Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs OGC Nice, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs OGC Nice — Europe at Sinobo Stadium.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- OGC Nice 8 games · 3 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ivica Modric
- Referee Fran Jovic
- Referee Hrvoje Radic
- Referee Mario Zebec
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Oct OGC Nice H 6–2 W 17 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–0 W 03 Oct VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D 26 Sep RB Leipzig H 1–1 D 20 Sep VfL Wolfsburg A 0–0 D 13 Sep FC Eintracht Norderstedt 03 A 7–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 2–6 L 18 Oct AS Saint-Etienne A 3–1 W 03 Oct FC Nantes H 2–1 W 27 Sep FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 0–0 D 20 Sep Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–3 L 12 Sep Montpellier HSC A 1–3 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Sinobo Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lars Bender made 531 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' 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.
- 11' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nadiem Amiri on 11.
- 16' GOAL! Lucas Alario scores on 16. Assisted by Julian Baumgartlinger
- 21' Julian Baumgartlinger needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 26' OGC Nice is showing some good football. However, OGC Nice are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 31' Goal! Amine Gouiri scores his 58 goal in 413 matches.
- 32' The referee shows OGC Nice player a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Jordan Lotomba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Lars Bender. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Stanley Nsoki. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 531 games and scored 629 goals.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wendell on 57.
- 61' Goal! Moussa Diaby scores his 63 goal in 502 matches.
- 63' Another substitution for OGC Nice to replace Stanley Nsoki by Rony Lopes on 63 minute.
- 68' 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.
- 71' Myziane Maolida has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kasper Dolberg on 71 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Lucas Alario as he departs to be replaced by Karim Bellarabi.
- 79' Another substitution for OGC Nice to replace Jordan Lotomba by Youcef Attal on 79 minute.
- 79' Goal! Karim Bellarabi scores his 22 goal in 531 matches.
- 80' Time for substitution for OGC Nice. Pierre Lees Melou is replaced by Dan Ndoye.
- 81' Jonathan Tah is replacing Sven Bender for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 82' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Lars Bender departs to be replaced by Aleksandar Dragovic.
- 83' Karim Bellarabi with the second goal in the match!
- 87' GOAL! Florian Wirtz scores on 87. Assisted by Moussa Diaby
- 90' GOAL! Alexis Claude Maurice scores on 90. Assisted by Youcef Attal
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 6-2.
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Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
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5
Sven Bender ↓ Jonathan Tah 81'
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13
Lucas Alario ↓ Karim Bellarabi 74'
- 9
- 15
- 18
- 8
- 1
- 11
- 25
- 12
Bench
- 22
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4
Jonathan Tah ↑ 81'
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38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 74'
- 16
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6
Aleksandar Dragovic ↑ 82'
- 10
- 21
- 36
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27
Florian Wirtz ↑ 74'
- 37
Coach Peter BoszOGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 9
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2
Stanley Nsoki ↓ Rony Lopes 63'
- 11
- 40
- 4
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8
Pierre Lees Melou ↓ Dan Ndoye 80'
- 13
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23
Jordan Lotomba ↓ Youcef Attal 79'
- 3
- 28
Bench
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22
Rony Lopes ↑ 63'
- 30
- 12
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7
Myziane Maolida ↑ 71'
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20
Youcef Attal ↑ 79'
- 21
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10
Alexis Claude Maurice ↑ 63'
- 19
- 24
- 27
- 5
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14
Dan Ndoye ↑ 80'
Coach Patrick Vieira -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Moussa Diaby 2 Karim Bellarabi 2 Hassane Kamara 1 Dan Ndoye 1 Julian Baumgartlinger 1 Aleksandar Dragovic 1 Amine Gouiri 1 Alexis Claude Maurice 1 Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2020-10-22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6–2 OGC Nice W 2020-10-17 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-10-03 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2020-09-26 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2020-09-20 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2020-09-13 FC Eintracht Norderstedt 03 0–7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.94 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.46 OGC Nice xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 72%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 4.4Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 98% 2% ± 1.5 93% 7% ± 2.5 80% 20% ± 3.5 62% 38% ± 4.5 44% 56% Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 82%Draw or OGC Nice 36%Bayer 04 Leverkusen or OGC Nice 82%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 6–2 not predicted6 – 2Actual2 – 1 7.7%3 – 1 7.3%1 – 1 6%2 – 0 5.5%2 – 2 5.5%4 – 1 5.4%3 – 2 5.3%3 – 0 5.2%4 – 2 3.9%1 – 2 3.9%4 – 0 3.8%1 – 0 3.5%Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push OGC Nice covers -2.5 29% — 71% -2 29% 18% 53% -1.5 47% — 53% -1 47% 19% 34% -0.5 66% — 34% +0.5 83% — 17% +1 83% 9% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 5% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet 24% ✓OGC Nice keeps clean sheet 6% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.