Bayer Leverkusen vs Marseille: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen vs Marseille: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen vs Marseille confirmed lineups, team news and match prediction for Thursday's Europa League tie. See the starting XI and betting angle.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Marseille Confirmed Lineups

Competition

Europa League

Match Date

Thursday 5 November 2026

Kick-off Time

20:00 UK time

Venue

BayArena

The starting lineups for the Europa League fixture between Bayer Leverkusen and Marseille have been confirmed.

Bayer Leverkusen Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Mark Flekken, Jarell Quansah, Edmond Tapsoba, Miguel Gutiérrez, Facundo Medina, Lucas Vázquez, Ibrahim Maza, Aleix García, Robert Andrich, Jonas Hofmann, Patrik Schick

Substitutes: Niklas Lomb, Malik Tillman, Equi Fernández, Loïc Badé, Afonso Moreira, Janis Blaswich, Montrell Culbreath, Ben Hawighorst

Marseille Starting XI

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI: Jeffrey de Lange, Ulisses Garcia, Nayef Aguerd, CJ Egan-Riley, Kelyann Bezahaf, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Himad Abdelli, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Timothy Weah, Amine Gouiri, Igor Paixão

Substitutes: Théo Vermot, Antoine Valero, Tadjidine Mmadi, Keyliane Abdallah, Ibrahim Gomis, Nouhoum Kamissoko, Tochukwu Nnadi, Alexi Koum, Bamo Meïté, Angel Gomes, Neal Maupay

Bayer Leverkusen vs Marseille Immediate Reaction

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen line up in a 4-2-3-1 with Patrik Schick as the lone central forward. Aleix García and Robert Andrich form the double pivot, with Jonas Hofmann operating just behind him and Lucas Vázquez and Ibrahim Maza providing width. Mark Flekken starts in goal, with Jarell Quansah and Miguel Gutiérrez deployed as the full-backs.

Marseille

Marseille set up in a 4-3-3 with Amine Gouiri leading the front line and Timothy Weah and Igor Paixão starting either side of him. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Himad Abdelli and Geoffrey Kondogbia make up the midfield three. Jeffrey de Lange is in goal, with Ulisses Garcia, Nayef Aguerd, CJ Egan-Riley and Kelyann Bezahaf in front of him.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Marseille Reactive Bet Builder

The bet builder combines four selections: Bayer Leverkusen to win, Patrik Schick to score at any time, both teams to score, and Geoffrey Kondogbia to be shown a card.

Bayer Leverkusen vs Marseille Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen are favourites to win.

Score Prediction: 3-1

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