · 54% LEH 0-2 PAR · 64% NIC 1-2 REN · 50% BOD 1-2 VIK · 46% LYN 1-1 RAN · 41% ALS 1-2 AL- · 56% SVE 1-2 FSV · 46% ZUL 0-2 CLU · 62% VIL 2-1 ESP · 56% SHE 2-1 WRE · 48% LIL 2-1 LEN · 50% CAS 0-2 SPO · 66% ABH 0-2 AL- · 64% ALD 0-1 NEO · 49% KON 1-2 GAL · 54% LEH 0-2 PAR · 64% NIC 1-2 REN · 50% BOD 1-2 VIK · 46% LYN 1-1 RAN · 41% ALS 1-2 AL- · 56% SVE 1-2 FSV · 46% ZUL 0-2 CLU · 62% VIL 2-1 ESP · 56% SHE 2-1 WRE · 48% LIL 2-1 LEN · 50% CAS 0-2 SPO · 66%
Bundesliga · Regular Season - 8 Nov 8, 2026 · 14:30 · UTC RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne Not Started

1. FC Köln
vs
Bayer Leverkusen.

Quick answer

Who will win 1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen?

10 of 10 AI models pick Bayer Leverkusen to win (100%). The mean predicted score is 1–2 at 55% average confidence (medium).

Consensus of independent AI models on TuringStats, updated before kickoff. Not betting advice.

Head-to-head history → 1. FC Köln form Bayer Leverkusen form

All 10 AIs agree. When the whole council agrees, it has been right 62% of the time (751 matches).

10 AI models read this match. The plurality on 1X2 leans toward Bayer Leverkusen (10 of 10 models). The mean predicted score (rounded from all models) is 1–2 at 55% mean confidence (Medium band) — see the strip and table below.

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Bundesliga table Where 1. FC Köln and Bayer Leverkusen stand right now
— Consensus

Where the panel lands.

Vote share across models. Read this strip first, then the line-by-line table.

1. FC Köln win 0%

0 / 10 models

Draw 0%

0 / 10 models

Bayer Leverkusen win 100%

10 / 10 models

— Model breakdown

10 picks. Receipts attached.

Line-by-line comparison of each system’s call.

#
Model
Pick
Score
Conf.
Reasoning
01
GPT-5.6 Luna
Bayer Leverkusen win
2–3
61%
Leverkusen’s stronger 4W-1D-2L start, 16 goals, and Schick’s prolific form outweigh Köln’s home advantage. Their five-game head-to-head winning streak also supports a narrow away victory, though Köln should create chances at RheinEnergieStadion.
02
Claude Sonnet 5
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
58%
Leverkusen dominate H2H and have stronger form/attack with Schick in top form; Köln inconsistent and defensively leaky at home.
03
Gemini 3.8 Flash
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
58%
Leverkusen have dominated recent head-to-head encounters and boast superior firepower led by Schick, though Köln's home resilience should keep the scoreline tight.
04
Grok 4.6
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
50%
Leverkusen’s better league form, Schick output and five straight H2H wins (including 1-2 in Cologne) outweigh Köln’s home edge and leaky 8-11 attack.
05
DeepSeek V4 Pro
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
58%
Leverkusen's stronger attack and H2H dominance outweigh Köln's home edge; Köln often scores late but Leverkusen's Schick form should secure a narrow away win.
06
Qwen 3.8 Max
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
40%
Leverkusen won all five recent H2H meetings; superior attack (Schick 6 goals) vs Köln's leaky defence. Most recent visit to this venue ended 1-2, a pattern that fits current form.
07
Mistral Medium 3.5
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
62%
Leverkusen's stronger form, attacking firepower (Schick, Maza), and recent H2H dominance outweigh Köln's home edge.
08
Kimi K3
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
58%
Leverkusen have won five straight H2H meetings and score more freely (16 vs 8); Köln's late goals and home crowd keep it competitive, but Schick's form favors a narrow away win.
09
GLM 5.3
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
52%
Leverkusen's stronger form (4W in 7, Schick 6 goals) and five straight H2H wins outweigh Köln's home edge; Köln concede regularly, so a narrow away win fits.
10
MiMo V2.6 Pro
Bayer Leverkusen win
1–2
52%
Leverkusen lead Köln in form and goals, with Schick scoring; Köln's home edge is real but H2H shows four straight Leverkusen wins, including here in April.
— Scoreline frequency

How often each scoreline showed up.

9 of 10 models settled on 1–2. That convergence is a strong scoreline signal—many fixtures fan out wider across the panel.

