Thursday , 2 July 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 Atletico 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 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/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 København 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 Atletico 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Porto gets underway.
  • 5' Odilon Kossounou has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 6' Wenderson Galeno puts FC Porto on the lead.
  • 11' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fabio Cardoso suffering a number of foals already.
  • 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mitchel Bakker on 14.
  • 17' Sergio Conceicao is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
  • 22' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 32' Joao Mario Lopes was booked on 32.
  • 35' What an equalizer from Amine Adli!
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' Evanilson is replacing Joao Mario Lopes for the FC Porto side.
  • 51' 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.
  • 53' FC Porto is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mehdi Taremi on 53.
  • 57' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Amine Adli is replaced by Paulinho on 57 minute.
  • 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 63' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 63.
  • 64' What a strike from Mehdi Taremi! The score is 1-3.
  • 64' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Piero Hincapie gets a Yellow card.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Callum Hudson-Odoi is replaced by Adam Hlozek.
  • 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 541 games and scored 751 goals.
  • 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrik Schick made 527 appearances and scored 107 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 84' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 85' It is a substitution in FC Porto team. Wenderson Galeno is replaced by Goncalo Borges on 85 minute.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Moussa Diaby is replaced by Timothy Fosu-Mensah on 88 minute.
  • 90' The FC Porto manager makes a substitution. Mehdi Taremi departs to be replaced by Danny Loader.
  • 90' The referee shows FC Porto player a Yellow card on 90.
  • With this win, FC Porto is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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
Moussa Marega 1
Lucas Alario 1
Kai Havertz 1
Kerem Demirbay 1
Zaidu Sanusi 1
Callum Hudson-Odoi 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 Atletico 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.