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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
Sat 21 Sep 2019 · 13:30 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs 1. FC Union BerlinBundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Referee Nicolas Winter
  • Referee Christian Dietz
  • Referee Markus Schuller

Head-to-Head

8
5
2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 15 games · Avg 2.4 goals 1. FC Union Berlin

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–2 L
14 Sep SV Werder Bremen H 1–2 L
31 Aug Borussia Dortmund H 3–1 W
24 Aug FC Augsburg A 1–1 D
18 Aug RB Leipzig H 0–4 L
11 Aug VfB Germania Halberstadt A 6–0 W

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. FC Union Berlin
#12 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: 1. FC Union Berlin gets underway.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 16' Lucas Alario adds to his 1 season tally! Bayer 04 Leverkusen lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 20' The Germany Kevin Volland breaks the deadlock on 20 minutes. 2-0!
  • 25' A stunning finish from Lucas Alario — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Bayer 04 Leverkusen in their trying to find a way past 1. FC Union Berlin's compact .
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Union Berlin is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' Lars Bender is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bayer 04 Leverkusen so far.
  • 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' 1. FC Union Berlin ring the changes. Sheraldo Becker has done his job and it is now time for Akaki Gogia to step up.
  • 49' The crowd applauds Christopher Lenz as he leaves the pitch. Ken Reichel steps in for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 59' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 61' 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastian Polter is hanging Marcus Ingvartsen on the field on 61 minute.
  • 64' Sebastian Polter has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
  • 66' Sebastian Polter was booked on 66.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 LeverkusenMitchell Weiser on, Lars Bender off on 67 minutes.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 LeverkusenKerem Demirbay on, Julian Baumgartlinger off on 70 minutes.
  • 75' Lukas Hradecky needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 83' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paulinho is hanging Nadiem Amiri on the field on 83 minute.
  • 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keven Schlotterbeck on 86.
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.41 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen46% Draw37% 1. FC Union Berlin17%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 36%
64%
± 2.5 14%
86%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
83%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
54%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or 1. FC Union Berlin
63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen24% Draw67% 1. FC Union Berlin9%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.7%
1 – 0
22.5%
1 – 1
10.8%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2%
1 – 2
2%
3 – 1
1.3%
2 – 2
1%
4 – 0
0.5%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 11% 86%
-1.5 14% 86%
-1 14% 27% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 85% 15%
+1 85% 12% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
67%
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
44%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.