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On February 18, 2026, Olympiakos Piraeus hosts Bayer Leverkusen at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in a key UEFA Champions League Round of 32 fixture. Olympiakos, with strong recent form, looks poised to avoid defeat, with predictions favoring a draw or a narrow win. Explore the best betting tips, odds, and value picks for this match.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 |
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8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 12 | W L D W W |
| 18 |
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8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 11 | W W W L D |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Home | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Away | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Home | 40% | 20% | 40% |
| Away | 25% | 50% | 25% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Home | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Away | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44% | 44% | 11% |
| Home | 25% | 75% | 0% |
| Away | 60% | 20% | 20% |
Olympiakos Piraeus vs Bayer Leverkusen takes place at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium. Both sides are evenly matched in recent form and have shown good defensive resilience. Expect a tactical battle with strategic emphasis on midfield control and set-piece opportunities.
Olympiakos's squad features a balanced mix of youth and experience with key defenders like Pirola and Retsos, and dynamic attackers like Konstantinidis and Clayton. Bayer Leverkusen's squad includes a potent attacking line with Vazquez, Taremi, and M. Tillman. Injuries info is not specified.
Olympiakos Piraeus vs Bayer Leverkusen promises to be tightly contested, but recent form and head-to-head history favor Olympiakos. If Olympiakos scores first, expect a disciplined pressing game to hold Leverkusen, but the Germans can threaten on counters. A draw remains a likely outcome, especially considering the competitive nature of the Champions League.
Expect Olympiakos to employ a high-pressing, disciplined approach to limit Leverkusen's creative midfielders like Grimaldo and Vazquez. Leverkusen's attacking threat from Lucas Vazquez and M. Taremi could create opportunities on the counter or set plays. Bet on total goals being under 2.5 with both teams disciplined in defense.
See below all the main information for this match.
Olympiakos is slightly favored with a 35% chance of winning, and a 35% chance of drawing, based on recent form and head-to-head data.
The most likely scoreline is a low-scoring game with under 2.5 goals, with odds favoring it being a tight, disciplined match.
Betting on both teams to score is attractive at 1.67 odds, considering both sides' attacking options and recent defensive records.