Overview
- Kickoff is at 21:00 at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus for the opening leg.
- DAZN carries the game exclusively in Germany, with Freddy Harder and Tobias Schweinsteiger on commentary and Daniel Herzog hosting, and highlights later on ZDF.
- Leverkusen enter unbeaten in six matches and are regarded as favorites despite a 0-2 defeat in Piraeus on January 20.
- Olympiakos are strong at home with a compact defense and counterattacking threat, though they recently went two league matches without scoring.
- Both sides reached the playoffs from low group-stage finishes—Leverkusen 16th and Olympiakos 18th—with the Greeks clinching their spot via a 2-1 win at Ajax.