Sunday , 16 August 2026

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Porto, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2022-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0 – 3
Full Time
FC Porto
Wed 12 Oct 2022 · 19:00 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'
Mitchel Bakker 14' Y
Y 17' Sergio Conceicao
Y 32' Joao Mario Lopes
Odilon Kossounou 63' Y
Piero Hincapie 63' Y
Mitchel Bakker 63' Y
Piero Hincapie 64' Y
Paulinho 84' Y
Y 90' Goncalo Borges

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs FC Porto — Champions League at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Mihai Artene
  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Massimiliano Irrati
  • Referee Istvan Kovacs
  • Referee Catalin Popa
  • Referee Mihai Marica

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals FC Porto
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–3 FC Porto 2022-10-04 FC Porto 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-02-27 FC Porto 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Oct FC Porto H 0–3 L
08 Oct FC Schalke 04 H 4–0 W
04 Oct FC Porto A 0–2 L
30 Sep FC Bayern München A 0–4 L
17 Sep SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
13 Sep Club Atlético de Madrid H 2–0 W
FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 3–0 W
08 Oct Portimonense SC A 2–0 W
04 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 2–0 W
30 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga H 4–1 W
17 Sep GD Estoril Praia A 1–1 D
13 Sep Club Brugge KV H 0–4 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Alejandro Grimaldo 4 G 3 A
Patrik Schick 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to score. At the same time, FC Porto does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The travelling FC Porto supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 6' Against the run of play, Wenderson Galeno has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 11' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 14' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mitchel Bakker.
  • 17' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sergio Conceicao on 17.
  • 22' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joao Mario Lopes.
  • 35' The deadlock is broken! Amine Adli gets on the scoresheet on 35 minutes.
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabio Cardoso is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Joao Mario Lopes is replaced by Evanilson.
  • 51' David Carmo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 53' What a strike from Mehdi Taremi! The score is 1-2.
  • 57' Paulinho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Amine Adli at the 57 minute mark.
  • 62' Evanilson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 63' A moment of madness from Odilon Kossounou on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
  • 64' A goal from the Iran international Mehdi Taremi! He fires home on 64 to make it 1-3!
  • 64' Piero Hincapie has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Callum Hudson-Odoi has done his job and it is now time for Adam Hlozek to step up.
  • 74' Callum Hudson-Odoi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 28 goals in his last 409 appearances.
  • 79' Over 79 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paulinho.
  • 85' Goncalo Borges has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wenderson Galeno on 85 minute.
  • 88' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Moussa Diaby by Timothy Fosu-Mensah on 88 minute.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Danny Loader. He replaces Mehdi Taremi on 90 minute.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Goncalo Borges. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

FC Porto Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mehdi Taremi 3
Wenderson Galeno 2
Amine Adli 1
Moussa Marega 1
Lucas Alario 1
Kai Havertz 1
Kerem Demirbay 1
Zaidu Sanusi 1

Head to Head

2022-10-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–3 FC Porto 2022-10-04 FC Porto 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-02-27 FC Porto 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2022-10-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–3 FC Porto L 2022-10-08 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2022-10-04 FC Porto 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-09-30 FC Bayern München 4–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-09-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2022-09-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 Club Atlético de Madrid W

FC Porto Form

2022-10-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–3 FC Porto W 2022-10-08 Portimonense SC 0–2 FC Porto W 2022-10-04 FC Porto 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2022-09-30 FC Porto 4–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-09-17 GD Estoril Praia 1–1 FC Porto D 2022-09-13 FC Porto 0–4 Club Brugge KV L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 FC Porto xG
I would bet for: Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Porto 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen29% Draw28% FC Porto43%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
58%
Draw or FC Porto
71%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or FC Porto
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen22% Draw47% FC Porto31%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push FC Porto covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 21% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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