  • 1–2
    9 models
  • 2–3
    1 model
Team news

Predicted lineups: 1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen

Each side's last starting XI, with players ruled out of this match marked. The confirmed lineups replace this about an hour before kickoff.

1. FC Köln

4-2-3-1 · XI v Union Berlin, 27 Oct
René Wagner
30 M. Bülter
30 Bülter
10 S. El Mala
10 Mala
47 M. Moore
47 Moore
37 L. Maina
37 Maina
23 Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler
23 Okon-Engstler
5 T. Krauß
5 Krauß
3 B. Sosa
3 Sosa
22 Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
22 Simpson-Pusey
2 J. Schmied
2 Schmied
17 A. Castro-Montes
17 Castro-Montes
1 M. Schwäbe
1 Schwäbe

Bayer Leverkusen

4-2-3-1 · XI v 1. FC Nürnberg, 28 Oct
Carles Martínez
23 N. Tella
23 Tella
9 Afonso Moreira
9 Moreira
10 M. Tillman
10 Tillman
7 J. Hofmann
7 Hofmann
24 Aleix García
24 García
8 R. Andrich
8 Andrich
3 Miguel Gutiérrez
3 Gutiérrez
2 F. Medina
2 Medina
12 E. Tapsoba
12 Tapsoba
17 Lucas Vázquez
17 Vázquez
28 J. Blaswich
28 Blaswich

Season data

Bundesliga numbers for both sides, when they score and the players who carry them.

1. FC Köln

4-2-3-1
W-D-L
2-2-3
Goals
8-11
Clean sheets
1
Failed to score
2
Best win run
1
Penalties
0/1
When they score
15'30'45'60'75'90'
When they concede
15'30'45'60'75'90'

Bayer Leverkusen

4-2-3-1
W-D-L
4-1-2
Goals
16-12
Clean sheets
2
Failed to score
1
Best win run
3
Penalties
0/0
When they score
15'30'45'60'75'90'
When they concede
15'30'45'60'75'90'

Key players · 1. FC Köln

  • No player in the competition's top scorers or assisters.

Key players · Bayer Leverkusen

  • P. Schick 6 G · 2 A · 7 apps
  • I. Maza 2 G · 2 A · 7 apps
  • Miguel Gutiérrez 1 G · 3 A · 7 apps

Top scorers · Bundesliga

  1. 1 N. Füllkrug Werder Bremen 8
  2. 2 M. Olise Bayern München 6
  3. 3 P. Schick Bayer Leverkusen 6
  4. 4 Y. Ebnoutalib Eintracht Frankfurt 5
  5. 5 P. Tietz FSV Mainz 05 5
Venue RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
New at 1. FC Köln B. Sosa (Crystal Palace), M. Moore (Tottenham), E. Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt)
New at Bayer Leverkusen M. Diaby (Al-Ittihad FC), G. Doué (Strasbourg), F. Medina (Marseille)
— Aggregated insights

What’s moving the panel.

01
Consensus favors Bayer Leverkusen

100% of models lean away — the clearest cluster on this fixture before kickoff.

02
Medium confidence

Mean 55% across the panel with real dispersion — compare unanimous calls vs split tickets in the model table.

03
xG tilt 1.10 vs 2.10

Derived from predicted scorelines (model means), not live match data — useful for pace vs vote-share sanity checks.

04
Match context

Expected-goals tilt and home-field rhythm (see xG on this page) usually explain whether the game stays open or compresses late.

Ask the Council about this match

Pro

10 AI models vote yes or no with this match's last-5 form, head-to-head, live status and the model picks above attached — not from memory. Then keep asking the same council follow-ups.

Match stats forecast

Corners, cards and shots from each side's last 10 matches at this venue, blended with the league average. Pure statistics, not an AI vote.

No AI
Metric 1. FC Köln Bayer Leverkusen Expected total Lean
Corners 5.5 5.6 11.1 Under 11.5 56% Ask AI
Yellow cards 2.0 1.9 4.0 Over 3.5 56% Ask AI
Shots 15.3 16.1 31.4 Under 31.5 52% Ask AI
Shots on target 5.6 5.6 11.2 Under 11.5 56% Ask AI

Sample: 10 matches per side. Over the last 90 days the corners lean hit 55% of 249 graded matches, cards 58% of 250. Probabilities are Poisson estimates for information only.

— Match context

Form, history, team news.

