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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Atalanta BC, Europe 2021-22 LAST 16

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
Thu 17 Mar 2022 · 17:45 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Atalanta BCEurope at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
  • Referee Pignard Jeremie
  • Referee Jerome Brisard
  • Referee Willy Delajod
19 games this season 🟨 2.5/game 6.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Atalanta BC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Atalanta BC H 0–1 L
13 Mar 1. FC Köln H 0–1 L
10 Mar Atalanta BC A 2–3 L
05 Mar FC Bayern München A 1–1 D
26 Feb Arminia Bielefeld H 3–0 W
18 Feb 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–0 W
13 Mar Genoa CFC H 0–0 D
10 Mar Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 3–2 W
05 Mar AS Roma A 0–1 L
28 Feb UC Sampdoria H 4–0 W
24 Feb PAE Olympiakos SFP A 3–0 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at BayArena. Bayer 04 Leverkusen are looking to make home advantage count against Atalanta BC.
  • 5' The 32-year-old Juan Musso has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' A change in the Atalanta BC ranks — Rafael Toloi exits the field as Berat Gjimshiti enters on 10.
  • 15' Lukas Hradecky is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bayer 04 Leverkusen so far.
  • 20' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Tah, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerardo Seoane might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 50' A quiet spell here at BayArena. Atalanta BC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bayer 04 Leverkusen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' Controversy at the stadium! Timothy Fosu-Mensah argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 61' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 LeverkusenKarim Bellarabi on, Timothy Fosu-Mensah off on 61 minutes.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Ruslan Malinovskyi as he leaves the pitch. Jeremie Boga steps in for Atalanta BC.
  • 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gian Piero Gasperini will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Atalanta BC team. Davide Zappacosta is replaced by Giuseppe Pezzella on 79 minute.
  • 82' Lucas Alario is replacing Charles Aranguiz for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
  • 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 90' Robert Andrich has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.01 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for: Atalanta BC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen29% Draw30% Atalanta BC41%
Actual: Atalanta BC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
59%
Draw or Atalanta BC
71%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Atalanta BC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen21% Draw52% Atalanta BC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push Atalanta BC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 60% 40%
+1 60% 22% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
30%
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
37%

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