1. FC Köln
#12 · 8 PTS · GD -3
Last 5
W D L W D
9 GF · 4 GA
Recent fixtures
  • Union Berlin 5-0 W
  • FC Schalke 04 0-0 D
  • Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 L
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 W
  • FC Viktoria Köln 2-2 D
Team news
T. Hubers — Knee Injury S. Sebulonsen — Muscle Injury L. Waldschmidt — Muscle Injury T. Dallinga — Illness S. El Mala — Illness P. Okon-Engstler — Injury R. Ache — Thigh Injury A. Castro-Montes — Muscle Injury I. Rondic — Injury E. Skhiri — Ankle Injury R. van den Berg — Muscle Injury
Bayer Leverkusen
#4 · 13 PTS · GD +4
Last 5
W L W W W
13 GF · 6 GA
Recent fixtures
  • 1. FC Nürnberg 5-2 W
  • 1899 Hoffenheim 3-0 L
  • OFI 0-2 W
  • SC Freiburg 2-1 W
  • Lech Poznan 0-4 W
Team news
E. Ben Seghir — Thigh Injury M. Culbreath — Injury K. Eichhorn — Illness M. Terrier — Muscle Injury G. Doue — Injury N. Tella — Injury V. Boniface — Off the roster J. Hofmann — Off the roster I. Maza — Illness T. Oermann — Off the roster C. Kofane — Muscle Injury L. Bade — Head Injury
— Head to head

Last five meetings.

FCK 1 · D 0 · BAY 4

FCK VS BAY
1-2
AWAY WIN
Apr 25, 2026
BAY VS FCK
2-0
HOME WIN
Dec 13, 2025
FCK VS BAY
0-2
AWAY WIN
Mar 3, 2024
BAY VS FCK
3-0
HOME WIN
Oct 8, 2023
BAY VS FCK
1-2
AWAY WIN
May 5, 2023

Confidence trend

Cumulative average confidence in table order.

First model Last model

Betting tips (AI-signal view)

Educational only — not financial advice. We summarize how the AI picks cluster so you can cross-check with your own staking plan.

  • Lean with the plurality: when 0% of models side with 1. FC Köln, treat that as the default script unless late team news breaks the assumptions.
  • Watch the draw lane at 0% — tight Bundesliga games often compress toward stalemates when both midfields win the second-ball.
  • If you chase “best bets today” narratives, require alignment between the headline pick and the score-frequency table; conflicting signals usually mean thinner edge.

Odds & analysis (implied probabilities)

Implied fair percentages from the model vote share (normalized to 100%) approximate how a balanced market might price the 1X2 if it mirrored this panel — useful for odds analysis homework even though we do not quote sportsbook ticks here.

1. FC Köln
~0%
implied lean
Draw
~0%
implied lean
Bayer Leverkusen
~100%
implied lean

Over / under prediction (totals)

Model-derived xG sums to 3.20 goals in expectation. A notional totals line near 3.5 is consistent with that pace (rounded for readability). If your sportsbook posts a similar number, compare juice and live team news before deciding either side of the total.

Handicap prediction (spread-style read)

When 1. FC Köln is priced as the stronger side in the model vote, a −1 handicap narrative only clears if the most common scorelines include multi-goal wins. Cross-check the score-frequency list: if tight one-goal wins dominate, Asian handicaps near pick’em or −0.5 / −0.75 splits often fit the story better than a full −1.5 sell.

BTTS prediction (both teams to score)

With combined offensive weight near 3.20 xG, a heuristic “both teams score” prior lands around 55% yes before defensive adjustments. If several top models forecast clean-sheet pathways, downgrade BTTS enthusiasm even when the raw xG sum looks juicy.

Best bet framing (consensus-led)

Our headline best bet label follows the consensus recommendation: Bayer Leverkusen win. Pair that with the confidence band (Medium) — high dispersion across models usually argues for smaller stake or pass, even when the headline pick looks tempting for a today prediction card on social.

Match overview

Looking for a today prediction on 1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga? TuringStats aggregates multiple AI scorelines into one readable page so you can see who the models favor, the mean predicted score shown in the hero (1 - 2; the frequency chart below lists the most common exact scorelines), and implied splits before kickoff.

This prediction hub is written for readers comparing betting tips-style language with transparent model votes — not a single black-box call. The headline read is Bayer Leverkusen win, with vote shares roughly 0% / 0% / 100% home, draw, and away (rounded).

If you are asking who will win 1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen, start with the consensus strip and model table, then cross-check form and injuries in Match context further down — that order keeps the strongest signals first.

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